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The State Duma, also known as the Imperial Duma, was the lower house of the legislature in the Russian Empire, while the upper house was the State Council. It held its meetings in the Tauride Palace in Saint Petersburg. It convened four times between 27 April 1906 and the collapse of the empire in February 1917.
Duma Building on Manege Square. The history of the duma dates back to the boyar dumas of Kievan Rus' and Muscovite Russia as well Tsarist Russia. [4] [5] [6] The State Duma of the Russian Empire was founded in 1905 after the violence and upheaval in the Russian Revolution of 1905 and was Russia's first elected parliament.
The Second Land Law of November 9, 1906 allowed any peasant at any time to demand the share of communal land due to him. According to the "Senate clarifications" of the electoral law (January–February 1907), part of the workers and small landowners was excluded from the elections to the Duma. Presidium of the State Duma of the 2nd convocation
The term boyar duma is used to refer to advisory councils in Russia from the 10th to 17th centuries. Starting in the 18th century, city dumas were formed across Russia. The first formally constituted state duma was the Imperial State Duma introduced to the Russian Empire by Emperor Nicholas II in 1905.
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The Trudoviks emerged as the largest bloc in the second State Duma, winning 104 of the 518 seats. [1] Only 26 MPs elected the previous year retained their seats. [2] In Congress Poland, the National-Democratic Party won 34 of the 38 seats. [3] The new Duma was opened on 6 March, with Fyodor Alexandrovich Golovin elected as its president. [2]
The Committee checks the international treaties subject to ratification and gives its conclusion, after which the draft treaties are put to the vote of the State Duma. Also, the Committee considers candidates proposed by the Russian President for the posts of ambassadors to foreign countries and international organizations and makes its ...
As of December 2023, 25 political parties are registered in Russia. [5] Parties represented in the State Duma (in this case, seats must be obtained in the vote on the party list), parties that received more than 3% of the vote (by party list) in the previous election or are represented at least in one of the regional parliaments (also by party list) are allowed to contest in the elections ...