Ernest Valeev | |
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| Эрнест Валеев | |
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| Member of theState Duma (Party List Seat) | |
| Assumed office 12 October 2021 | |
| In office 21 December 2011 – 5 October 2016 | |
| Member of the State Duma forTyumen Oblast | |
| In office 5 October 2016 – 12 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | constituency re-established |
| Succeeded by | Nikolai Brykin |
| Constituency | Tyumen (No. 185) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1950-04-07)7 April 1950 (age 75) |
| Political party | United Russia |
| Alma mater | Ural State Law University |
Ernest Abdulovich Valeev (Russian:Эрнест Абдулович Валеев; born 7 April 1950) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the6th,7th, and8th State Dumas.[1]
At the age of 18, Valeev served at theSoviet Armed Forces. After graduating from theUral State Law University in 1974, he was sent by distribution to theTyumen Oblast to work at the local prosecutor's office. In 1976, he became the prosecutor of theYurginsky District. From 1988 to 1993, he served as First Deputy District Attorney. From 1993 to 2007, he was the prosecutor of the Tyumen Oblast. He left the post on 2 February 2007, as he was appointed an advisor to the Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian FederationYury Chaika. On 4 December 2011, he was elected deputy of the6th State Duma from the Tyumen Oblast constituency. In 2016 and 2021, he was re-elected for the7th, and8th State Dumas, respectively.[1][2][3][4]
He was sanctioned by theUK government in 2022 in relation to theRusso-Ukrainian War.[5]
