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Elections in Russia
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On the federal level, Russia elects a president as head of state and a parliament, one of the two chambers of the Federal Assembly. The president is elected for, at most, two consecutive six-year terms by the people. The Federal Assembly has two chambers. The State Duma has 450 members, elected for five-year terms. The Federation Council is not directly elected; each of the 89 federal subjects of Russia sends 2 delegates to the Federal Council, for a total of 208 (178 + 30, members.
Ballot to the 2011 State Duma election with list of Political parties.
Ballot to the 2011 State Duma election with list of Political parties.
Federation Council (Russia)
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The Federation Council, unofficially Senate, is the upper house of the Federal Assembly of Russia. It was established by the Constitution of the Russian Federation in 1993.
Federation Council (Russia)
Federation Council (Russia)
Federation Council Building in 2017
Federation Council Building in 2017
President Vladimir Putin before the Federation Council. May 21, 2002.
President Vladimir Putin before the Federation Council. May 21, 2002.
President Boris Yeltsin was instrumental in the creation of the Federation Council in 1993.
President Boris Yeltsin was instrumental in the creation of the Federation Council in 1993.