The article will discuss the political and statesman of the Russian Federation. Since September 16, 2014, he has been the Governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. Previously, he was the mayor of Novosibirsk, the governor of this region, and also the plenipotentiary of the President of the Russian Federation in the Siberian Federal District.
A family
Tolokonsky Victor Alexandrovich was born on May 27, 1953 in Novosibirsk. His father, A. Ya. Tolokonsky, was born in Barnaul, went through the Great Patriotic War, held leadership positions at the city executive committee and the regional consumer union for twenty-three years.
Mother - N.V. Pisareva, originally from Novosibirsk. Her father taught military skill. In the ranks of his famous students were such personalities as the marshals of the Soviet Union R. Malinovsky and K. Rokossovsky. Tolokonsky's mother V.A. received a medical education and devoted her life to the work of a laboratory assistant in the regional sanitary and epidemiological station.
Education
Tolokonsky Victor graduated from school number 22 in his hometown. Then he entered the Novosibirsk Institute of National Economy. He graduated from the institute in 1974. In 1975-78. studied at graduate school of NSU. Before defending his dissertation, he suddenly refused this procedure and did not receive a candidate’s degree.
In the seventy-eighth year, Victor Tolokonsky joined the party and was a member of it until the collapse of the Soviet Union. Until 1981, he lectured at the walls of NSU and NINH.
Political career
In 1981, Viktor Alexandrovich worked as a member of a commission under the executive committee of Novosibirsk. He served as head of the department for consumer goods and industry. Since 1983, he headed the planning department.
In April 1991, he became deputy chairman of the city executive committee of his city. And in January 1992, he sat in the chair of the first deputy head of the Novosibirsk administration I. Indinok, who was involved in economic reform.
In the ninety-first year, he joined the Novosibirsk Political Council - “The Movement for Democratic Reforms”. Since 1993 it became and. about. the mayor of the city. In December this year, he was appointed mayor of Novosibirsk. At the new post, he pursued a policy that was aimed at improving the economic situation of the city, and was able to eliminate the budget deficit.
Career continuation
In 1994, Viktor Tolokonsky joined the board of directors of the municipal bank of Novosibirsk and received a deputy mandate from the city council. In 1995, he lost the election of the governor of the region Vitaly Mukhe. After that, he submitted his resignation, but the City Council rejected it.
In the summer of 1995, B. Yeltsin included him in the federal body for local self-government. The following year, together with Governor Mukha Tolokonsky, he participated in negotiations on the release of policemen from the hands of the militants S. Raduyev (p. Pervomaiskoe).
In the spring of 1996, after the election, he became the official city mayor, receiving eighty percent of the votes of the inhabitants of Novosibirsk. In 1999-2000 He was elected the head of the regional administration.
In the winter of 2000, Viktor Tolokonsky became an authorized member of the Council of the Federation of Russia. Until 2001, he was a member of the committee dealing with economic policy issues of the parliament.
In 2003, he was re-elected as governor of the Novosibirsk Region. And in 2005, he joined United Russia. According to him, at the beginning of his work as a governor, he set three goals for himself:
- creation of a new airport based on the old;
- creation of a northern bypass road;
- reconstruction of the local academic opera and ballet theater.
After reconstruction, the theater opened in the winter of 2005. The airport underwent reconstruction, and already in the summer of 2010 a second runway was built. But the construction of a bypass road was frozen in the mid-2000s. due to lack of funding. In 2005, construction was resumed, by 2010 it completed the bulk of it. The full discovery occurred in 2011. Tolokonsky believed that all his goals were achieved in full.
In 2007, the Regional Council extended Viktor Aleksandrovich’s powers for a five-year term, which was facilitated by the initiative of Vladimir Putin. In 2010, Dmitry Medvedev made Tolokonsky his ambassador to the Siberian Federal District. He left the post of governor. V. Yurchenko became his successor; later, the post went to V. Gorodetsky.
In May 2014, Viktor Alexandrovich was appointed and. about. Governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. And four months later, Viktor Tolokonsky - officially governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory.
Governor's income
According to the published data, in 2009 the annual income of Tolokonsky amounted to about two million rubles. His wife earned about 1 million rubles. In 2010, their income increased to almost three million and one, respectively.
Tolokonsky, according to published information, in 2014 earned about seven million rubles. His wife replenished the budget by 715 thousand. His family does not have a single car. But they have private apartments and a private house. Viktor Alexandrovich owns half of the share in the apartment, the area of which is 304.5 square meters. His wife also owns half of the apartment with an area of 69.9 square meters. They also use a house with an area of 493.6 square meters.
Scandals and rumors
In February 2010, there was a major scandal in Novosibirsk. Prominent personalities of the city and regional administration close to the person of the governor were arrested. This is the chief expert of the Novosibirsk region in sports A. Solodkin and his son Alexander - deputy mayor of the city. They were accused of participating in a criminal community.
Viktor Tolokonsky said he was convinced of their innocence, but at the same time noted that he would not intervene in the course of the investigation. His role in the trial was insignificant, but he was a witness to the defense. The investigation found his testimony false.
Experts of the Petersburg Politics Foundation believe that it was precisely this “unreliable” information along with the conflict over Tannhäuser that lowered the rating of the region in the spring of 2015.
It was assigned to regions with weak political stability - 4.9 points. The national average is 6.35 points. According to some rumors, the so-called mafia in white coats is still preserved in Novosibirsk. Friends and relatives of Tolokonsky control the medical sphere of Novosibirsk. Viktor Aleksandrovich himself denies such rumors.
Personal life
Tolokonsky Victor (Governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory) is married, has two children. His wife, N.P. Tolokonskaya, has known her husband since school. They met in their youth and subsequently decided to tie the knot. The family was strong and happy. Natalia has a doctorate in medicine and has been managing the Novosibirsk Regional Center for Infectious Pathology since 2008.
Their daughter, Elena Tolokonskaya, who was born in 1973, also studied in the medical field and now works in the regional hospital. She is married to a well-known doctor in Novosibirsk, Yu. I. Bravva.
Tolokonsky’s son Alexey, who was born in 1978, studied at the Novosibirsk Medical Institute with a degree in Management in Medicine. Since 2008, he has been deputy head of the regional health department.
And the grandson of the Territory Governor Viktor Tolokonsky, Alexander, studied law at the Siberian Federal University (SFU).
Viktor Alexandrovich does not like to see his photographs on the walls of officials. Once at a meeting with the head of the Berezovsky district (V. Shvetsov), he asked that his portrait be removed from the wall. There he hung next to a portrait of Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin.
