Pamfilova announced the start of preparations for State Duma… (избирательный · выборы · депутат)

Pamfilova announced the start of preparations for State Duma elections. On June 16, electoral activities to prepare and conduct the election of deputies to the ninth convocation of the State Duma began; President's decree marked the launch of the election campaign, said Central Election Commission Chairwoman Ella Pamfilova.

Consensus

• The electoral campaign for the State Duma has started on June 16, 2026
• The elections are scheduled for September 20, 2026
• A total of 450 deputies will be elected
• 225 deputies will be elected from single-member constituencies
• 225 deputies will be elected from a federal constituency