Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree yesterday on the early termination of the powers of maslikhats, local representative bodies, at all levels. In accordance with Paragraph 5 of Article 88 of Kazakhstan’s Constitution, the President held consultations on the matter with the Prime Minister and the Chairman of the Kurultai. The renewal of the deputy corps is expected to strengthen the work of local representative bodies. The Central Election Commission has been tasked with preparing for and organizing snap elections to maslikhats at all levels. The Commission announced today that the elections are scheduled for November 29. According to the approved election timetable, candidate nominations will begin on October 14, while election campaigning will end at midnight on November 28. The final results will be announced by December 3.
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