Deputy Governor for Domestic Policy of the Primorsky Territory Anton Voloshko won the by-election to the Legislative Assembly deputy, the newspaper reported “Kommersant”.
Representing United Russia, Voloshko received 68.68 percent of the votes of the voters who participated in the elections. Olga Sidorenko from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, who ranked second, received 12.57% of the votes.
According to the publication’s sources, Voloshko will most likely take the post of chairman of the regional parliament.
Previously, the Governor of the Primorsky Territory Oleg Kozhemyako sometimes drivers working by train.
Before that, Governor of the Primorsky Territory Oleg Kozhemyako launched Mikhail Petrov from his post as Deputy Chairman of the regional government. It was noted that the reason was the problems of the shareholders of the Ostrov housing cooperative, which Petrov could not solve in time.
Previously Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized The desire of the Governor of the Primorsky Territory Kozhemyako to “classify” the development plans of this region.
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