Kazakh Pres. Tokayev Wins Re-election Kazakh Pres. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev secured a second term in Sunday's snap presidential election, winning 81.3% of the vote, the country's Central Election Commission announced Monday.
Kazakh Leader Calls for Snap Presidential Election Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has called for an early presidential election on Nov. 20, according to a decree published by his office.
Kazakhstan to Restore Capital’s Old Name Kazakhstan's Pres. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has agreed to restore the former name of the country's capital back to 'Astana' after he renamed it 'Nur-Sultan' in honor of his predecessor Nursultan Nazarbayev three years ago.