Nazarbayev wins Kazakhstani presidential election
According to official sources, the incumbent President has got 97.7% of the vote.
The early presidential election poll is over in Kazakhstan. According to the CEC, Nursultan Nazarbayev has got 97.7% of the vote. The turnout was more than 95%, RBK reports.
Kazakhstani CEC chairperson Kuandyk Turgankulov has announced Nazarbayev’s victory. His closest rival, communist Turgun Syzdykov got 1.6% of the vote. Head of Kazakhstani trade unions Abelgazi Kusainov got 0.7%.
Nazarbayev has been the President of Kazakhstan since 1989. He was awarded the title of the leader of the nation in 2010.
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