The Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston “Milliy Tiklanish” Demokratik Partiyasi; Russian: Демократическая партия Узбекистана «Миллий Тикланиш») is a political party in Uzbekistan. The party is one of the country's four 'officially sanctioned' parties along with the People's Democratic Party of Uzbekistan, the Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party and the Justice Social Democratic Party.[1]
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| President | Vacant |
| Founded | June 3, 1995 |
| Headquarters | Tashkent |
| Ideology | Nationalism Modernization |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| International affiliation | None |
| Colours | Blue |
| Legislative Chamber | 36 / 150 |
| Senate | 0 / 100 |
| Website | |
| milliytiklanish | |
Ideology and policy
The Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party was formed in 1995 with a largely intellectual membership and has a comparatively high proportion of female members.[2] The party advocates a strong sense of Uzbek culture, desiring a cultural revival, whilst also seeking to build closer links with other states in Central Asia.[3] The party opposes the influence of Russia in the region and attacked the foundation of the Eurasian Economic Community on this basis.[4]
Elections
At the last legislative elections, 24 December 2004 and 9 January 2005, the party won 11 out of 120 seats. The party's candidate for the 2007 Presidential election was Hurshid Dustmuhammad.[5]
Electoral history
Presidential elections
| Election | Party candidate | Votes | % | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Round | Second Round | |||||
| 2015 | Akmal Saidov | 582,688 | 3.08 | - | - | Lost 
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| 2016 | Sarvar Otamuradov | 421,055 | 2.35 | - | - | Lost
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Legislative Chamber elections
| Election | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Unknown | Unknown | 10 / 250
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 10
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6th
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| 2004-2005 | Unknown | Unknown | 11 / 120
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11
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4th
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| 2009-2010 | Unknown | Unknown | 31 / 135
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20
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3rd
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| 2014-2015 | Unknown | Unknown | 36 / 150
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5
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2nd
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Merger
The party announced its intention to merge with the Self-Sacrifice National Democratic Party in 2008 as the two parties shared common goals.[6] The new group has retained the National Revival Democratic Party name.[7]
References
- ^ Uzbek Party Reform Less Than it Seems
- ^ Republic of Uzbekistan Archived 2009-09-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Uzbekistan: Economic and Political outline from fita.org
- ^ Uzbek party leaders slam Eurasian Economic Community
- ^ Candidate circle becomes narrower
- ^ Two Uzbek parties merge
- ^ Parliament, Political Parties and Movements
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