2018 Khakassia Supreme Council election explained

Election Name:2018 Khakassia Supreme Council election
Country:Khakassia
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2013 Khakassia Supreme Council election
Previous Year:2013
Next Election:2023 Khakassia Supreme Council election
Next Year:2023
Seats For Election:All 50 seats to the Supreme Council
Majority Seats:26
Election Date:9 September 2018
Turnout:41.73%
Party1:Communist Party of the Russian Federation
Leader1:Valentin Konovalov
Last Election1:6
Seats1:16
Seat Change1: 10
Popular Vote1:49,460
Percentage1:31.01%
Party2:United Russia
Leader2:Viktor Zimin
Last Election2:34
Seats2:17
Seat Change2: 17
Popular Vote2:40,604
Percentage2:25.46%
Party3:Liberal Democratic Party of Russia
Leader3:Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Last Election3:5
Seats3:9
Seat Change3: 4
Popular Vote3:33,437
Percentage3:20.97%
Map Size:250px
Speaker
Before Election:Vladimir Shtygashev
Before Party:United Russia
After Election:Vladimir Shtygashev
After Party:United Russia

Elections to the Supreme Council of Khakassia took place on Common Electoral Day 9 September 2018. The Supreme Council is elected for a term of five years, with parallel voting. 25 seats are elected by proportional representation from party lists with a 5% electoral threshold, the whole Republic forming a single constituency, and another 25 seats are elected in single-member constituencies using the first-past-the-post system.

Going into the elections, United Russia is the ruling party after winning the 2013 elections with 34 seats. As a result of the elections, none of the parties received an absolute majority (26 seats). The Communist Party won the majority of votes in the all-republican constituency, United Russia won the majority of single-member constituencies and received a relative majority of seats.

Elections to the Supreme Council were held on the same day as the first round of elections of the Head of Republic.

Participating parties

Parties participating in the elections:[1]

PartyNo. 1 in party list2013 election
United Russia46.3%
Liberal Democratic Party16.6%
Communist Party14.4%
Communists of RussiaDenis Brazauskas6.4%
Andrey Filyagin3.9%
Patriots of RussiaVasily Shiroky3.8%
Party of PensionersNone3.2%
The GreensNone1.8%
Party of Small BusinessNoneDNP
IndependentNoneNone

Opinion polls

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27-31 AugustFOM30%16%12%2%2%1%3%24%12%14%
8 September 2013election result46.3%14.4%16.6%3.9%6.4%3.8%29.7%

Result

PartyParty listSMCTotal result
Votes %±ppSeatsSeatsSeats+/–
Communist Party49,46031.01% 16.61%8816 10
United Russia40,60425.46% 20.86%71017 17
Liberal Democratic Party33,43720.97% 4.42%639 4
Communists of Russia12,7828.01% 1.57%202
A Just Russia11,3067.09% 3.18%202 2
Patriots of Russia2,8341.78% 2.05%011
Party of Pensioners11
The Greens00
Party of Small Business00
Independent22
align=left colspan=2Invalid/blank votes9,0635.68% 2.08%
align=left colspan=2Total159,486100252550
align=left colspan=2Registered voters/turnout382,21941.73 3.91%
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Notes and References

  1. http://www.khakas.vybory.izbirkom.ru/region/region/khakas?action=show&root=1&tvd=2192000534095&vrn=2192000534090&region=19&global=&sub_region=0&prver=1&pronetvd=1&vibid=2192000534090&type=220&report_mode=1 Сведения о списке кандидатов, выдвинутых политическими партиями. Выборы депутатов Верховного Совета Республики Хакасия седьмого созыва
  2. Web site: Central Election Commission . 2018-10-09 . 2018-09-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180911002543/http://www.khakas.vybory.izbirkom.ru/region/region/khakas?action=show&root=1&tvd=2192000534095&vrn=2192000534090&region=19&global=&sub_region=0&prver=2&pronetvd=1&vibid=2192000534095&type=425 . dead .
  3. https://docviewer.yandex.ru/view/295107593/?*=fL%2FsPeNLPZrDJLEebtEHNDAJuMR7InVybCI6InlhLWJyb3dzZXI6Ly80RFQxdVhFUFJySlJYbFVGb2V3cnVKYkpIVjNwaldCRVJHMG5qVGx5dk82OWhnME1XYTNIUXlHVncybThmR25WT2kwWGxjMm9zemFYTzdOQmxNSWtfbTNRNlJaOWhibTA0SHd6ck1wQkhWQkNKOXhod1FXZ1BkNlU3bUphWGhwZF9FWjNtdnk2b3ZhUTd4V28yVktWc2c9PT9zaWduPVcwYXByaG1VNzFweEw5N0dvaVhfUHVFZ0VDbzFhTElfQWVpaW1iZXZjRFk9IiwidGl0bGUiOiI4NF81ODBfN192c3JoX3Jlei5kb2MiLCJ1aWQiOiIyOTUxMDc1OTMiLCJ5dSI6IjIwNzc3MzQyNzE1Mzc5ODkwNzUiLCJub2lmcmFtZSI6ZmFsc2UsInRzIjoxNTM5MDc4OTkzNjQ4fQ%3D%3D ПОСТАНОВЛЕНИЕ Об установлении общих результатов выборов депутатов Верховного Совета Республики Хакасия седьмого созыва