CEC announced four presidential candidates
The Central Election Commission officially completed the registration of presidential candidates at 00:00 on March 3, 2011, and announced the four candidates who are to continue their election race.
Nazarbayev won’t be campaigning
President Nursultan Nazarbayev announced that he would not be running a campaign as a presidential candidate
01 March 2011
CEC registers presidential candidates Eleusizov and Kassymov
They both enjoy support of over 1% of voters: one of eligibility criteria for candidates is to gain support of at least 1% of voters evenly representing voters of Astana, Almaty and two thirds of the country's 14 oblasts.