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Khaltmaagiin Battulga. Khaltmaagiin Battulga (Mongolian: Халтмаагийн Баттулга [χaɬtʰˈmaːɟiɴ ˈpat̚tʰʊɬq]), also referred to as Battulga Khaltmaa (/ ˈbætʊlɡə kæltˈmɑː /; born 3 March 1963), is a Mongolian politician and sambo wrestler who served as the 5th President of Mongolia from 2017 to 2021. He served ...
Proposed by President Khaltmaagiin Battulga, the law was ratified by a majority of the ruling Mongolian People's Party. Background [ edit ] The Mongolian People's Party won the 2016 elections with a supermajority , claiming 65 of 76 total seats.
Khaltmaagiin Battulga: 1963 Democratic Party: 4th 2004 5th President of Mongolia, served in 2017-2021. The first person to serve as a member of parliament after the president's duty in Mongolian politics. Luvsantserengiin Enkh-Amgalan: 1970 Mongolian People's Party: 4th 2012 Dambyn Batlut: 1974 Mongolian People's Party: 2nd 2020 Bat-Ölziin Bat ...
The President of Mongolia is elected using the two-round system. [6] Mongolia's electoral law consider the blank votes casts in presidential elections as valid votes. The General Election Commission thus includes blank votes in its calculations of the proportion of the vote won by each candidate; as a result, it is possible for no candidate to receive a majority of the vote in the second round.
The Constitution of Mongolia adopted in 1992 states that the President of Mongolia is the "head of state and embodiment of the unity of the Mongolian people". [1]Mongolia declared its independence from the Qing dynasty during the Mongolian Revolution of 1911, [a] under the Bogd Khan (the 8th Jebtsundamba Khutuktu).
In 2022, the pro-Battulga faction called for an internal election for the second time within a year; in that election, only Khaltmaagiin Battulga and Jambyn Batsuuri registered to run for the leadership. [28] Jambyn Batsuuri dropped out just before the election day, [29] and Khaltmaagiin Battulga won over 96 per cent of the vote. [30]
Presidential elections were held in Mongolia on 9 June 2021. [1] The result was a victory for former prime minister Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh of the Mongolian People's Party, who received 72% of the valid vote. [2] The elections were considered free and fair by OSCE. [3] However, there was controversy as several opposition candidates were ...
After the GE14, Mongolian President Khaltmaagiin Battulga asked Dr Mahathir Mohamad to help bring justice in the murder case of Altantuyaa [76] while Malaysian political leader Anwar Ibrahim said Sirul should face a new trial as the judges' ruling was compromised and the reluctance of the judges to call relevant witnesses made a mockery of the ...