Volodymyr Tykhonovych Puzakov ( uk, Володимир Тихонович Пузакóв, ; born December 28, 1949) is a
Ukrainian
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politician. He is the member of the
Communist Party of Ukraine
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, the Member of
Verkhovna Rada
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of the 4th
convocation
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(2002–2006), and the person currently holding the position of both the First Secretary of the
Kirovohrad
Kropyvnytskyi ( uk, Кропивницький, Kropyvnytskyi ) is a city in central Ukraine on the Inhul river with a population of . It is an administrative center of the Kirovohrad Oblast.
Over its history, Kropyvnytskyi has changed its name ...
Regional Committee of the CPU and former
Mayor
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of Kirovohrad, having been elected for the latter with much controversy in November 2006.
Biography
Volodymyr Puzakov was born on December 28, 1949, in
Kuibyshev (present-day Samara,
Russian Federation
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).
* 1966–1969 –
breakdown
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mechanic at Ukrselkhoztekhnika/Ukrsilhosptekhnika Repair Works (Kirovohrad);
* 1969–1971 – military service in
Soviet Army
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;
* 1971–1978 – occupied various positions at Ukrselkhoztekhnika/Ukrsilhosptekhnika Repair Works (Kirovohrad);
* 1978–1983 – superior of the repair and construction unit, deputy director and the secretary of the
Communist Party
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Committee at Ukrremtrast Repair and Engineering Works (Kirovohrad);
* 1983–1990 – occupied various positions in the
regional
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Communist Party organizations;
* 1985 – graduated fro
Kirovohrad Institute of Agricultural Engineering M. Eng.;
* 1990–1993 – the Chairman of the Executive Committee of
Kirovohrad Raion Council;
* 1993–1996 – the Head of the Green Plantations Trust (Kirovohrad);
* 1996–2002 – the Head of the Board of Directors of
Viktor Taratuta Repair and Engineering Works (Kirovohrad);
* May 14, 2002 – May 25, 2006 – the People's Deputy of Ukraine (Communist Party of Ukraine);
* November 2006 – October 31, 2010
/ref> elected the Mayor of Kirovohrad.
Parliamentary years
In 2002 Volodymyr Puzakov took part in the 2002 Ukrainian parliamentary election, Ukrainian parliamentary elections as No. 25 in the Communist party ticket and on March 31 he was elected to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. In the parliament he was the member of the Communist Party of Ukraine faction
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and headed the Subcommittee on Securities and Stock Market within the Verkhovna Rada's Committee on Finances and Banking.
As a parliamentarian Volodymyr Puzakov was among the most active people's deputies. According to official statistics during his staying in the Parliament he spoke from the rostrum 369 times and filed 334 interpellations, what correspondingly is the 3rd and the 2nd best results for the then convocation.
See also
* List of mayors of Kropyvnytskyi
The following is a list of mayors of the city of Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine. It includes positions equivalent to mayor, such as chairperson of the city council executive committee.
Mayors
Before 1917
* "Alexey Romanov" (Олексій Романо ...
References
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Living people
1949 births
Politicians from Samara, Russia
Fourth convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada
Russian emigrants to Ukraine
Communist Party of Ukraine politicians
Mayors of places in Ukraine