
Municipal deputies from United Russia will not share votes so that representatives of other parties can nominate their candidate in the elections of the Moscow Mayor in 2018. This was stated by the secretary of the Moscow branch of EP Andrei Metelsky at the conference of the regional branch, RIA Novosti reports .
"One of the tasks that I set as the head of the city department of the party in front of our corps of municipal deputies, and this is not less than 1284 people, so one of your tasks in the coming year is the preservation of the monopoly on the municipal filter. Not a single voice of our municipal deputies will fall into the piggy bank," liberals, "when it is time for liberals with municipal The filter on the next year of the Moscow mayor’s election.
After the municipal elections on September 11, the United Democrats received the majority in 14 municipal meetings . Most in the municipal meetings were received by United Russia, having won 418 mandates, in second place - Yabloko, which received 110 deputy places, also 43 self -nominations went to the councils.
The election of the Moscow Mayor will be held on a single voting day on September 9, 2018. On October 24, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that he would nominate his candidacy . Ex-deputy of the State Duma Dmitry Gudkov and the leader of the Moscow branch of the Yabloko party, Sergei Mitrokhin, have already announced their participation in the election campaign. To nominate a candidate from a non -parliamentary party or self -nominated, it will be necessary to collect 110 signatures of municipal deputies of three quarters 125 districts and 21 settlements of the capital. According to the Chairman of the Moscow City Woman Valentin Gorbunov, only unicorn can overcome this condition. Representatives of the opposition will not be able to collect the right number of votes, even if they are united.
According to the results of the municipal elections, the then secretary of the Secretary of General of the General Council, Sergei Neverov, said that party representatives are ready to discuss the programs of candidates for municipal deputies to help them overcome municipal filters.