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Uzbekistan

Legislative Chamber

Political system

Political systems: Presidential, Parliamentary, Presidential-Parliamentary, Monarchy, Communist, Transitional.

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Presidential-Parliamentary

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Structure of parliament

Structure of parliament: Unicameral, bicameral

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Bicameral

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IPU membership

Current membership status

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Yes

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About parliament

Basic information such as the official name of parliament and details of its structure and leadership. Also includes the current breakdown of MPs by sex and age, and provisions for quotas and reserved seats.

Parliament name
Oliy Majlis (Supreme Assembly)
Chamber name
Qonunchilik palatasi (Legislative Chamber)

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Structure & status of parliament

This field is to indicate lower/upper in the back end.

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Lower chamber
Parliamentary term (years)

Length of the parliamentary term in years

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5

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IPU membership

Affiliation periods
from 1992 to 2006
from 2017
IPU Geopolitical Group/s

IPU Geopolitical Groups: African Group, Arab Group, Asia-Pacific Group, Eurasia Group, Group of Latin America and the Caribbean (GRULAC), Twelve Plus Group.

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Eurasia Group

Speaker

Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of the Legslative Chamber
Speaker
Nuriddin Ismoilov (Male)
Date of birth: 20 Jan 1959
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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12 Jan 2015
Additional information

Elected on 12 Jan. 2015, re-elected, 20 Jan. 2020 on 18 Nov. 2024.

Speaker terms

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Secretary general

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Official title

This post is most commonly called Secretary General or Clerk. It may also be called Secretary, Head/Chief of the Secretariat, Director General, etc.

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Head of the Secretariat
Secretary General
Makhmud Istamov (Male)
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Secretary general

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16 May 2024

Members

Statutory number of members

Statutory number of members, as defined in the constitution or other fundamental law.

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150

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Principal mode of designation of members
Directly elected

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Directly elected members

Directly elected by citizens.

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150
Current number of members

Number of members who currently hold seats in parliament. May be lower or higher than the statutory number of members.

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148

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Men

The number of male parliamentarians who currently hold seats in parliament.

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90

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Women

The number of female parliamentarians who currently hold seats in parliament.

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58

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Percentage of women

Calculated by dividing the current number of women by the current number of members.

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39.2%

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Statutory number of members per country

As defined in the constitution or other fundamental laws. Combines the number of parliamentarians in both chambers in bicameral parliaments.

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215

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Population (in thousands)

Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects.

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35,652

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Inhabitants per parliamentarian

Calculated by dividing the population by the statutory number of parliamentarians.

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142,608

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Age

Data on the age of parliamentarians is collected at the start of the legislature, following the most recent elections. This data is not updated during the legislature, except when parliament notifies the IPU of a change in the youngest or oldest member.

Average age of all members

Average age of members, for which data is available, at the time of the last election or renewal.

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48.5
(2024-11)

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Youngest member
Behzod Toir Tokhtamurodov (Male)

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Youngest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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28

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Oldest member
Umarov Nariman Madjitovich (Male)

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Oldest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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72

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Number of members, by age (2024-11)

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Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 2 26 24 13 17 11 1 0 0 94
Female 0 0 7 4 12 25 8 0 0 0 56
Totals per age interval 0 2 33 28 25 42 19 1 0 0 150
Total <= 45: 63 Total >= 46: 87
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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23.3% 19% 4.7%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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42.0% 35% 7.3%
Members for whom data is available

Number of members, at the start of the legislature, for whom age data is available

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150
(2024-11)

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Reserved seats and quotas

There are reserved seats in parliament for certain groups

Reserved seats are a means to ensure the parliamentary representation of certain groups in society.

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No

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Electoral quota for women

Quotas to promote gender-balanced representation in parliament

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Yes

Notes: At least 40% of the candidates for deputies in both single-member constituencies and proportional representation lists of each political party must be women. Within the party lists, a minimum of two out of every five candidates must be women.

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https://www.idea.int/data-tools/data/gender-quotas-database/country?country=240

Article 70 of the Election Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

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Youth quota

Quotas to promote the representation of youth in parliament.

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No

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Links to additional information

Parliamentary website

Link(s) to parliamentary web site in English, French and/or local languages.

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List of members

Link(s) to list of members on the parliamentary web site.

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Rules of procedure/Standing Orders

Link(s) to Rules of procedure on the parliamentary web site in English, French and/or local language.

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Constitution

Official links to the Constitution in English, French and/or original language is provided. Links to unofficial translations where no other source is available.

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Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No

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Updated at IPU membership
2017-01 Yes
2007-01 No
1992-01 Yes

Historical data for Chamber name

Historical data for Chamber name
Updated at Chamber name
1990-01 Qonunchilik palatasi (Legislative Chamber)
- Legislative Chamber
Official title

This post is most commonly called Secretary General or Clerk. It may also be called Secretary, Head/Chief of the Secretariat, Director General, etc.

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Head of the Secretariat
Secretary General
Makhmud Istamov (Male)
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Secretary general

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16 May 2024
Official title

This post is most commonly called Secretary General or Clerk. It may also be called Secretary, Head/Chief of the Secretariat, Director General, etc.

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Head of the Secretariat
Secretary General
Ikramov Ravshan Aktamovich (Male)
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Secretary general

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01 Jan 2017 to 15 May 2024

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Historical data for Secretary general
Updated at Secretary general
2024-05
Official title

This post is most commonly called Secretary General or Clerk. It may also be called Secretary, Head/Chief of the Secretariat, Director General, etc.

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Head of the Secretariat
Secretary General
Makhmud Istamov (Male)
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Secretary general

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16 May 2024
2017-01
Official title

This post is most commonly called Secretary General or Clerk. It may also be called Secretary, Head/Chief of the Secretariat, Director General, etc.

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Head of the Secretariat
Secretary General
Ikramov Ravshan Aktamovich (Male)
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Secretary general

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01 Jan 2017 to 15 May 2024

Historical data for Statutory number of members

Historical data for Statutory number of members
Updated at Statutory number of members Notes
2019-12 150
2015-01 150 15 elected by the Ecological Movement of Uzbekistan.
2014-12 150 15 elected by the Ecological Movement of Uzbekistan.
2005-01 150 15 elected by the Ecological Movement of Uzbekistan.

Historical data for Current number of members

Historical data for Current number of members
Updated at Current number of members
2025-12 148
2024-10 150
2023-12 136
2022-12 140
2021-12 144
2020-12 147
2009-12 150
2004-12 120
1994-01 250
1990-01 500

Historical data for Men

Historical data for Men
Updated at Men
2025-12 90
2024-10 93
2023-12 89
2022-12 93
2021-12 96
2020-12 99
2019-12 102

Historical data for Women

Historical data for Women
Updated at Women
2025-12 58
2024-10 57
2022-12 47
2019-12 48
2014-12 24
2009-12 33
2004-12 21
1999-01 17
1994-01 15
1990-01 48

Historical data for Percentage of women

Historical data for Percentage of women
Updated at Percentage of women
2025-12 39.2%
2024-10 38.0%
2023-12 34.6%
2022-12 33.6%
2021-12 33.3%
2020-12 32.7%
2019-12 32.0%
2014-12 16.0%
2009-12 22.0%
2004-12 17.5%
1999-01 6.8%
1994-01 6.0%
1990-01 9.6%

Historical data for Statutory number of members per country

Historical data for Statutory number of members per country
Updated at Statutory number of members per country
2024-11 215
2022-12 250
2020-12 250
2020-01 250
2019-12 250
2019-06 250
2015-01 250
2014-12 250
2005-01 250

Historical data for Population (in thousands)

Historical data for Population (in thousands)
Updated at Population (in thousands)
2023-01 35,652
2022-01 34,938
2021-01 34,243
2015-01 30,976
2014-01 30,500
2013-01 30,020
2012-01 29,541
2011-01 29,068
2010-01 28,606
2009-01 28,155
2008-01 27,716
2007-01 27,292
2006-01 26,890
2005-01 26,512
2004-01 26,160
2003-01 25,831
2002-01 25,512
2001-01 25,189
2000-01 24,849
1999-01 24,490
1998-01 24,112
1997-01 23,715
1996-01 23,299
1995-01 22,863
1994-01 22,407
1993-01 21,932
1992-01 21,443
1991-01 20,951
1990-01 20,462
1989-01 19,979
1988-01 19,501
1987-01 19,030
1986-01 18,565
1985-01 18,108
1984-01 17,660
1983-01 17,221
1982-01 16,790
1981-01 16,364
1980-01 15,940
1979-01 15,517
1978-01 15,096
1977-01 14,681
1976-01 14,279
1975-01 13,893
1974-01 13,525
1973-01 13,174
1972-01 12,829
1971-01 12,477
1970-01 12,110
1969-01 11,724
1968-01 11,323
1967-01 10,917
1966-01 10,521
1965-01 10,144
1964-01 9,789
1963-01 9,454
1962-01 9,138
1961-01 8,837
1960-01 8,549
1959-01 8,274
1958-01 8,010
1957-01 7,759
1956-01 7,522
1955-01 7,297
1954-01 7,084
1953-01 6,880
1952-01 6,679
1951-01 6,476
1945-01 6,264

Historical data for Inhabitants per parliamentarian

Historical data for Inhabitants per parliamentarian
Updated at Inhabitants per parliamentarian
2024-11 142,608
2023-01 165,823
2022-12 139,752
2022-01 139,752
2021-01 136,972
2020-12 123,904
2020-01 123,904
2019-06 123,904
2015-01 123,904
2014-12 122,000
2014-01 122,000
2013-01 120,080
2012-01 118,164
2011-01 116,272
2010-01 114,424
2009-01 112,620
2008-01 110,864
2007-01 109,168
2006-01 107,560
2005-01 106,048

Historical data for Average age of all members

Historical data for Average age of all members
Updated at Average age of all members
2024-11 48.5
2020-01 45.7

Historical data for Members for whom data is available

Historical data for Members for whom data is available
Updated at Members for whom data is available
2024-11 150
2020-01 144
2015-01 127

Historical data for Members for whom age data is not available

Historical data for Members for whom age data is not available
Updated at Members for whom age data is not available
2024-11 0
2020-01 3
2015-01 23
Youngest member
Behzod Toir Tokhtamurodov (Male)
Youngest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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28
Youngest member
Rakhmonov Sherzod Tolibovich (Male)
Youngest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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26

Historical data for Youngest member

Historical data for Youngest member
Updated at Youngest member
2024-11
Youngest member
Behzod Toir Tokhtamurodov (Male)
Youngest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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28
2020-01
Youngest member
Rakhmonov Sherzod Tolibovich (Male)
Youngest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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26
Oldest member
Umarov Nariman Madjitovich (Male)
Oldest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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72
Oldest member
Dosmukhamedov Khurshid Nabievich (Male)
Oldest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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69

Historical data for Oldest member

Historical data for Oldest member
Updated at Oldest member
2024-11
Oldest member
Umarov Nariman Madjitovich (Male)
Oldest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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72
2020-01
Oldest member
Dosmukhamedov Khurshid Nabievich (Male)
Oldest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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69
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 2 26 24 13 17 11 1 0 0 94
Female 0 0 7 4 12 25 8 0 0 0 56
Totals per age interval 0 2 33 28 25 42 19 1 0 0 150
Total <= 45: 63 Total >= 46: 87
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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23.3% 19% 4.7%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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42.0% 35% 7.3%
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 5 30 23 14 20 5 0 0 0 97
Female 0 2 5 4 14 19 3 0 0 0 47
Totals per age interval 0 7 35 27 28 39 8 0 0 0 144
Total <= 45: 69 Total >= 46: 75
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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4.9% 3.5% 1.4%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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29.2% 24% 4.9%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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47.9% 40% 7.6%
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 2 31 24 13 30 6 0 0 0 106
Female 0 0 3 1 5 12 0 0 0 0 21
Totals per age interval 0 2 34 25 18 42 6 0 0 0 127
Total <= 45: 61 Total >= 46: 66
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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1.6% 1.6% 0.0%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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28.3% 26% 2.4%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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48.0% 45% 3.1%

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Historical data for Breakdown of members by age and sex
Updated at Breakdown of members by age and sex
2024-11
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 2 26 24 13 17 11 1 0 0 94
Female 0 0 7 4 12 25 8 0 0 0 56
Totals per age interval 0 2 33 28 25 42 19 1 0 0 150
Total <= 45: 63 Total >= 46: 87
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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23.3% 19% 4.7%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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42.0% 35% 7.3%
2020-01
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 5 30 23 14 20 5 0 0 0 97
Female 0 2 5 4 14 19 3 0 0 0 47
Totals per age interval 0 7 35 27 28 39 8 0 0 0 144
Total <= 45: 69 Total >= 46: 75
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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4.9% 3.5% 1.4%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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29.2% 24% 4.9%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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47.9% 40% 7.6%
2015-01
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 2 31 24 13 30 6 0 0 0 106
Female 0 0 3 1 5 12 0 0 0 0 21
Totals per age interval 0 2 34 25 18 42 6 0 0 0 127
Total <= 45: 61 Total >= 46: 66
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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1.6% 1.6% 0.0%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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28.3% 26% 2.4%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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48.0% 45% 3.1%

Historical data for Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

Historical data for Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger
Updated at Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger
2024-11 1.3%
2020-01 4.9%
2015-01 1.6%