1993 Russian legislative election

1993 Russian legislative election (State Duma)

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All 450 seats to the State Duma
226 seats needed for a majority
Turnout54.81% (Decrease 22.19 pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky Yegor Gaidar Gennady Zyuganov
Party LDPR Choice of Russia CPRF
Leader since 13 December 1989 16 October 1993 14 February 1993
Leader's seat Shchyolkovo Federal list Federal list
Seats won 64 62 42
Popular vote 12,318,562 8,339,345 6,666,402
Percentage 21.35% (PL) 14.45% (PL) 11.55% (PL)

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
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Leader Mikhail Lapshin Grigory Yavlinsky Alevtina Fedulova
Party APR YaBL Women of Russia
Leader since 26 February 1993 16 October 1993 1 October 1993
Leader's seat Federal list Federal list Federal list
Seats won 38 27 24
Popular vote 4,292,518 4,223,219 4,369,918
Percentage 7.44% (PL) 7.32% (PL) 7.57% (PL)

  Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party
 
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Leader Sergey Shakhray Nikolay Travkin Arkady Volsky
Party PRES DPR Civic Union
Leader since 17 October 1993 26 May 1990 21 October 1993
Leader's seat Federal list Federal list Federal list (lost)
Seats won 22 15 7
Popular vote 3,620,035 2,969,533 1,038,193
Percentage 6.27% (PL) 5.15% (PL) 1.80% (PL)

Most voted-for party by region

Chairman of the Supreme Soviet before election

Ruslan Khasbulatov[a]
Independent

Chairman of the State Duma after

Ivan Rybkin
APR

Parliamentary elections were held in Russia on 12 December 1993.[1] They were the first parliamentary elections in post-Soviet Russia and the only time to the Federation Council,[2] with future members appointed by provincial legislatures and governors.


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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1642 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1656