2016 Russian legislative election

2016 Russian legislative election

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All 450 seats to the State Duma 226 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout	47.88% 12.22pp
First party Second party Third party   Leader Dmitry Medvedev Gennady Zyuganov Vladimir Zhirinovsky Party United Russia CPRF LDPR Leader's seat Federal List Federal List Federal List Last election 238 seats, 49.32% 92 seats, 19.19% 56 seats, 11.67% Seats won 343 42 39 Seat change 105 50 17 Popular vote 28,527,828 7,019,752 6,917,063 Percentage 54.20% 13.34% 13.14% Swing 4.87pp 5.85pp 1.47pp   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Sergey Mironov Aleksey Zhuravlyov Rifat Shaykhutdinov Party SR Rodina Civic Platform Leader's seat Federal List Anna / Federal List Neftekamsk / Federal List Last election 64 seats, 13.24% — — Seats won 23 1 1 Seat change 41 1 1 Popular vote 3,275,053 792,226 115,433 Percentage 6.22% 1.51% 0.22% Swing 7.02pp 1.51pp 0.22pp
The upper map shows the winning party vote in the territorial election commissions, the lower map shows the party of the winner and his vote in the single mandate constituencies.
Chairman before election Sergey Naryshkin United Russia Elected Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin United Russia

The 2016 Russian legislative election took place on 18 September 2016. All 450 seats in the 7th State Duma were elected.

Results

Party		Party-list			Constituency			Total seats	+/–
		Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats
	United Russia	28,527,828	55.23	140	25,162,770	50.12	203	343	+105
	Communist Party	7,019,752	13.59	35	6,492,145	12.93	7	42	−50
	Liberal Democratic Party	6,917,063	13.39	34	5,064,794	10.09	5	39	−17
	A Just Russia	3,275,053	6.34	16	5,017,645	10.00	7	23	−41
	Communists of Russia	1,192,595	2.31	0	1,847,824	3.68	0	0	New
	Yabloko	1,051,335	2.04	0	1,323,793	2.64	0	0	0
	Russian Party of Pensioners for Justice	910,848	1.76	0				0	New
	Rodina	792,226	1.53	0	1,241,642	2.47	1	1	New
	Party of Growth	679,030	1.31	0	1,171,259	2.33	0	0	0
	The Greens	399,429	0.77	0	770,076	1.53	0	0	New
	People's Freedom Party	384,675	0.74	0	530,862	1.06	0	0	New
	Patriots of Russia	310,015	0.60	0	704,197	1.40	0	0	0
	Civic Platform	115,433	0.22	0	364,100	0.73	1	1	New
	Civilian Power	73,971	0.14	0	79,922	0.16	0	0	New
	Independents				429,051	0.85	1	1	+1
Total		51,649,253	100.00	225	50,200,080	100.00	225	450	0
Valid votes		51,649,253	98.13		50,200,080	96.60
Invalid/blank votes		982,596	1.87		1,767,725	3.40
Total votes		52,631,849	100.00		51,967,805	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		110,061,200	47.82		109,636,794	47.40
Source: Central Election Commission

References

1. ↑ "Выборы депутатов Госдумы VII созыва | РИА Новости – события в России и мире: темы дня, фото, видео, инфографика, радио". Ria.ru. Archived from the original on 6 May 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
2. ↑ "Путин перенес выборы в Госдуму на сентябрь 2016 года". РБК. Retrieved 2026-07-29.

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