Zyuganov and his grandson will run for the State Duma on behalf of… (кпрф · госдума · депутат)
Zyuganov and his grandson will run for the State Duma on behalf of the CPRF. The party's leader, Valentin Konovalov, governor of Khakassia, and member of the CPRF Central Committee, as well as the first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Security and Anti-Corruption, and the first deputy chairman of the CPRF Central Committee, Yuri Afonin, will also run.
Consensus
- The Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF) has formed a list of candidates for the State Duma elections in September 2026.
- Gennady Zyuganov, the leader of KPRF, is listed as the head of the federal list.
- The election will be held on September 20, 2026, with a five-year term ending in 2031.
- The number of seats in the State Duma will remain at 450.
Points of divergence
- Leonid Zyuganov, the grandson of party leader Gennady Zyuganov, is included in the Moscow regional list, but his position is considered unlikely to be elected. — vedomosti
- Leonid Zyuganov is listed in the federal list, not just the Moscow regional list. — m24
- Leonid Zyuganov is a 37-year-old deputy of the Moscow City Duma since 2014 and participated in the 2023 Moscow mayoral election, finishing second. — vedomosti
- Pavel Gruzinin, a participant in the 2018 presidential election, was not included in the candidate list but may serve as a party representative. — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- Zuyganov and his grandson to run for State Duma from KPRF — Ведомости
- Zyuganov, Konovalov and Afonin Head Federal List of CPRF for State Duma Elections — Москва 24