Elections in Russia
Duma 2003 elections
Elections took place on Sun, 7 December 2003.
Official Results
Voted 60 712 299 = 55.75% turnout. Source: official results announced on 19 Dec 2003.
Voting for party
- 37,57% (120 sits) United Russia
- 12,61 (40) Communist Party of the Russian Federation
- 11,45% (36) Liberal Democratic Party of Russia
- 9,02% (29) Rodina Bloc
- -- 5% threshold --
- 4,7% against all
- 4,3% Yabloko
- 3,97% Union of Right Forces
- 3,7% Agrarian Party of Russia
- 3,1% Party of Russian Pensioners
- total list includes many more
Total seats
- 222 United Russia
- 53 Communist Party
- 38 Liberal-Democrats
- 37 Rodina Bloc
- 19 People's Party
- 81 other parties or independent (including 3 vacant to be elected again on 14 Mar 2004)
- == 450 total ==
Fair or not?
See also
External Links
- http://www.fci.ru
- http://www.fairgame.ru Alternative count
Duma 1999 elections
Voting for party
- 24.29% Communist Party of the Russian Federation
- 23.32% Unity
- 13.33% Fatherland-All Russia
- 8.52% Union of Right Forces
- 5.98% Liberal Democratic Party (Zhirinovsky Bloc)
- 5.93% Yabloko
- 5% is the threshold a party must achieve in order to gain seats in parliament
- 3,3% against all
Total seats in Duma
(= voting for parties+voting for individual candidates):
- 90 Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF)
- 82 Unity
- 57 People's Deputies faction
- 45 Fatherland-All Russia (OVR)
- 42 Russia's Regions
- 39 Agro-industrial faction
- 32 Union of Right Forces
- 21 Yabloko
- 17 Liberal Democratic Party of Russia
- 16 independents
- 8 repeat election required
- 1 vacant
- == 450 total ==
