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The leader in the election of the head of Khakassia Valentin Konovalov decided to remove through the court

The Election Commission of Khakassia has considered the submission of the prosecutor's office of the republic on the cancellation of registration of the candidate for governor from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Valentin Konovalov. Now the Electoral Committee will apply to the Supreme Court of the Republic.

The prosecutor's office, in its submission, pointed to the wrong name of the electoral association that nominated Konovalov, in the documents of the party conference it is called "The Communist Party of the Russian Federation - the Khakass regional branch of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation", while in the Unified State Register of Legal Entities the name of the party sounds like this "Khakass regional branch of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation" . The resolution on nomination was also certified by a seal with the name indicated as in the Unified State Register of Legal Entities. Also, the documents of the party conference were not certified by the head of the regional branch, Taiga.info reports .

sources Vedomosti called the removal of Konovalov, who won in the first round with 44.8% of the vote, a priority option for resolving the difficult situation for the Kremlin in the election of the head of Khakassia.

State Duma deputy from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Alexander Yushchenko said that earlier the election commission had no complaints about the documents: “[Chairman of the Central Election Commission Ella] Pamfilova said that we must restore faith in the electoral system. Therefore, any attempt to remove Konovalov from the elections will be perceived as discrediting the elections.”

On September 9, Viktor Zimin, who previously led Khakassia, failed to win in the first round of voting, losing to Communist Party candidate Valentin Konovalov. later He announced his refusal to participate in the second round. As a result, it was postponed to October 7th. Konovalov and A Just Russia candidate Andrei Filyagin, who took third place in the first round, were supposed to take part in it. On October 2, Filyagin filed an application to withdraw his candidacy. Voting for the head of Khakassia should take place on November 11, Konovalov should compete with the candidate from the Growth Party Alexander Myakhar, who took fourth place in the first round.