Kazakhstan

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House of Representatives

Political system Political systems: Presidential, Parliamentary, Presidential-Parliamentary, Monarchy, Communist, Transitional.
Presidential-Parliamentary
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Structure of parliament Structure of parliament: Unicameral, bicameral
Bicameral
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IPU membership Current membership status
Yes
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Election results

Data on parliamentary elections, including the background, candidates, voter turnout, results and the formation of the new legislature. By default the latest election results are displayed. Select a date to view results from previous elections

Background

Election date(s) The date when elections started and ended for directly or indirectly elected parliaments/chambers. The date of appointments for appointed parliaments/chambers.
10.01.2021
Expected date of next elections The expected date at which the next elections should take place, based on law or practice.
31.01.2026
Scope of elections Scope of elections: Full renewal; Partial renewal.
Full renewal

Candidates

Total number of candidates Total number of people who registered as candidates for election. Does not include people who stood as candidates to become "substitute members".
312
Number of male candidates Number of male candidates
222
Number of female candidates Number of female candidates
90
Percentage of women candidates The percentage is calculated by dividing the number of women candidates by the total number of candidates.
28.85%
Number of parties contesting the election This field may include either the number of parties contesting the election, or the number of coalitions/electoral alliance.
5

Voter turnout

Registration Number of people registered to vote
11,915,903
Votes Number of people who actually voted
7,241,562
Voter turnout The percentage is calculated by dividing the number of people who actually voted by the number of people registered to vote
60.77%

Results

Alternation of power after elections The results of the elections caused a change in the government. "Not applicable" to countries using the presidential system when parliamentary and presidential elections are held separately, to countries in political transition or where there is no party system.
No
Parties or coalitions winning seats
Political groups winning seats breakdown
Political group Total
"Nur Otan" party 76
Democratic Party of Kazakhstan (Ak Zhol) 12
People's Party of Kazakhstan 10
Assembly of People of Kazakhstan 9
Members elected, by sex
Number of men elected
78
Number of women elected
29
Sources
House of Representatives (20.01.2021, 22.01.2021)
https://www.election.gov.kz
Women Directly Elected
29

New legislature

Total number of men after the election The total number of male parliamentarians in this parliament/chamber following the election or renewal, regardless of their modes of designation.
78
Total number of women after the election The total number of female parliamentarians in this parliament/chamber following the election or renewal, regardless of their modes of designation.
29
Date of the first session The date when the newly elected parliament/chamber was convened for the first time. It may be different from the date when members were sworn in.
15.01.2021
First Speaker of the new legislature
First Speaker of the new legislature First name of the Speaker of the new legislature following the election or renewal.
Nurlan Nigmatulin (Male)
Date of election
15.01.2021