Sergei Ivanov (born 5 January 1958, in

Haapsalu Haapsalu () is a seaside resort town located on the west coast of Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Lääne County, and on 1 January 2020 it had a population of 9,375. Description Haapsalu has been well known for centuries for its ...

) is an Estonian politician. He graduated in 1982 from

Tallinn University of Technology Established in 1918, Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech; et, Tallinna Tehnikaülikool) is the only technical university in Estonia. TalTech, in the capital city of Tallinn, is a university for engineering, business, public administrati ...

with a degree in Automation and Management Systems and in 1992 from the St. Petersburg State Institute of Political Science and Management. He was a member of the

Riigikogu The Riigikogu (; from Estonian ''riigi-'', of the state, and ''kogu'', assembly) is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legislation, the Parliament appoints high officials, including the Prime Minister and Chief Just ...

from 1995 to 2007, representing a number of parties, including the pro-Russian coalition Our Home is Estonia, the

Estonian United People's Party The Constitution Party (''Konstitutsioonierakond''), known until 11 February 2006 as the Estonian United People's Party (''Eestimaa Ühendatud Rahvapartei''), was a political party in Estonia, mainly supported by the Russian minority. For the ...

, and the Estonian Reform Party. From 18 June 2000 to June 2002, he was the chairman of the Russian-Baltic Party. In 2009, he joined the

Social Democratic Party The name Social Democratic Party or Social Democrats has been used by many political parties in various countries around the world. Such parties are most commonly aligned to social democracy as their political ideology. Active parties Fo ...

. He attempted to represent the party at the Riigikogu elections in 2011, but failed to get elected. He was the head of the Tallinn Russian Museum from 2010 to 2011.Tallinna Vene Muuseum vallandas Sergei Ivanovi
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1958 births Living people People from Haapsalu Tallinn University of Technology alumni Estonian people of Russian descent Members of the Riigikogu, 1995–1999 Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007 Estonian Reform Party politicians Social Democratic Party (Estonia) politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 1999–2003 {{Estonia-politician-stub