Vyacheslav Volodin
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Vyacheslav Volodin MP |
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| 10th Chairman of the State Duma | |||
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Assumed office 5 October 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Sergey Naryshkin | ||
| First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Administration of Russia | |||
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In office 27 December 2011 – 5 October 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Vladislav Surkov | ||
| Succeeded by | Sergey Kiriyenko | ||
| Deputy Prime Minister of Russia — Head of the Government Executive Office | |||
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In office 21 October 2010 – 27 December 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Sergey Sobyanin | ||
| Succeeded by | Anton Vaino | ||
| Parliamentary leader of Fatherland – All Russia | |||
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In office 2001–2003 |
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| Preceded by | Yevgeny Primakov | ||
| Succeeded by | Boris Gryzlov (as Parliamentary leader of United Russia) | ||
| Deputy of the State Duma | |||
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Assumed office 18 September 2016 |
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In office 19 December 1999 – 21 October 2010 |
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Vyacheslav Viktorovich Volodin Вячеслав Викторович Володин 4 February 1964 Alekseevka, Khvalynsky District, Saratov Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
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| Political party | United Russia | ||
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Fatherland — All Russia | ||
| Profession | Doctor of law | ||
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Vyacheslav Viktorovich Volodin (Russian: Вячесла́в Ви́кторович Воло́дин, born February 4, 1964 in Alekseevka, Khvalynsky District, Saratov Oblast, Soviet Union) is a Russian politician who is the 10th and current Chairman of the State Duma since 5 October 2016. Former aide to Russia's President Vladimir Putin. The former Secretary-General of United Russia was a deputy in the State Duma from 1999 until 2011 and from 2016 to present day. From 2010 until 2012 he was Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation. Former first deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Administration of Russia. Volodin engineered Putin’s conservative turn in his third term.
Volodin was graduated in mechanical engineering from the Faculty of organization and technology of the Saratov Institute of Mechanization of Agriculture in 1986, followed by a degree in law from the Russian State Service Academy under the President of the Russian Federation in 1995 and a Ph.D. in law from the Interior Ministry's St. Petersburg Institute in 1996 with the thesis, "A Russian Constituent Entity: Problems of Power, Law-making and Administration." He worked as a lecturer and assistant professor as well.
In 1990 he was elected as a member of the City Council of Saratov. Since 1992 Volodin was the Deputy of the Head of Administration of Saratov, since 1994 deputy chairman of the Saratov Regional Duma and in 1996 he was appointed to the Vice Governor of the Saratov region.
In the Russian legislative election in 1999 he was a candidate of the political bloc Fatherland - All Russia. After being elected Volodin became deputy chairman of the third State Duma, and from September 2001 he was the head of the Fatherland - All Russia.
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