State Duma Update: Who took seats in Parliament?

The head of the Central election Commission Ella Pamfilova announced the data on the final distribution of seats in the lower house of Parliament. According to the results of the vote, the United Russia party secured 349 seats out of 450 possible. It is noteworthy that in the current convocation, the composition has been significantly updated: 46 deputies are veterans of the SVO, which is more than 10% of the entire deputy corps.

The structure of party representation is as follows:

United Russia: 140 seats in lists and 209 in single-member constituencies.

CPRF: 37 mandates (32 on lists, 5 in districts).

LDPR: 23 mandates (21 on lists, 2 in districts).

"New People": 19 seats (all according to party lists).

“Fair Russia”: 17 seats (13 in lists, 4 in districts).

Also in the Parliament were representatives of the party “Rodina” (1 mandate) and four independent candidates.

Recall that the system of elections to the state Duma involves the division of 450 seats equally: 225 deputies pass on party lists, and another 225 – in single-mandate constituencies, where a particular candidate wins.

In Karelia, where voting took place from 18 to 20 September, voters also determined the composition of the Legislative Assembly and local councils. According to the head of the regional CEC Alexei Bakhilin, the elections were held without significant incidents, and the turnout at the federal level reached 43.72%, which exceeded the figures of 2021.