News about Elections
Yertysbayev: Kazakhstan Government will resign on January 16, 2012
Kazakhstan Government will resign right after the early Majilis elections of January 15, 2012.
18 November 2011
Sailau e-system will not be used at Kazakhstan parliamentary elections in 2012
Sailau electronic voting system will not be used for parliamentary elections in Kazakhstan in 2012.
16 November 2011
Early Majilis elections may cause change of Cabinet: Finance Minister
Finance Minister does not rule out that dissolving of the Majilis and forming of a new chamber may cause the Kazakhstan government to resign.
16 November 2011
President Nazarbayev admits the society needs a multi-party parliament
I will consider a decree to dismiss the Majilis and call an early election: President Nazarbayev.
15 November 2011
Nazarbayev discussed early Majilis elections
November 15 Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev discussed elections to Majilis.
15 November 2011
President Nazarbayev may sign decree to dissolve the Majilis today
Earlier Tengrinews.kz reported, citing Mr. Ertysbayev that early Majilis (lower chamber) elections are likely to take place January 15.
15 November 2011
Early Majilis elections may take place mid-January: Advisor to the President
According to Ermukhamet Ertysbayev, Majilis deputies are taking the right position: Kazakhstan is entering its third decade since independence and we can enter the new stage with a new Parliament and a new Government.
10 November 2011
Majilis calls President Nazarbayev to dissolve them
Next year Kazakhstan is entering a new decade since independence (…) it is important to enter this new stage with a renewed Government and Parliament: Majilisman Sabilyanov.
10 November 2011
Kazakhstan to allocate $61.2 million to finance Majilis elections in 2012
In April Ermukhamet Ertysbayev, advisor to the President, told Kazakhstan might run early Parliament elections. However, President Nazarbayev refuted the speculation, saying that elections to the country’s Majilis would be held in 2012.
14 September 2011
Average age of newly elected Kazakhstan Senators is around 60 years
The average age of newly elected Kazakhstan senators made 56.5 years.
22 August 2011
CIS observers tagged Kazakhstan Senate elections open and transparent
Observers of the CIS mission have concluded that the Kazakhstan Senate elections complied with the country’s legislation.
22 August 2011
Preliminary results of Senate election
Preliminary lists of the new Senators have been made available.
20 August 2011
Voting at Senate elections completed in most of Kazakhstan
The final results will be announced by the CEC today, August 19, at 5:00 p.m. Astana time.
19 August 2011
Kazakhstan Senate elections are held in "calm and serious" atmosphere
No violations were registered during elections to Kazakhstan Senate as of 11 a.m. August 19.
19 August 2011
Akhan Bizhanov elected as Senator from Almaty
The majority of Almaty Maslikhat voted for Akhan Bizhanov at Senate deputies elections.
19 August 2011
Kazakhstan Senate elections are held today
Voting of Maslikhat deputies of different levels started at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Astana time in 16 regions of the country.
19 August 2011
Number of Senate candidates went down to 39
Seven out of 46 contestants of Kazakhstan Senate seats withdrew.
18 August 2011
Kazakhstan CEC accredited 60 international observers for Senate elections
Kazakhstan CEC accredited 60 observers from international organization for elections of Senate deputies scheduled for August 19.
11 August 2011
Senate candidates start campaigning July 30
The CEC has registered a total of 52 candidates (against 47 in 2005 and 50 in 2008). Candidates registration in Aktyubinsk oblast is not closed yet.
01 August 2011
Kazakhstan CEC made an exception for Aktobe oblast
Deadlines for nomination and registration of candidates to the Kazakhstan Senate have been put off for Aktobe oblast.
25 July 2011
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