Kazakhstan Votes on Constitution as Leader Eyes Succession
Corroborated by 2 sources from 2 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to abcnews.com, kazakhs vote in referendum on new constitution that could keep the president in power Kazakhs are voting Sunday in a referendum on a new constitution that analysts say could allow President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to extend his hold on power beyond his current term Kazakhs head to the polls Sunday to vote in a referendum on a new constitution that would strengthen President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s grip on power in Central Asia’s largest country.
Sources
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Bloomberg Politics
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-15/kazakhstan-votes-on-new-constitution-as-leader-eyes-succession
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ABC News International Headlines
https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/kazakhs-vote-referendum-new-constitution-president-power-131081316
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Bloomberg Politics
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-16/kazakhstan-exit-poll-shows-87-support-for-new-constitution
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ABC News International Headlines
https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/kazakhstans-new-constitution-cementing-presidents-grip-power-approved-131109138