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President: Alexander Lukashenko · Prime Minister: Roman Golovchenko · Governing party: Non-partisan
Legislative elections: House of Representatives, 4-year term, 110 seats, two-tiered single-member majority system:

    2019 2016 2012 2008
Party Ideology % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats
Kommunističeskaja Partija Belarusi (KPB)
Communist Party of Belarus
Communism
Marxism-Leninism 
10,6 11 7,4 8 2,7 3 4,3 6
Respublikanskaja Partija Truda i Spravedlivosti (RPTS)
Republican Party of Labour and Justice
Socialism  6,8 6 2,9 3 1,5 1 0,4 -
Liberalno-Demokratičeskaja Partija (LDP)
Liberal Democratic Party
Nationalism
Right-wing populism 
5,4 1 4,2 1 4,8 - 0,8 -
Belorusskaja Patriotičeskaja Partija (BPP)
Belarusian Patriotic Party
Socialism   1,4 2 2,2 3 - - - -
Ob'edinennaja Graždanskaja Partija (OGP)
United Civic Party
Liberal conservatism      1,4 - 2,2 1 - - 2,3 -
Belorusskaja Agrarnaja Partija (AP)
Belarusian Agrarian Party
Agrarianism
Socialism 
0,9 1 - - 0,8 1 0,6 1
Independents 60,3 89 67,0 94 75,5 104 78,1 103
Others/Against all (a) 13,2 - 14,1 - 14,7 1 13,5 -
Total - 110 - 110 - 110 - 110

Turnout

77,2 74,7 74,3 76,7

© 2023 Wolfram Nordsieck. Source: Central Election Commission (www.rec.gov.by).  For full coverage, click here (1990-present). Note: (a) 2012: Unfilled seat.