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 6 legal parties in Kazakhstan. Political reforms towards Western-styled multi-party politics and electioneering have made easier for people to join a party.[1] And to be a registered political party in Kazakhstan at least 20,000 person membership is required.[2]

Parties represented in the Mazhilis[]

Name Abbr. Leader Ideology Mazhilis Political position Foundation
Logo of the Amanat political party.svg Amanat
Аманат
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Kazakh nationalism
Pragmatic Eurasianism
Social conservatism
Economic liberalism
Secularism
76 / 107
Big tent 1999 (Otan)
2006 (Nur Otan)
2021 (Amanat)
Ak Zhol Democratic Party
Ақ жол Демократиялық Партиясы
Aq Jol Demokratialyq Partiasy
Демократическая партия «Ак жол»
Ak Zhol
Ақ жол
Aq Jol
Ак жол
Azat Peruashev Liberal conservatism
Civic nationalism
Economic liberalism
12 / 107
Centre-right 2002
People's Party of Kazakhstan
Қазақстанның Халықтық Партиясы
Qazaqstannyñ Halyqtyq Partiasy
Народная партия Казахстана
PPK
КХП
QHP
НПК
Aiqyn Qongyrov Socialism
10 / 107
Left-wing 2004 (CPPK)
2020 (PPK)
Assembly of People of Kazakhstan emblem.png Assembly of People of Kazakhstan
Қазақстан Халқы Ассамблеясы
Qazaqstan Halqy Assambleiasy
Ассамблея народа Казахстана
APK
ҚХА
QHA
АНК
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Civic nationalism
Centrism
Statism
Traditionalism
9 / 107
(nominated)
Big tent 1995

Extra-parliamentary parties[]

Name Abbr. Leader (s) Ideology Political position Foundation Registration
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
Centre-left 2000 2002
Flag of the Azat Party.svg Nationwide Social Democratic Party
Жалпы ұлттық социал-демократиялық партия
Jalpyulttyq Sotsıal-Demokratııalyq Partııa
Общенациональная социал-демократическая партия
JSDP
ЖСДП
ОСДП
Ashat Rahymjanov Social democracy
Parliamentarism
Labourism
Centre-left 2006 2007
Adal party logo.svg Adal Party
«Әділ» партиясы
«Adal» partiasy
Партия «Адал»
Adal
Әділ
Adal
Адал
Serik Sultangali Social capitalism
Environmentalism
Centre-right 2013 (Birlik)
2020 (Adal)
2013

Banned or unregistered parties[]

Name Abbr. Leader (s) Ideology Political position Foundation
Flag of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Communist Party of Kazakhstan
Қазақстан Коммунистік Партиясы
Qazaqstan Kommunistık Partiasy
Коммунистичес��ая партия Казахстана
CPK
ҚКП
QKP
КПК
Communism
Marxism–Leninism
Far-left 1991
ДВК.jpg Democratic Choice of Kazakhstan
Қазақстанның демократиялық таңдауы
Qazaqstannıñ demokratïyalıq tañdawı
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
Qazaqstannıñ Socïalïstik Qozğalısı
Социалистическое Движение Казахстана
SMK
ҚCҚ
QSQ
СДК
Communism
Marxism–Leninism
Far-left 2002 (SRK)
2011 (SMK)
KZ-pirate-party-logo.png Pirate Party of Kazakhstan
Қазақстан Пираттық Партиясы
Qazaqstan Pırattyq Partııasy
Пиратская партия Казахстана
PPK
ҚПП
QPP
ППК
Pirate politics
Copyright reform
Syncretic 2010
Oyan, Qazaqstan қозғалысының логосы.png Oyan, Qazaqstan
Оян, Қазақстан
Oyan
Оян
Nonviolent resistance
Civic rights
Anti-authoritarianism
Big tent 2019
Democratic Party (Kazakhstan) logo.png 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[]

Historical parties[]

  • Alash

See also[]

  • Politics of Kazakhstan
  • List of political parties by country

References[]

  1. ^ "Kazakhstan's new president vows to pursue controlled democratisation". Euractiv.
  2. ^ "On Amendments and Additions to the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan". Zakon.
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