2026 Russian legislative election

2026 Russian legislative election

← 2021 By 20 September 2026
All 450 seats to the State Duma 226 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Leader Dmitry Medvedev Gennady Zyuganov Leonid Slutsky Party United Russia CPRF LDPR Leader since 26 May 2012 14 February 1993 27 May 2022 Last election 324 seats, 49.82% 57 seats, 18.93% 21 seats, 7.55% Current seats 321 57 23   Leader Sergey Mironov Alexey Nechayev – Party SRZP New People Independents Leader since 27 October 2013 8 August 2020 Last election 27 seats, 7.46% 13 seats, 5.32% 5 seats Current seats 28 16 1
Incumbent Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin United Russia

Legislative elections are scheduled be held in Russia no later than 20 September 2026. At stake are 450 seats in the State Duma of the 9th convocation, the lower house of the Federal Assembly. Going into the election, United Russia is the ruling party after winning the 2021 election with 49.8% of the vote, taking 324 seats.