Average age of newly elected Kazakhstan Senators is around 60 years
The average age of newly elected Kazakhstan senators made 56.5 years.
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.
Preliminary results of Senate election
Preliminary lists of the new Senators have been made available.
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.
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.
Akhan Bizhanov elected as Senator from Almaty
The majority of Almaty Maslikhat voted for Akhan Bizhanov at Senate deputies elections.
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.
Number of Senate candidates went down to 39
Seven out of 46 contestants of Kazakhstan Senate seats withdrew.
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.
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.
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.
Nomination of Senate candidates completed in Kazakhstan
Nominarion period has finished. Registration of candidates will last until July 29.
No money for early Majilis elections: Chairman of the Kazakhstan’s Central Election Commission
According to him, elections to the Majilis and maslikhats [local representative bodies] will be held in 2012.
54 Kazakhstan Senate candidates registered
The total number of contenders, both registered and unregistered, is currently 86.
19 Senate seats are up for elections in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan's Central Election Commission has approved the calendar plan of the Senate elections.
Kazakhstan Senate elections set for August 19
Nursultan Nazarbayev appointed Kazakhstan Parliamentary elections for August 19.
Massimov congratulated Turkish Prime-Minister on his party's victory in elections
Karim Massimov congratulated his Turkish counterpart with the victory of his Party of Justice and Development in the parliamentary elections.
90 percent in Kazakhstan trust Nazarbayev
Sociologists published results of the survey held in the mid April in 16 major cities of Kazakhstan. 88.8% trust President Nursultan Nazarbayev, 65.5% trust Prime-Minister Karim Massimov, 61.1% trust the Government.
