{"iso":"RU","name":"Russia","flag":"\ud83c\uddf7\ud83c\uddfa","vote":"State Duma \u00b7 official result, not competitive","model":"noncomp","updated":"2021-09-19","source":"2021 election result, official count as published","credit":"Data note, this vote was held without meaningful competition. Genuine opposition figures were barred from the ballot, imprisoned or exiled, independent observers documented widespread irregularities including ballot stuffing and forced voting, the domestic monitor Golos was branded a foreign agent, and the OSCE sent no observers for the first time since 1993. The figures shown are the September 2021 State Duma party-list vote, the official count as published by the CEC of Russia. The next State Duma election is scheduled for 18 to 20 September 2026.","shares":{"ER":49.8,"KPRF":18.9,"LDPR":7.6,"SRZP":7.5,"NL":5.3,"RPPSS":2.5},"polls":[],"parties":{"ER":{"name":"\u0415\u0434\u0438\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u044f (\u0415\u0420)","color":"#004F9F","name_en":"United Russia"},"KPRF":{"name":"\u041a\u043e\u043c\u043c\u0443\u043d\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0447\u0435\u0441\u043a\u0430\u044f \u043f\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0438\u044f \u0420\u0424 (\u041a\u041f\u0420\u0424)","color":"#CC1111","name_en":"Communist Party of the Russian Federation"},"LDPR":{"name":"\u041b\u0414\u041f\u0420","color":"#4488CC","name_en":"Liberal Democratic Party of Russia"},"SRZP":{"name":"\u0421\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0435\u0434\u043b\u0438\u0432\u0430\u044f \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u044f \u2014 \u0417\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0434\u0443 (\u0421\u0420\u0417\u041f)","color":"#FFC003","name_en":"A Just Russia for Truth"},"NL":{"name":"\u041d\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0435 \u043b\u044e\u0434\u0438 (\u041d\u041b)","color":"#0AD1C9","name_en":"New People"},"RPPSS":{"name":"\u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0430\u044f \u043f\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0438\u044f \u043f\u0435\u043d\u0441\u0438\u043e\u043d\u0435\u0440\u043e\u0432 \u0437\u0430 \u0441\u043e\u0446\u0438\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0443\u044e \u0441\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0435\u0434\u043b\u0438\u0432\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044c","color":"#C52030","name_en":"Party of Pensioners"}},"primer":{"system":"Authoritarian presidential federation","head_of_state":"President Vladimir Putin","head_of_government":"Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin","legislature":"Federal Assembly, bicameral. The State Duma (lower house) has 450 members serving five-year terms.","electoral_system":"Half of the Duma's 450 seats are filled by nationwide party-list proportional representation with a 5 percent threshold, the other half by first-past-the-post voting in single-member constituencies.","government_now":"United Russia took 324 of 450 seats in 2021, preserving its constitutional two-thirds majority. The parties that cleared the list threshold all broadly support the Kremlin line.","context":"Putin has dominated Russia since 2000, and 2020 constitutional changes allow him to remain president to 2036. The full-scale war against Ukraine launched in 2022 has militarised the economy, deepened repression at home and severed most ties with the West. Alexei Navalny's death in an Arctic prison in 2024 marked the effective end of organised domestic opposition.","sources":"Cross-checked against the English-language MediaWiki encyclopedic record via its public API, 2 July 2026."},"parties_info":{"ER":["\u0415\u0434\u0438\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u044f (\u0415\u0420)","United Russia","The Kremlin's dominant 'party of power' backing Vladimir Putin; holds a constitutional two-thirds supermajority and controls the Duma."],"KPRF":["\u041a\u043e\u043c\u043c\u0443\u043d\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0447\u0435\u0441\u043a\u0430\u044f \u043f\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0438\u044f \u0420\u0424 (\u041a\u041f\u0420\u0424)","Communist Party of the Russian Federation","Left-wing successor to the Soviet Communist Party led by Gennady Zyuganov; the largest 'systemic opposition' party, broadly loyal to the Kremlin on major issues."],"LDPR":["\u041b\u0414\u041f\u0420","Liberal Democratic Party of Russia","Ultranationalist, populist party founded by Vladimir Zhirinovsky (right-wing despite its name); part of the loyal 'systemic opposition.'"],"SRZP":["\u0421\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0435\u0434\u043b\u0438\u0432\u0430\u044f \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u044f \u2014 \u0417\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0434\u0443 (\u0421\u0420\u0417\u041f)","A Just Russia - For Truth","Nominally social-democratic but strongly patriotic and pro-war left-nationalist party; part of the loyal 'systemic opposition.'"],"NL":["\u041d\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0435 \u043b\u044e\u0434\u0438 (\u041d\u041b)","New People","Pro-business, mildly liberal party set up in 2020 with Kremlin approval; the newest 'systemic' party in the Duma."],"RPPSS":["\u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0430\u044f \u043f\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0438\u044f \u043f\u0435\u043d\u0441\u0438\u043e\u043d\u0435\u0440\u043e\u0432 \u0437\u0430 \u0441\u043e\u0446\u0438\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0443\u044e \u0441\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0435\u0434\u043b\u0438\u0432\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044c","Russian Party of Pensioners for Social Justice","Small welfare-focused party campaigning for pensioners; loyal to the Kremlin and won no Duma seats in 2021."]},"seats_now":{"chamber":"State Duma","as_of":"2021 election","total":450,"seats":{"ER":324,"KPRF":57,"SRZP":27,"LDPR":21,"NL":13,"RPPSS":0}},"region_winners":{"Altai Republic":"ER","Pskov":"ER","Krasnodar Krai":"ER","Karachay-Cherkess Republic":"ER","Kabardino-Balkaria":"ER","Republic of North Ossetia-Alania":"ER","Republic of Ingushetia":"ER","Chechen Republic":"ER","Republic of Dagestan":"ER","Murmansk":"ER","Karelia":"ER","Leningrad":"ER","Kaliningrad":"ER","Smolensk":"ER","Bryansk":"ER","Kursk":"ER","Belgorod":"ER","Voronezh":"ER","Rostov":"ER","Republic of Buryatia":"ER","Tuva Republic":"ER","Zabaykalsky Krai":"ER","Amur":"ER","Jewish":"ER","Khabarovsk Krai":"KPRF","Primorsky Krai":"ER","Tyumen":"ER","Kurgan":"ER","Omsk":"ER","Novosibirsk":"ER","Chelyabinsk":"ER","Orenburg":"ER","Saratov":"ER","Astrakhan":"ER","Volgograd":"ER","Autonomous Republic of Crimea":"ER","Magadan":"ER","Sakhalin":"ER","Sevastopol":"ER","Chukotka Autonomous Okrug":"ER","Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug":"ER","Nenets Autonomous Okrug":"KPRF","Sakha Republic":"KPRF","Saint Petersburg":"ER","Arkhangelsk":"ER","Krasnoyarsk Krai":"ER","Republic of Kalmykia":"ER","Kamchatka Krai":"ER","Bashkortostan":"ER","Sverdlovsk":"ER","Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug":"ER","Lipetsk":"ER","Tambov":"ER","Tomsk":"ER","Republic of Tatarstan":"ER","Ulyanovsk":"KPRF","Penza":"ER","Kemerovo":"ER","Oryol":"ER","Irkutsk":"ER","Republic of Khakassia":"ER","Republic of Mordovia":"ER","Kaluga":"ER","Kostroma":"ER","Yaroslavl":"ER","Vladimir":"ER","Ryazan":"ER","Ivanovo":"ER","Nizhny Novgorod":"ER","Tula":"ER","Chuvash Republic":"ER","Vologda":"ER","Novgorod":"ER","Tver":"ER","Moscow":"ER","Mari El Republic":"KPRF","Kirov":"ER","Udmurt Republic":"ER","Komi Republic":"ER","Perm Krai":"ER","Samara":"ER","Stavropol Krai":"ER","Republic of Adygea":"ER"},"region_meta":{"election":"2021 Russian legislative election (State Duma, party-list vote)","source":"official CEC results as reported (2021 Russian legislative election); retrieved 2026-07-02","note":"Party-list (proportional) plurality winner per federal subject. United Russia (ER) placed first in the large majority; the Communist Party (KPRF) placed first in Nenets AO, Mari El, Khabarovsk Krai, Sakha (Yakutia) and Ulyanovsk Oblast. Crimea and Sevastopol reflect the Russian-administered vote."},"has_geo":true,"next_election":{"date":"2026-09-18","title":"Russian State Duma election (voting runs to 20 September)","chamber":"State Duma","type":"scheduled"}}