Politics of Kyrgyzstan - Political Parties and Elections

Political Parties and Elections

For other political parties see List of political parties in Kyrgyzstan. An overview on elections and election results is included in Elections in Kyrgyzstan.
e • d Summary of the 10 July 2005 Kyrgyzstan presidential election results
Candidates Votes %
Kurmanbek Bakiyev 1,312,174 88.9
Tursunbai Bakir Uulu 56,065 3.8
Akbaraly Aitikeev 52,671 3.6
Zhapar Dzheksheyev 13,821 0.9
Toktayym Ümötalieva 8,111 0.6
Keneshbek Dushebaev 7,424 0.5
Against all candidates 12,771 0.9
Total (turnout %) 100.0
More info Kyrgyzstani presidential election, 2005
e • d Summary of the 16 December 2007 Kyrgyzstani Supreme Council election results
Parties Votes % Seats
Ak Zhol 1,228,319 46.99 71
Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan 55,651 5.05 11
Party of Communists of Kyrgyzstan 141,034 5.12 8
Others unknown 42.84 —
Total (turnout 71.93%) unknown 100.00 90
Source: IPU
More info: Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, 2007
e • d Summary of the 27 February and 13 March 2005 Kyrgyzstan Supreme Council election results
Parties Seats
Results not available, elected members 75
Total (turnout %) 75
More info: Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, 2005

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