Vice-President: Mr Stanislav V. Vavilov
  Phone: ++7 095 206 78 13
  Fax: ++7 095 956 39 30
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  Web Address: www.cikrf.ru
  Address: 9 Bolshoi Cherkassky pereulok, Moscow, 103 012, Russian Federation

 

 

Russia elects on the federal level a head of state - the president - and a legislature - the Federal Assembly. The president is elected for a four year term by the people. The Federal Assembly (Federalnoe Sobranie) has two chambers. The State Duma (Gosudarstvennaja Duma) has 450 members, elected for a four year term, all of them by proportional representation. The Federation Council (Sovet Federacii) has 178 members: 2 delegates for each region.