Philippe Chansay Wilmotte

Versions of names: Филипп Шансэ Уилмотт, Филипп Чансей Уилмотт

Belgium

Political activity

Philippe Chansay Wilmotte is a lawyer at the Brussels Bar, head of the far-right “Saint Michael Archangel Collective” and a small right-wing populist party “Citizen Liberal Values”. He took part in the monitoring of the 2007 parliamentary elections in Russia and in the CIS-EMO mission in Transnistria. He has been the Vice-President the Forum on Islamic Radicalism and Management (FIRM) since 2016.

Missions

Individual observers at the 2018 Russian presidential election

Political affiliation at time of mission: identified

Party’s name: Valeurs Libérales Citoyennes (VLC) / Citizen Liberal Values

Official function at time of mission: Ordinary party member

Official function: Institutional affiliation to the Brussels Bar

Official function: Institutional affiliation to the Forum on Islamic Radicalism and Management (FIRM)

International experts observing elections on the 2018 Russian single voting day

Political affiliation at time of mission: identified

Party’s name: Valeurs Libérales Citoyennes (VLC) / Citizen Liberal Values

Official function at time of mission: Ordinary party member

Official function: Institutional affiliation to the Brussels Bar

Official function: Institutional affiliation to the Forum on Islamic Radicalism and Management (FIRM)

Corresponding elections

Presidential Election Russia 2018

Classification: legitimate

The seventh presidential election in Russia was held on 18 March 2018. With the exception of the election in Russia-annexed Crimea, this election is considered legitimate. The election held in Crimea for the Russian presidency is internationally considered to be an illegitimate election, see more on this at the election page 2018 Russian presidential election in annexed Crimea. The election took place under restrictions on fundamental freedoms and limited space for political engagement.

Local & Regional Election Russia 2018

Classification: legitimate

During the single voting day on 9 September 2018, Russia elected 26 regional heads, 7 members of the State Duma, members of 16 regional councils, 4 regional city mayors, and several thousands of municipal heads and council members.