A Just Russia Surpasses 5% Threshold, Secures Spot in State Duma
A Just Russia obtained 5.00% of the party-list vote with 96.95% of ballots counted, clearing the threshold needed to enter Russia’s State Duma.
According to the Central Election Commission, A Just Russia secured 5.00% of the party-list vote, based on 96.95% of ballots processed, thereby satisfying the 5% threshold for State Duma representation. The lower house will continue to be occupied by five parties, as in the previous term. In the 2021 parliamentary election, A Just Russia received 7.46% of the vote and ranked fourth among the parties that entered parliament.
The newcomer party New People had achieved 5.32% in that election, placing it last among the five. One outlet result restores A Just Russia’s parliamentary presence after falling short of the threshold in the most recent vote count.
Why it matters
The party’s entry reshapes the balance of power in Russia’s parliament and affects future legislative decisions.
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