Kabibulla Dzhakupov

Qabibolla Zhaqypov
Қабиболла Жақыпов
Zhaqypov in 2015
7th Chairman of the Mäzhilis
In office
3 April 2014 – 25 March 2016
Deputy
Preceded byNurlan Nyghmatulin
Succeeded byBaqytqozha Izmukhambetov
Deputy Chairman of the Mäzhilis
In office
3 September 2012 – 3 April 2014
ChairmanNurlan Nyghmatulin
Preceded byBaqytqozha Izmukhambetov
Succeeded byDarigha Nazarbaeva
Leader of Amanat in the Mäzhilis
In office
11 September 2015 – 20 January 2016
LeaderNursultan Nazarbaev
Preceded byDarigha Nazarbaeva
Succeeded byGülmira Isimbaeva
Member of the Mäzhilis
In office
18 August 2007 – 2021
Äkim of West Kazakhstan Region
In office
19 January 1993 – 18 December 2000
Preceded byNäzhimeden Esqaliev
Succeeded byQyrymbek Kösherbaev
Personal details
Born (1949-09-16) 16 September 1949
PartyJustice
SpouseBayan Zhaqypova

Qabibolla Qabenuly Zhaqypov (Kazakh: Қабиболла Қабенұлы Жақыпов, romanized: Qabibolla Qabenūly Jaqypov; born 16 September 1949) is a Kazakh politician and civil engineer. He served as the Chairman of the Mäzhilis from 2014 to 2016 while being a member of the lower chamber Mäzhilis from 2007 to 2021.

Career

Zhaqypov was born into a Muslim family on 16 September 1949 in a village in the West Kazakhstan Region. He studied to be a civil engineer at the Tselinograd (Astana) Civil Engineering Institute and graduated in 1972. In 1981 Zhaqypov became politically active on the local level in Oral. From 19 January 1993 to 18 December 2000, he served as the äkim of the West Kazakhstan Region.[1]

Zhaqypov was chosen to the Mäzhilis in the 2007 parliamentary elections. He was subsequently reelected in the 2012 elections for the Amanat party. On 3 September 2012 he was elected deputy chair of the Mäzhilis after his predecessor Baqytqozha Izmukhambetov was appointed as akim of Atyrau Region.[2][1] On 3 April 2014 he was elected as the chair, succeeding Nurlan Nyghmatulin. Zhaqypov obtained 103 votes for and one against.[3][4] Zhaqypov was succeeded as deputy chair by Darigha Nazarbaeva who also became the parliamentary leader of Amanat.[5][6] After Nazarbaeva was appointed as the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan on 11 September 2015, Zhaqypov succeeded her as the parliamentary leader.[7] He continued to serve in the Mäzhilis until its dissolution on 20 January 2016.[8]

On 25 March 2016, Zhaqypov who formally held the seat as the chair of the Mäzhilis was succeeded by Baqytqozha Izmukhambetov while Gülmira Isimbaeva became the new parliamentary leader of Amanat.[9][10]

References

  1. 1 2 "ДЖАКУПОВ КАБИБУЛЛА КАБЕНОВИЧ" (in Russian). Parliament of Kazakhstan. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "Кабибулла Джакупов избран вице-спикером мажилиса". Информационная система ПАРАГРАФ (in Russian). Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Mäzhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan elects a new Speaker". IACIS. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  4. ↑ "Qabibolla Zhaqypov appointed Speaker of Mäzhilis". Kazinform. 3 April 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  5. ↑ Däuren Altynov (11 April 2014). "Kazakh President Recycles Prime Minister". Institute for War & Reporting. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  6. ↑ Lada.KZ. "Дарига Назарбаева избрана руководителем фракции "Аманат" в Парламенте". Новости Актау и Мангистауской области - ЛАДА.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  7. ↑ INFORM.KZ (11 September 2015). "Darigha Nazarbaeva appointed Vice PM of Kazakhstan". www.inform.kz. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  8. ↑ "Kazakh Parliament Dissolved, Early Vote Set". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 20 January 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  9. ↑ "Baqytqozha Izmukhambetov becomes Kazakh Speaker of Parliament". Vestnik Kavkaza. 25 March 2016. Archived from the original on 20 June 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  10. ↑ "Mäzhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan". 9 April 2016. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2020.