as a candidate in the election winning with nearly 59% of the vote. In May 2018, he resigned as President Of the Sakha Republic and assumed the role as an advisor to the government. Personal life Borisov is married to Praskovya Petrovna, and they have two daughters. Both of Borisov's daughters graduated from Yakutsk State University. One of his daughters is an economist and the other one is a psychologist. Borisov loves hunting and fishing, and martial arts. He also likes reading historical literature and is a fan of the music of the Sakha Republic. References External links Official website of the government of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Official website Heads of the Sakha Republic Living people 1954 births United Russia politicians 21st-century Russian politicians Yakut people People from Churapchinsky District Members of the Federation Council of Russia (after 2000)