Turkmenistani presidential election, 2017

Turkmenistani presidential election, 2017
Turkmenistan
12 February 2017
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Turkmenistan

Presidential elections will be held in Turkmenistan on 12 February 2017.[1]

Background

In September 2016 the constitution was changed remove term limits and the 70 year-old age limit for presidential candidates, as well as extending the presidential term from five to seven years.[2]

Electoral system

The President of Turkmenistan is elected using the two-round system.[3]

References

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