Legislative Duma of Khabarovsk Krai

The Legislative Duma of Khabarovsk Krai (Russian: Законодательная дума Хабаровского края) is the regional parliament of Khabarovsk Krai, a federal subject of Russia.[4]

Legislative Duma of Khabarovsk Krai

Законодательная дума Хабаровского края
7th legislature
Type
Type
Leadership
Chairwoman
Irina Zikunova, LDPR[1]
since 2 October 2019
Structure
Seats36
Political groups
  LDPR (26)

  United Russia (5)
  CPRF (3)

  Vacant (2)[2][3]
Elections
Mixed
Last election
8 September 2019
Meeting place
Muravyova-Amurskogo Street, Khabarovsk
Website
duma.khv.ru

The Duma consists of 36 deputies elected for a term of 5 years. 24 deputies are elected by single-member constituencies and another 12 deputies are elected in party lists.

History

Elections were last held on 8 September 2019. Governor Sergei Furgal's party, LDPR, won by a landslide in the election, gaining 27 seats (30 total) and therefore a supermajority, while the ruling party, United Russia, lost 28 seats and its supermajority.[5]

In December 2019, a LDPR deputy was elected senator to the Federation Council. In June 2020, LDPR deputy Vyacheslav Furgal, the brother of Sergei Furgal, died in June 2020 due to COVID-19.[6][7]

By-elections were held on 13 September 2020.[8]

Composition

2014
Party[9] % Seats
United Russia57.1430
Communist Party of the Russian Federation14.123
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia13.343
A Just Russia4.370
Rodina3.680
Communists of Russia2.230
Yabloko1.720

2019
Composition of the parliament following the 2019 elections
Party[10][11] % Seats
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia56.1230
Communist Party of the Russian Federation17.243
United Russia12.512
Self-nominated (Yabloko)—1
A Just Russia3.530
Communists of Russia3.430
Party of Growth1.740
Rodina1.690
Registered voters/turnout34.81

Chairpersons
Main article: List of chairpersons of the Legislative Duma of Khabarovsk Krai

References
  1. "Ирина Зикунова избрана председателем Законодательной Думы Хабаровского края". duma.khv.ru. 2 October 2019.
  2. "Депутатские фракции (объединения) - Законодательная Дума Хабаровского края". duma.khv.ru. Retrieved 2020-09-13.
  3. "ДЕПУТАТЫ ДУМЫ".
  4. "ОБЩИЕ СВЕДЕНИЯ".
  5. "ЛДПР захватила регион размером с Турцию".
  6. "Умер депутат Хабаровского края Вячеслав Фургал".
  7. "Сенатором от Хабаровского края избран Сергей Безденежных".
  8. "По итогам дополнительных выборов в состав Законодательной Думы Хабаровского края войдет самовыдвиженец Наталья Чумакова".
  9. "Выборы депутатов Законодательной Думы Хабаровского края шестого созыва".
  10. "В Законодательной Думе Хабаровского края образованы три партийных фракции и одно депутатское объединение". duma.khv.ru. 19 September 2019.
  11. "Выборы депутатов Законодательной Думы Хабаровского края седьмого созыва".
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