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Understand who leads each country—and how they came to power.

Explore national election results and current leaders around the world. Find presidents, prime ministers and heads of state, compare parliamentary seats won by political parties, and check when the next elections are expected. Choose a country to see its leadership portraits, election charts and links to official sources.

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Afghanistan

Leadership

Portrait of Mohammad Hassan Akhund
Mohammad Hassan Akhund
Acting Prime Minister
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan · Photo source · CC BY 4.0
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Hibatullah Akhundzada
Overall Taliban Leader

Acts as prime minister in the Taliban administration. Hibatullah Akhundzada is the Taliban’s overall leader. Profile source

National government

AFGHANISTAN · ELECTIONS & REPRESENTATION

Votes, seats & parliament

Dated source snapshot

Explore Afghanistan’s recorded parliamentary results and how each chamber is selected. Leadership portraits appear above; the charts below show seats reported in the linked election records.

Chambers recorded20 not marked suspended in this source
Directly elected—See each chamber’s recorded selection method
Results coverage0 / 2Chambers with a party-seat breakdown

These are dated election records, not live chamber membership. By-elections, vacancies, appointments and changes of party may alter the current composition. A seat total can cover only the seats allocated in that result; it does not automatically represent the full statutory chamber.

SUSPENDED IN SOURCE RECORD

House of the People

Recorded selection · 20 October 2018

Historical chamber record

This chamber is marked suspended. Its previous election is not presented as a current parliamentary composition.

Next selectionNot projected while suspended
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SUSPENDED IN SOURCE RECORD

House of Elders

Recorded selection · 10 January 2015

Historical chamber record

This chamber is marked suspended. Its previous election is not presented as a current parliamentary composition.

Next selectionNot projected while suspended
View the source record ↗

Regional election maps require separately verified geographic results. National seat totals are shown here without inferring regional winners.

Inter-Parliamentary Union: Parliamentary elections, November 2026. Terms of use · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

UN heads of state and government reference