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Elections in Uzbekistan
presidential system
Elections in Uzbekistan: the next vote, who holds power now, and the country's election history. Head of state is Shavkat Mirziyoyev; the system of government is presidential system.
Next election
date to be confirmed
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev live
Head of state - Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party
In office since
8 September 2016
Party
Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party
Head of government
Abdulla Aripov
Region
Asia
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Next election
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Government
presidential system
Capital
Tashkent
Population
34 915 100
Country facts
Legislature
Oliy Majlis
Established
1991
Currency
Uzbek som
Official language
Uzbek
Capital
Tashkent
Region
Asia
Area
448,978 km2
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Election history
Presidential winner & turnout from Wikidata; parliamentary winners omitted (Wikidata data unreliable).
Power transferspeacefulcontestedirregular
2016 - Islam Karimov Abdulla Aripov
peaceful - no coup recorded
Classification: Powell & Thyne Coup d'Etat Dataset, where available.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next election in Uzbekistan?
The date of the next election has not yet been confirmed.
Who is the current leader of Uzbekistan?
The head of state is Shavkat Mirziyoyev (Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party).
When was the last election in Uzbekistan?
The most recent was the Uzbek parliamentary election on 27 October 2024.
What type of government does Uzbekistan have?
Uzbekistan is a presidential system.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-09-15.