Archive for 'Regional and Local Elections'
District head elected from the ruling United Russia sends threats to his competitor from YABLOKO
Press release, September 12, 2013 Anatoly Glazunov, re-elected by a margin of one vote head of the Dobrovsky district of the Lipetsk region, has been threatening bodily harm to his competitor from the YABLOKO party Dmitry Pashinov and his family. It should be noted that all Pashinov’s relatives have already been sacked long before the […]
Posted: September 13th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper Kuban’s YABLOKO had tires of his car ripped on the eve of elections
Press Release, September 9, 2013 Leonid Zaprudin, Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper Kuban’s YABLOKO, had tires of his car ripped on the eve of elections when he arrived to Tuapse along with a group of journalists to cover the voting in the city. The incident took place on the night before the election day September 8 […]
Posted: September 12th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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YABLOKO’s mayor of Petrozavodsk will do without a mayor’s chain
By Anna Pushkarskaya, Kommersant, Video NikaNewsPTZ, 11.09.2013 Galina Shirshina elected Mayor of Petrozavodsk, the capital of Karelia, with the support of the YABLOKO party canceled her inauguration scheduled last week onto September 12 by the administration of Nikolai Levin, the former head of the city and member of the [ruling] United Russia party.
Posted: September 12th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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YABLOKO’s results at municipal elections: five lists, 70 single-mandate deputies and two heads of towns
Press release, 10.09.2013 Factions of the YABLOKO party will emerge in the parliaments of Novgorod, Polevsky (the Sverdlovsk region), Krasnokamsk (the Perm region), Korsakov (the Sakhalin region) and Kosh-Axhagsky District (the Altai Terriotory). YABLOKO representatives will become heads of two towns in Karelia and municipal deputies in the Tver region, Karelia, the Kaliningrad and the […]
Posted: September 11th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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YABLOKO deputies will work in the Novgorod Duma and parliaments of six more regions
Press release, 09.09.2013 Factions of the YABLOKO party will emerge in the parliaments of Novgorod, Polevsky (the Sverdlovsk region), Krasnokamsk (the Perm region) and Korsakov (the Sakhalin region). YABLOKO representatives will become heads of two towns in Karelia and municipal deputies in the Tver region, Karelia and the Moscow Region.
Posted: September 10th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Activists told citizens about YABLOKO’s tasks
Photographs, 02.09.2013 On August 26-27, picket under the slogan “Aims and Goals of the YABLOKO party” took place in the center of Nizhni Novgorod. During the picket activists distributed 1,800 YABLOKO’s leaflets and booklets and told citizens of Nizhni Novgorod about YABLOKO’s activities.
Posted: September 3rd, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: If there is work of the Governor of the Volgograd Region, then there is no need to spend 380 million roubles on media coverage so that to see it
Posted: August 30th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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YABLOKO’s candidate Emiliya Slabunova withdrawn from mayoral elections in Petrozavodsk
Press Release, August 23, 2013 At Thursday, August 22, Petrozavodsk City Court annulled the decision of the Electoral Commission on registration of Emiliya Slabunova, YABLOKO’s candidate for the Mayor of Petrozavodsk, the Republic of Karelia. Emiliya Slabunova is also member of the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia and member of YABLOKO’s Political Committee. […]
Posted: August 23rd, 2013 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections.
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Tula authorities put up obstacles for YABLOKO’s regional election campaign
Press Release, August 20, 2013 Candidates for municipal deputies from the YABLOKO party in the city of Novomoskovsk are facing obstruction in their campaigning: illegal propaganda leaflets against YABLOKO are spread, YABLOKO’s activists and distributors of party newspapers encounter presser from the police, mailboxes in the blocks of flats are cleaned off YABLOKO’s leaflets and […]
Posted: August 21st, 2013 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections.
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Hundreds of outraged citizens of Petrozavodsk participate in the picket “For Fair Elections”
Guberniya Daily, 16.08.2013 Picket “For Fair Elections” was held in Petrozavodsk today. Petrozavodsk residents came to defend their right to have a choice which they may be deprived of. In our previous publications we wrote that Vera Parfyonova, candidate from the YABLOKO party, was withdrawn from the elections of the head of Prionezhsky District on […]
Posted: August 16th, 2013 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections.
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Spoilers removed YABLOKO’s candidates from elections for the posts of city heads in Vladivostok, Tuapse and Klimovsk
Press release, August 14, 2013 Courts removed YABLOKO’s candidates for the posts of city heads in three cities: Vladivostok, Tuapse and Klimovsk. The law suits were initiated by YABLOKO’s competitors from spoiler parties.
Posted: August 15th, 2013 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections.
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Gennady Gudkov registered as YABLOKO’s candidate for Governor of the Moscow region
Press release, August 1, 2013 Gennady Gudkov was registered as YABLOKO’s candidate to run for Governor of the Moscow Region. Such statement was made by Irek Vildanov, Chair of the Moscow Electoral Commission.
Posted: August 1st, 2013 under Gubernatorial Elections, Regional and Local Elections.
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Alexander Gunko, leader of the Moscow Region YABLOKO, removed from the election of the head of the Klimovsk city
Press Release, August 1, 2013 The Klimovsk City Court has annulled the decision of the electoral commission to register YABLOKO’s candidate for the head of the Klimovsk city, Moscow Region. YABLOKO nominated Alexander Gunko, leader of the Moscow Region branch of YABLOKO, to run in the election. YABLOKO’s nominee’s registration was challenged in court by […]
Posted: August 1st, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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The Just Cause party tries to remove the leader of the Moscow Region branch of YABLOKO from the election
July 31, 2013 Tomorrow, on August 1, the Klimovsk City Court will examine the plea filed by Pavel Laptev, candidate from the Just Cause party at the election for the post of the head of the Klimovsk city, the Moscow Region. Laptev demands annulment of the decision of the electoral commission on registration of Alexander […]
Posted: July 31st, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Candidates to the City Council from YABLOKO may loose their jobs because of running from the YABLOKO party
Press Release, July 11, 2013 Candidates from YABLOKO to the City Council of the Myski city, the Kemerovo region, are threatened with dismissals because of running from the YABLOKO party. They were asked to stop their membership in YABLOKO and retreat from the election race. Today three people from the party list, miners from the […]
Posted: July 11th, 2013 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections.
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YABLOKO is not allowed to place a banner
Press Release, May 30, 2013 The Volgograd branch of YABLOKO cannot place its banner with an innocent slogan “For Welfare, Peace and Love” in the Kamishin city, the Volgograd region. The advertising company that signed a contract with YABLOKO for placing the banner for a month began dismantling of the banner on the third day […]
Posted: May 30th, 2013 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections.
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On the party’s participation in agreements on political and moral principles of conducting election campaigns
Statement by YABLOKO’s Bureau May 29, 2013 On the threashold of election campaigns regional electoral commissions have once again initiated signing an agreement on honest elections. They have been practicing such agreements since 2003. In the Sverdlovsk region, the Electoral Commission has sent to the regional branch [of the YABLOKO party] an Agreement on the […]
Posted: May 29th, 2013 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections.
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