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Article 24
 

24.1. The Central Election Commission shall consist of 18 members.


24.2. The members of the Central Election Commission shall be elected by the Milli Majlis.


24.3. Six members of the Central Election Commission shall be nominated by and represent the political party of which the deputies constitute the majority in the Milli Majlis; six members of the Central Election Commission shall be nominated by and represent the nonpartisan (independent) deputies; and six members shall be nominated by and represent the political parties of which the deputies constitute the minority in the Milli Majlis. The independent deputies shall, as a rule, be represented in the Central Election Commission by independent lawyers, nominated by them, who are not in state service. Nomination of 2 candidates shall be agreed upon by the interested parties: the political party constituting majority in the Milli Majlis shall agree on one nominee, and representatives of the political parties constituting minority in the Milli Majlis shall agree on the other nominee.


24.4. Members of the Central Election Commission must have obtained higher education.