6th State Duma

State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
of the 6th convocation
5th State Duma 7th State Duma
Building of the State Duma in 2014
Overview
Meeting placeState Duma building
Moscow, Okhotny Ryad street, 1
Term21 December 2011 (2011-12-21) – 5 October 2016 (2016-10-05)
Election4 December 2011
GovernmentPutin Second Government
Medvedev First Government
WebsiteState Duma
Members
450 / 450
ChairmanSergey Naryshkin
(from United Russia)
First DeputyAlexander Zhukov (from United Russia)
Ivan Melnikov (from Communist Party)
Deputy
Party controlUnited Russia
Identity card of a Deputy of the State Duma of the 6th convocation
Location of parliamentary factions in the 6th State Duma:
United Russia (238)
Communist Party (92)
A Just Russia (64)
Liberal Democratic Party (56)

The State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the 6th convocation (Russian: Государственная Дума Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации VI созыва) is a former convocation of the legislative branch of the State Duma, Lower House of the Russian Parliament. The 6th convocation meets at the State Duma building in Moscow, having begun its term on December 21, 2011 following the last session of the 5th State Duma. The term of office expired October 5, 2016, when the next parliamentary elections.

The 6th State Duma's composition was based upon the results of the 2011 parliamentary election. Of the seven parties participating in the elections, only four were able to overcome the 7% election threshold to gain representation based upon the proportional representation system.


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