Mykola Popov Explained

Mykola Popov
Native Name:Микола Попов
Native Name Lang:uk
Office:Member of the Verkhovna Rada
Term Start:15 May 1990
Term End:10 May 1994
Birth Name:Mykola Mykhailovych Popov
Birth Date:19 December 1937[1]
Birth Place:Luhansk, Ukraine, Soviet Union
Death Date:around 1994
Death Place:Ukraine

Mykola Mykhailovych Popov (Ukrainian: Микола Михайлович Попов; 19 December 1937 - c. 1994) was a Ukrainian politician who had served as Member of the Verkhovna Rada from 1990 to 1994. He died after leaving the Verkhovna Rada around that year.

Biography

Mykola Popov was born in Voroshilovgrad (present day Luhansk) on 12 December 1937.[2]

From 1955 to 1956, he was an apprentice, a fitter-turner at the tool shop of the Voroshilovgrad Locomotive Plant named after the October Revolution.[3]

From 1956 to 1959, he served in the Soviet Navy.[4]

He joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1958.[5]

From 1959 to 1969, he was an electrician-tester, research engineer, head of the laboratory, head of the design group, head of the design bureau of the department of the chief designer for locomotive construction, head of the bureau of the Luhansk Locomotive Plant named after the October Revolution.

He graduated from Luhansk Mechanical Engineering Institute, mechanical engineer.

From 1969 to 1974, he was the 2nd and 1st secretary of the October District Committee of the Communist Party of Luhansk.

In 1974 to 1976, he was the head of the industrial and transport department of the Voroshilovgrad Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine. From 1976 to October 1979, he was the head of the department of organizational and party work of the Voroshilovgrad Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine.

From October 1979 to April 1986, he was the 1st Secretary of the Voroshilovgrad City Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine. He graduated in absentia from the Academy of Social Sciences under the Central Committee of the CPSU.

From 1986 to 1991, he was the 2nd secretary of the Voroshilovgrad (Luhansk) Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine.

In 1990, he was elected a deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR of the 12th convocation.

On 18 March 1990, Popov was elected a member of parliament, a People's Deputy of Ukraine, of the Verkhovna Rada, through the 2nd round 60.97% of votes, and 3 applicants.[6] He was sworn into office on 15 May.[7]

He left the Verkhovna Rada on 10 May 1994.[8]

Popov died around that year after leaving the parliament.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України . 2024-02-05 . static.rada.gov.ua.
  2. Web site: Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України . 2024-02-05 . static.rada.gov.ua.
  3. Web site: Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України . 2024-02-05 . static.rada.gov.ua.
  4. Web site: Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України . 2024-02-05 . static.rada.gov.ua.
  5. Web site: Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України . 2024-02-05 . static.rada.gov.ua.
  6. Web site: Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України . 2024-02-05 . static.rada.gov.ua.
  7. Web site: Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України . 2024-02-05 . static.rada.gov.ua.
  8. Web site: Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України . 2024-02-05 . static.rada.gov.ua.