Legislative Assembly of Tver Oblast
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Legislative Assembly of Tver Oblast Законодательное собрание Тверской области | |
|---|---|
| 7th legislature | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | Sergey Golubev, United Russia since 29 September 2016 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 40 |
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Political groups | United Russia (29) RPPSJ (1) |
Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
| Mixed | |
First election | 20 March 1994 |
Last election | 19 September 2021 |
| Meeting place | |
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| 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[edit]
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[edit]
2016[edit]
| Party | Seats | 
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|---|---|---|
| United Russia | 31 | |
| Liberal Democratic Party | 4 | |
| Communist Party | 3 | |
| A Just Russia | 2 |
2021[edit]
| Party | Seats |
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|---|---|---|
| United Russia | 29 | |
| Communist Party | 5 | |
| Liberal Democratic Party | 3 | |
| A Just Russia — For Truth | 2 | |
| Party of Pensioners | 1 |
Chairmen[edit]
- Vladimir Kurbatov — 1st convocation — 1994–97
- Vyacheslav Mironov — 2nd convocation — 1997–2001
- Mark Hasainov — 3rd convocation — 2001–05
- Andrey Yepishin — 4th, 5th convocations — 2005–16
- Sergey Golubev — 6th, 7th convocations — from 2016[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Тверская область". council.gov.ru.
- ^ "Законодательное Собрание Тверской области: Созыв первый (1994-1997 г.г.)" [Legislative Assembly of Tver Oblast: First convocation (1994-1997)] (in Russian).
- ^ "Законодательное Собрание Тверской области: Созыв второй (1998-2001 г.г.)" [Legislative Assembly of Tver Oblast: Second convocation (1998-2001)] (in Russian).
- ^ "Председателем Законодательного Собрания седьмого созыва избран Сергей Голубев" [Sergey Golubev was elected Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the seventh convocation]. zsto.ru (in Russian). 2021-10-14.
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