3rd Parliament of Kazakhstan

The Mäjilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan of the 3rd convocation was the legislative term of the lower house of the Parliament of Kazakhstan. It lasted from 3 November 2004 until the dissolution of the Parliament on 20 June 2007.^[1] During the convocation, the Otan gained its largest share of the seats after it became merged with Asar, Civic, and Agrarian parties in 2006.^[2]

Parliament of Kazakhstan of Kazakhstan of the 3rd convocation
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Overview
Legislative body	Parliament of Kazakhstan
Meeting place	Parliament Building Astana, Kazakhstan
Term	3 November 2004 (2004-11-03) – 20 June 2007 (2007-06-20)
Election	19 September 2004 and 3 October 2004
Mäjilis
Members	77
Chair	Oral Muhamedjanov
Deputy Chair	Sergey Dyachenko
Party control	Nur Otan (57)

The 3rd Mäjilis was formed after the 2004 Kazakh legislative election which took place in September and October 2004.^[3] The seats were elected through mixed electoral system before the 2007 amendment to the Constitution of Kazakhstan which replaced the voting system with proportional representation.^[4]

Structure

Office	MP		Term	Party
Chair		Oral Muhamedjanov	3 November 2004 — 20 June 2007		Nur Otan
Deputy Chair		Sergey Dyachenko	13 November 2004 — 20 June 2007		Nur Otan
Faction leader		Amzebek Jolshybekov	3 November 2004 — 20 June 2007		Nur Otan

References

1. "Kazakhstan's Political Parties Gear Up For Early Elections". Eurasianet. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
2. "Kazakhstan: Ruling Party Gets Even Bigger | Eurasianet". eurasianet.org. Retrieved 2020-07-28.
3. "Final Kazakh Election Results Announced". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 2020-07-28.
4. "Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (PDF). May 2007 [August 30, 1995]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-06-01. Retrieved 2020-07-29.