Choice without elections: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk will for the first time define the new mayor at competition

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the Duma Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk approved an order of carrying out procedure on selection of candidates to the place of the town governor by

the New mayor Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk there is the candidate conforming to all requirements, passed all tests, gathered enough of points and approved by City Council. The order of selection of candidates to the high post was approved by city meeting on Thursday, July 26, reports SakhalinMedia ,

the Second question of the agenda of the 62nd meeting of the Duma Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk became the statement of an order of carrying out competitions on selection of candidates to a position of the mayor Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. As the speaker on a question the director of legal department of the office of Administration of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Voronyuk Helena acted.

"The project determined such questions, as questions a decision-making order for carrying out competitions, terms of the relevant decision, an order of formation and power of a contest committee, a condition of carrying out competitions, including requirements to candidates, and also the list of the documents provided in a contest committee.

Also provided the organization of carrying out competitions, including the list of competitive tests and definition of results competitions and their direction in City Council" — Voronyuk Helena reported.

the communist Deputy Mazur Valentine took the floor and took an interest, whether there is no discrimination of participants competitions by the principle of existence or lack of the highest educations and experience.

"Turns out, our problem with the right of the citizen to choose and be the electee. Well, say, it does not possess still good experience in a munitsipalka, has no highest educations. How in this case we will arrive?" — Mazur Valentine took an interest.

However experts assured the deputy that rigid requirements to existence of the highest educations and experience to candidates will not show.

"We establish to

only selection criteria of candidates on which the commission estimates and appropriates to candidates points. The minimum quantity of points that the candidate passed competition is established. Here the question is not raised, whether there is at it the highest education and length of service. The commission will estimate them on testing and interview passing. If the person gains the minimum point, he already becomes the candidate for a position of the mayor" — Voronyuk Helena explained.

After competitors will pass selection according to the provided documents, testing and interview, the contest committee will select some candidates which have gathered enough of points. Then to choose the town governor from presented "set" of competitors Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is necessary to deputies of the Duma.

the Full text of an order on carrying out competitions on selection of candidates to a position of the mayor Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk will appear in open access soon.

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, operating chapter Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Sergei Aleksandrovich Nadsadin won the last direct elections of the mayor of the island capital on September 14, 2014. It collected 79,4% of votes, having left far behind six competitors. The second place was taken by the member of Liberal Democratic Party of Russia Moskalev Alexander, the third — general director JSC Sakhgidro the member of A Just Russia Burdyugov Konstantin.

On press conferences in June, 2018 Sergei Aleksandrovich Nadsadin reported that it yet did not make the decision, whether will participate in competition on repeated replacement of this position.

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that the last direct elections of the head of municipality to Sakhalin Region took place in March, 2017 when the communist Gusev Sergei became the mayor Okhi.

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Sergei Aleksandrovich Nadsadin
Last position: Mayor (Administration of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk)
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Helena Voronyuk
Last position: Minister (Ministry of Property and Land Relations of the Sakhalin region)
Bagranovskaya Natalia
Mazur Valentine
LDPR
Political ideology:Patriotism, anti-Americanism, eurasianism, centrism, anticommunism, etatism, mixed economy.
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