Oleg Leonov (politician)

Oleg Yuryevich Leonov (Russian: Олег Юрьевич Леонов; born 10 September 1970) is a Russian activist and politician. He has been member of the State Duma for Moscow's Central constituency since the 2021 legislative election.[1]

Oleg Leonov
Олег Леонов
Member of the State Duma for Moscow
Assumed office
12 October 2021
Preceded byNikolay Gonchar
ConstituencyCentral Moscow (No. 208)
Personal details
Born (1970-09-10) 10 September 1970 (age 54)
Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Political partyNew People (since 2021)
Education

In 2021, Leonov ran for parliament as an independent, however was endorsed by Sergey Sobyanin. In October 2021, Leonov joined the New People parliamentary faction.

Sanctioned by the United Kingdom from 11 March 2022 in relation to Russia's actions in Ukraine.[2]

Electoral history

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2021 Russian legislative election (Central constituency)
Candidate Party Votes %
Oleg Leonov Independent 57,505 26.28%
Sergey Mitrokhin Yabloko 47,815 21.85%
Nina Ostanina Communist Party 22,146 10.12%
Maksim Shevchenko Russian Party of Freedom and Justice 13,961 6.38%
Andrey Shirokov Party of Pensioners 13,935 6.37%
Tatyana Vinnitskaya New People 13,787 6.30%
Magomet Yandiev A Just Russia — For Truth 12,979 5.93%
Dmitry Koshlakov-Krestovsky Liberal Democratic Party 11,533 5.28%
Dmitry Zakharov Communists of Russia 7,411 3.39%
Ketevan Kharaidze Green Alternative 5,745 2.63%
Yakov Yakubovich Party of Growth 4,219 1.93%
Anatoly Yushin Civic Platform 2,307 1.05%
Total 218,839 100%
Source: [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Леонов Олег Юрьевич". Государственная Дума (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-02-02.
  2. ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST" (PDF). 29 September 2023.
  3. ^ Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 2021