Bishkek, Nov. 2, 2020. /Kabar/. Another citizen of the Kyrgyz Republic has registered his candidacy to participate in presidential elections in the country.
According to the press service of the country’s Central Elections Commission, 51-year-old Bektur Asanov has submitted documents.
Earlier, the CEC received 4 applications from citizens to run for presidential election - Adakhan Madumarov, Arstanbek Abdyldayev, Kuban Choroyev and Nazarbek Nyshanov.
The early presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan are scheduled for Jan. 10, 2021.
Kyrgyzstan’s President Sooronbay Jeenbekov resigned on Oct. 15 amid ongoing protests in Bishkek.
The protest actions have started in Bishkek after the parliamentary elections, which were held in Kyrgyzstan on Oct. 4. According to preliminary results of the elections, 4 parties crossed the 7 % threshold to enter the parliament out of 16 political parties participated in the polls.
The losing parties organized protests, demanding the annulment of the elections. The protests brought to clashes between police and protesters.
Kyrgyzstan's Central Election Commission annulled the results of the elections on Oct. 6.
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