Gulzhan Kuanysheva

Gulzhan Kuanysheva is the chairperson of the territorial election commission in Semey, Kazakhstan. She is currently overseeing the historic local elections scheduled for October 12, 2023, where the city will elect its first akim, or mayor. With a focus on ensuring a fair and transparent electoral process, Kuanysheva has been actively involved in the preparations, including presenting the candidates to the public and managing the logistics of voting across the city.