1991 Kazakh presidential election

1991 Kazakh presidential election

1 December 1991
Turnout88.23%
 
Nominee Nursultan Nazarbayev
Party Independent
Running mate Yerik Asanbayev
Popular vote 8,681,276
Percentage 98.78%

President before election

Nursultan Nazarbayev
Independent

Elected President

Nursultan Nazarbayev
Independent

Presidential elections were held in Kazakhstan for the first time on 1 December 1991. Nursultan Nazarbayev was elected with 99% of the vote, based on a turnout of 88%.