CEC: Tokayev wins Kazakh presidential election With 81.31 per cent of votes

Incumbent Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev wins the presidential elections in all regions of the country with 81.31 per cent of votes.

Kazakhstan's Central Election Commission [CEC] Chairman Nurlan Abdirov made the remarks at a briefing on November 21, TASS reports.

"Tokayev Kassym-Jomart Kemelevich — 6,456,392 votes, or 81.31 per cent of the votes," he said.

The second place goes to the candidate from the party Auyl Zhiguli Dayrabayev, who scored 3.42 per cent of the votes.

The turnout was about 70 per cent, the CEC noted.