Communist Party of Tajikistan

Communist Party of Tajikistan
Ҳизби Коммунистии Тоҷикистон
Leader Miroj Abdulloyev
Founded 1918
Headquarters Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Membership 40,000
Ideology Communism
Marxism–Leninism
Political position Far-left
International affiliation International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties
Continental affiliation Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Colours      Red
Assembly of Representatives
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The Communist Party of Tajikistan (Tajik: Ҳизби Коммунистии Тоҷикистон, Hizbi Kommunistiyi Tojikiston; Russian: Коммунистическая партия Таджикистана) is a communist party in Tajikistan, and the oldest political party in the country.

In the 2005 parliamentary election, the party won 13.97% of the popular vote and 4 out of 63 seats.[1]

The party is affiliated to the Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

Election results

Election Votes % Seats +/– Position Government
1995 60 / 181 1st
2000 13 / 63 47 2nd Opposition
2005 533,066 20.6 4 / 63 9 2nd Opposition
2010 229,080 7.0 2 / 63 2 3rd Opposition
2015 210,328 2.2 2 / 63 5th Opposition

First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan (1924-1991)

Second Secretaries

Chairman of the Communist Party of Tajikistan (1991-Present)

See also

References

  1. PARLINE database on national parliaments - Tajikistan Majlisi namoyandogon (House of Representatives) - Last Election
  2. Tunçer-Kılavuz, Idil (2014-06-27). Power, Networks and Violent Conflict in Central Asia: A Comparison of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Routledge. ISBN 9781317805113.
  3. "He was in office of Second Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Tajikistan during 1986-1989".


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