Mongolia Constitutional Amendment News Today

This election will be the first test of a constitutional reform that expanded the parliament, with an eye toward increasing representation for women and disadvantaged groups.

June 2024 will see the first elections since constitutional changes reconfigured Mongolia’s legislature and electoral system.

Alongside Mongolia’s overhaul of its electoral system, the country is also bringing back quotas for female candidates, part of a broader effort to promote gender equality.

Mongolia’s third round of constitutional reforms in four years added 50 seats to the State Great Khural, 38 percent of which will be chosen by proportional representation.

There are serious issue with Mongolia’s political system. Will the current proposals for constitutional amendment address those problems?