2007 Abkhazian parliamentary election

none Abkhazia 2002 2012 4 March 2007 18 March 2007 47.25% yes All 35 seats in the People's Assembly 18 Pro-Government Independents (Bagapsh supporters) 28 New Opposition Independents (Khadjimba supporters) 7 New Parliamentary elections were held in Abkhazia on 4 March 2007, with a second round in seventeen constituencies on 18 March.Abkhazia: Elections to Be Held Early 2007 UNPO, 18 December 2006 Electoral system The 35 members of the People's Assembly were elected in single-member constituencies using the two-round system. A total of 189 polling stations were used for the elections,15 инициативных групп уже представили подписные листы в ЦИК https://web.archive.org/web/20071024183927/http://www.apsnypress.info/news2007/january/24.htm 2007-10-24 , Apsnypress, January 24, 2007 with 129,650 registered voters.Today in Abkhazia elects MPs, Apsnypress, 4 March 2007 Campaign A total of 136 candidates were nominated, including 26 MPs. The Community Party was the only party to formally nominate candidates, with all other candidates nominated by initiative groups. The Central Election Commission approved the registration of 130 candidates, of which 22 withdrew before election day. They included 92 Abkhazians, 10 Armenians, 5 Georgians, 4 Russians and one Ukrainian. President Sergei Bagapsh stressed the necessity of having a multi-ethnic parliament, where all the minorities were represented. He also stated that the prevailing issue of the election campaign was achieving international recognition for the de facto independent state.Abkhazia prepares for parliamentary electionsSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes The Messenger, 23 January 2007 Three parties supported Bagapsh; the United Abkhazia, Aitaira and Amtsakhara, whilst the Forum of Abkhaz People’s Unity supported Vice President Raul Khadjimba. Results Of the 35 elected members, 28 supported President Bagapsh, seven the opposition. 26 were ethnic Abkhaz, three Russian, three Armenian, two Georgian and one Turkish. Voter turnout was 47.25% in the first round.4 МАРТА В АБХАЗИИ СОСТОЯЛИСЬ ВЫБОРЫ ДЕПУТАТОВ ПАРЛАМЕНТА https://web.archive.org/web/20071024183909/http://www.apsnypress.info/news2007/march/5.htm 2007-10-24 , Apsnypress, 5 March 2007 By district DistrictElectedLosing candidatesSecond roundFirst roundWithdrewSukhumi 1Talix KvatyshDaur AchugbaDaur Nachkebiareference_name_P P P, Vladimir Kharania, Aida AshubaGennadi Ardzinba, Abesalom KvarchiaSukhumi 2Soner Goguareference_name_P P PVitali GabniaZaur Dopua, Suren Kerselyan, Temur TabaguaTerenti ChaniaSukhumi 3Rita LoluaEmma Gamsoniareference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P PIakub LakobaGarri KonjariaSukhumi 4Batal KobakhiaViktor KhilchevskiBatal Arshbareference_name_I I I, Esmiralda Arshba, Vitali AslandziaAlkhas ManargiaSukhumi 5Lev Shambareference_name_C C CAkhra BzhaniaEleonora Kogonia, Frida LazbaSukhumi 6Irina Agrbareference_name_P P P Givi Gabnia, Konstantin Piliareference_name_I I ILeila Dzyba, Vadim CherkeziaSukhumi 7Pavel Leshchukreference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P PVladimir ArshbaNodari NachkebiaPitsunda 8Roman Beniareference_name_P P PAlmasbei KchachDona Malia, Fedor-Tengiz Gabunia, Davlet PiliaMacharsky 9Valeri BganbaRoman KetiaBadra Aiba, Batal Khagushreference_name_I I I, Gocha JalagoniaGagra 10Amra AgrbaRauf Tsimtsbareference_name_P P PVadim SmyrShota Bagateliareference_name_C C CGagra 11Valeri Kondakovreference_name_C C Creference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P P Aleksei Romanenko, Vitali Azhiba, Arkadi SarkisyanGantiadi 12Valeri Mayromyanreference_name_P P P Galust Trapizonyanreference_name_I I ILyudmila GumbaOtharskomnu 13Garik Samanbareference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P PMarina Bartsitsreference_name_I I IFedor SakaniaGeorgi Agrba, Beslan Dbar, Timur ZantariaDuripshskomu 14Guram Gumbareference_name_P P PDmitri ArdzinbaVianor Tania, Juma GabuniaKesou Khagbareference_name_I I ILykhny 15Mikhail SanguliaRemzik ChirikbaiaKonstantin Ozganreference_name_C C Creference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P PGudauta 16Vladimir Nachach-Oglyreference_name_C C Creference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P P Garigin Taxmazyan, Vitali Darmava, Nodar ShakrylAatsin 17Viacheslav Tsugbareference_name_C C Creference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P P Anatoli Otyrba, Valeri Khagba, Valeri AvidzbaAthos 18Vitali Smyr Aslan Bartsitsreference_name_I I I, Anri JergeniaEsherskomu 19Lev AvidzbaSvetlana JergeniaViktor Tvanbareference_name_P P PEmma KhvartskiaGumista 20Albert Ovsepyanreference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P PFarad MikaelyanLarisa Adleiba, Vartan KushchyanErvant MinasyanBaslat 21Valeri Kvarchia Erkan Kutarbareference_name_P P PPshap 22Sergei Matosyan Albert Kapikyanreference_name_I I I, Ruslan KhojavaRobert YaylyanMachar 23Viktor Vasilevreference_name_P P P Aleksei Vashchenko, Gennadi Nikitchenkoreference_name_I I IDranda 24Adgur Kharazia Aleksei LatariaBaslahuskomu 25Yuri Zuchbareference_name_P P PEmma KhojavaArkadi Jinjia (Lena Slavik Kuchuberia, Lena GuniaChlou 26Zaur Adleibareference_name_P P P Beslan Butbareference_name_I I IKutoli 27Nugzar Ashubareference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P P Appolon GurguliaAtar 28Temur Kvitsinia Paatovichreference_name_P P P Temur Kvitsinia KonstantinovichOchamchire 29Beslan Jopuareference_name_C C Creference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P P Tkvarcheli 30Daur Arshba Ilia Gamisoniareference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P PTkvarcheli 31Aleksandr Chengelia Jambulat Arshbareference_name_P P PPatiko AlanUakum 32Omari Kvarchiareference_name_P P P Ivan ZarandiaChuburkhinji 33Yuri Kereselidzereference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P P Akhra Kvekveskiri, Teimuraz JishkarianiGali 34Viacheslav Vardaniareference_name_I I Ireference_name_P P PNodik KvitsiniaTsiza GumbaShashikvarskomu 35Bezhan Ubiriareference_name_P P PRamin ChekheriaTamaz Shonia, Beslan KantariaSource: Regnum (candidates), Apsnypress (results), Apsnypress (affiliations)Новости из Абхазии http://www.kapba.de/News-R-Fevral2007.html 2 February 2012 Apsnypress February 2007 reference_name_C C C Communist Party nominee reference_name_I I I Incumbent reference_name_P P P Backed by pro-presidential parties Reactions Neither Georgia nor the EU recognised the elections citing a lack of participation by Georgian refugees. See also 4th convocation of the People's Assembly of Abkhazia References Category:Parliamentary elections in Abkhazia Abkhazia parliamentary Category:People's Assembly of Abkhazia Category:March 2007 elections