PoliticsUnited Russia secures constitutional majority in State Duma with 355 seats as turnout hits record 59%
Central Election Commission head Ella Pamfilova said turnout in Russia’s State Duma election reached a record 59.32%. With 95.18% of precincts counted, United Russia led the party-list vote with 57.83% and was projected to win 355 seats—well above the 301 needed for a constitutional majority and its largest faction ever in the chamber.
United Russia secures constitutional majority in State Duma with 355 seats as turnout hits record 59%