Vice President of Kazakhstan

The Vice President of Kazakhstan was a political position in Kazakhstan from 1991 to 1996. From 1990 to 1991, there was also the post of Vice-President of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic.

President Nursultan Nazarbayev 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) The Chairman of the Senate of Kazakhstan
 * 2) The Chairman of the Mäjilis
 * 3) The Prime Minister