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People's Democratic Party (Tajikistan)

People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan
Ҳизби халқӣ-демократӣ Тоҷикистон
Hizbi Khalqī-Demokratī Tojikiston
Leader Emomalii Rahmon
Founded 10 December 1994
Headquarters Palace of Unity, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Ideology Authoritarianism
Secularism
Populism
Political position Centre-left
International affiliation None
Seats in the Assembly of Representatives
51 / 63

The People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan (Tajik: Ҳизби халқӣ-демократӣ Тоҷикистон Hizbi Khalqī-Demokratī Tojikiston, Persian: حزب خلق دموکرات تاجیکستان‎‎) is a political party in Tajikistan. It is the ruling party, and is led by Emomalii Rahmon, the current President of Tajikistan.

In the 2000 legislative elections, the party won 64.9% of the vote and 36 seats. In the legislative elections held on 27 February and 13 March 2005, the party won 64.5% of the popular vote and 49 out of 63 seats. In the legislative elections held on 28 February 2010, the party won 71,69% of the popular vote and 55 out of 63 seats.

The party's headquarters is located in the Palace of Unity in Dushanbe.



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