List of political parties in Kazakhstan
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This article lists political parties in Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan is a dominant-party state with Amanat in power. There are seven legal parties in Kazakhstan.[1] Political reforms towards Western-styled multi-party politics and electioneering have made easier for people to join a party.[2] To be a registered political party in Kazakhstan, membership of at least 20,000 persons is required.[3]
Parties represented in the Mäjilis
Name | Abbr. | Leader | Ideology | Mäjilis | Political position | Founded | |
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Amanat Аманат | Erlan Qoşanov | Kazakh nationalism Social conservatism Economic liberalism | 62 / 98 | Big tent | 1999 (Otan) 2006 (Nur Otan) 2021 (Amanat) | ||
Auyl People's Democratic Patriotic Party «Ауыл» Халықтық-демократиялық патриоттық партиясы «Auyl» Halyqtyq-demokratialyq patriottyq partiasy Народно-демократическая патриотическая партия «Ауыл» | Auyl Ауыл | Äli Bektaev | Social democracy Agrarianism | 8 / 98 | Centre-left | 2000 | |
Respublica «Respublica» партиясы «Respublica» partiasy Партия «Respublica» | Aidarbek Qojanazarov | National liberalism Social market economy Open government Anti-corruption | 6 / 98 | Centre-right | 2022 | ||
Aq Jol Democratic Party Ақ жол Демократиялық Партиясы Aq Jol Demokratialyq Partiasy Демократическая партия «Ак жол» | Aq Jol Ақ жол Aq Jol Ак жол | Azat Peruashev | Liberal conservatism Economic liberalism Secularism | 6 / 98 | Centre-right | 2002 | |
People's Party of Kazakhstan Қазақстан Халық Партиясы Qazaqstan Halyq Partiasy Народная партия Казахстана | PPK КХП QHP НПК | Ermūhamet Ertısbaev | Social democracy | 5 / 98 | Centre-left | 2004 (CPPK) 2020 (PPK) | |
Nationwide Social Democratic Party Жалпы ұлттық социал-демократиялық партия Jalpyūlttyq Sotsial-Demokratialyq Partia Общенациональная социал-демократическая партия | JSDP ЖСДП ОСДП | Ashat Rahymjanov | Social democracy Republicanism Parliamentarism Labourism | 4 / 98 | Centre-left | 2006 |
Extra-parliamentary parties
Name | Abbr. | Leader (s) | Ideology | Political position | Foundation | Registration | |
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«Baytaq» Green Party of Kazakhstan Қазақстанның «Байтақ» Жасылдар партиясы[4] Qazaqstannyñ «Baytaq» Jasyldar partiasy[a] Казахстанская партия зелёных «Байтак»[5] | Baytaq Байтақ Baytaq Байтак | Azamathan Ämırtai | Green politics Environmentalism | 2022[6] |
Notes
- ^ According to the last revision of the Kazakh alphabet, «Байтақ» is supposed to be romanised as «Baitaq», however the party officially called itself «Baytaq»
Banned or unregistered parties
Name | Abbr. | Leader(s) | Ideology | Political position | Foundation | |
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Alash National Freedom Party Алаш ұлттық бостандық партиясы Alaş ūlttyq bostandyq partiasy | Alash | Vacant | Kazakh nationalism Pan-Turkism | Right-wing | 1990 | |
Communist Party of Kazakhstan Қазақстан Коммунистік Партиясы Qazaqstan Kommunistık Partiasy Коммунистическая партия Казахстана | CPK ҚКП QKP КПК | Toleubek Makhyzhanov | Communism Marxism–Leninism | Far-left | 1991 | |
Democratic Choice of Kazakhstan Қазақстанның демократиялық таңдауы Qazaqstannyñ demokratialyq tañdauy Демократический выбор Казахстана | QDT ҚДТ ДВК | Mukhtar Ablyazov | E-democracy Liberalism Liberal democracy Populism Nationalism Westernization Libertarianism | Centre-right | 2001–2004 2017 | |
Socialist Movement of Kazakhstan Қазақстанның Социалистік Қозғалысы Qazaqstannyñ Sotsialistık Qozğalysy Социалистическое Движение Казахстана | SMK ҚCҚ QSQ СДК | Ainur Kurmanov | Communism Marxism–Leninism | Far-left | 2002 (SRK) 2011 (SMK) | |
Pirate Party of Kazakhstan Қазақстан Пираттық Партиясы Qazaqstan Pirattyq Partiasy Пиратская партия Казахстана | PPK ҚПП QPP ППК | Marat Mulkubaev | Pirate politics Copyright reform | Syncretic | 2010 | |
Oyan, Qazaqstan Оян, Қазақстан | Oyan Оян | Nonviolent resistance Civic rights Anti-authoritarianism | Big tent | 2019 | ||
Democratic Party of Kazakhstan Қазақстанның Демократиялық Партиясы Qazaqstannyñ Demokratialyq Partiasy Демократическая партия Казахстана | DPK ҚДП QDP ДПК | Janbolat Mamai | E-democracy | Centre | 2019 | |
Köşe Party Көше Партиясы Köşe Partiasy | KP КП | Anti-corruption Anti-authoritarianism E-democracy | Centre | 2020 | ||
El Tıregı Ел тірегі | ET ЕТ | Nūrjan Ältaev | National liberalism Social economy | Centre-right to right-wing | 2020 |
Former parties
- True Bright Path (Nağyz Aq Jol)
- Agrarian Party of Kazakhstan (Qazaqstan Agrarlyq Partiasy)
- All Together (Asar)
- Civic Party of Kazakhstan (Qazaqstan Azamattyq Partiasy)
- Party of Patriots (Patriottary partiasy)
- Rukhaniyat Party (Ruhaniat partiasy)
- Democratic Party ("Ädılet" Demokratialyq Partiasy)
- Socialist Movement of Kazakhstan (Sotsialistık qozğalys)
- For a Just Kazakhstan (Ädılettı Qazaqstan Üşin)
- Faithful (Adal)
Historical parties
- Alash
See also
References
- ^ "В Казахстане зарегистрирована партия Respublica" [Respublica party registered in Kazakhstan]. Kapital (in Russian). 18 January 2023. Archived from the original on 26 March 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Kazakhstan's new president vows to pursue controlled democratisation". Euractiv.
- ^ "On Amendments and Additions to the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan". Zakon.
- ^ "Қазақстанның «Байтақ» Жасылдар партиясы". baytaq.kz. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- ^ "Казахстанская партия зелёных «Байтақ»". baytaq.kz. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- ^ "В Казахстане зарегистрирована партия "Байтак"". Радио Азаттык (in Russian). Radio Liberty. 2022-11-30. Retrieved 2023-01-21.