Anatoly Lokot

Anatoly Evgenevich Lokot (Russian: Анатолий Евгеньевич Локоть; born 18 January 1959, Novosibirsk) is the mayor of Novosibirsk in Russia.

Anatoly Lokot
Mayor of Novosibirsk
Assumed office
23 April 2014
Preceded byVladimir Gorodetsky
Personal details
Born
Anatoly Evgenevich Lokot
Анатолий Евгеньевич Локоть

(1959-01-18) 18 January 1959
Novosibirsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
CitizenshipSoviet Union, Russia
Political partyCommunist Party of the Russian Federation
Alma materNovosibirsk State Technical University

In 1981, he graduated from the Department of Physics and Technics of the Novosibirsk State Technical University.[1]

He is a member of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, and was previously a member of the State Duma.

He was elected in April 2014 with around 44% of the vote. He unexpectedly narrowly defeated the United Russia candidate by uniting the bulk of opposition forces.[2]

During the September 2019 elections, Anatoly was re-elected as mayor with over 50% of the vote.[3]

References
  1. Anatoly Lokot: biography, family, photo. FB Анатолий Локоть: биография, семья, фото. ФБ.
  2. "Putin's party loses mayor race in Russia's third largest city". GlobalPost. 2014-04-04. Archived from the original on 2014-04-08. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
  3. "Выборы-2019: Анатолий Локоть провел первую пресс-конференцию после победы на выборах". КПРФ. 2019-09-09. Retrieved 2019-09-10.


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