"United Russia" has named the candidates for mayor of Vladivostok

April 21 ended accepting applications for participation in preliminary internal party vote on the nomination of a candidate for the election of the Head of Administration of Vladivostok from the Party "United Russia". Regional Executive Committee of the Party "United Russia" was adopted on 8 statements.

The most widespread public support for the nomination was acting Mayor Igor Pushkarev. His candidature was endorsed more than 60 community organizations Vladivostok and Primorsky Krai. These include youth social movements, social-oriented charities, unions veterans of Primorsky Krai, sports federations and professional groups. Thus, Igor Pushkarev already at the start of the inner-selection became a leader in popular support. The other candidates were nominated by self-nomination. Member of the Party "United Russia" Christine Yatsenko and seaside business ombudsman Marina Shemilina submitted their statements on Friday April 19. Previously, their intention to participate in the inner-voting officially notified the deputies of the Legislative Assembly of the Primorsky Territory and Victoria Paul Serebrjakov Nikolaev. Participation in the selection of independent candidates will also Kletskin Alexey and Dmitry Tsarev. Another claimant, a nonpartisan citizen of the Spassky district Vladimir Pats do not submit the required signatures of party members in their support. Thus, to take part in the voting inner-7 candidates are admitted.

Recall that the "United Russia" announced the beginning of the procedure of selection of candidates for mayor on March 29. The peculiarity of this preliminary internal party vote will be the possibility of a wide participation of public organizations of Vladivostok. Candidate for the inner-voting can be any member of the party or advocate who is qualified to be elected as head of Vladivostok. The candidate can go on the ballot as a self-nominated or may be nominated by community organizations - partners of the party. Moreover, the electors that their vote will determine the main contenders for the nomination, 50% will consist of representatives of the Popular Front and the social organizations that have signed an agreement on cooperation with the party "United Russia". Thus, intra-party candidate selection process will be supervised by volunteers, which eliminates the possibility of falsification and manipulation of election results. In addition, this model allows the intra-party vote to select the most qualified candidates that meet the requirements of the general population, not just the party circle.

Performance of the participants in front of the inner-voting electors scheduled on campus Palo, located on the island. Russian, for five days - one day for each district of Vladivostok city district respectively. Results of intra-party voting should be announced before May 28.