VLADIVOSTOK, 19 sep. Polling stations opened on the main day of elections in Primorye, the Jewish Autonomous Region and the Khabarovsk Territory. Voting in the Duma and other elections takes place from 17 to 19 September. In the Jewish Autonomous Region and Primorye, local residents have been voting for deputies of the federal and regional parliaments for the third day already, and in the Khabarovsk Territory, in addition to elections to the State Duma, there are elections for the regional governor. Four candidates are running for this post: Acting Governor Mikhail Degtyarev (LDPR), Marina Kim ( «Fair Russia — For Truth»), Babek Mamedov («Motherland») and Vladimir Parfenov (Party of Pensioners). Also, the region will elect one deputy of the regional parliament and determine the candidates for seats in local self-government bodies. In the Khabarovsk Territory, as of July 1, 967,297 voters were registered.
In the elections in Tatarstan, the turnout on the second day exceeded 57 percent In Primorye, 1,433,850 voters were registered. It also hosts the Spassk-Dalny City Duma and Spassky Municipal Duma deputies, a number of additional and repeated elections of district deputies and elections at the level of urban and rural settlements. There are about 122 thousand voters in the Jewish Autonomous Region. In total, there are 16 campaigns, of which 14 are in municipal districts. The State Duma is elected for five years according to a mixed system: 225 deputies — according to party lists, another 225 — in single-mandate constituencies in one round. 14 parties have registered federal lists of candidates for the State Duma. According to the draw, in the ballot they will be arranged in the following order: Communist Party of the Russian Federation, «Greens», LDPR, «New People», «United Russia», «Fair Russia — For Truth», «Yabloko», Party of Growth, Russian Party of Freedom and Justice , «Communists of Russia», «Civil Platform», «Green Alternative», «Motherland» and the Party of Pensioners.
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