People’s Assembly of Kazakhstan
11.01.2021
The 28th session of the People’s Assembly of Kazakhstan on the election of the deputies of Majilis, the lower chamber of the Kazakh Parliament, elected by the Assembly is currently underway in Nur-Sultan city. The People's Assembly of Kazakhstan will vote for the candidates nominated by the Council of the People's Assembly of Kazakhstan which will later join the lower chamber of the Kazakh Parliament.
First President of Kazakhstan – Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev cast his vote for the candidates nominated by the Council of the People’s Assembly Kazakhstan to Majilis. "Thanks to this unity, trust in each other, we maintain stability and tranquility in the country, thanks to which the country develops. That is why we have created the basis and foundation of the state over the years. (...) This year we found ourselves in difficult conditions in connection with a pandemic, but this is not the first crisis that Kazakhstan is experiencing. I think we will overcome this too together with you," Nazarbayev said after the vote. He emphasized that the nine candidates for the Mazhilis deputies who were voted for today are representatives of different ethnic groups, different nationalities living in Kazakhstan. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has also joined in the election. Notably, Kazakh PM Askar Mamin, Deputy PM Yeraly Tugzhanov, Senate Speaker Maulen Ashimbayev, Chairman of the National Security Council Karim Masimov as well as ministers and other members of the Assembly have already case their votes. The candidates were nominated at the session of the Assembly’s Council on December 11. In total, the People’s Assembly of Kazakhstan nominated nine candidates, namely Sauytbek Abdrakhmanov, Avetik Amirkhanyan, Ilyas Bularov, Nataliya Dementieva, Yuri Li, Vakil Nabiyev, Shamil Ossin, Vladimir Tokhtassunov, and Abilfas Khamedov.
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