Legislative Assembly of Tver Oblast
Regional parliament of Tver Oblast, Russia
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Legislative Assembly of Tver Oblast Законодательное собрание Тверской области | |
|---|---|
| 7th legislature | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 40 |
Political groups | United Russia (29) RPPSJ (1) |
Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
| Mixed | |
First election | 20 March 1994 |
Last election | 19 September 2021 |
Next election | 20 September 2026 |
| Meeting place | |
| 33 Sovetskaya Street, Tver | |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Legislative Assembly of Tver Oblast (Russian: Законодательное собрание Тверской области) is the regional parliament of Tver Oblast, a federal subject of Russia. A total of 40 deputies are elected for five-year terms.[1]
History
On 20 March 1994, the first Legislative Assembly, consisting of 32 deputies, was elected by direct popular vote. The first meeting was held on 31 March. The deputies adopted the Declaration, which proclaimed: "The Legislative Assembly exercises representative (legislative) power in Tver Oblast and is part of the system of state authorities."[2]
On 14 December 1997, elections of the second Legislative Assembly took place in all 26 constituencies. 33 deputies were elected, of which seven were members of the first Assembly. On 29 November 1998, the Charter of Tver Oblast was adopted.[3]
Composition
| Term |
CPRF RPPSS SR APR Unity UR CHiR LDPR PNV "NV" Rodina Ind. Vacant |
Total | Voting system | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994–1997[4] |
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33 | 33 FPTP[2] | ||||||
| 1997–2001[5] |
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19 FPTP + 14 MNTV[6] | |||||||
| 2001–2005 |
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19 FPTP + 14 SNTV[6] | |||||||
| 2005–2011[7] |
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16 FPTP + 17 open list[7] | |||||||
| 2011–2016 |
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40 | 20 FPTP + 20 closed list | ||||||
| 2016–2021 |
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| 2021–2026[8] |
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Chairmen
- Vladimir Kurbatov — 1st convocation — 1994–97
- Vyacheslav Mironov — 2nd convocation — 1997–2001
- Mark Hasainov — 3rd convocation — 2001–05
- Andrei Yepishin — 4th, 5th convocations — 2005–16
- Sergey Golubev — 6th, 7th convocations — from 2016[9]