The Legislative Assembly of Sverdlovsk Oblast (russian: Законодательное собрание Свердловской области) is the regional parliament of

Sverdlovsk Oblast Sverdlovsk Oblast ( rus, Свердловская область, Sverdlovskaya oblast) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia located in the Ural Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Yekaterinburg, formerly known as S ...

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Electoral system

According to Article 32 of the Charter of Sverdlovsk Oblast, the Legislative Assembly is unicameral, with a total number of members of 50. 25 of them are elected by party lists, and the other 25 deputies are elected in single-mandate constituencies. The term of office of deputies is five years.

History

The Soviet-era Regional Council of People's Deputies was replaced by the Sverdlovsk Oblast Duma in 1994. Two years later, the Duma became lower house of the newly established Legislative Assembly with House of Representatives as its upper house. Elections were held to the House in 1996, 1998, 2000, 2004 and 2008 for all 21 seats. In the Sverdlovsk Oblast Duma a half of the total seats number (14) was at stake every two years. In 2011

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was abandoned in Sverdlovsk Oblast and new unicameral Legislative Assembly was elected.Formation of the legislative body of Sverdlovsk Oblast
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Composition

2011

United Russia United Russia ( rus, Единая Россия, Yedinaya Rossiya, (j)ɪˈdʲinəjə rɐˈsʲijə) is a Conservatism in Russia, Russian conservative List of political parties in Russia, political party. As the largest party in Russia, it hold ...

— 29 seats *

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— 9 seats *

Communist Party A communist party is a political party that seeks to realize the socio-economic goals of communism. The term ''communist party'' was popularized by the title of ''The Manifesto of the Communist Party'' (1848) by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. A ...

— 8 seats * Liberal Democratic Party — 4 seats

2016

— 35 seats *

— 5 seats *

— 4 seats * Liberal Democratic Party — 4 seats

2021

— 33 seats *

— 9 seats *

A Just Russia — For Truth A Just Russia — For Truth (SRZP; russian: Справедливая Россия — За правду; СРЗП, Spravedlivaya Rossiya — Za pravdu; SRZP), formerly A Just Russia (SR), is a social conservative and social-democratic political p ...

— 4 seats * Liberal Democratic Party — 2 seats * New People — 2 seats

References

{{Regional parliaments of Russia Politics of Sverdlovsk Oblast Defunct bicameral legislatures