| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Parlament / Parliament |
| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name |
Senate |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Mazhilis / House of Representatives
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| BACKGROUND |
| Dates of election / renewal (from/to) |
19 August 2005 |
| Timing and scope of renewal |
Polling was held for one-half of the indirectly elected Senators; 16 seats in all. |
| (not applicable) |
| STATISTICS |
| Voter turnout |
| Round no 1 | 19 August 2005 |
Number of registered electors Voters Blank or invalid ballot papers Valid votes |
96%
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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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| Republican Party Otan (Fatherland) |
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| Independents |
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| Asar Party |
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| Aul Party |
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| Civil 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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| Republican Party Otan (Fatherland) |
10
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| Independents |
3
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| Asar Party |
1
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| Aul Party |
1
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| Civil Party of Kazakhstan |
1
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| Distribution of seats according to sex |
Men Women Percent of women |
37 2 4.26%
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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 |
| One woman was indirectly elected
another was appointed by the President (Senate
25.01.2006) |