as Kazakh SSR Year Champions Runners-Up Third NB: note that in most seasons, the best Kazakh clubs did not play at the republic level, which in later seasons corresponded to the 3rd or 4th tier of the Soviet football pyramid 1936 Sbornaya Alma-Aty Sbornaya Aktyubinsk XI 1937 Dinamo Alma-Ata Dinamo Chimkent Dinamo Semipalatinsk 1938 Dinamo Alma-Ata Sbornaya Chimkent 1939-45 no championship 1946 Dinamo Alma-Ata Lokomotiv Jambul Metallurg Vostka Chimkent 1947 Lokomotiv Jambul Trudovye reservy Aktyubinsk Dinamo Karaganda 1948 Trudovye rezervy Alma-Ata Trudovye reservy Aktyubinsk 1949 Dinamo Karaganda Dinamo Jambul Dinamo Aktyubinsk 1950 Sbornaya Alma-Aty Sbornaya Chimkent Sbornaya Jambul 1951 Metallurg Chimkent Iskra Alma-Ata Dinamo Semipalatinsk 1952 Metallurg Chimkent Lokomotiv Jambul Neftanik Gurev 1953 Metallurg Chimkent Neftanik Gurev Dinamo Alma-Ata 1954 Dinamo Alma-Ata Dinamo Semipalatinsk Metallurg Chimkent 1955 Dinamo Alma-Ata Dinamo Akmolinsk Neftanik Gurev 1956 Sbornaya Alma-Aty Sbornaya Gurev Sbornaya Pavlodar 1957 Stroitel Alma-Ata Spartak Alma-Ata Shakhtyor Karaganda 1958 Spartak Alma-Ata Shakhtyor Saran' Trudovye reservy Karaganda 1959 Spartak Alma-Ata Dinamo Jambul Yenbek Semipalatinsk 1960 Yenbek Guryev Avangard Jambul Spartak Pavlodar 1961 Avangard Petropavlovsk Vostok Ust-Kamenogorsk ADK Alma-Ata 1962 ADK Alma-Ata Metallurg Temirtau GSK Semipalatinsk 1963 Tselinnik Semipalatinsk ADK Alma-Ata Stroitel Gurev 1964 ADK Alma-Ata Metallurg Temirtau Gornak Kentau 1965 ADK Alma-Ata Metallurg Temirtau Rentgen Aktyubinsk 1966 Aktyubinets Aktyubinsk Avtomobilist Alma-Ata Gornak Jezkangan 1967 Torpedo Kokchetav Gornak Kentau Irtysh Semipalatinsk 1968 Gornyak Jezkangan Shakhtyor Saran' Neftanik Sevchenko 1969 Shakhtyor Saran' Lokomotiv Alma-Ata Neftanik Novyj Uzen 1970 Stroitel Temir-Tau Traktor Pavlodar Leningorets Leninogorsk 1971 Yenbek Jezkangan Metallist Petropavlovsk Metalurg Balkhas 1972 Traktor Pavlodar Metallurg Ermak Trud Shevchenko 1973 Yenbek Jezkangan Shakhtyor Yekibastuz Bulat Temirtau 1974 Gornyak Nikol'sky Khimik Stepnogorsk Shakhtyor Yekibastuz 1975 Metallurg Chimkent Aktyubinets Aktyubinsk Metallist Petropavlovsk 1976 Khimik Stepanogorsk Burevestnik Kustanay Trud Shevchenko 1977 Khimik Stepanogorsk Trud Shevchenko Gornak Karazal 1978 Trud Shevchenko Maszavod Ust-Kamenogorsk Khimik Stenogorsk 1979 Khimik Stepanogorsk Meliorator Chimkent 1980 Meliorator Chimkent Gornak Karazal Vostokmas Ust-Kamenogorsk 1981 Burevestnik Kustanay Gornak Karazal Fosforit Karatau Zone 7 (3rd level, included teams from other republics) 1980 Traktor Pavlodar 1981 Aktyubinets Aktyubinsk Zone 8 (3rd level) 1982 Shakhtyor Karaganda Meliorator Chimkent Khimik Jambul 1983 Shakhtyor Karaganda Traktor Pavlodar Meliorator Chimkent 1984 Tselinnik Tselinograd Shakhtyor Karaganda Khimik Jambul 1985 Meliorator Chimkent Tselinnik Tselinograd Traktor Pavlodar 1986 Meliorator Chimkent Khimik Jambul Tselinnik Tselinograd 1987 Meliorator Chimkent Traktor Pavlodar Khimik Jambul 1988 Traktor Pavlodar Alga Frunze Energetik Kustanay 1989 Traktor Pavlodar Alga Frunze Tselinnik Tselinograd 1990 Vostok Ust'-Kamenogorsk 1991 Aktyubinets Aktyubinsk as independent championship 1992 Kairat Almaty 1993 Ansat Pavlodar 1994 Yelimay Semipalatinsk 1995 Yelimay Semipalatinsk 1996 Taraz Jambul 1997 Irtysh Pavlodar 1998 Yelimay Semipalatinsk 1999 Irtysh Bastau Pavlodar 2000 Zhenis Astana 2001 Zhenis Astana 2002 Irtysh Pavlodar 2003 Irtysh Pavlodar 2004 Kairat Almaty 2005 Aktobe LenTo 2006 FK Astana (1964) 2007 FK Aktobe 2008 FK Aktobe 2009 FK Aktobe 2010 Tobil Qostanay 2011 Shakhtyor Qaraghandi 2012 Shakhtyor Qaraghandi 2013 FK Aktobe 2014 FK Astana (2009) 2015 FK Astana (2009) 2016 FK Astana (2009) 2017 FK Astana (2009) 2018 FK Astana (2009) Number of Championships (27; since 1992) 5 FK Aktobe (includes Aktobe LenTo) FK Astana (2009) Irtysh Pavlodar (includes Irtysh Bastau and Ansat) 3 FK Astana (1964) (includes Zhenis Astana) Yelimay Semipalatinsk 2 Kairat Almaty Shakhtyor Qaraghandi 1 Taraz Jambul Tobil Qostanay NB: a first club called FK Astana was founded in 1964, temporarily called Zhenis, and demoted to the second level in 2009, temporarily called Namis, later renamed FK Astana 64 and dissolved after the 2014 season; a second club called FK Astana was formed in 2009 (called Lokomotiv until 2011) by the merger and subsequent relocation of two clubs from Almaty (Megasport and FK Almaty).
Source (for period until 1992): [Gra, Tra 02]
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