Shavkat Mirziyoyev Re-elected as Uzbekistan’s President with 87.1% of Vote

Mon Jul 10 2023
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TASHKENT: President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been re-elected as the President of Uzbekistan in a landslide victory during the presidential election held on July 9 (Sunday). Preliminary results announced by the Central Election Commission of Uzbekistan reveal that Mirziyoyev secured an overwhelming 87.1% of the vote.

The election witnessed significant participation from the electorate, with 15.6 million citizens, accounting for 79.8% of registered voters, casting their votes. Among them, 87.05% expressed their support for Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

The preliminary results also highlight the performance of other candidates in the election. Ulugbek Inoyatov from the People’s Democratic Party secured 4.2% of the vote, Robakhon Mahmudova from the “Adolat” Social Democratic Party received 4.43%, and Abdushukur Hamzaev from the Eco Party gained 3.74% of the vote.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s Vision for Uzbekistan

The landslide re-election of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reflects the continued confidence placed in his leadership and his vision for the country. Since assuming office in 2016, President Mirziyoyev has pursued a series of ambitious reforms aimed at modernizing and transforming Uzbekistan. His presidency has been marked by efforts to improve the economy, enhance regional cooperation, and implement social and political reforms.

Mirziyoyev’s re-election reaffirms his popular support and the public’s belief in his ability to lead Uzbekistan forward. As the country moves ahead, it is expected that President Mirziyoyev will continue his efforts to promote stability, economic growth, and greater engagement on the international stage.

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