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2021 Penza Oblast Gubernatorial Election
The 2021 Penza Oblast gubernatorial election took place on 17–19 September 2021, on common election day, coinciding with 2021 Russian legislative election, election to the State Duma. Acting Governor Oleg Melnichenko was elected for his first term. Background Governor Ivan Belozertsev in 2020 Russian regional elections, 2020 won re-election to his second term with 78.72% of the vote. On 21 March 2021, less than a year after the election, Governor Belozertsev was arrested, he was charged with accepting a ₽31 million ($0.4 million) bribe from former Federation Council (Russia), Senator from Penza Oblast (2003-2013) and pharmaceutical executive Boris Spiegel, Boris Shpigel. Simultaneously, Investigative Committee of Russia, Investigative Committee announced that they had found facts of electoral fraud during 2020 gubernatorial election. On 26 March President Vladimir Putin fired Belozertsev for the "loss of trust" and appointed Senator Oleg Melnichenko as acting Governor of Pen ...
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United Russia
The All-Russian Political Party United Russia (, ) is the Ruling party, ruling List of political parties in Russia, political party of Russia. As the largest party in the Russian Federation, it holds 325 (or 72.22%) of the 450 seats in the State Duma , having constituted the majority in the chamber since 2007. The party was formed on 1 December 2001 through a merger of Unity (Russian political party), Unity, Fatherland – All Russia, and the Our Home – Russia. Following the 2003 Russian legislative election, 2003 and 2011 Russian legislative election, 2011 election results, United Russia held a parliamentary majority in the State Duma and a supermajority, constitutional majority in 2007 Russian legislative election, 2007, 2016 Russian legislative election, 2016, and 2021 Russian legislative election, 2021. In the 2011 Russian legislative election, Duma elections of 2011, for the first time, the United Russia electoral list was formed based on the results of the preliminary ...
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2021 Russian Gubernatorial Elections
Gubernatorial elections in 2021 were held on a single-voting day, September 19, along with the 2021 Russian legislative election, elections to the 8th State Duma, Russia's lower house. Offices of the heads of 12 constituent entities of the Federation were contested. By decision of the Central Election Commission of Russia, voting was held for three days in a row — September 17, 18, and 19, 2021. List Direct elections All incumbent governors have won. Vote in parliament Unlike other gubernatorial elections, voting for the head of Dagestan was scheduled on 14 October 2021. References

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Liberal Democratic Party Of Russia
LDPR – Liberal Democratic Party of Russia () is a Russian Ultranationalism, ultranationalist and Right-wing populism, right-wing populist List of political parties in Russia, political party. It succeeded the Liberal Democratic Party of the Soviet Union (LDPSU) in Russia after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The party was led by Vladimir Zhirinovsky since its inception until his death in April 2022. Opposing both communism and capitalism of the 1990s, the party scored a major success in the 1993 Russian legislative election, 1993 Duma elections with almost 23% of the vote, giving it 64 seats of the 450 seats in the State Duma. In the 2021 Russian legislative election, 2021 elections, the party received 7.55% of the vote, giving it 21 seats. Despite the party's name, it has been described as "neither liberal nor democratic nor a party". The LDPR was centered around Zhirinovsky, and is often described as Populism, populist, Russian nationalism, nationalist, or Ultranationa ...
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Communist Party Of The Russian Federation
The Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF; ) is a communist political party in Russia that officially adheres to Marxist–Leninist philosophy. It is the second-largest political party in Russia after United Russia. The youth organisation of the party is the Leninist Young Communist League. The CPRF can trace its origin to the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party which was established in March 1898. The party split in 1903 into a Menshevik (minority) and Bolshevik (majority) faction; the latter, led by Vladimir Lenin, is the direct ancestor of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) and is the party that seized power in the October Revolution of 1917. After the CPSU was banned in 1991 by Russian President Boris Yeltsin in the aftermath of a failed coup attempt, the CPRF was founded at the Second Extraordinary Congress of Russian Communists on 14 February 1993 as the successor organisation of the Communist Party of the Russian Soviet Federative Soci ...
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Nizhny Lomov
Nizhny Lomov () is a town and the administrative center of Nizhnelomovsky District in Penza Oblast, Russia, located on the Lomov River ( Oka's basin), on the M5 Highway northwest of Penza, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: History It was founded as an outpost in 1636 as part of the Belgorod Line defense system. It was later known as Lomovskaya ''sloboda'', Lomovsky ''posad'', and the village of Nizhny Lomov. Town status was granted to it in 1780. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Nizhny Lomov serves as the administrative center of Nizhnelomovsky District.Law #774-ZPO As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Nizhnelomovsky District as the town of district significance Town of district significance is an administrative division of a district in a federal subject of Russia. It is equal in status to a selsoviet or an urban-type settlement of district significance, but is organized around ...
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Central Committee Of The Communist Party Of The Russian Federation
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation is the highest body of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation. The members of the Central Committee are elected through secret ballot by the Congress of the party for a 4-year term. The Central Committee determines the activities of the party. Gennady Zyuganov has been the chairman of the Central Committee since 1993. Powers Central Committee is standing administrative body of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation. The Committee addresses any issues outside the exclusive jurisdiction of the Party Congress and not settled by rulings of the Congress. Planeries of the Central Committee are held by the Presidium at least once a 4 months. Presidium and Secretariat Presidium and Secretariat are central bodies inside the Central Committee. Presidium implements the rulings of the Congress and is the main executive authority of the party between the Central Committee Plenaries. Presidium is elected from ...
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