Russian Election Day, 2016

18 September 2016

Gubernatorial   Gubernatorial and legislative   Legislative   Parliamentary elections of another subject

Election Day in Russia was 18 September 2016. Among them were the legislative election for the 7th State Duma, nine gubernatorial elections, 39 regional parliamentary elections, and many elections on the municipal and local level.

State Duma

All 450 seats of the State Duma were up for re-election on 18 September.

Party		Party-list			Constituency			Total seats	+/–
		Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats
	United Russia	28,527,828	55.23	140	25,162,770	50.12	203	343	+105
	Communist Party	7,019,752	13.59	35	6,492,145	12.93	7	42	−50
	Liberal Democratic Party	6,917,063	13.39	34	5,064,794	10.09	5	39	−17
	A Just Russia	3,275,053	6.34	16	5,017,645	10.00	7	23	−41
	Communists of Russia	1,192,595	2.31	0	1,847,824	3.68	0	0	New
	Yabloko	1,051,335	2.04	0	1,323,793	2.64	0	0	0
	Russian Party of Pensioners for Justice	910,848	1.76	0				0	New
	Rodina	792,226	1.53	0	1,241,642	2.47	1	1	New
	Party of Growth	679,030	1.31	0	1,171,259	2.33	0	0	0
	The Greens	399,429	0.77	0	770,076	1.53	0	0	New
	People's Freedom Party	384,675	0.74	0	530,862	1.06	0	0	New
	Patriots of Russia	310,015	0.60	0	704,197	1.40	0	0	0
	Civic Platform	115,433	0.22	0	364,100	0.73	1	1	New
	Civilian Power	73,971	0.14	0	79,922	0.16	0	0	New
	Independents				429,051	0.85	1	1	+1
Total		51,649,253	100.00	225	50,200,080	100.00	225	450	0
Valid votes		51,649,253	98.13		50,200,080	96.60
Invalid/blank votes		982,596	1.87		1,767,725	3.40
Total votes		52,631,849	100.00		51,967,805	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		110,061,200	47.82		109,636,794	47.40
Source: Central Election Commission

Gubernatorial elections

• Republic of Komi
• Tula Oblast
• Zabaykalsky Krai
• Tver Oblast
• Republic of Chechnya
• Ulyanovsk Oblast
• Republic of Tuva
• Republic of North Ossetia
• Republic of Karachay Cherkessia

Regional legislative elections

• Republic of Adygea
• Republic of Dagestan
• Republic of Ingushetia
• Republic of Karelia
• Republic of Mordovia
• Republic of Chechnya
• Republic of Chuvashia
• Altai Krai
• Kamchatka Krai
• Krasnoyarsk Krai
• Perm Krai
• Primorsky Krai
• Stavropol Krai
• Amur Oblast
• Astrakhan Oblast
• Vologda Oblast
• Kaliningrad Oblast
• Kirov Oblast
• Kursk Oblast
• Leningrad Oblast
• Lipetsk Oblast
• Moscow Oblast
• Murmansk Oblast
• Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
• Novgorod Oblast
• Omsk Oblast
• Orenburg Oblast
• Oryol Oblast
• Pskov Oblast
• Samara Oblast
• Sverdlovsk Oblast
• Tambov Oblast
• Tver Oblast
• Tomsk Oblast
• Tyumen Oblast
• Saint Petersburg
• Jewish Autonomous Oblast
• Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
• Chukotka Autonomous Okrug

Mayoral elections in regional capitals

• Kemerovo

Local self-government elections in regional capitals

• Ufa
• Nalchik
• Petrozavodsk
• Saransk
• Grozny
• Perm
• Stavropol
• Kaliningrad
• Kemerovo
• Saratov
• Khanty-Mansiysk

Other local elections

On election day in 2016 there were more than five thousand other elections of heads of municipalities and for local municipal councils of deputies in cities across the country, along with 148 local referendums.^[1]

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