On November 11, Bakytbek Adylov applied to the Central Commission for Elections and Referenda of the Kyrgyz Republic, stating his intention to participate in the presidential race as an independent candidate.

Nomination details and deadlines

According to the established rules, the candidate nomination process will continue until November 13 of this year. The presidential election of the Kyrgyz Republic is scheduled for January 27, 2027.

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Other participants in the election

A number of politicians, including incumbent President Sadyr Japarov, have previously announced their intention to run for the highest state office. They include:

  1. Sadyr JaparovPresident of Kyrgyzstan
  2. Aimen Kasenovformer member of the board of the Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund
  3. Azamat Esenbekov
  4. Syimyk Japykeevprosecutor of Issyk-Kul region
  5. Akai Kydyrovsenior manager of Nomad LLC
  6. Iskhak Masaliev
  7. Baktybek Kalmamatovformer deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh V convocation

Context

Bakytbek Adylov previously served as the chairman of the State Migration Service under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic from 2015 to 2016. He also served as the mayor of Jalal-Abad and as the executive secretary of the city kenesh of that city.