Maqsuda Vorisova | |
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Senator for Tashkent Region | |
In office January 2015 – January 2020 | |
Member of the Legislative Chamber | |
Assumed office 22 December 2019 | |
Constituency | 91st Zangiata District |
Member of the Tashkent Regional Kengash | |
In office December 2014 – January 2020 | |
Member of the Zangiata District Kengash of People's Deputies | |
In office December 2009 – January 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union | 20 January 1961
Nationality | Uzbek |
Political party | XDP |
Spouse |
Unknown (m. 1986) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Tashkent State Medical Institute |
Profession | Doctor, therapist |
Maqsuda Azizovna Vorisova (born 20 January 1961) is an Uzbek politician who is serving as a member of the Legislative Chamber of Uzbekistan since 2019. Prior to that, she was a member of the Tashkent Regional Kengash and Senator for Tashkent Region simultaneously from 2015 to 2019. Having a profession as a therapist, Vorisova became active in politics in 2009, where from there, she served as a local councillor within the Zangiata District.
Vorisova ran for presidency from the People's Democratic Party of Uzbekistan (XDP) where she has member of and served as the party's central council deputy chairwoman. In the October 2021 presidential elections, Vorisova took second place in race with 6.6% of the vote, an unusually impressive performance.