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Parliamentary elections were held in Mongolia on 28 June 2024 to determine the composition of the State Great Khural. [1] The number of MPs increased from 76 to 126 following a constitutional amendment in 2023. [2] According to preliminary results, the Mongolian People's Party (MPP) secured 35% of the vote and won 68 of the 126 seats. [3]
28 June – 2024 Mongolian parliamentary election: Voting is held to elect members of the State Great Khural in the first election since the chamber was expanded to 126 seats and the first to use parallel voting. The ruling Mongolian People's Party loses its supermajority but stays in power with a slim simple majority. [2] [3]
Mongolia competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's debut in 1964, Mongolian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, because of its support of the Soviet boycott.
The 2024–2028 State Great Khural is the current session of the State Great Khural. Its members were first elected in the 2024 Mongolian parliamentary election and assumed office on 2 July 2024. The first session convened on 2 July 2024, and is scheduled to be seated until July 2028.
Mongolia elects its head of state—the President of Mongolia—at the national level. The president is elected for a six-year term by the people, using the Two-round system . The State Great Khural ( Ullsyn Ikh Khural , State Great Assembly ) has 76 members, originally elected for a four-year term from single-seat constituencies .
Flagbearers at the opening ceremony. Mongolia competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September. [1] With 4 medals won, this was Mongolia's most successful Paralympics to date.
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Mongolia [b] is a landlocked country in East Asia, ... Mongolia, 3 September 2024. Mongolia's foreign relations traditionally focus on its two large neighbors, ...