Vice President of Kazakhstan
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Vice President of Kazakhstan was a political position in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...

 1991–1996.
Name Took office Left office
Erik Asanbayev December 1991 22 February 1996


President Nursultan Nazarbayev
Nursultan Nazarbayev
Nursultan Abishuly Nazarbayev has served as the President of Kazakhstan since the nation received its independence in 1991, after the fall of the Soviet Union...

 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) Chairman of the Senate of Kazakhstan
    Senate of Kazakhstan
    The Senate of Kazakhastan is the upper house of two chambers in Kazakhstan's legislature, known as the Parliament . The Senate has 47 members, 40 of whom are elected for six-year terms in double-seat constituencies by the local assemblies, half renewed every two years; and 7 presidential...

  • 2) Chairman of the Majilis
    Majilis
    The Majilis is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Kazakhstan, known as the Parlamenti, in the Government of Kazakhstan. The upper house of Parliament is the Senate of Kazakhstan. There are 77 seats, 67 in single seat constituencies and 10 by proportional representation, in the Majilis...

  • 3) The Prime Minister
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