Alexander Alexandrovich Volkov (politician)

Alexander Volkov
Александр Волков
Volkov in 2012
Russian Federation Senator
from the Udmurt Republic
In office
17 March 2014 – 20 May 2017
Preceded byAlexander Solovyov
Succeeded byYury Fedorov
1st President of the Udmurt Republic
In office
3 November 2000 – 19 February 2014
Preceded byPost Established
Succeeded byAleksandr Solovyov
Personal details
Born(1951-12-25)25 December 1951
Died20 May 2017(2017-05-20) (aged 65)
Germany
PartyUnited Russia
SpouseNina Alexandrovna Volkova
Children2
ProfessionPolitician
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Alexander Alexandrovich Volkov (Udmurt and Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Во́лков; 25 December 1951 – 20 May 2017) was the President of the Udmurt Republic. As President, Volkov was the highest official in the Udmurt Republic, the head of the republic's highest executive body, and leader of its two million citizens. Volkov took office November 3, 2000, for a five-year term after the first presidential elections in the Udmurt Republic took place on October 15, 2000. Prior to the elections, Volkov was the speaker of the Udmurtia Republican Legislature.