Citizens' Representatives Khural of the Capital City | |
Native Name Lang: | mn |
Legislature: | 8th Citizens' Representatives Khural of the Capital City |
Logo Pic: | File:Coat of arms of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.svg |
Logo Res: | 120 px |
House Type: | Unicameral |
Preceded By: | Ulaanbaatar city People's Deputies Khural |
Leader1 Type: | Chairperson |
Leader1: | Jantsangiin Batbaysgalan |
Party1: | Mongolian People's Party |
Seats: | 45 |
Structure1: | Ulaanbaatar city council composition as 2 July 2024.svg |
Structure1 Res: | 250px |
Political Groups2: |
Democratic Party (5) HUN Party (1) Vacant (8) |
Term Length: | 4 years |
Last Election1: | 15 October 2020 |
Next Election1: | 11 October 2024 |
Session Room: | Ulan Bator 18.JPG |
Session Res: | 250px |
Meeting Place: | Ulaanbaatar City Hall, D.Sükhbaatar Square 7, Chingeltei, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
Ulaanbaatar City Council officially the Citizens' Representatives Khural of the Capital City (Mongolian: Нийслэлийн иргэдийн Төлөөлөгчдийн Хурал|Niisleliin irgediin Tölöölögchdiin Khural) is the local self-governing body[1] of Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia. The council is responsible for enacting and amending city ordinances, approving budget, and nominating Mayor of Ulaanbaatar.[2]
In 2020 local elections, 34 candidates from Mongolian People's Party, 8 candidates from Democratic Party, and 3 candidates from HUN Party were elected to the council.[3] In the 2024 parliamentary election, 15 city council members were nominated[4] and 8 members won and became members of the parliament, leaving their seats vacant.[5]
As of July 2, 2024, the city council has the following composition:
Political party | Seats | ||
---|---|---|---|
31 | |||
5 | |||
1 | |||
Vacant | 8 | ||
Total | 45 |