According to the lists of candidates of the parties that entered Parliament after the November 30 parliamentary elections, only four lawmakers in the new legislative body will be younger than 30. The gender radio is 21 women to 80 men. Sixty-two of the 101 MPs have lawmaking expedience, even if seven of these earlier held the seat of MP for at most 30 days, IPN reports.
The new legislature will include 25 jurists, 17 economists, 17 engineers, 8 doctors, 6 teachers and 5 historians. The other MPs are actors, diplomats, politologists, journalists or agronomists by profession. There will also be a mathematician lawmaker and an accountant lawmaker.
Socialist Eduard Smirnov, 75, is the eldest future MP, while actress Marina Radvan, 23, who also represents the Party of Socialists (PSRM), is the youngest future lawmaker.
Among the candidates of the Liberal Democratic Party (PLDM), surgeon Vladimir Hotineanu, 64, is the eldest, while PR specialist Mihaela Spatari, 25, is the youngster.
The eldest Communist lawmaker is the leader of the Party of Communists (PCRM) Vladimir Voronin, who is 73, while the youngest is Artur Reshetnicov who is 39. Dumitru Diacov, 62, is the eldest Democratic MP, while athlete Constantin Tutu, 27, is the youngest Democratic lawmaker. Among the Liberal MPs, Gheorghe Brega, 63, is the eldest, while Valeriu Munteanu, 34, is the youngest.
Six of the candidates of the PSRM who are to occupy the seat of MP have parliamentary experience. Among the future MPs of the PLDM, 13 have lawmaking experience, among the Democratic Party’s candidates – also 13, while among the PCRM’s candidates - 18. Eleven Liberals who are to enter Parliament earlier held the seat of MP.
Parliament must be constituted within 30 days of the election day, which is by the end of this year.
