Sergey Chizhov | |
Native Name Lang: | ru |
Office: | Member of the State Duma for Voronezh Oblast |
Term Start: | 5 October 2016 |
Predecessor: | constituency re-established |
Constituency: | Pravoberezhny (No. 88) |
Term Start1: | 29 December 2003 |
Term End1: | 24 December 2007 |
Predecessor1: | Ruslan Gostev |
Successor1: | constituencies abolished |
Constituency1: | Voronezh (No. 87) |
Office2: | Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat) |
Term Start2: | 24 December 2007 |
Term End2: | 5 October 2016 |
Birth Date: | 16 March 1964 |
Birth Place: | Moscow, RSFSR, USSR |
Spouse: | (divorced) |
Children: | 2 |
Alma Mater: | Plekhanov Russian University of Economics RANEPA MFA Diplomatic Academy |
Sergey Viktorovich Chizhov (Russian: Сергей Викторович Чижов; born March 16, 1964, Moscow) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas.[1]
Chizhov started his political career in 1997 when he first ran in the local elections of the Voronezh City Council. From 2001 to 2003, he was a deputy of the Voronezh Oblast Duma. From 2003 to 2015, Chizhov was a prominent member of the Federal Assembly in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. Since 2003, he has been constantly re-elected as a deputy for the State Duma of the Russian Federation.[1] [2] [3]
Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [4]