2018 Khakassia Supreme Council election

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:

PartyNo. 1 in party list2013 election United RussiaViktor Zimin 46.3% Liberal Democratic PartyVladimir Zhirinovsky 16.6% Communist PartyValentin Konovalov 14.4%Communists of RussiaDenis Brazauskas6.4% A Just Russia Andrey Filyagin3.9%Patriots of RussiaVasily Shiroky3.8%Party of PensionersNone3.2%The GreensNone1.8%Party of Small BusinessNoneDNPIndependentNoneNone

Opinion polls DatePoll source UR CPRF LDPR JR CR PRSpoil the ballotUndecidedAbstentionLead27-31 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 resultVotes %±ppSeatsSeatsSeats+/–Communist Party49,46031.01% 16.61%8816 10United Russia40,60425.46% 20.86%71017 17Liberal Democratic Party33,43720.97% 4.42%639 4Communists of Russia12,7828.01% 1.57%202A Just Russia11,3067.09% 3.18%202 2Patriots of Russia2,8341.78% 2.05%011Party of Pensioners 11The Greens00Party of Small Business00Independent22Invalid/blank votes9,0635.68% 2.08% Total159,486100 252550Registered voters/turnout382,21941.73 3.91% Source:ПОСТАНОВЛЕНИЕ Об установлении общих результатов выборов депутатов Верховного Совета Республики Хакасия седьмого созыва

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