Born October 4, 1950 in a working village Petukhovo Kurgan region. Father - a working mother - a paramedic.
In 1972 he graduated from the Kurgan Machine Building Institute.
After the institute he worked in 1972 - 75 at the Kurgan Machine-Building Plant them. V. I. Lenin.
. In 1975 - 81 - Commander of the Kurgan Regional Student construction teams.
. From 1981 to 1988 - at the party work.
. In the spring of 1990 was elected deputy of the Kurgan Regional Council and the people's deputy of the October District Council,
. Kurgan.
Since October 1991 - Deputy Head of Administration, Mr.. Kurgan.
. In February 1992, was elected chairman of the Kurgan Regional Council of People's Deputies.
. 12 December 1993 was elected to the Federation Council.
. March 27, 1994 was elected to the Kurgan Oblast Duma, 12 April 1994 - as its chairman.
. 8 December 1996 was elected governor of the Kurgan region.
. Member of the Political Council EPR "Unity".
. He is married and has two daughters.
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