Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia

Законодательное собрание Республики Карелия (Russian)
7th legislature
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Leadership
Chairman
Elissan Shandalovich, United Russia
since 6 October 2021[1]
Structure
Seats36
Political groups
  United Russia (22)

  CPRF (4)
  SRZP (4)
  LDPR (2)
  Yabloko (2)
  RPPSJ (1)

  New People (1)[2]
Elections
Last election
19 September 2021
Next election
2026
Meeting place
5 Kuybysheva Street, Petrozavodsk
Website
http://www.karelia-zs.ru/

The Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia (Russian: Законодательное собрание Республики Карелия, romanized: Zakonodatel'noye sobraniye Respubliki Kareliya) is the regional parliament of Karelia, a federal subject of Russia. It consists of 36 deputies who are elected for five-year terms.

Between 1994 and 2002, it was divided into two chambers: the Chamber of Representatives and the Chamber of the Republic.[3]

Elections

2011

Party[4] % Seats
United Russia30.1319
A Just Russia22.2512
Communist Party of the Russian Federation19.058
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia18.345
Yabloko7.134
Self-nominated—2
Registered voters/turnout50.03

2016

Party[5] % Seats[lower-alpha 1]
United Russia33.2024
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia18.913
A Just Russia15.543
Communist Party of the Russian Federation14.443
Yabloko9.893
Registered voters/turnout39.41

2021

Party[6][7] % Seats
United Russia28.9622
Communist Party of the Russian Federation16.914
A Just Russia — For Truth12.814
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia9.862
Yabloko8.542
New People6.351
Russian Party of Pensioners for Social Justice5.601
Registered voters/turnout39.19

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Reduced from 50 seats to 36 seats

References

  1. ↑ "Шандалович Элиссан Владимирович". karelia-zs.ru.
  2. ↑ "Депутаты Законодательного Собрания РК седьмого созыва / по фракциям". karelia-zs.ru.
  3. ↑ Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2004
  4. ↑ "Пять партий претендуют на места в Законодательном собрании Карелии".
  5. ↑ "Выборы депутатов Законодательного Собрания Республики Карелия шестого созыва".
  6. ↑ "Выборы депутатов Законодательного Собрания Республики Карелия седьмого созыва".
  7. ↑ "В Заксобрание Карелии по итогам обработки всех протоколов проходят семь партий". TASS. 20 September 2021.


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