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Communist Party Of South Ossetia
The Communist Party of South Ossetia ( os, Хуссар Ирыстоны Коммунистон парти, Hussar Irystony Kommuniston parti; ka, სამხრეთ ოსეთის კომუნისტური პარტია, tr; russian: Коммунистическая партия Южной Осетии) is a communist party in South Ossetia. The party was founded in 1993. As of 2004, the party claimed a membership of 1,500. The party seeks recognition of the Republic of South Ossetia, which is considered by most countries as part of Georgia CPSO is led by Stanislav Kochiev, who is also chairman and speaker of the South Ossetian Parliament. Yulia Tekhova is the deputy secretary of the party. The party is affiliated to the Union of Communist Parties-Communist Party of the Soviet Union. History 1994 parliamentary election In the March 1994 election, the party got 19 seats out of 36. Overall, the party obtained 47.2% of the popular vote 1999 parliamentary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanislav Kochiev
Stanislav Jakovlevich Kochiev ( os, Кошты Яковы фырт Станислав, ka, სტანისლავ კოჩიევი, russian: Станисла́в Я́ковлевич Ко́чиев; born 7 April 1954 in Kurta, Tskhinval district, South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union) is a South Ossetian politician, who is a former presidential candidate and former chairman (speaker) of the Parliament of South Ossetia. Kochiev was born in Kurta, and went to school in Tskhinvali, where he attended the state pedagogical institute. He graduated in 1977 and went to work as a high school history teacher. In 1980, Kochiev joined the local branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, where he became head of the ideological department in 1988. In 1991, after South Ossetia's declaration of independence, Kochiyev headed the Committee on National Affairs and the Ministry of Information and Press. Kochiev was elected first secretary (leader) of the Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 South Ossetian Presidential Election
Presidential elections were held in South Ossetia in 2001. As no candidate received a majority of the vote in the first round on 18 November, a second round was held on 6 December, which was won by Eduard Kokoity, who defeated Stanislav Kochiev. Incumbent president Lyudvig Chibirov was eliminated in the first round mostly due to popular disdain in his economic policies.Report Volume II Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Conflict in Georgia The elections were boycotted by the Georgian population. Electoral system The election was held using the ; meaning that a candidate would only be declared a winner if they received over 50% of the vo ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OC Media
OC Media (Open Caucasus Media) is an independent online news platform covering news from the North and South Caucasus regions. Overview OC Media is a Tbilisi-based website that publishes in English and Russian. The website was launched by journalists Mariam Nikuradze and Dominik K. Cagara and brings together journalists from throughout the Caucasus. The site covers the South Caucasus nations of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia, Russia's North Caucasus republics, and the disputed territories of Abkhazia, Nagorno-Karabakh, and South Ossetia. OC Media receives funding from different organizations and institutions as well as their readers. It has received funding from organizations such as UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Open Society Foundations, the National Endowment for Democracy, the European Endowment for Democracy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, and the Thomson Reuters Foundation. In March 2020, Georgian rights group ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 South Ossetian Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in South Ossetia on 9 June 2019. The ruling United Ossetia party lost its majority in parliament. Only three other elected members guaranteed their support if United Ossetia was to form a government, leaving it one seat short of a majority.Ruling party loses majority in South Ossetian parliament , 12 June 2019 Electoral system A new electoral system was introduced prior to the elections, introducing a mixed electoral system, with 17 of the 34 seats elected by proportional representatio ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 South Ossetian Parliamentary Election ...
Parliamentary elections were held in South Ossetia on 8 June 2014. The result was a victory for the United Ossetia party, which won 20 of the 34 seats in the Parliament. Results References External linksSouth Ossetian electoral commission {{South Ossetian elections Elections in South Ossetia South Ossetia South Ossetia President President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) * President (education), a leader of a college or university * President (government title) President may also refer to: Automobiles * Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 South Ossetian Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in South Ossetia on 31 May 2009. The result was a victory for the ruling Unity Party, which won seventeen of the 34 seats. Two opposition parties were not permitted to run out of concern that they might not be loyal to President Eduard Kokoity.Radio Netherlands Worldwide 1 June 2009 06:55Z–16:34ZSouth Ossetia's Kokoity wins flawed poll/ref> Under laws of Georgia, the elections were illegal. The European Union,Telegraph 1 June 2009 11:30 BSTRussia ally strengthens grip on South Ossetia/ref> the United States,Georgia: "Parliamentary Elections" in South Ossetia (June 1, 2009) . The US Embassy in Georgia. June 1, 2009 and |
2004 South Ossetian Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in South Ossetia on 23 May 2004. Electoral system At the time of the election, South Ossetia's parliament had 34 seats, an increase from 33 in 1999. Of these, 15 were elected by party-list proportional representation, 15 were elected by single-member district plurality voting, and four were designated for the Georgian minority who consistently boycotted elections. This election was the last time this system was used, as in the 2009 election, all 34 seats were filled using party-list proportional representation. Results As of 13:00 local time, 52% of registered voters had cast their votes, crossing the electoral threshold of 50% plus one vote. The South Ossetian election commission has thus declared the elections valid. The election was won by President of South Ossetia Eduard Kokoity's Unity Party, which got 9 of the 15 party-list seats (54.6% of all votes), as well as another 11 constituency seats, giving the party a controlling 20-seat majo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Ossetian State University
The South Ossetian State University, also known as Alexander Tibilov State University (in Ossetian: Хуссар Ирыстоны паддзахадон университет, in Georgian: სამხრეთ ოსეთის პედაგოგიური ინსტიტუტი; Russian: Юго-Осетинский государственный университет) is a private university located in the city of Tskhinvali, the capital of the breakaway region of South Ossetia, in Georgia. The university was heavily damaged in the 2008 Russo-Georgian War, but has since been rebuilt. History Its history begins in 1932 when, on the basis of a decision of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks, a decision was made to open a pedagogical institute in what was then Stalinir, in the South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast of the Soviet Union. Classes began on October of the same year under the name Stalinirsky Agricultural Institute. Between 1937 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 South Ossetian Presidential Election
Presidential elections were held in the disputed territory of South Ossetia on 10 April 2022. As none of the presidential nominees obtained at least 50% of the votes, a runoff was held on 8 May 2022, between the top two candidates, Alan Gagloyev and incumbent president Anatoly Bibilov. Prior to the run-off, Gagloyev received endorsements from the three candidates eliminated in the first round, Alexandr Pliyev, Garri Muldarov, and Dmitry Tasoyev, heading into the runoff against incumbent president Anatoly Biblov. Gagloyev went on to win with 56.1% of the vote, while Bibilov conceded defeat on the election night. Electoral system The election is held using the two-round system; a candidate would be declared the winner if they received over 50% of the vote in the first round. As no candidate passed the 50% threshold, a run-off will be held. The President is elected for five years with one consecutive re-election possible. According to the constitution, a citizen of South Ossetia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 South Ossetian Presidential Election
Presidential elections were held in South Ossetia on 9 April 2017 alongside a referendum on changing the official name of the state to "Republic of South Ossetia–the State of Alania", or "South Ossetia–Alania" for short. Incumbent President Leonid Tibilov ran for a second and final term in office, but was defeated by Anatoly Bibilov of the United Ossetia party. Background The date was set by Parliament on 18 January 2017. Candidates *Leonid Tibilov, President of South Ossetia since 2012 *Anatoly Bibilov, Speaker of Parliament * Alan Gagloyev, former KGB officer * Amiran Bagayev, construction company owner Disqualified candidates *Eduard Kokoity, President of South Ossetia from 2001 until 2011. His candidacy was rejected due to the Central Electoral Commission finding that he did not meet the residency requirements; a candidate must live in South Ossetia for at least nine months of the year in the ten years preceding an election. The decision to disqualify Kokoity led to seve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 South Ossetian Presidential Election
Presidential elections were held in South Ossetia on 25 March 2012, with a second round on 8 April. The election selected the first president since the country gained partial international recognition. Background The date was set by the parliament after the 2011 election was annulled by the Supreme Court after Alla Dzhioyeva was disqualified following allegations of electoral violations by Anatoly Bibilov. A deal was reached on 9 December 2011 under which the incumbent Kokoity stepped down at the end of his mandate and was replaced by Prime Minister Vadim Brovtsev as acting president. Though Dzhioyeva was previously barred from running again, she was allowed to register in the re-run of the election. However, Kokoity and his supporters reneged on parts of the deal, calling into question the stability of the compromise. Candidates No candidate participating in the 2011 election registered, including the previous leaders Dzihoyeva and Bibilov. There were four registered candid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
