State Assembly of the Mari El Republic
Regional parliament of Mari El, Russia
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The State Assembly of the Mari El Republic (Meadow Mari: Марий Эл Республикысе Кугыжаныш Погын; Russian: Государственное Собрание Республики Марий Эл) is the regional parliament of Mari El, a federal subject of Russia. A total of 52 deputies are elected for five-year terms. 26 deputies are elected by single-member constituencies and another 26 are elected in party lists.[1]
Type
Chairman
Anatoly Smirnov, United Russia
Seats52
Political groups
United Russia (48)Independent (1)
State Assembly of the Mari El Republic Государственное Собрание Республики Марий Эл | |
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| 8th legislature | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | Anatoly Smirnov, United Russia |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 52 |
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Political groups | United Russia (48) Independent (1) |
| Elections | |
| Mixed | |
Last election | 8 September 2024 |
Next election | 2029 |
| Meeting place | |
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| 29 Leninsky Prospekt, Yoshkar-Ola | |
| Website | |
| parliament | |
The State Assembly approves ministers, who are nominated by the republic's President.[2]
The presiding officer is the Chairman of the State Assembly.
Elections
2019
| Party[3] | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Russia | 37.49 | 33 | |
| Communist Party of the Russian Federation | 26.92 | 9 | |
| Liberal Democratic Party of Russia | 15.78 | 3 | |
| A Just Russia | 7.78 | 3 | |
| Russian Party of Pensioners for Social Justice | 4.93 | 0 | |
| Communists of Russia | 4.04 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 35.03 | ||
2024
| Party[3] | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Russia | 61.23 | 48 | |
| Communist Party of the Russian Federation | 11.57 | 2 | |
| Liberal Democratic Party of Russia | 8.65 | 1 | |
| A Just Russia | 4.86 | 0 | |
| New People | 4.35 | 0 | |
| Russian Party of Pensioners for Social Justice | 4.12 | 0 | |
| Communists of Russia | 3.77 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 38.72 | ||
List of chairmen
Supreme Council
| Name | Period |
|---|---|
| Grigory Posibeyev | April 26, 1990 – August 21, 1990 |
| Vladislav Zotin | August 22, 1990 – December 24, 1991 |
| Yury Minakov | December 24, 1991 – December 13, 1993 |
State Assembly
| Name | Period |
|---|---|
| Anatoly Smirnov | January 6, 1994 – October 6, 1996 |
| Mikhail Zhukov | November 6, 1996 – October 8, 2000 |
| Yury Minakov | October 27, 2000 – October 10, 2004 November 4, 2004 – October 11, 2009 October 28, 2009 – September 14, 2014 October 2, 2014–Incumbent |