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The Ak Jol People's Party (), also simply Ak Jol (, ), is a
political party A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular area's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology, ...
in
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir Mountains, Pamir mountain ranges. Bishkek is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Kyrgyzstan, largest city. Kyrgyz ...
, founded by
President President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) * President (education), a leader of a college or university *President (government title) President may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television *'' Præsident ...
Kurmanbek Bakiyev on 15 October 2007 to contest the
parliamentary election A general election is an electoral process to choose most or all members of a governing body at the same time. They are distinct from by-elections, which fill individual seats that have become vacant between general elections. General elections ...
that was held in December 2007. It gained 71 of the 90 seats in the 2007 elections and was one of the three parties to enter into the parliament, obtaining most of its support from the south of the country. However, following the
Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010 The 2010 Kyrgyz Revolution, also known as the Second Kyrgyz Revolution, the Melon Revolution, the April Events () or officially as the People's April Revolution, began in April 2010 with the ousting of Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyz President of Kyrgyzstan, ...
, snap elections were called, and the party lost all of its seats. It did not re-enter parliament thereafter, and it is defunct.


Election results


Jogorku Kenesh


Presidential


References

Political parties established in 2007 Political parties in Kyrgyzstan 2007 establishments in Kyrgyzstan {{Kyrgyzstan-party-stub