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At stake in this election:
- 98 seats in the Mazhilis (House of Representatives)
Description of government structure:
- Chief of State: President Kassym-Jomart TOKAYEV (since 20 March 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Askar MAMIN (since 21 February 2019)
- Assembly: Kazakhstan has a bicameral Parliament consisting of the Senate and the Mazhilis. The Senate is composed of 47 seats and the Mazhilis is composed of 107 seats.
Description of electoral system:
- The directly-elected seats are elected using a 7% electoral threshold and allocated using the largest remainder method. If parties have an equal largest remainder, the party that was registered first is awarded the seat. If only one party crosses the threshold, the party with the second highest number of votes is awarded at least two seats.
Main parties in this election:
- Party: People's Party of Kazakhstan
- Seats won in last election: 7
- Party: Nur Otan
- Seats won in last election: 84
- Party: Auyl People's Democratic Patriotic Party
- Seats won in last election: 0
- Party: Ak Zhol Democratic Party
- Seats won in last election: 7
- Party: Adal
- Seats won in last election: 0