United Russia Forms Duma Faction with 350 Deputies
Vladimir Yakushenkov, Secretary of the Party Council of the United Russia Party, noted that the composition of the United Russia faction in the State Duma will allow solving tasks of any scale: 'I expect that in the new, ninth term, the party and the faction will work as a single well-oiled machine.'
Consensus
- United Russia formed a faction in the State Duma of the ninth session.
- The faction consists of 350 deputies.
- One self-nominated candidate joined the faction.
- United Russia nominated candidates for leadership positions in the State Duma.
Points of divergence
- Irina Yarova was nominated for the position of First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma. — vedomosti
- Five deputies were nominated as Deputy Chairmen of the State Duma: Viktoriya Abramchenko, Vladimir Vasiliev, Alexey Gordeev, Aleksandr Zhukov, and Anna Kuznetsova. — vedomosti
- Vyacheslav Makarov and Dmitry Vyatkin were nominated as First Deputy Leaders of the faction. — vedomosti
- Ivan Kvitka, Roman Lyubarsky, Adalbi Shkhagoshev, Aleksandr Borisov, and Viktor Seliverstov were nominated as Deputy Leaders of the faction. — vedomosti
- Andrey Isaev, Yevgeny Revenko, Dmitry Afanasiev, Denis Kravchenko, Darya Lantyratova, and Zhanna Ryabtseva were nominated as Deputy Leaders of the faction by direction. — vedomosti
- The party decided to create five intra-factional groups. — vedomosti
- Dmitriy Kobyelkin was the chairman of the organizational meeting of the faction and was previously nominated as the leader of the party's faction in the new session of the State Duma. — vedomosti
- Sergey Lavrov, Sergei Sobyanin, Maria Lvova-Belova, and Yevgeny Poddubny declined their parliamentary mandates. — vedomosti
- The Central Election Commission issued credentials to Aleksandr Sidyakin and Vladislav Golovin. — vedomosti
Coverage (6 sources)
- United Russia created a faction and nominated candidates for leadership positions in the 9th convocation of the State Duma — РИАМО
- United Russia put forward candidates for leadership of the State Duma — Ведомости
- United Russia approved the structure of the faction in the State Duma of the ninth convocation — Ведомости
- United Russia created a faction in the new Duma — Ведомости
- "United Russia" formed a faction in the State Duma consisting of 350 deputies, including one independent candidate. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- "United Russia" formed a faction in the State Duma consisting of 350 deputies, including one independent candidate. — ТАСС (Telegram)
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