Turkmen CEC summarizes local elections
Turkmenistan already summed up the results of the elections to the local authorities, khalg maslahaty and gengeshs.
The Central Commission for Elections and Referenda of Turkmenistan announced that the elections held on April 13 are valid at all polling stations; extremely high turnout was detected. Two or more candidates run for one mandate in all constituencies, candidates receiving more than half of the votes were considered to win.
"The educational and professional level of the newly elected representatives of the people is high: most of them are high-level professionals working in various sectors of the national economy, organs of public authority and administration, NGs," the statement reads.
National observers were monitoring all stages of the electoral process. The Central Election Commission considered and approved the reports of provincial election commissions chairmen on the results of the election to khalg maslahaty and gengeshs of velayats (provinces), etraps (district) and cities.
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