10,223 polling stations both in the country and abroad, El.kz cites MFA.
Seven political parties are competing in the election, including two new parties that are able to participate due to simplified party registration rules. A total of 281 candidates from seven party lists are vying for seats in the Mazhilis, in addition to 435 candidates in single-mandate constituencies, including 359 self-nominated candidates.
10,223 polling stations both in the country and abroad, where 77 stations in 62 countries have been made available for Kazakhstan’s citizens abroad. More than 12 million people are eligible to vote.
Voting takes place from 07:00 till 20:00 local time. Preliminary results of the election are expected March 20. Final results are to be tallied and announced by March 29.