The Central Election Commission established the results of the election of a deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament, elected by the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan, instead of the retired one, held on April 28, 2022

April 28 this year a meeting of the Central Election Commission was held under the chairmanship of Nurlan Abdirov.

Bakhyt Bektemisova, chairwoman of the territorial election commission of Nursultan took part in the meeting via videoconferencing.

On April 28, 2022, at the thirtieth session of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan, elections were held for a deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament. 2 candidates ran for deputies of the Mazhilis.

CEC member Sabila Mustafina made a report on the results of the elections.

According to the speaker, in accordance with Articles 93-1 and 94-1 of the Constitutional Act of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Elections in the Republic of Kazakhstan" the elections of deputies of the Mazhilis of the Parliament elected by the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan are held at the session of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan convened by the President of the Republic.

425 out of 527 voters took part in the voting.

The results of the vote count were established at a meeting of the territorial election commission of Nur-Sultan. The protocol of counting votes for the election of a deputy of the Mazhilis was announced at the session of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan and delivered to the CEC of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

In accordance with Article 97 of the Constitutional Act "On Elections in the Republic of Kazakhstan" the results of the elections of deputies of the Mazhilis are established by the Central Election Commission within seven days from the date of the elections.

In accordance with Article 9 of the Constitutional Act during the election of deputies to the Mazhilis of the Parliament elected by the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan a candidate who receives more than fifty percent of the votes of the voters who took part in the voting shall be considered as elected.

The Central Election Commission adopted a resolution «On establishing and publishing the results of the election of a deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan elected by the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan, instead of the retired one, held on April 28, 2022».

In accordance with Articles 9, 12, 44, 97 of the Constitutional Act "On Elections in the Republic of Kazakhstan" on the basis of the protocol of the election commission of Nur-Sultan on the results of the vote count for the election of a deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan elected by the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan instead of the retired one the following election results were established:

Zakirzhan Kuziyev received 259 votes or 60.94 percent of voters who took part in the voting;

Vitaly Tvarionas received 128 votes or 30.12 percent of voters who took part in the voting.

Thus, Zakirzhan Kuziyev was elected as a deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament from the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan.

The official announcement of the CEC on the results of the election of a deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan elected by the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan instead of the retired one held on April 28, 2022, will be published in the media.