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Oleksandr Sin | |
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Олександр Сін | |
Mayor of Zaporizhzhia | |
In office 2010–2015 | |
Preceded by |
Yevhen Kartashov Volodymyr Kaltsev (acting) |
Succeeded by | Volodymyr Buriak |
Personal details | |
Born | Ordzhonikidze, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Pokrov, Ukraine) | April 12, 1961
Political party | Independent |
Other political affiliations |
Batkivshchyna (until 2010) Party of Regions (2012–2014) |
Oleksandr Chiensanovych Sin ( Ukrainian: Олександр Чєнсанович Сін; born on 12 April 1961) [1] is a Ukrainian politician who was Mayor of Zaporizhzhia from late 2010 to late 2015. [2]
Sin is ethnically Korean. [3] In 1983 Sin graduated from the Physics Department of the Kiev State University, in 2001 he graduated as economist in Zaporizhzhia State Engineering Academy, in 2005 he graduated as a state management magister in National Academy for Public Administration under the President of Ukraine. [1] [4] After a career in the Soviet industry he became deputy mayor of Zaporizhzhia from 1994 until 1999 and until 2006 in the city's administration. [1] From 2006 until his election as Mayor Sin held various high post in the Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration. [1]
In October 2010 Sin was elected Mayor of Zaporizhzhia as a candidate of Batkivschyna. [5] In December 2010 Sin left this party "so that no political context is a source of provocations and insinuations about me. I am grateful to the party, that it supported my decision". [6]
In March 2012 Sin joined the Party of Regions. [7]
The Party of Regions expelled Sin, since they said he was responsible for "policy failure and the collapse of the urban economy", on 24 February 2014. [8] The same day Sin refused to resign from his post at the request of protesters of Euromaidan Zaporizhzhia, [9] who were occupying the Zaporizhzhia Oblast regional state administration building at that time. [10]
Sin unsuccessfully stood for re-election as a nonpartisan politician [11] in the 2015 mayoral election, receiving 9% of the vote in the first round of the election. [12] [13] [14] [15] He was succeeded by Volodymyr Buriak. [16]
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This article's tone or style may not reflect the
encyclopedic tone used on Wikipedia. (February 2024) |
Oleksandr Sin | |
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Олександр Сін | |
Mayor of Zaporizhzhia | |
In office 2010–2015 | |
Preceded by |
Yevhen Kartashov Volodymyr Kaltsev (acting) |
Succeeded by | Volodymyr Buriak |
Personal details | |
Born | Ordzhonikidze, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Pokrov, Ukraine) | April 12, 1961
Political party | Independent |
Other political affiliations |
Batkivshchyna (until 2010) Party of Regions (2012–2014) |
Oleksandr Chiensanovych Sin ( Ukrainian: Олександр Чєнсанович Сін; born on 12 April 1961) [1] is a Ukrainian politician who was Mayor of Zaporizhzhia from late 2010 to late 2015. [2]
Sin is ethnically Korean. [3] In 1983 Sin graduated from the Physics Department of the Kiev State University, in 2001 he graduated as economist in Zaporizhzhia State Engineering Academy, in 2005 he graduated as a state management magister in National Academy for Public Administration under the President of Ukraine. [1] [4] After a career in the Soviet industry he became deputy mayor of Zaporizhzhia from 1994 until 1999 and until 2006 in the city's administration. [1] From 2006 until his election as Mayor Sin held various high post in the Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration. [1]
In October 2010 Sin was elected Mayor of Zaporizhzhia as a candidate of Batkivschyna. [5] In December 2010 Sin left this party "so that no political context is a source of provocations and insinuations about me. I am grateful to the party, that it supported my decision". [6]
In March 2012 Sin joined the Party of Regions. [7]
The Party of Regions expelled Sin, since they said he was responsible for "policy failure and the collapse of the urban economy", on 24 February 2014. [8] The same day Sin refused to resign from his post at the request of protesters of Euromaidan Zaporizhzhia, [9] who were occupying the Zaporizhzhia Oblast regional state administration building at that time. [10]
Sin unsuccessfully stood for re-election as a nonpartisan politician [11] in the 2015 mayoral election, receiving 9% of the vote in the first round of the election. [12] [13] [14] [15] He was succeeded by Volodymyr Buriak. [16]
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