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Badma Bashankayev

Badma Nikolayevich Bashankayev is a Russian surgeon and politician. Deputy of the State Duma Russia from 19 September 2021.

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Badma Bashankayev
official portrait, circa 2021
Deputy of the State Duma Russia
Assumed office
19 September 2021
Preceded byMarina Mukabenova
ConstituencyKalmykia-at-large (No. 15)
Chairman of the State Duma committee on health care
In office
13 June 2023 – 26 November 2024
Preceded byDmitry Khubezov
Succeeded bySergey Leonov
Personal details
Born (1978-06-16) 16 June 1978
PartyUnited Russia
EducationFirst Moscow State Medical University
OccupationSurgeon
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Badma Nikolayevich Bashankayev (Russian: Бадма Николаевич Башанкаев; born 16 June 1978) is a Russian surgeon and politician. Deputy of the State Duma Russia from 19 September 2021.

Chairman of the State Duma Russia committee on health care from 13 June 2023 to 26 November 2024.

Career

Bashankayev was born in 1978 in Pyatigorsk. In 2002 he graduated from the First Moscow State Medical University. He is a surgeon by profession.1

Politics

He was a United Russia candidate in the 2021 Russian legislative election. He was elected to the State Duma in the Kalmykia constituency with 40.55 percent of the vote, replacing Marina Mukabenova who did not get re-nominated.2 On June 13, 2023 he was appointed chair of the health committee.3

Family

He is married and has a child (for 2021).4

Sanctions

He was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War.5

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