[ Kazakh Elections 2004 ]

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	Otan (Fatherland) Leaders: Amangeldy Ermegiyayev, Zharmakhan Tuyakbai, Aleksandr Pavlov more
	Asar Leader: Dariga Nazarbaeva more
	Civic Party Leader: Azat Peruashev more
	Ak Zhol Leaders: Oraz Zhandosov, Alikhan Baimenov, Bulat Abilov, Altynbek Sarsenbayev more
	Patriots Party Leader: Gani Kasymov more
	Aul Leader: Gani Kaliev more

	Agrarian Party Leader: Romin Madinov more
	Democratic Choice Of Kazakhstan Party Leader: Asylbek Kozhakhmetov (ideological leader is Galymzhan Zhaqiyanov) more
	Rukhaniyat Leader: Altynshash Jaganova more
	Communist Party Leader: Serikbolsyn Abdildin more
	Communist People's Party of Kazakhstan Leader: Vladislav Kosarev more
	Democratic Party of Kazakhstan Leader: Maksut Narikbaev more


	Compiled and arranged by Bruce Pannier of RFE/RL's News and Current Affairs Department. With help from Merhat Sharipzhan, director of RFE/RL's Kazakh Service; Yerzhan Karabek, Sultan-Khan Zhussip, Edige Magauin, and Kenzhebek Nurkhasenuly of RFE/RL's Kazakh Service. Special thanks to Dr.Pauline Jones-Luong of Yale University and Dr.Steven Sabol of the University of North Carolina for their help in realizing this project.

	introduction

Kazakhstan held parliamentary elections on 19 September and will hold a presidential election in 2006. There are currently 12 officially registered political parties in the country... more

	parliamentary elections

A look at Kazakhstan’s bicameral parliament and the criteria for registering, campaigning and becoming a deputy... more

From the Kazakh Constitution and the Election Law:

on voting and elections

on parliament

on parliamentary elections and vote tabulation

on elections to the Mazhilis

	presidential elections

A look at the Kazakh presidency and the criteria for registering, campaigning and becoming the head of state... more

from the constitution

from the election law