Auyl

Basing its principles of social democracy, the party spoke out in favour of the rural population's interests by seeing its priorities as strengthening state regulation and supporting the agricultural economy, protecting the interests of rural workers, actively promoting the implementation of economic and political reforms aimed at further democratization of society, the implementation of justified forms of market relations in all sectors of the economy, improving the living standards of citizens, as well as the formation of patriotic education of the population.

[5] The party outlined its goal to promote the construction of an independent strong and prosperous Kazakhstan, with a high standard of living for all Kazakhstanis, in order to embark on the path of globalization, preserve the national spirit, cultural and spiritual potential and traditions, language and religion, as well as be open to new technologies.

After the announcement of a snap 2011 presidential elections, the party's chief of staff, Janibek Nagimetov, said that the Auyl would nominate its candidate.

The party list as candidates for MP's of the Mazhilis for the 2012 general elections included 23 people who were cultural figures, academicians, scientists, heads of farms.

[19] During the 2016 legislative elections, the party held its 12th Extraordinary Congress where the Auyl unveiled its list of 19 candidates and the electoral platform called "Ауыл дәстүріне қайта оралайық" ("Let's go back to rural traditions") which stressed problems regarding the effective land use, the weak use of modern innovative technologies, and the development of new varieties and breeds in animal husbandry.

[27] At its 16th Ordinary Congress held on 27 November 2019 in Nur-Sultan, the Auyl discussed its work that had done in 2015–2019 as well as problems within agro-industrial complex, the social sphere, science and production.

[30][31] Birlik chairman Serik Sūltangali slammed Auyl's decision, criticising it for improving the situation within the agricultural sector nor becoming a "think tank" or "manifesting" itself during the COVID-19 pandemic.

[32] At the 2021 legislative elections, the 18th Auyl Extraordinary Congress took place on 18 November 2020 where chairman Äli Bektaev stressed the need for the party to enter the Parliament in order to raise rural issues where he pointed out the low quality of life within it.

[35] In result of the exit polls, Bektaev proclaimed that the legislative elections were held legally, noting that they should help the furthering development and prosperity of Kazakhstan.

For rural settlements, the party aims to create high-quality living conditions within the countryside by construction and repairs of infrastructure located within the areas.

In terms of Family and Marriage Code, the Auyl called for its modernisation by increasing monthly child benefits and extending parental leave.

[45] The Auyl called for changes in general education by introducing new subjects in the curriculum, increasing the duration of training, citing that the number of school hours lead to overload of students and deterioration of their health.

The party proposed a series of special quotes and benefits for rural graduates attending universities as well as for businesses to increase scholarships and guaranteed loans for education.

[46] In spite claiming to represent rural workers, the party was criticised for not focusing on the interests towards small and medium-sized farmers and instead cooperating with the Alliance of Associations of the Agro-Industrial Complex of Kazakhstan which was viewed to be owned by group of Kazakh oligarchs with Umirzak Shukeyev being the most beneficiary figure in organisation.

[5] The Auyl claimed to encompass its support from residents of villages and cities, workers of agriculture and industry, students and scientists, and creative intelligentsia whom opted for social economic state, moral and development of society and the preservation of the country's traditional and spiritual wealth.

Old logo used by Auyl until 2015.
Old logo used by Auyl until 2024.