2008 Mongolian parliamentary election

2008 Mongolian parliamentary election

29 June 2008

All 76 seats in the State Great Khural
39 seats needed for a majority
Turnout76.46% ( 5.38pp)
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
MPRP Sanjaagiin Bayar 43.09 45 +9
Democratic Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj 39.24 28 +2
Civic Coalition Dangaasürengiin Enkhbat 4.29 1 New
Civil Will Sanjaasürengiin Oyuun 3.49 1 −1
Independents 5.24 1 −2
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Sanjaagiin Bayar
MPRP
Sanjaagiin Bayar
MPRP

Parliamentary elections were held in Mongolia on 29 June 2008. A total of 356 candidates ran for the 76 seats in the State Great Khural. According to official results 45 seats were won by the ruling Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (MPRP), and 28 seats by the main opposition party, the Democratic Party (DP).