Mikhail Leonidovich Timonov (russian: Михаил Леонидович Тимонов; born 22 May 1965 in

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) is a Russian politician. Member of the

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, leader of the

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Biography

Born on September 22 May 1965 in

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. Graduated from the

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2019 Moscow City Duma election

Mikhail won the elections to the Moscow City Duma of the seventh convocation in the 16th single-mandate constituency (the districts Bogorodskoye, Preobrazhenskoye, part of Sokolinaya Gora), receiving 12.293 votes (37.6%). Member of the commissions for urban planning, state property and land use,

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, urban management and housing policy. He was supported by

Alexey Navalny Alexei Anatolievich Navalny ( rus, links=no, Алексей Анатольевич Навальный, , ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej ɐnɐˈtolʲjɪvʲɪtɕ nɐˈvalʲnɨj; born 4 June 1976) is a Russian opposition leader, lawyer, and anti-corruption act ...

's "

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" system. From September to November 2019 Michail Timonov led

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in Moscow City Duma and was suspended due to vote against the draft budget of Moscow for 2020.

Electoral history

Moscow City Duma elections

2014

2019

References

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