Maria Prusakova (politician)
Maria Prusakova | |
|---|---|
| Мария Прусакова | |
.png) Prusakova in 2021 | |
| Member of the State Duma for Altai Krai | |
| Assumed office 12 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Viktor Zobnev |
| Constituency | Rubtsovsk (No. 40) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 September 1983 Barnaul, Russian SFSR, USSR |
| Political party | Communist Party of the Russian Federation |
| Education | Altai State University |
| Occupation | Social Worker |
Maria Nikolayevna Prusakova (Russian: Мария Николаевна Прусакова; born 4 September 1983) is a Russian politician, who serves as a member of the State Duma since 2021.
Biography
A member of the Communist Party, she was elected to represent the Rubtsovsk constituency in the 2021 Russian legislative election, becoming one of the few people to have defeated a candidate of the ruling United Russia party in constituency seats.[1]
In her capacity as a member of parliament, she was placed on the sanctions list of the United Kingdom in relation to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Prusakova was considered as a possible candidate for her party in the 2024 Russian presidential election.[2]
Electoral history
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Prusakova | Communist Party | 51,177 | 27.12% | |
| Sergey Struchenko | United Russia | 41,814 | 22.16% | |
| Lyudmila Suslova | A Just Russia — For Truth | 16,689 | 8.84% | |
| Yelena Kurnosova | Communists of Russia | 14,683 | 7.78% | |
| Irina Shudra | Liberal Democratic Party | 14,593 | 7.73% | |
| Vladislav Vakayev | New People | 14,565 | 7.72% | |
| Viktor Dvornikov | Party of Pensioners | 9,580 | 5.08% | |
| Yevgeny Astakhovsky | Rodina | 7,024 | 3.72% | |
| Andrey Krylov | Yabloko | 5,921 | 3.13% | |
| Pavel Chesnov | Russian Party of Freedom and Justice | 2,585 | 1.37% | |
| Total | 188,733 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [3] | |||
References
- ^ "Красивая коммунистка обошла единоросса на выборах в Госдуму в Алтайском крае". 19rus.info (in Russian). Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "В КПРФ началась борьба за право выступить против Путина". 22 November 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ^ Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 2021