Moscow Voters Can Choose Online for Duma and District Seats
Voters eligible for remote electronic voting will be adult residents of Moscow with permanent registration in the capital and a full account on the mos.ru portal.
Consensus
- Moscow residents can vote online for State Dumas and Sokolniki district deputies from September 8 to 20.
- Online voting is available via elec.mos.ru.
- A full account on mos.ru is required to participate in online voting.
- The full account can be obtained online via Gosuslugi or bank ID (Sber, T-Bank, VTB, Alfa-Bank) or in person at 'My Documents' centers.
- Identity verification requires a passport and SNILS.
- SNILS must be registered in the mos.ru profile.
- Online voting is available 24/7 and can be done from anywhere, including outside Moscow.
- The process of verifying account details may take several days.
- Residents with incomplete or standard accounts cannot vote online.
- A test vote was held on August 28, involving over 740,000 people, and ran smoothly.
Points of divergence
- Online voting for the 2026 State Duma elections will run from 8:00 on September 18 to 19:59 on September 20. — vm
- The test vote was held from 08:00 to 14:00 on August 28. — ntv
- A full mos.ru account grants access to additional city services, including electronic medical records, home repair requests, and online doctor appointments. — vm
Coverage (3 sources)
- Residents of the capital on September 18–20 in the State Duma elections may vote not only at polling stations but also online... — Город Москва
- Users of mos.ru told how to prepare an account for elections — НТВ Москва
- Users of mos.ru told how to prepare an account for elections — Вечерняя Москва