Akshumkar (, ) is a conservative-liberal Kyrgyz political party led by ex-Prime Minister and two-time presidential candidate

Temir Sariyev Temir Agrembaevich Sariyev (, ) (born 17 June 1963) is a Kyrgyz politician who was Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan from 2015 to 2016. He was a presidential candidate for the 2009 elections, receiving 157,005 (6.74%) votes. Sariyev was a candidate ...

. Originally founded in April 2007 as an opposition parliamentary faction, it later officially became a political party. The party, which has been part of the political opposition since its founding, does not hold any seats in the national legislature. It participated in the 2010 parliamentary election, but only recorded 4.71% of the vote and thereby failed to pass the 5% national threshold. The party supports

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, state management only in parts of the economy vital to the national interest and non-interference with private business and property, a

mixed-member proportional representation Mixed-member proportional representation (MMP or MMPR) is a type of representation provided by some mixed electoral system, mixed electoral systems which combine local Winner-take-all system, winner-take-all elections with a Compensation (el ...

voting system where no one party can hold more than 50% of seats, a reduction in the power of the

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, and an independent judiciary (including an independent body for selecting candidates).

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Political parties in Kyrgyzstan {{Kyrgyzstan-party-stub