Ashat Raqymjanov

Ashat Rahymjanov
Асхат Рахымжанов
Rahymjanov in 2023
Chairman of Nationwide Social Democratic Party
Assumed office
6 September 2019
Preceded byErmurat Bapi
Personal details
Born (1983-06-10) 10 June 1983 (age 41)
Tselinograd, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityKazakh
Political partyJSDP
ResidenceAstana
Alma materL.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University

Ashat Nurmagambetuly Raqymjanov (Kazakh: Асхат Нұрмағамбетұлы Рақымжанов, Ashat Nūrmağambetūly Raqymjanov, [ɑsχat no̙ɾmaɣambʲeto̙ɫə ɾɑqəmʐɑnəf]; born 10 June 1983) is a Kazakh politician who's serving as the chairman of Nationwide Social Democratic Party (JSDP) since 6 September 2019. Prior to that, he was chairman of the Astana City Branch of the JSDP.

Biography

Rahymjanov was born in 1983 in Tselinograd, Kazakh SSR.[1] In 2005, he graduated from the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University in Astana with a degree in political science.[2] Rahymjanov was the deputy chairman of the Astana City Branch of the Nationwide Social Democratic Party (JSDP) where he eventually became the chairman of the branch.[1]

On 6 September 2019, at the 15th Extraordinary Congress of the JSDP, Rahymjanov was elected as the chairman of the party by its delegates, assuming his predecessor Ermurat Bapi's role to which later he criticized the move as being "illegal".[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "ЦИК Казахстана зарегистрировала партийный список кандидатов в депутаты от ОСДП". Информационная система ПАРАГРАФ (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  2. ^ DAT, Halyk (2014-06-27). "Асхат РАХИМЖАНОВ: Талгат Мусабаев не лоббирует интересы Казахстана | | общественная позиция" (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  3. ^ Маулетбай, Серикжан (2019-09-06). "Ермурат Бапи покинул пост главы ОСДП, новым лидером партии стал Асхат Рахимжанов". informburo.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  4. ^ Даримбет, Назира (2019-10-08). "Ермурат Бапи: новый «хозяин» ОСДП – беглый олигарх". kz.media (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  5. ^ ""Owner" of the USDP party is Bergey Ryskaliyev - Bapi". kaztag.kz. 2019-10-08. Retrieved 2020-10-16.