Adakhan Madumarov submits signature sheets to CEC

09:45, 23 августа 2017, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Anastasia BENGARD

Over 43,000 signatures were sent to the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums of Kyrgyzstan in support of the presidential candidate Adakhan Madumarov.

The working group on the receipt and verification of signature sheets must verify their authenticity within ten days.

According to the electoral legislation, the collection of signatures starts from the date of nomination of the candidate and will last until August 26, 2017 inclusive.

The CEC has registered three presidential candidates — Temir Sariev, Omurbek Babanov and Sooronbai Jeenbekov. Today they plan to make a decision on Bakyt Torobayev.

The elections are scheduled for October 15, 2017.