Vladimir Churov

Vladimir Churov
Владимир Чуров
Churov in 2019
Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Russia
In office
27 March 2007 – 27 March 2016
Preceded byAlexander Veshnyakov
Succeeded byElla Pamfilova
Personal details
Born
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Churov

(1953-03-17)17 March 1953
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died22 March 2023(2023-03-22) (aged 70)
Moscow, Russia
Resting placeFederal Military Memorial Cemetery

Vladimir Yevgenyevich Churov (Russian: Владимир Евгеньевич Чуров; 17 March 1953 – 22 March 2023) was a Russian official and politician. From March 2007 to March 2016, he served as a member (delegated by the State Duma) and the chairman of the Central Election Commission of Russia. He is associated with mass falsifications of Russian elections. Since June 2016 he has been working as an Ambassador for Special Tasks at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.