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

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

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

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

References

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  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.


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