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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Miroslavs Mitrofanovs
| party = [[Latvian Russian Union]]/[[Latvian Russian Union|LRU]] (2014–2024) <br /> [[For Human Rights in a United Latvia]]/[[ForHRUL]] (2007–2014) <br /> [[Equal Rights (Latvia)|Equal Rights]] (1994–2007)
| office = [[Member of the European Parliament]]
| constituency = [[Latvia (European Parliament constituency)|Latvia]]
| term_start = 2018
| term_end = 2019
| parliament = European
| predecessor = Tatjana Ždanoka
| order2 = Member of the Saeima
| constituency2 = Latgale
| term_start2 = November 2006
| term_end2 = November 2010
| parliament2 =
| order3 = Member of the Saeima
| constituency3 = Latgale
| term_start3 = November 1998
| term_end3 = November 2002
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1966|12|18|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Daugavpils]], [[Soviet Union]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| otherparty = European Free Alliance
| citizenship = USSR (until 1991)<br /> [[Latvia]] (since 1991)
| alma_mater = [[University of Latvia]]
| occupation =
| profession = biologist
}}
{{short description|Latvian politician}}
▲[[File:Flickr - Saeima - 9.Saeimas deputāts Miroslavs Mitrofanovs.jpg|thumb|Miroslav Mitrofanov as a deputy of 9th Saeima (2004)]]
'''Miroslav Borisovich Mitrofanov''' ({{lang-ru|Миросла́в Бори́сович Митрофа́нов}}, {{lang-lv|Miroslavs Mitrofanovs}}; born December 18, 1966 in [[Daugavpils]], Latvia) is a [[Latvian Russian]] journalist and politician, Member of the 7th and 9th [[Saeima]] for [[For Human Rights in United Latvia]]. Co-chairman of ForHRUL (later renamed LRU) since 2011. He has been a member of the [[European Parliament]] since March 2018<ref>{{cite web |last1=Berezovskaya |first1=Alla |title=Miroslav Mitrofanov speaks on the struggle for the “Russian issues” in the European Parliament |url=https://russkiymir.ru/en/publications/244579/ |publisher=Russki Mir |accessdate=1 March 2019 |date=10 August 2018}}</ref> until July 2019.▼
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In 2020 Mitrofanov, alongside his party members [[Tatjana Ždanoka]] and [[Andrejs Mamikins]], as well as two other Latvian politicians, was included in the European Platform for Democratic Elections database of "biased observers" for backing disputed and rigged elections in [[Russia]] and [[Temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine|occupied Ukraine]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/five-latvian-politicians-named-as-politically-biased-election-observers.a365793/|title=Five Latvian politicians named as 'politically biased election observers'|date=July 3, 2020|publisher=[[Public Broadcasting of Latvia]]|accessdate=July 19, 2020}}</ref>▼
▲In 2020
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