Moscow election Committee responded to the complaint upon possible illegal campaigning Gudkov


MOSCOW, October 24. /TASS/. The Moscow city election Commission opened administrative proceedings into possible illegal campaigning in social networks, which was led by former state Duma Deputy Dmitry Gudkov. This was reported on Tuesday TASS member of Mothersurname Dmitry Reut.

According to him, the Commission had received a complaint from a representative of the public movement election observation “Russia chooses” that beeps on election day, September 10, when campaigning is prohibited by law, kept in your social networking campaign. Gudkov himself did not participate in the elections, but oversaw a group of candidates in the municipal elections in the capital.

“We looked at these materials, there is quite a controversial issue, so opened a production about an administrative offence. Although it could just be Protocol, but in this case did not – all the details necessary to investigate all the circumstances to find out,” said Reut.

He said that the maximum penalty for the offence for a citizen is 1.5 thousand rubles.

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