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Results of Russian Duma elections show Party distribution
The recent Russian Duma elections resulted in five parties securing seats, with United Russia leading with 57.83% of the vote.
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The story so far as of 21 September 2026
On 20 September, preliminary results indicated that five parties secured seats in the Russian State Duma, including United Russia, the Communist Party, and others. The elections concluded on 20 September. On 21 September, the Central Election Commission reported that United Russia led with 57.83% of the vote, followed by the Communist Party with 13.76% and the Liberal Democratic Party with 9.01%. New People and A Just Russia received 7.96% and 5% respectively. This outcome suggests a shift in the balance of power within the Duma.
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United Russia leads Duma elections with 57.83%
Impact Legislative changes are likely as United Russia maintains a strong majority, affecting policy and business regulation.
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Five parties secure seats in Russian Duma
Impact Public-sector stakeholders and policymakers must navigate a potentially altered legislative landscape.
Sources: RG.ru Rossiyskaya Gazeta ↗
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