Elections in Russia

Elections in Russia gives information on election and election results in Russia.

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Election - Russia

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Russia elects on federal level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president is elected for a four year term by the people. The Federal Assembly (Federalnoe Sobranie) has two chambers. The State Duma (Gosudarstvennaja Duma) has 450 members, elected for a four year term, 225 members elected in single-seat constuencies and 225 members by proportional representation. The Federation Council (Sovet Federacii) has 178 members: 2 delegates for each region.

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Head of state - President - Legislature - Federal Assembly - Chambers - State Duma - Proportional representation - Federation Council

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