Penza, 19 September 2016. PenzaNews. The governor of the Penza region, Ivan Belozertsev thanked the citizens who took part in the elections of deputies to the State Duma of the seventh convocation on Sunday, September 18.

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“Together we took a fateful decision for our state, we have chosen the path to move along in the next few years, solving the most important problems of socio-economic development of Russia. I am grateful to you for voicing your civic position, love for the native region, for not being indifferent to its future and the future of each of us. Thank you very much for voting,” he said.

The head of the region noted that the electoral campaign was legitimate, open and accessible.

“I am confident that the newly elected deputies will work professionally for the benefit of our region, for the welfare of the residents of the Penza region. Today, we can confidently say that you support the course chosen by the President of Russia Vladimir Putin. You have chosen stability and confidence in the future,” the press service of the regional government quoted Ivan Belozertsev.