"Gleb Nikitin wrote a statement on the refusal of the mandate of a deputy of the State Duma and the Legislative Assembly (Nizhny Novgorod region)", - TASS quoted the press service of the head of the region.
In the elections to the State Duma, Nikitin headed the regional group No. 22 from United Russia.
In elections to the Legislative Assembly - the regional part of the list of candidates for deputies.
Earlier, the press service of "United Russia" reported that the first plenary meeting of the State Duma of the eighth convocation will be held on October 12.