2000 Mongolian parliamentary election
2 July 2000
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All 76 seats in the State Great Khural 39 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 82.43% ( 9.71pp) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Parliamentary elections were held in Mongolia on 2 July 2000.[1] The result was a victory for the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party, which won 72 of the 76 seats in the State Great Khural, the unicameral parliament of Mongolia. No other party could win more than one seat. Voter turnout was 82.43%.[2]
Electoral system
Members of the State Great Khural were elected from 76 single-seat constituencies by a plurality voting method. The previous parliamentary elections of 1996 were held under the same system.[3] Of the 76 seats, 20 were elected from the capital city, Ulaanbaatar, and the other 56 were elected from the 21 aimags of Mongolia.[3]
Opinion polls
| Polling firm | Fieldwork date | Sample
size |
MPRP | MNDP | MSDP | M-MNDSP | MDP | CWP | MRP | Other | Ind. | None | Und./NA/
DK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sant Maral | 19 May – 1 Jun 2000 | 2,504 | 51 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | – | 5 |
| 2000 election | 2 Jul 2004 | – | 51.6 | 13.4 | 9.1 | 11.0 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 2.9 | – | – |
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party | 517,746 | 51.64 | 72 | +47 | |
| Democratic Union | 133,890 | 13.35 | 1 | –49 | |
| Motherland Party | 110,608 | 11.03 | 1 | New | |
| Mongolian Social Democratic Party | 91,663 | 9.14 | 0 | New | |
| Mongolian Republican Party | 41,991 | 4.19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Civil Will Party–Green Party | 36,196 | 3.61 | 1 | New | |
| Mongolian Democratic Party | 18,217 | 1.82 | 0 | New | |
| Grand Coalition (Mongolian Traditional United Party– Mongolian Democratic Renaissance Party–For Mongolia Party) | 9,105 | 0.91 | 0 | New | |
| Mongolian New Social Democratic Party | 4,077 | 0.41 | 0 | New | |
| Mongolian Workers' Party | 8,289 | 0.83 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mongolian National Unity Party | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mongolian Party for Tradition and Justice | 0 | New | |||
| Mongolian Liberal Democratic Party | 0 | New | |||
| Regional Development Party | 0 | New | |||
| Mongolian Rural Development Party | 0 | New | |||
| Mongolian Civil-Democratic New Liberal Party | 0 | New | |||
| Independents | 29,352 | 2.93 | 1 | +1 | |
| Blank votes | 1,420 | 0.14 | – | – | |
| Total | 1,002,554 | 100.00 | 76 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 1,002,554 | 97.53 | |||
| Invalid votes | 25,431 | 2.47 | |||
| Total votes | 1,027,985 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,247,033 | 82.43 | |||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||||
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p490 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
- ^ Nohlen et al., p491
- ^ a b Schafferer, Christian (2005). "The Great State Hural election in Mongolia, June 2004" (PDF). fula.at. Elsevier Ltd. Retrieved 2025-09-13.