Preliminary voter turnout results announced
According to preliminary calculations parliamentary elections voter turnout in Kazakhstan made 75.1 percent.
Voting completed in most of the regions of Kazakhstan
At 8 p.m. Astana time most of the regions of Kazakhstan completing voting in the elections of the Majilis and Maslikhats.
Voter turnout reached 70% in Kazakhstan
As of 4 p.m. on January 15 6.223.525 people in Kazakhstan cast their ballots. This is 66.9 percent of the overall number of voters.
More than half of voters have voted in Kazakhstan
By 2 p.m. Astana time voter turnout in Kazakhstan made 55.5 percent.
CEC announced first turnout results
The Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan has announced first turnout results.
Kazakhstan is electing its parliament
Today Kazakhstan is electing member of the Majilis (lower chamber of the Parliament), and Maslikhats (local representative authorities).
Almaty election commission expects at least 24 percent turnover at elections
Head of Almaty territorial election commission Bakhytzhan Dospanov told about preparedness for the January 15's elections.
Kazakhstan CEC will report on turnover every 2 hours on January 15
The press-service will be reporting on the voter turnover every two hours: CEC.
PACE observers happy with Nazarbayev's decision on elections in Zhanaozen
PACE observers happy with Nazarbayev's decision on elections in Zhanaozen.
135 foreign journalists and 789 international observers accredited for elections in Kazakhstan
135 foreign journalists have been registered for the Majilis and Maslikhat elections on January 15, 2012: Foreign Ministry.
SCO observers watched TV-debates of Kazakhstan parties
SCO observers watched TV-debates of Kazakhstan parties and shared their opinions at the meeting in the Central Election Commission.
Kazakhstan residents are promised millions meters of housing, 40-tenge petrol and zero VAT
Kazakhstan political parties addressed their voters during the TV-debates on Khabar channel.
Elections observers are promised security in Zhanaozen
January 11 Kazakhstan Central Election Commission adopted a new decree on elections in Zhanaozen.
Voting to be held in Zhanaozen on January 15
The Constitutional Council failed to override the veto of Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Majority of Kazakhstan residents deem country's development correct
A majority of the polled Kazakhstan residents think that the country is developing in the correct direction.
Electoral activity of Kazakhstan residents increased: poll
77.5 percent of polled Kazakhstan residents will vote at parliamentary elections on January 15.
Kazakhstan will have 56 polling stations abroad on January 15
56 polling stations will operate outside Kazakhstan on January 15.
Shukeev offered to wrap up Government’s Committee for Zhanaozen
I believe the Committee’s work is over. All the urgent measures have been taken: Umirzak Shukeev.
Bolat Abilov excluded from parliament race
Six candidates from four parties have been excluded from party lists of the upcoming Majilis elections