Kazakhstan's 18th electoral district

Electoral district No. 18
Kazakh: №18 сайлау округі
Russian: Избирательный округ №18
Single-mandate constituency
for the Mäjilis
DistrictBuqar-Jyrau
RegionAlmaty Region (2004–2007)
Karaganda Region (2022–present)
Population570,450 (2023)[1]
Electorate382,017 (2023)
Major settlementsKaraganda (seat)
Current constituency
Created2004
2022 (re-established)
Seats1
PartyAmanat
DeputyQudaibergen Beksultanov
Elected2023

The Electoral district No. 18 (Kazakh: №18 сайлау округі, romanized: №18 sailau okrugı; Russian: Избирательный округ №18) is a single-mandate territorial constituency in Kazakhstan, represented in the lower chamber Mäjilis of the Parliament. It is one of two constituencies within the Karaganda Region as its seat is centered in Karaganda, which includes the regional district of Buqar-Jyrau.

The constituency was originally formed for the 2004 legislative election and existed until being abolished in 2007. However, it has been reestablished in 2022 and is currently represented by deputy Qudaibergen Beksultanov (Amanat) since March 2023.[2]

  1. ^ Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan as of April 1, 2023 (PDF) (Report). Astana: Department of Population Statistics (published 2023-05-15). 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
  2. ^ Tatyana, Kudrenok (2023-03-27). "2023 elections: CEC announces winners of single-mandate districts". Kazinform. Retrieved 2023-06-20.