Kazakh citizens, temporarily residing in Azerbaijan, began voting in election of members for the Kazakh parliament and local representative bodies, known as the maslikhats, Kazinform agency reported.

The polling station #212 opened in a new building of the Kazakh embassy in Azerbaijan situated at 14, Najafgulu Rafiyev st., Baku at 7:00 (UTC/GMT +4 hours) and the election started.

As of 9:00 (UTC/GMT +4 hours), some 17 Kazakh citizens voted, Baurjan Dosmanbetov, the head of the polling station #212, said.

The voting will last from 7:00 until 20:00 (UTC/GMT +4 hours).