Leonid Klimov
Leonid Mykhailovych Klimov (born March 31, 1953) is a Ukrainian parliamentary, banker, and statesman. He is a member of the Party of Regions in Verkhovna Rada (from November, 2007) and the member of the Committee on National Security and Defense (from December, 2007). He is also a member of the Party of Regions Council and chairman in the Odessa Oblast department of the Party of Regions.
He was born on March 31, 1953 in Makiivka, Donetsk Oblast. He has a wife, Tatiana Yuriivna (b. 1962), who is a housewife, and three children: daughters Daria (1983) and Anastasia (1997) and son, Alex (1994).
He graduated from Odessa Institute of People's Economy in 1979. He was an economist of Product Management and Organization of Food Products.
In the 2012 parliamentary election he was (re)-elected into parliament for Party of Regions after winning (with 48.46%) in single-member districts number 137 (first-past-the-post wins a parliament seat) located in Odessa Oblast. In 2014, he joined the parliamentary faction Economic Development.
In the 2014 parliamentary election Klimov was re-elected into parliament again as an independent candidate again in single-member districts number 137; this time with 30.09% of the votes.
Klimov was awarded the Order of Merit III degree (April, 2003).
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