At least 45 candidates withdrew from the party lists after their registration, 17 of them were women. The Chairperson of the Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan, Nurzhan Shaildabekova, announced at a press conference.

According to her, a total of 2,232 candidates from 16 political parties were registered.

«According to the law, it is not allowed to change the list, except for withdrawal of a candidate. In this case, the next person in the list takes the vacant place,» she said.

Elections to the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan are scheduled for October 4.