Communist Party of Kazakhstan (Soviet Union)

Communist Party of Kazakhstan

Қазақстан Коммунистік партиясы (Kazakh)
Коммунистическая партия Казахстана (Russian)
Communist Party of Kazakhstan Қазақстан Коммунистік партиясы (Kazakh); Коммунистическая партия Казахстана (Russian)
Abbreviation	QKP
First leader	Levon Mirzoyan
Last leader	Nursultan Nazarbayev
Founded	5 December 1936
Dissolved	7 September 1991
Succeeded by	Socialist Party (de jure); Communist Party (de facto)
Ideology	Communism; Marxism–Leninism
National affiliation	Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Colours	Red
	Politics of Kazakhstan; Political parties; Elections; Politics of the Soviet Union; Political parties; Elections;

The Communist Party of Kazakhstan (QKP; Kazakh: Қазақстан Коммунистік партиясы, Qazaqstan Kommunistık Partiasy) was the ruling and sole legal political party in the Kazakh SSR.