Raisa Karmazina (Russian: Раиса Васильевна Кармазина; born January 9, 1951, Rostov-on-Don) is a Russian political figure and deputy of the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas.[1]

Raisa Karmazina
Раиса Кармазина
Deputy of the 8th State Duma
Assumed office
19 September 2021
Deputy of the 7th State Duma
In office
5 October 2016 – 12 October 2021
Deputy of the 6th State Duma
In office
21 December 2011 – 5 October 2016
Deputy of the 5th State Duma
In office
24 December 2007 – 21 December 2011
Deputy of the 4th State Duma
In office
29 December 2003 – 24 December 2007
Personal details
Born (1951-01-09) 9 January 1951 (age 73)
Rostov-on-Don, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, USSR
Political partyUnited Russia
Alma materRostov State University of Economics

Karmazina was born to a family of Don Cossacks. From 1978 to 1993, she headed the Norilsk branch of the State Bank of the USSR. In 1980, she was elected deputy of the Norilsk City Council; and from 1990 to 1993, she was the deputy of Krasnoyarsk Council of People's Deputies. In December 2001, she became the deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai. On December 7, 2003, Karmazina was elected deputy of the 4th State Duma. She was re-elected in 2007, 2011, 2016, and 2021 for the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas respectively.[1][2][3] In October 2021, she was appointed the head of the Counting Commission of the State Duma.[4]

Sanctions edit

Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Кармазина, Раиса Васильевна" (in Russian). ТАСС Энциклопедия. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  2. ^ "Список избранных депутатов Государственной Думы РФ восьмого созыва" (in Russian). Российская газета. 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
  3. ^ "Раиса Васильевна Кармазина" (in Russian). Парламентская газета. Retrieved 2022-02-20.
  4. ^ "В Госдуме избрали главу Счетной комиссии" (in Russian). РИА Новости. 2021-10-12. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  5. ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.