Agrarian Party of Kazakhstan

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Agrarian Party of Kazakhstan
Қазақстан аграрлық партиясы
AbbreviationQAP
Nur Otan
IdeologyAgrarianism
National affiliationAIST (2004–2006)
ColorsYellow

The Agrarian Party of Kazakhstan (

Nur Otan party.[1]

History

The Agrarian Party of Kazakhstan (QAP) was founded on 6 January 1999. The party's aim was to protect the social, cultural, civil, political, and economic rights of rural residents and agricultural workers to promote the strengthening of

statehood within the nation. The party consisted of primarily agricultural workers and farmers, private farms, and rural companies and associations.[1]

The QAP was registered with the

Nur Otan party, led by President Nursultan Nazarbayev.[3][4]

Election results

In the 1999 Kazakh legislative election held on October 10 and October 24, the QAP received 663,351 votes or 13.56% of the popular vote, which provided the party with 3 out of the 77 seats in the Mazhilis. In the 2004 Kazakh legislative election held on 19 September and 3 October, the party participated in the Agrarian-Industrial Union of Workers (AIST) bloc, which was formed jointly with the Civic Party of Kazakhstan. The AIST bloc received 336,177 votes or 7.07% of the popular vote, which provided the bloc with 11 out of the 77 seats in the Mazhilis.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Қазақстан: Ұлттық энцклопедия (Kazakhstan: National Encyclopedia) / Editor-in-Chief A. Nysanbayev - Almaty «Kazakh encyclopedia [kk]» General edition, 1998 ISBN 5-89800-123-9 , Volume V
  2. ^ Валентина Курганская (Valentina Kurganskaya). "Особенности партийной системы в Казахстане и национальный вопрос (Features of the party system in Kazakhstan and the national question)". CA&C Press AB. Archived from the original on June 3, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  3. Mazhilis. December 2006. Archived from the original
    on June 3, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "Партия Нұр Отан - этапы большого пути (Nur Otan Party - stages of a long journey)". caravan.kz. June 26, 2019. Archived from the original on February 28, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  5. ^ "Политические партии Казахстана на выборах 2004 года (Political parties of Kazakhstan in the 2004 elections)". Qazaqstan Tarihy. November 8, 2016. Archived from the original on June 3, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.