Anatoly Lokot

Anatoly Lokot
Анатолий Локоть
Mayor of Novosibirsk
Assumed office
23 April 2014
Preceded byVladimir Gorodetsky
Member of the State Duma for Novosibirsk Oblast
In office
29 December 2003 – 24 December 2007
Preceded byAleksandr Karelin
Succeeded byconstituencies abolished
ConstituencyZayeltsovsky (No. 126)[a]
Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat)
In office
24 December 2007 – 8 April 2014[1]
Personal details
Born (1959-01-18) 18 January 1959 (age 65)
Novosibirsk, RSFSR, USSR
CitizenshipSoviet Union, Russia
Political partyCommunist Party of the Russian Federation
Alma materNovosibirsk State Technical University

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

In 1981, he graduated from the Department of Physics and Technics of the Novosibirsk State Technical University.[2]

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.[3]

During the September 2019 elections, Anatoly was re-elected as mayor with over 50% of the vote.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Known as Novosibirsk constituency (No. 135) since 2016

References

  1. ^ Gromkova, Elena (8 April 2014). "Анатолий Локоть отказался от мандата депутата Госдумы" [Anatoly Lokot resigns the mandate of State Duma deputy]. NGS (in Russian). Novosibirsk: НГС. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  2. ^ Anatoly Lokot: biography, family, photo. FB Анатолий Локоть: биография, семья, фото. ФБ.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Выборы-2019: Анатолий Локоть провел первую пресс-конференцию после победы на выборах". КПРФ. 2019-09-09. Retrieved 2019-09-10.