Sergey Chizhov

Russian politician

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Сергей Чижов

Member of the State Duma for Voronezh Oblast

Incumbent

Assumed office
5 October 2016Preceded byconstituency re-establishedConstituencyPravoberezhny (No. 88)In office
29 December 2003 – 24 December 2007Preceded byRuslan GostevSucceeded byconstituencies abolishedConstituencyVoronezh (No. 87)Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat)In office
24 December 2007 – 5 October 2016 Personal detailsBorn (1964-03-16) 16 March 1964 (age 60)
Moscow, RSFSR, USSRPolitical partyUnited RussiaSpouse(divorced)Children2Alma materPlekhanov Russian University of Economics
RANEPA
MFA Diplomatic Academy

Sergey Viktorovich Chizhov (Russian: Сергей Викторович Чижов; born March 16, 1964, Moscow) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas.^[1]

Political career

Chizhov started his political career in 1997 when he first ran in the local elections of the Voronezh City Council. From 2001 to 2003, he was a deputy of the Voronezh Oblast Duma. From 2003 to 2015, Chizhov was a prominent member of the Federal Assembly in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. Since 2003, he has been constantly re-elected as a deputy for the State Duma of the Russian Federation.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Sanctions

Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. ^[4]

Awards

Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"

References

^ ^a ^b "Чижов, Сергей Викторович" (in Russian). ТАСС Энциклопедия. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
^ "Избранные: политический долгожитель Чижов из Воронежа снова в Госдуме" (in Russian). Информационное агентство "Блокнот.RU". 23 September 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
^ "Сергей Викторович Чижов" (in Russian). Новости Воронежа. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.