Mongolia

State Great Hural

Political system
Parliamentary system
Structure of parliament
Unicameral
IPU membership
Yes

About parliament

Basic information such as the official name of parliament and details of its structure and leadership. Also includes the current breakdown of MPs by sex and age, and provisions for quotas and reserved seats.

Parliament name
Ulsiin Ih Hural (State Great Hural)
Chamber name
Ulsiin Ih Hural (State Great Hural)
Structure & status of parliament
Lower chamber
Parliamentary term (years)
4

IPU membership

Affiliation periods
from 1962
IPU Geopolitical Group/s
Asia-Pacific Group

Speaker

Official title
Chairman of the State Great Hural
Speaker
Gombojav Zandanshatar (Male)
Date of birth: 1970
Term
01 Feb 2019
Additional information

Elected on 1 Feb. 2019, re-elected on 30 June 2020.

Speaker terms

No information available

Secretary general

Official title
Secretary General
Secretary General
Damdin Enkhbat (Male)
Term
30 Nov 2023
Notes

Appointed on 30 Nov. 2023.

Members

Statutory number of members
76
Principal mode of designation of members
Directly elected
Directly elected members
76
Current number of members
72
Men
59
Women
13
Percentage of women
18.1%
Population (in thousands)
3,348
Inhabitants per parliamentarian
44,053

Age

Data on the age of parliamentarians is collected at the start of the legislature, following the most recent elections. This data is not updated during the legislature, except when parliament notifies the IPU of a change in the youngest or oldest member.

Average age of all members
Click for historical data
Youngest member
Enkhbayar Batshugar (Male)
Youngest member (years)
34
Oldest member
Badelhan Havdislam (Male)
Oldest member (years)
66
Number of members, by age
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male No information available
Female
Total <= 45: - Total >= 46: -
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger
- - -
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger
- - -
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger
- - -

Reserved seats and quotas

There are reserved seats in parliament for certain groups
No
Electoral quota for women
Yes

Notes: Legislated candidate quotas. At least 20 % of candidates on lists presented by political parties for both types of contests (majority and proportional) shall be women

Sources: Cf. Article 27 of The Law on Parliamentary Elections.

Youth quota
No

Links to additional information

Parliamentary website
List of members
Rules of procedure/Standing Orders
No information available
Constitution

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No