| Candidates to deputies of St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly
and top candidate of the list Grigory Yavlinsky submitted
to the Electoral Commission of St.Petersburg 37,305 voters
signatures required by law for YABLOKOs registration in the
election campaign.
YABLOKO activists had been collecting voters signatures
in St.Petersburg since September 13. Over 40,000 citizens
of St.Petersburg supported YABLOKOs list of candidates by
putting their signatures for YABLOKO. Over 700 collectors
of signatures helped YABLOKO and, according to the new amendments
to the election law, each of them had notary attested documents.
Every day the web-site of St.Petersburg YABLOKO published
updated information on the number of collected signatures
and also broadcasted the news on collection of signatures
from YABLOKOs office in St.Petersburg.
Such famous public figures as actor Oleg Basilishvili, musician
Yury Shevchuk, film director Alexander Sokurov, writers Daniil
Granin and Boris Strugatsky, actors Alexei Devotchenko and
Larissa Dmitriyeva, activists fighting for preservation of
historical buildings of the city Alexander Margolis and Yulia
Minutina and many others put their signatures for YABLOKO.
Dr. Grigory Yavlinsky, YABLOKOs founder and Professor of
the Higher School of Economics, tops YABLOKOs list in St.Petersburg.
YABLOKOs list in St.Petersburg contains 54 activists, including
leaders of St.Petersburg branch of YABLOKO - Maxim Reznik,
Mikhail Amosov, Boris Vishnevsky and Natalia Yevdokimova.
See also:
Elections
to St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly 2011
Elections
to the State Duma 2011
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