1995 Russian legislative election

1995 Russian legislative election

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All 450 seats in the State Duma 226 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	64.38% ( 9.57 pp)
First party Second party Third party   Leader Gennady Zyuganov Viktor Chernomyrdin Vladimir Zhirinovsky Party CPRF NDR LDPR Leader since 14 February 1993 12 May 1995 13 December 1989 Leader's seat Federal list Federal list Federal list Last election 42 seats, 11.55% New 64 seats, 21.35% Seats won 157 55 51 Seat change 115 New 13 Popular vote 15,432,963 7,009,291 7,737,431 Percentage 22.30% (PL) 10.13% (PL) 11.18% (PL) Swing 10.75% New 10.17%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Grigory Yavlinsky Mikhail Lapshin Yegor Gaidar Party Yabloko APR DVR–OD Leader since 16 October 1993 26 February 1993 26 August 1995 Leader's seat Federal list Federal list (lost) Federal list (lost) Last election 27 seats, 7.32% 38 seats, 7.44% 62 seats, 14.45% Seats won 45 20 9 Seat change 18 17 53 Popular vote 4,767,384 2,613,127 2,674,084 Percentage 6.89% (PL) 3.78% (PL) 3.86% (PL) Swing 0.43% 3.66% 10.59%   Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party   Leader Nikolai Ryzhkov Yury Skokov Alevtina Fedulova Party Power to the People KRO Women of Russia Leader since 19 August 1995 27 January 1995 1 October 1993 Leader's seat Belgorod Federal list (lost) Federal list (lost) Last election New New 24 seats, 7.57% Seats won 9 5 3 Seat change New New 21 Popular vote 1,112,873 2,980,137 3,188,813 Percentage 1.62% (PL) 4.31% (PL) 4.61% (PL) Swing New New 2.96%
Winning party by region
Chairman of the State Duma before election Ivan Rybkin Ivan Rybkin Bloc Elected Chairman of the State Duma Gennadiy Seleznyov CPRF

Legislative election were held in Russia on 17 December 1995.^[1] At stake were the 450 seats in the State Duma (Gosudarstvennaya Duma), the lower house of the Federal Assembly.