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Over half candidates nominated and supported by YABLOKO won municipal elections on March 4

Press Release

March 6, 2012

Over half (44 out of total 86) candidates nominated and supported by YABLOKO and the Democratic Choice won municipal elections in Moscow on March 4; whereas 36 of these 44 newly elected deputies of municipal councils come from YABLOKO and eight people represent the Democratic Choice.

Andrei Babushkin, Vice-Chairman of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO won the race in Otradnoe, Moscow, with 43 per cent of vote and YABLOKOs Zoya Shargatova running in Dorogomilovo, Moscow, won with 46 per cent of the vote.

YABLOKOs Mikhail Menshikov (24%) and Sergey Trifonov (31%) were also elected to the Dorogomilovo Municipal Assembly.

Sergei Sokolov was elected to the Municipal Assembly of Konkovo, Moscow, with 24.5% of the vote.

Three candidates nominated by YABLOKO were elected to the City Council of Kurkino, Moscow: Tatiana Byelova (37%), Elena Isayeva (27%), and Anna Lukasik (27%).

Member of the Moscow Regional Council of YABLOKO Ekaterina Kalatskaya became deputy of the municipal Presnya with over 26% of vote.

YABLOKOs Nikolai Pinyasov was elected municipal deputy of the Sokolinaya Gora district, Moscow (25%), and Dmitry Tupikin was elected municipal deputy of the Fili-Davydkovo distrit, Moscow (38%). Grigory Semyonov became municipal deputy of the Cheryomushky district, Moscow (32%), Svetlana Savitskaya in Yaroslavskoye district (33%), and Nadezhda Kamchenko in the Lomonosovsky distrcit (26%).

Georgy Ogorodnikov (31%) nominated by YABLOKO and Elena Rusakova supported by YABLOKO (25%) got mandates in the Gagarinsky district. Inna Mertsalova (29%) and Elena Kholkovskaya (20%) became deputies of Koptevo Municipal Assembly.

Also YABLOKO nominees were elected in eight more municipal assemblies: Anton Chernikov in Novogireyevo (23%), Alexander Popov (28%) in Obruchevskoye, Tatiana Shershakova (25%) in Strogino, Dmitry Andrusenko (26%) in Tverskoye, Vladimir Garnachuk (27%) in Troparevo- Nikulino, Elena Pushkaryova (31%) in Khoroshevskoye, Maxim Katz (17%) in Shchukino, Sergei Belyayev (32%) and Alesya Lonskaya (24%) in Yuzhnoye Butovo.

The list of newly elected deputies is not full, as distribution of the mandates of the deputies has not been completed yet.

 

See also:

Municipal Elections 2011-2012

 

 

Press Release

March 6, 2012

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