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Belarus
Belarus
Belarus
Primary executive
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Head of government
Editorial profile v1
Verified country brief
Versioned editorial facts take priority over database records on this country page.
- Executive system
- Presidential republic · One primary executive function
- Dominant executive office
- Head of state
- Why this office is primary
- The President determines the main directions of state policy and appoints the Prime Minister, making the presidency the dominant executive office.
Government
Turchin government
Mar 10, 2025 · De jure
Legislature and composition
BicameralNational Assembly of the Republic of Belarus
Mar 22, 2024
House of Representatives
110 SeatsCouncil of the Republic
64 SeatsNext election
Date not scheduledNext Belarusian presidential election
Date not scheduled · Presidential election
- Electoral system
- No polling date or official candidate list has been published for the next election.
Latest election
Completed2025 Belarusian presidential election
Jan 26, 2025 · Presidential election
- Electoral system
- The President is elected by direct popular vote; the Central Election Commission reported 86.82 percent for Alexander Lukashenka.
- Published result
- Alexander Lukashenka · 86.8%
Current policy issues
- 1Economic resilience and industrial modernisationPresident of Belarus - official policy events
- 2Technology and digital sovereigntyPresident of Belarus - official policy events
- 3Demography and human capitalPresident of Belarus - official policy events
- 4National security and defencePresident of Belarus - official policy events
Indexed party landscape
Parties and alliances currently indexed for this jurisdiction. Active and historical labels reflect the source dataset, not an official national register.
- Tracked parties
- 56
- Active in source
- 10
- Historical in source
- 18
- parties shown
- 56
- Founded
- 1995
- Founded
- 1992
- Founded
- 2005
- Founded
- 1995
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Party Active
- Founded
- 1996
- Founded
- 1994
- Founded
- 1991
- Founded
- 1988
- Founded
- 1993
Beer Lovers Party
Party Unknown
Belarusian Christian Democracy
Party Unknown
More parties (44)
Belarusian Ecological Party
Party Unknown
Belarusian Freedom Party
Party Unknown
Belarusian Green Party
Party Unknown
Belarusian Independence Bloc
Party Unknown
Belarusian Labour Party
Party Unknown
Belarusian Liberal Party of Freedom and Progress
Party Unknown
Belarusian opposition
Party Unknown
Belarusian Patriotic Party
Party Unknown
Belarusian Peasant Party
Party Unknown
Belarusian Popular Party
Party Unknown
Belarusian Socialist Party
Party Unknown
Belarusian Women's Party "Nadzieja"
Party Unknown
Belarusian Young Christian Democrats
Party Unknown
Belorussian Communist Organisation
Party Unknown
Civic Party
Party Unknown
Conservative Christian Party – BPF
Party Unknown
General Jewish Labour Bund in Belarus
Party Unknown
Movement for Freedom
Party Unknown
Q13028747
Party Unknown
Q14916959
Party Unknown
Q17378143
Party Unknown
Q98406023
Party Unknown
Slavianski sabor "Bielaja Ruś"
Party Unknown
The Pirates Center of Belarus
Party Unknown
The Right Alliance
Party Unknown
Together
Party Unknown
Agrarian Party
Party Historical
Belarusian Left Party "A Just World"
Party Historical
Belarusian Social Democratic Assembly
Party Historical
Belarusian Social Democratic Party (Assembly)
Party Historical
Belarusian Social Democratic Party (People's Assembly)
Party Historical
Belarusian Socialist Sporting Party
Party Historical
- Founded
- 1918
- Founded
- 1996
BPF Party
Party Historical
Communist Party of Belarus
Party Historical
- Founded
- 1918
Liberal Democratic Party of Belarus
Party Historical
- Founded
- 1995
Regional Party of Lithuania and White Ruthenia
Party Historical
- Ideology
- liberalism, conservatism, Krajowcy
- Party leadership
- Edward Woyniłłowicz, Raman Skirmunt
Republican Party
Party Historical
Republican Party of Labour and Justice
Party Historical
Social Democratic Party of Popular Accord
Party Historical
United Civic Party of Belarus
Party Historical
Elections
Partial2012 Belarusian parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Sep 23, 2012
Completed
2010 Belarusian presidential election
Presidential election · Head of state
Dec 19, 2010
Completed
2008 Belarusian parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Sep 28, 2008
Completed
2006 Belarusian presidential election
Presidential election · Head of state
Mar 19, 2006
Completed
2004 Belarusian parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Oct 17, 2004
Completed
2001 Belarusian presidential election
Presidential election · Head of state
Sep 9, 2001
Completed
2000 Belarusian parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Oct 15, 2000
Completed
1999 Belarusian presidential election
Presidential election · Head of state
May 16, 1999
Completed
1995 Belarusian parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
May 14, 1995
Completed
1994 Belarusian presidential election
Presidential election · Head of state
Jun 23, 1994
Completed
Candidates
Partial1994 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Jun 23, 1994
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
1994 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Jun 23, 1994
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
1994 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Jun 23, 1994
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
1994 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Jun 23, 1994
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
1994 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Jun 23, 1994
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
1994 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Jun 23, 1994
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
1999 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · May 16, 1999
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2001 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 9, 2001
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2001 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 9, 2001
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2001 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 9, 2001
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2004 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Oct 17, 2004
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2004 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Oct 17, 2004
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Belarusian Social Democratic Party (People's Assembly)
2004 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Oct 17, 2004
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2004 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Oct 17, 2004
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Liberal Democratic Party of Belarus
2004 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Oct 17, 2004
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2004 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Oct 17, 2004
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Social Democratic Party of Popular Accord
2004 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Oct 17, 2004
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2006 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Mar 19, 2006
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2006 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Mar 19, 2006
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2006 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Mar 19, 2006
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2006 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Mar 19, 2006
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2008 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 28, 2008
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2008 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 28, 2008
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Belarusian Left Party "A Just World"
2008 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 28, 2008
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Belarusian Social Democratic Assembly
2008 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 28, 2008
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Belarusian Social Democratic Party (Assembly)
2008 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 28, 2008
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2008 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 28, 2008
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Liberal Democratic Party of Belarus
2008 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 28, 2008
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Republican Party of Labour and Justice
2008 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 28, 2008
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2008 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 28, 2008
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2010 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Dec 19, 2010
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2010 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Dec 19, 2010
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2010 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Dec 19, 2010
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2010 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Dec 19, 2010
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2010 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Dec 19, 2010
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2010 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Dec 19, 2010
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2010 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Dec 19, 2010
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2010 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Dec 19, 2010
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2010 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Dec 19, 2010
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2010 Belarusian presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Dec 19, 2010
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2012 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 23, 2012
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2012 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 23, 2012
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Belarusian Left Party "A Just World"
2012 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 23, 2012
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Belarusian Social Democratic Party (Assembly)
2012 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 23, 2012
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Belarusian Socialist Sporting Party
2012 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 23, 2012
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2012 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 23, 2012
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Liberal Democratic Party of Belarus
2012 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 23, 2012
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Republican Party of Labour and Justice
2012 Belarusian parliamentary election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 23, 2012
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Sources
10
- 1Official institutions of Belarus - manual editorial v27citation_only · Aug 10, 2026
- 2President of Belarus - official presidential portalcitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
- 3Government of Belarus - current structurecitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
- 4Central Election Commission of Belarus - 2025 presidential electioncitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
- 5House of Representatives of Belarus - official portalcitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
- 6Council of the Republic of Belarus - official portalcitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
- 7President of Belarus - official policy eventscitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
- 8WikidataCC0-1.0 · Aug 9, 2026
- 9Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 4.0 · Aug 9, 2026
- 10Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode-3.0 · Aug 9, 2026
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