Presidential candidate M. Yeleussizov counts on 5 percent of votes - minimum

ASTANA. March 3. KAZINFORM /Askar Bimendin/ Mels Yeleussizov has held a briefing for mass media today after an ID of presidential candidate was handed over to him. He said that he had a goal to collect not less than 5 percent of votes.

"My goal is 5 percent of votes. It is fine for me if I get more," the candidate for presidency of the country said.

He also said his election campaign would be built on honesty of ecologist M. Yeleussizov. 'I have done a lot. Many people know me. I have never cheated. I prefer honesty," he said.

Besides, he said that he fully realized the other candidates were very strong to compete.