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Kazakhstan's president is elected by the people and serves a single seven-year term. Term limits were removed for the incumbent Nursultan Nazarbayev on 18 May 2007, when parliament also voted to reduce the term length from seven to five years. [18] Early presidential elections were called by President Nazarbayev and were held on April 26, 2015 ...
Police in Kazakhstan detained protesters demanding fair elections in Almaty, the country’s largest city, as voters cast ballots in a snap presidential election on November 20, according to ...
Presidential elections were held in Kazakhstan on 20 November 2022. [1] [2] This was the seventh presidential election since Kazakhstan's independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. [3] Incumbent president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, an independent, was re-elected for a second term in a landslide, receiving 81% of the vote. [4]
On 19 March 2019, following unusually persistent protests in cities across the country, [95] Nazarbayev announced his resignation as President of Kazakhstan, citing the need for "a new generation of leaders". [96] The announcement was broadcast in a televised address in Astana after which he signed a decree ending his powers from 20 March 2019 ...
Kazakhstan's president appointed his chief of staff as the new prime minister Tuesday, the day after he dismissed the Central Asian country's government. A presidential decree announcing the ...
Early presidential elections were held in Kazakhstan on 9 June 2019 following the resignation of long-term president Nursultan Nazarbayev. [6] Originally scheduled for 2020, seven candidates were registered to participate in the elections, including incumbent president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev , who had assumed the presidency three months before ...
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Snap presidential elections were held in Kazakhstan on 9 June 2019 to elect the President of Kazakhstan following the resignation of long-term President Nursultan Nazarbayev in March 2019. [1] This was the sixth presidential election held since Kazakhstan's independence. The elections were not free and fair, and were widely denounced as a sham.