Governor of the Irkutsk Region Igor Kobzev became a member of the United Russia party This was reported by the press service of the Irkutsk branch of the party, RIA Novosti writes.
As noted by the members of the meeting of the presidium of the political council of the United Russia, Kobzev's participation in the party will make the work of the Irkutsk branch even more effective. According to activists, the governor is focused on the result, in addition, he is very efficient.
According to the decision of the party's general council to terminate the powers of party bodies at all levels in January next year and to hold reporting and election conferences, a regional political council and 42 local political councils. In addition, the election of the secretaries of local offices and the secretary of the Irkutsk regional office.
Earlier it was reported that municipal elections in Komi and the Sverdlovsk region ended, as a result of which the candidates from United Russia received the majority of the vacant seats. In some cases, self-nominated candidates also won.