Light of Faith | |
Native Name: | Ыйман нуру |
Lang1: | kg |
Leader: | Nurzhigit Kadyrbekov |
Founder: | Rais Alymkulov |
Foundation: | 25 April 2012[1] |
Registered: | 27 June 2012[2] [3] |
Position: | Centre-right |
Headquarters: | Bishkek |
Seats1 Title: | Seats in the Supreme Council of Kyrgyzstan |
Seats1: | (2021) |
Country: | Kyrgyzstan |
Light of Faith (ky|Ыйман нуру|translit=Iyman nuru), officially the Political Party for Justice and Development "Light of Faith" (ky|“Ыйман Нуру” Адилетүүлүк жана өнүгүү саясий партиясы; ru|Политическая партия справедливости и развития «Ыйман Нуру») and sometimes translated as Beam of Conscience or Ray of Faith, is a political party in Kyrgyzstan.[4] [5] The party participated in the 2020 parliamentary elections, in which they garnered 66,747 votes (3.1%), which was below the 7% electoral threshold.[6] In the 2021 elections (for which the threshold was reduced to 5%), the party performed better, obtaining a 5.98% stake and five seats.[7]