Mazahir Panahov re-elected as CEC Chairman – UPDATED

POLITICS27.04.2026
Mazahir Panahov re-elected as CEC Chairman – UPDATED

The first meeting of the Central Election Commission (CEC) in its new composition was held today.

According to “Elchi”, the meeting addressed organizational issues, specifically the election of the CEC chairman, deputy chairman, and secretaries.

Mazahir Panahov has been re-elected as the CEC chairman. Mazahir Panahov thanked the commission members for the trust placed in him.

At the meeting, Rovzat Gasimov was elected as the deputy chairman of the CEC, while Arifa Mukhtarova and Mikayil Rahimov were elected as CEC secretaries.

It should be noted that the draft decision “On the election of members and substitute members of the Central Election Commission” was discussed and adopted at the plenary session of the Milli Majlis held today.

 

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The chairman of the Central Election Commission has been determined.

According to “Elchi”, Mazahir Panahov was re-elected as the chairman of the institution at the first meeting of the CEC held in its new composition today.

It should be noted that the draft decision “On the election of members and substitute members of the Central Election Commission” was discussed and adopted at the plenary session of the Milli Majlis held today.

Mazahir Panahov re-elected as CEC Chairman - UPDATED Mazahir Panahov re-elected as CEC Chairman - UPDATED Mazahir Panahov re-elected as CEC Chairman - UPDATED