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40.3% voted by 12:30 Astana time 40.3% voters (3 699 978 citizens) had cast their ballots in the presidential elections by 12:30 Astana time in Kazakhstan.

03 апреля 2011

1 666 955 people voted by 10 a.m. - 18.16% turnout 1 666 955 people voted by 10 a.m. Voter reached 18.16%.

03 апреля 2011

Advisor Yertysbayev voted without his ID card Advisor to the President Yermukhamet Yertysbayev has put the election commission in this polling station through an impartiality test.

03 апреля 2011

Presidential candidate Gany Kassymov votes When commenting on his campaign, he said that he had done his best.

03 апреля 2011

Nursultan Nazarbayev and Sarah Nazarbayeva vote at presidential elections Head of Stated called the elections “historic” as they are being held in the year of 20th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s independence.

03 апреля 2011

Presidential candidate Mels Eleusizov cast his vote for Nazarbayev Mr. Eleusizov cast his vote for the incumbent Nursultan Nazarbayev. Though, he was confident that his family members had voted for him.

03 апреля 2011

Presidential candidate Zhambyl Akhmetbekov has voted Presidential candidate Zhambyl Akhmetbekov has voted at 8:50 today. After casting his ballot he posed for cameras and talked to journalists.

03 апреля 2011

PM Massimov cast his vote at presidential elections in Kazakhstan The Prime Minister along with his spouse and daughter came to a polling station 40 minutes after its opening. The Prime Minister was the 100th voter to cast his vote at the polling station opened at the Russian Drama Theater in Astana.

03 апреля 2011

Turgankulov expects voter turnout to be "high" Turgankulov said that 2005 elections were held in winter with freezing temperatures, but spring should yield a higher turnout.

03 апреля 2011

April 3 Kazakhstan electing President

03 апреля 2011

4 organizations to run exit polls Mr. Turgankulov said that April 3 at about 10:30 p.m. local time the CEC would be ready to announce preliminary voter turnout, whereas preliminary results of the exit polls would be available April 4 before noon.

02 апреля 2011

Kazakhstan to announce elections results April 12 at latest Preliminary results are expected to be announced April 4.

02 апреля 2011

The Day of Silence Kazakhstan’s legislation prohibits any campaigning in the day preceding the elections.

02 апреля 2011

72% of Almaty voters to take part in elections 67-72 percent voter turnout is expected in Almaty for the 2011 presidential elections.

02 апреля 2011

Astana: Kazakhstan is ready for fair elections Kanat Saudabayev met with the head of CIS observers’ mission to discuss the elections preparation process.

02 апреля 2011

97 international observers to monitor vote in Almaty They are meeting the Chairman of the Central Election Commission for Almaty and presidential candidates.

01 апреля 2011

US observers: Election process more important than results Kazakhstan Central Election Commission Chairman met with a team of American experts to discuss the process of the coming elections.

01 апреля 2011

Kazakhstan will transit to new civil service model by 2015 Kazakhstan will transit to a new civil service model by 2015. Political reforms will be implemented to ensure the models efficiency.

30 марта 2011

Accreditation of election observers: final count 1059 foreign observers and at least 90 foreign journalists will be monitoring presidential elections on April 3

29 марта 2011

1,114 observers registered so far to monitor elections 1,114 international observers and 90 foreign journalists accredited so far to observe presidential elections.

28 марта 2011

Presidential Elections