# Turnout at Kazakhstan parliamentary elections exceeds 65% by late afternoon

https://mins.news/en/item/29802

- TASS, 2026-08-23 13:11 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2176661

> Turnout in Kazakhstan’s parliamentary elections reached 65.37% by 4 p.m. local time, exceeding the level recorded in 2023, the Central Election Committee said. Almaty had the lowest turnout at 36.65%, while the Kyzylorda Region recorded the highest at 81.38%.

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