The “doubles” of opposition deputy Boris Lazarevich Vishnevsky, who, like him, are running for the Legislative Assembly in the second district of St. Petersburg, have submitted similar photographs to the election commission. 43-year-old Boris Gennadievich Vishnevsky and 59-year-old Boris Ivanovich Vishnevsky, who had previously changed their names and surnames, grew a beard to look like the original, writes “Rotunda”.
How writes “Fontanka”, similar photographs of Boris Vishnevsky and his “doubles” are placed on the poster, which was approved by the territorial election commission No. 16 of the Central District of St. Petersburg. Such posters should be hung at all polling stations of residents of the second district.
On July 17, it became known that for the September elections to the Legislative Assembly, in addition to opposition deputy Boris Lazarevich Vishnevsky, two more of his namesakes were registered. Boris Ivanovich and Boris Gennadievich Vishnevsky submitted documents for participation in the elections as self-nominated candidates.
Earlier, Boris Ivanovich Vishnevsky also announced to participate in the elections to the State Duma in the center of St. Petersburg from the Green party. According to the election commission, the 59-year-old nominee does not work. At the same time, 43-year-old Boris Gennadievich Vishnevsky indicated Europroject Group LLC as his place of work, where he is employed in the sales department.
One of the “doubles” turned out to be Viktor Ivanovich Bykov, associate and assistant to the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Sergei Solovyov, who is running for the State Duma in the 216th district in the city center. Until recently, another “namesake” was named Alexey Shmelev.
“I think they do good advertising for me. This is a high assessment of my merits. I will explain where the real one is, and where the fakes are. ” reported Boris Vishnevsky in a conversation with Fontanka.