23.08.2026, 21:05

Kurultai election turnout reaches 74.19% as polls close

ASTANA. Aug 23 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) – Voter turnout for Kazakhstan's Kurultai elections reached 74.19% by the time polls closed at 8 p.m. on Sunday, Central Election Commission (CEC) Deputy Chairman Mukhtar Yerman said.

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