| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Parlament / Parliament |
| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Mazhilis / House of Representatives |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Senate
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| BACKGROUND |
| Dates of election / renewal (from/to) |
15 January 2012 |
| Purpose of elections |
Elections were held for all the seats in the House of Representatives following early dissolution of this body on 16 November 2011. Elections to the House of Representatives had previously taken place in August 2007. |
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| STATISTICS |
| Voter turnout |
| Round no 1 | 15 January 2012 |
Number of registered electors
Voters
Blank or invalid ballot papers
Valid votes |
9'303'693
7'018'927 (75.44%)
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Notes
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| Distribution of votes |
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Round no 1
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| Political Group |
Candidates |
Votes |
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% |
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| People's Democratic Party "Nur Otan" |
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| Democratic Party of Kazakhstan (Ak Zhol) |
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| Communist People's Party of Kazakhstan |
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| Distribution of seats |
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Round no 1
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| Political Group |
Total
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| People's Democratic Party "Nur Otan" |
83
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| Democratic Party of Kazakhstan (Ak Zhol) |
8
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| Communist People's Party of Kazakhstan |
7
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| Distribution of seats according to sex |
Men
Women
Percent of women |
81
26
24.30%
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| Distribution of seats according to age |
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| Distribution of seats according to profession |
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| Comments |
Sources:
House of Representatives (23.01.2012)
http://election.kz/ |
Compare data for parliamentary chambers in the Last elections module
