Sergey Petrov (politician)

This article is about the Russian politician born in 1965. For the Russian businessman and politician born in 1954, see Sergey Petrov (businessman). For other people with the same name, see Sergey Petrov.
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Valerievich and the family name is Petrov.
Sergey Petrov
Сергей Петров
Member of the State Duma for Leningrad Oblast
Incumbent
Assumed office
5 October 2016
Preceded byconstituency re-established
ConstituencyVolkhov (No. 113)
Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat)
In office
24 December 2007 – 5 October 2016
Personal details
Born (1965-04-19) 19 April 1965 (age 59)
Volkhov, Leningrad Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR
Political partyUnited Russia
Alma materA.F. Mozhaysky Military-Space Academy

Sergey Valerievich Petrov (Russian: Сергей Валериевич Петров; born 19 April 1965, Volkhov) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas.[1]

From 1989 to 2001, Petrov served in command and engineering positions at the A.F. Mozhaysky Military-Space Academy. In 2002, he co-founded the development company SVP group. In 2008, he started working as the head of the North-West Interregional Coordinating Council of the United Russia. Petrov started his political career in 2007 when he was elected deputy of the 5th State Duma. In 2011, 2016, 2021, he was re-elected as deputy of the 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas from the Leningrad Oblast constituency.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b "Петров, Сергей Валериевич" (in Russian). ТАСС. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
  2. ^ "Список избранных депутатов Государственной Думы РФ восьмого созыва" (in Russian). Российская газета. 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
  3. ^ "Вся Дума". Коммерсантъ. 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2022-05-19.