The outcomes of the early presidential elections held in Turkmenistan on 12 March have been introduced. Within the assertion made by the Central Elections and Referendums Fee, it was said that the elections passed off in a vacation setting, and 97.17 % of the entire 3 million 460 thousand 80 registered voters solid their votes on the election day. Within the assertion, “In accordance with Article 76 of Turkmenistan’s election regulation and on the idea of the choice of the Central Election Fee on March 14, Deputy Chairman of the Cupboard Council Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who acquired 72.97 % of the vote, was acknowledged as the brand new elected President of Turkmenistan. Turkmenistan State Institute of Bodily Training and Sports activities Deputy Rector Hıdır Nunnayev got here in second with 11.09 % of the vote, whereas Deputy Governor of Marv Agadjan Bekmuradov got here in third with 7.22 % of the votes.
SERDAR BERDIMUHAMMEDOV
Serdar Berdimuhamedov, 41, son of President Berdimuhamedov, graduated from Turkmenistan Agricultural College in 2001.
Serdar Berdimuhammedov, who began his profession because the Chief Specialist within the Overseas Financial Relations Workplace of the state Meals Affiliation, labored at Turkmenistan’s Moscow Embassy and his nation’s Everlasting Consultant to the United Nations in Switzerland at completely different instances after his father was elected president in 2007. Later, Serdar Berdimuhammedov labored as a supervisor in numerous departments on the Ministry of Overseas Affairs of Turkmenistan. In 2016, he was elected as a parliamentary deputy from the Democracy Celebration and served because the Deputy Minister of Overseas Affairs and the Governor of the Ahal area.
Appointed to the Ministry of Trade of Turkmenistan in 2020, Serdar Berdimuhammedov has been serving as Deputy Prime Minister since February 2021. Berdimuhamedov was nominated for the presidency on the Extraordinary Assembly of the Democracy Celebration held on February 14.