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Mikhail Timonov
Russian politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mikhail Leonidovich Timonov (Russian: Михаил Леонидович Тимонов; born 22 May 1965 in Moscow, USSR) is a Russian politician. Member of the Moscow City Duma,[1] leader of the Opposition (2019 – 2024).
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Biography
Born on September 22 May 1965 in Moscow, RSFSR. Graduated from the Moscow Aviation Institute.
2019 Moscow City Duma election
Mikhail won the elections to the Moscow City Duma of the seventh convocation in the 16th single-mandate constituency (the districts Bogorodskoye, Preobrazhenskoye, part of Sokolinaya Gora), receiving 12.293 votes (37.6%). Member of the commissions for urban planning, state property and land use, environmental policy, urban management and housing policy.
He was supported by Alexei Navalny's "Smart Voting" system.[2] From September to November 2019 Michail Timonov led A Just Russia in Moscow City Duma and was suspended due to vote against the draft budget of Moscow for 2020.[3]
In June 2023, Timonov was declared a 'foreign agent' by the Russian Ministry of Justice.[4] On May 15, 2024 Vladimir Putin signed a law, which prohibits foreign agents to run in any elections in Russia until the status of foreign agents is revoked, which automatically disqualified Timonov from running for re-election.[5]
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Electoral history
Moscow City Duma elections
2014
2019
References
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