Central Election Commission (Azerbaijan)

Central Election Commission of the Republic of AzerbaijanAzərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası

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Agency overview
Formed| 26 June 1990
15 May 1998 (current form)
Jurisdiction| Government of Azerbaijan
Headquarters| 7, S.S. Akhundov,
Baku, Azerbaijan, 1115
Agency executives|

* Manzahir Pahanov, Chairman
* Rovzat Gasimov, Deputy Chairman

Website| msk.gov.az

Politics of Azerbaijan

Constitution

* Constitutional court
* Human rights

Head of state

* President

Ilham Aliyev
* Vice President: Mehriban Aliyeva
* Office of the President

Executive

* Prime Minister

Ali Asadov
* Cabinet of Ministers

National Assembly

* National Assembly

Speaker: Sahiba Gafarova

Judiciary

* Judiciary

Administrative divisions

* Administrative divisions

Elections

*     * Presidential: 2013
* 2018
* 2024

*     * Parliamentary: 2015
* 2020
* 2024

* Political parties

Foreign relations

* Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Minister: Jeyhun Bayramov

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* Diplomatic missions of / in Azerbaijan

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* Nationality law
* Passport
* Visa requirements
* Visa policy

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* Azerbaijan–European Union relations
* Azerbaijan–NATO relations
* Armenia–Azerbaijan relations
* Azerbaijan–China relations
* Azerbaijan–France relations
* Azerbaijan–Georgia relations
* Azerbaijan–Germany relations
* Azerbaijan–Iran relations
* Azerbaijan–Israel relations
* Azerbaijan–Italy relations
* Azerbaijan–Netherlands relations
* Azerbaijan–Poland relations
* Azerbaijan–Russia relations
* Azerbaijan–Spain relations
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* Azerbaijan–United Kingdom relations
* Azerbaijan–United States relations

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The Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan (CEC; Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası, AR MSK) is a state body operating on a permanent basis in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan Republic. Mazahir Panahov is the chairman of the commission.[1][2] The agency is responsible for overseeing and conducting national and municipal elections across Azerbaijan.

## Main duty

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The CEC of the Republic of Azerbaijan ensures preparation and realization of presidential elections, the elections of the members of Milli Mejlis (National Assembly) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, referendums (nationwide opinion poll), and municipal elections. The duties of commissions is carried out by the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan.[3]

## History

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Central Election Commission Azerbaijan SSR on Elections of People's Deputies first was established on 26 June 1990 in accordance with the decision of the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR. It was renamed it to Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan on 15 May 1998 according to the legislature of the Republic of Azerbaijan.[1]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası".
2. ^ "CENTRAL ELECTION COMMISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN REPORTS".
3. ^ "Azərbaycan Respublikasının Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası haqqında» Azərbaycan Respublikasının Qanununa dəyişikliklər və əlavələr edilməsi barədə AZƏRBAYCAN RESPUBLİKASININ QANUNU".

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Elections and referendums in Azerbaijan

Presidential elections|

* 1991
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Municipal elections|

* 2009
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Referendums|

* 1991
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See also: Elections and referendums in the Soviet Union
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