The Mäjilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan of the 4th convocation was the legislative term of the lower house of the Parliament of Kazakhstan. It existed from 2 September 2007 to 16 November 2011 when it was dissolved to make way for the snap legislative election which formed the 5th Mäjilis.[1][2] This was the only convocation that where the ruling party Nur Otan held all the directly elected seats due to other parties not passing the 7% threshold.[3]
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| Legislative body | Parliament of Kazakhstan | ||||
| Meeting place | Parliament Building Astana, Kazakhstan | ||||
| Term | 2 September 2007 – 16 November 2011 | ||||
| Election | 18 August 2007 | ||||
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| Members | 107 | ||||
| Chair | Aslan Musin Oral Muhamedjanov | ||||
| Deputy Chair | Sergey Dyachenko Bakhytzhan Zhumagulov Janibek Karibjanov Vladimir Bobrov | ||||
| Party control | Nur Otan (98) | ||||
The 4th Mäjilis' term started after the 2007 Kazakh legislative election where its predecessor 3rd Mäjilis was dissolved on 20 June 2007.[4] This was the first election where all the seats where to be allocated through proportional representation, while the 9 seats are reserved to the indirectly elected members of the Assembly of People due to the 2007 amendment to the Constitution of Kazakhstan.[5][6][7]
Structure
edit| Office | MP | Term | Party | |||
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| Chair | Aslan Musin | 2 September 2007 — 13 October 2008 | Nur Otan | |||
| Oral Muhamedjanov | 13 October 2008 — 16 November 2011 | Nur Otan | ||||
| Deputy Chair | Sergey Dyachenko | 2 September 2007 — 13 March 2010 | Nur Otan | |||
| Bakhytzhan Zhumagulov | 2 September 2007 — 28 April 2008 | Nur Otan | ||||
| Kabibulla Dzhakupov | 14 May 2008 — 16 November 2011 | Nur Otan | ||||
| Vladimir Bobrov | 21 April 2010 — 16 November 2011 | Nur Otan | ||||
| Faction leader | Bakhytzhan Zhumagulov | 2 September 2007 — 11 February 2008 | Nur Otan | |||
| Oral Muhamedjanov | 11 February 2008 — 16 November 2011 | Nur Otan | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan". www.parlam.kz. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
- ^ "Мажилис Казахстана распущен". Актуальные комментарии (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-07-27.
- ^ "Kazakhstan: Opposition Left To "Find Whatever Space Is Possible" | Eurasianet". eurasianet.org. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
- ^ "Kazakhstan's Political Parties Gear Up For Early Elections". Eurasianet. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
- ^ Electoral system IPU
- ^ Republic of Kazakhstan IFES
- ^ "Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (PDF). May 2007 [August 30, 1995]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-06-01. Retrieved 2020-07-27.