Article 55. Nomination of candidates for President of the Republic of the Constitutional Law on Elections in the Republic of Kazakhstan

     1. The right to nominate presidential candidates belongs to republican public associations registered in accordance with the established procedure.

     2. The nomination of presidential candidates begins on the day following the day of the announcement and ends at eighteen o'clock local time two months before the election.

     3. Presidential candidates are nominated by republican public associations represented by their highest bodies. A public association has the right to nominate candidates who are not members of this public association. A public association has the right to nominate only one candidate for President. The decision on the nomination of presidential candidates is made by a majority vote of the total number of members of the supreme body of the republican public association and is formalized by an extract from the protocol. The decision of the supreme body of the Republican public association:

     1) it is brought to the attention of the presidential candidate;

     2) together with the presidential candidate's statement of consent to run, it is submitted to the Central Election Commission.

     4. Excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 06/15/2017 No. 75-VI (effective from the date of its first official publication).

     5. If less than two presidential candidates have been registered as of the deadline for registration of candidates, the Central Election Commission shall extend the deadline for nominating candidates by no more than twenty days.

Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated September 28, 1995 No. 2464.

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