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Elections in Tajikistan
presidential system
Elections in Tajikistan: the next vote, who holds power now, and the country's election history. The next one is the Tajik presidential election on October 2027. Head of state is Emomali Rahmon; the system of government is presidential system.
Next election
Tajik presidential election - October 2027
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Head of state - Communist Party of Tajikistan
Party
Communist Party of Tajikistan
Head of government
Kokhir Rasulzoda
Region
Asia
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Next election
Tajik presidential election
October 2027
Government
presidential system
Capital
Dushanbe
Population
9 504 000
Country facts
Legislature
Supreme Assembly
Established
1991
Currency
Tajikistani somoni
Official language
Tajik
Capital
Dushanbe
Region
Asia
Area
143,100 km2
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Election history
31 March 2025parliamentary
Tajik parliamentary election
11 October 2020presidential
Tajik presidential election
won: Emomali Rahmon · turnout 85.4%
1 March 2020parliamentary
Tajik parliamentary election
turnout 86.4%
1 March 2015parliamentary
Tajik parliamentary election
turnout 87.8%
6 November 2013presidential
Tajik presidential election
won: Emomali Rahmon · turnout 86.6%
28 February 2010parliamentary
Tajik parliamentary election
turnout 90.3%
Presidential winner & turnout from Wikidata; parliamentary winners omitted (Wikidata data unreliable).
Power transferspeacefulcontestedirregular
2013 - Oqil Oqilov Kokhir Rasulzoda
peaceful - no coup recorded
Classification: Powell & Thyne Coup d'Etat Dataset, where available.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next election in Tajikistan?
The Tajik presidential election is scheduled for October 2027.
Who is the current leader of Tajikistan?
The head of state is Emomali Rahmon (Communist Party of Tajikistan).
When was the last election in Tajikistan?
The most recent was the Tajik parliamentary election on 31 March 2025.
What type of government does Tajikistan have?
Tajikistan is a presidential system.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-07-02.