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The 2025 Russian elections will be held in Russia, in large part, on Sunday, 14 September 2025 (single election day), with several regions likely to allow voting on 12 and 13 September. There will be at least four by-election to the 8th State Duma , 18 gubernatorial elections (17 direct and one indirectly elected), 11 regional parliamentary ...
Like prior elections in Russia, the election was not free and fair. [1] [14] [15] Many episodes of ballot-stuffing, forced voting, and other irregularities were recorded. [16] [1] [14] [15] [17] Putin's administration and the ruling United Russia party used a managed democracy approach to keep an appearance of political pluralism.
Election logo. Presidential elections were held in Russia from 15 to 17 March 2024. [1] [2] [a] It was the eighth presidential election in the country.The incumbent president Vladimir Putin won with 88% of the vote, the highest percentage in a presidential election in post-Soviet Russia, [4] gaining a fifth term in what was widely viewed as a foregone conclusion.
A Just Russia used to be a full member of the Socialist International, but on 7 March 2022 the party was expelled for its support of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [18] It also maintains friendly relations with Latin American left-wing political parties. A Just Russia repeatedly sent greetings to annual meetings of São Paulo Forum. [85] [86]
Out of 206 constituencies in which United Russia ran a candidate, they won 203, losing 3 contests to the Communist Party of the Russian Federation.. Out of 19 constituencies which did not have a United Russia candidate, 7 were won by A Just Russia, 5 by Liberal Democratic Party of Russia, 4 by Communist Party, and 1 each by an independent candidate, Civic Platform and Rodina.
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Five people were killed and 46 injured in a Ukrainian attack on the southwestern Russian city of Belgorod late on Friday, the local governor said, the latest in a series of ...
These results testify that the CPRF is the most significant opposition party in Russia. On 21 May 2007, the CPRF obtained an important success in the Volgograd 's mayoral election. Communist candidate Roman Grebennikov won election as mayor with 32.47% of the vote and became the youngest mayor of a regional capital.
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