Yabloko Leader in Udmurtia Removed from Duma Race
The Supreme Court of Udmurtia disqualified from the State Duma elections the candidate from the 'Yabloko' party, Iu Boronina, and the leader of 'Yabloko' in the republic, Iu Boronina, following a lawsuit filed by the candidate from the 'Just Russia' party, Anton Golovkov.
Consensus
- The Supreme Court of Udmurtia removed Iya Boronina from the State Duma election race.
- The removal was based on a lawsuit filed by Anton Golovkov, a candidate from A Just Russia.
- The court hearing took place on September 7 without Boronina's participation.
- Boronina was not notified of the hearing and learned of the decision on September 9.
- The court decision has not yet entered into legal force.
- Boronina plans to file an appeal after reviewing the case materials.
- The lawsuit concerned alleged violations of election law related to campaign materials posted online.
Points of divergence
- The lawsuit was filed on September 3 and concerned violations of election law in the distribution of campaign materials, specifically seven posts on VKontakte and one on Telegram, which lacked required information about the publisher, sponsor, print run, date of issue, and funding from the election fund. — interfax
- The Udmurtia Election Commission had previously upheld Golovkov's complaint on September 3. — interfax
- The case category was listed as 'Protection of electoral rights and the right to participate in a referendum.' — interfax
- In Chelyabinsk, representatives of the Green Party are seeking to cancel the registration of two other Yabloko single-mandate candidates, Oksana Boyarskaya and Valentina Komkova, and a similar case led to the removal of candidate Andrey Talyevlin the day before. — echoonline_news
Coverage (7 sources)
- Supreme Court of Udmurtia removed from Duma elections the 'Yabloko' candidate Iu. Boronina Supreme Court of Udmurtia removed... — Настоящее Время
- Head of Udmurt 'Yabloko' removed from elections by lawsuit filed by candidate from 'Just Russia' — SOTAvision
- Chairman of the regional branch of "Yabloko" in Udmurtia removed from Duma elections — Интерфакс
- Supreme Court of Udmurtia removed from Duma elections the 'Yabloko' candidate Iu. Boronina — Радио Свобода
- Supreme Court of Udmurtia removed from Duma elections the 'Yabloko' candidate Iu. Boronina — Настоящее Время
- Candidate of the 'Yabloko' Party Removed from Elections in Udmurtia — ЭХО / Новости
- Supreme Court of Udmurtia removed from Duma elections the candidate from the "Yabloko" party Iu Boronina — Idel.Реалии
Key entities
- Apple
- Udmurtia
- Supreme Court
- Iya Boronina
- State Duma
- Fair Russia
- Anton Golovkov
- Telegram channel
- Moscow
- INTERFAX.RU
- Udmurt Republic