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Also known as Radiant Fatherland, Nur Otan, Otan, Ancestral Will

political party in Kazakhstan

Key facts

Chairman
Erlan Qoşanov
Executive secretary
Daulet Karibek
Founders
Nursultan Nazarbayev , Sergey Tereshchenko
Founded
12 February 1999, (27 years, 111 days)
Preceded by
People's Union of Kazakhstan Unity
Headquarters
Yesil district, st. D. Konaev, 12/1, Astana
Youth wing
Jastar Ruhy
Membership
800,000 (2023)
Ideology
Kazakh nationalism Social conservatism Economic liberalism Social democracy Third Way
Political position
Big tent
National affiliation
People's Coalition (2022)
Colours
Aqua White
M jilis
62 / 98 (63%)
Regional m slihats
399 / 489 (82%)
Municipal m slihats
2,286 / 2,757 (83%)

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

One of the offices of the party found in Astana

Amanat, previously known as Nur Otan, is the ruling political party of Kazakhstan and the largest political association in the country, with around 800,000 members as of 2023. The party holds a majority of seats in the Mäjilis, the lower house of Parliament of Kazakhstan, maintaining its dominant influence in the nation's legislature.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Amanat” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.