Vice President of Kazakhstan

The vice president of Kazakhstan was a political position in Kazakhstan from 1991 to 1996. From 1990 to 1991, there was also the post of vice-president of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic.

Name Took office Left office Notes
Sergey Tereshchenko April 1990 May 1990

The Vice-President of the Kazakh SSR.

Yerik Asanbayev 16 October 1991 22 February 1996

The Vice-President of the Kazakh SSR. The Vice President of the Republic of Kazakhstan since 16 December 1991.

President Nursultan Nazarbayev issued a decree on 22 February 1996 removing Erik Asanbayev from his post.

According to Article 48 in the constitution. the presidential line of succession is now as follows:

  1. The chairman of the Senate of Kazakhstan
  2. The chairman of the Mäjilis
  3. The prime minister