Vitaly Bakhmetyev
Vitaly Bakhmetyev | |
|---|---|
| Виталий Бахметьев | |
| Member of the State Duma for Chelyabinsk Oblast | |
| Assumed office 5 October 2016 | |
| Preceded by | constituency re-established |
| Constituency | Magnitogorsk (No. 192) |
| Mayor of Magnitogorsk | |
| In office 28 October 2015 – 27 September 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Serget Berdnikov |
| Succeeded by | Evgeny Teftelev |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 August 1961 |
| Party | United Russia |
| Alma mater | Magnitogorsk State Technical University |
Vitaly Viktorovich Bakhmetyev (Russian: Виталий Викторович Бахметьев; born 12 August 1961, Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast) is a Russian political figure, deputy of the 7th and 8th State Duma convocations.[1] He was born in the family of metallurgists. Later he graduated from the Magnitogorsk State Technical University. In 1984 he started working at the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works,[2] and eight years later, he headed the metal forming and foundry workshop of the plant.[1][3]
In 2005 Bakhmetyev was elected as a deputy to the Magnitogorsk City Council of the 3rd convocation, where he was allocated to the committee on budget and fiscal policies. Three years later, Bakhmetyev became the commercial director for material and technical resources of the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works. In 2012, he was among the confidants of Vladimir Putin in the Russian presidential election. In 2015 Bakhmetyev was appointed the Mayor of Magnitogorsk;[4] he left the post on 27 September 2016, as he was elected to the State Duma of the 7th convocation.[5] He continued his service as a deputy in the 8th State Duma. He ran with the United Russia.[1][6]
Head of the City of Magnitogorsk
On 28 October 2015, at a meeting of the Magnitogorsk City Council of Deputies, Vitaly Viktorovich Bakhmetyev was elected Head of the City of Magnitogorsk, receiving twenty-six votes out of thirty-one possible.[7]
On 11 March 2016, Vitaly Bakhmetyev was registered as a participant in the primaries (preliminary voting) of the United Russia party for subsequent nomination in the elections to the State Duma of the Russian Federation.[8] Bakhmetyev himself explained his decision by the need to introduce amendments to legislative acts in the field of housing legislation as well as municipal service.[9]
Vitaly Bakhmetyev is married and has three children.[1]
Sanctions
He was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.[10]
Awards
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Бахметьев, Виталий Викторович" (in Russian). ТАСС Энциклопедия. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- ^ Александра Терентьева (2011-04-21). "Рашников уходит с Магнитки". Ведомости. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- ^ "Бахметьев Виталий Викторович" (in Russian). Федерал Пресс. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- ^ "Виталий Бахметьев о Магнитогорске и магнитогорцах: Мы люди слова. Сказал – сделал" (in Russian). Информационное Агентство Ural Press. 2015-11-18. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- ^ ""Очередной мэр без имени". В Магнитогорске нашли замену Виталию Бахметьеву" (in Russian). Экспертный информационный портал УралПолит.RU. 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- ^ "Новый старый депутат? В Магнитогорском избирательном округе лидирует Виталий Бахметьев". Вертсов.Инфо. 2021-09-20. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- ^ Пятунина, Ольга (2015-10-28). "Глава в истории Магнитки. Депутаты МГСД нового созыва выбрали градоначальника". Магнитогорский рабочий.
- ^ "Регистрация Виталия Бахметьева". Общественно-политический центр Магнитогорска. 2016-03-14. Archived from the original on 2016-04-02. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
- ^ "Служба новостей "Магнитогорского рабочего". Не для хобби, а для лобби. Член партии «Единая Россия» глава города Виталий Бахметьев подал документы на участие в праймериз". Магнитогорский рабочий. 2016-03-11.
- ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.