Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan (CEC) conducted its session headed by Mr. Mazahir Panahov on September 10, 2005.

Firstly, Mr. Vidadi Mahmudov, CEC Secretary reported on the draft of the sample of candidates` application on commitment in Elections to the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The Commission approved the sample of this application on commitment.

Later, the suggestion of the Khankendi Con.EC # 122 on the establishment of election precincts was discussed. CEC adopted decision on establishing 9 precincts within Khankendi Con.EC # 122.
At the session, applies entered CEC were also discussed. One of the applies was sent to the Prosecutor`s Office in Masalli district for the investigation. Relevant decisions were adopted on the other applies.
CEC made amendments in the composition of some Con.ECs.

Later, Mr. Azer Taghiyev, CEC Commissioner reported on the issue of conducting lottery related to the distribution of free airtime. For the conduct of the lottery, the Commission was formed consisting of 3 CEC Commissioners. Lottery Commission included Fuad Javadov, Azer Taghiyev and Yusif Baghirzade, CEC Commissioners. Then in more than 60 single-mandate constituencies lottery was conducted among political parties and political party blocs whose candidates are registered, i.e. New Azerbaijani Party, Azerbaijan Liberal Party, "Azadlig” and "Yeni Siyaset” political party blocs related to the distribution of free airtime in TV and radio broadcasts of "Azerbaijan TV and Radio Broadcasts” Closed Joint-Stock Company and TV and radio broadcasts of Public TV and Radio Broadcast Company.

At the session of the Commission, current issues were also considered.

At the CEC session, representatives of OSCE/ODIHR, IFES (International Fiundation for Election Systems) and mass media participated.