Tokayev allies head for landslide victory in Kazakhstan elections
Summary
Exit polls show that the Adilet party, which supports President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has won about 70 percent of the vote in Kazakhstan’s recent parliamentary elections. This result increases President Tokayev’s control over the government in this country, which exports oil, uranium, and minerals and has close relations with Russia and China.Key Facts
- Exit polls give the Adilet party about 70% of the vote in Kazakhstan’s parliamentary elections.
- The Adilet party supports President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
- This election result strengthens President Tokayev’s power.
- Kazakhstan is a major exporter of oil, uranium, and minerals.
- The country has close ties with Russia and China.
- The election was for Kazakhstan’s parliament, the body that helps govern the country.
- The outcome is seen as a landslide victory for the pro-Tokayev party.
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