Legislative Assembly of Sevastopol


Legislative Assembly of Sevastopol City

Законодательное собрание города Севастополя
Type
Type
History
Founded17 March 2014
Preceded bySevastopol City Council
Leadership
Chairman
Vladimir Nemtsev [ru], United Russia
Structure
Seats24
Political groups

  Vacant (1)

Elections
Mixed
Last election
8 September 2019
Website
sevzakon.ru
Building of the Legislative Assembly in Lenin Street, 3 in Sevastopol.

The Legislative Assembly of Sevastopol (Russian: Законодательное собрание города Севастополя) is the regional parliament of Sevastopol. It de facto replaced the Sevastopol City Council after the Russian military intervention in Crimea in 2014. The legislature is composed of 24 members.

History

The Legislative Assembly of Sevastopol replaced the Sevastopol City Council on 17 March 2014 after Russian control of the Crimean peninsula was established. On 18 March, after Russia formally annexed Crimea, it became the legislature of the federal city of Sevastopol, a de facto federal subject of Russia. The first elections were held on 14 September 2014 with the ruling party, United Russia, winning a supermajority with 22 seats and the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia winning 2 seats, according to official results.

Elections

2014

Political party Seats % of seats
United Russia 22 92%
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia 2 8%
Total 24 100%

2019

Political party Seats % of seats
United Russia 15 62.5%
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia 3 12.5%
Communist Party of the Russian Federation 3 12.5%
Just Russia 1 4.2%
Russian Party of Pensioners for Social Justice 1 4.2%
Russian Ecological Party "The Greens" 1 4.2%
Total 24 100%

List of chairpersons

  • Yuriy Doynikov (17 March 2014 – 22 September 2014)
  • Aleksei Chaly (22 September 2014 – 22 March 2016)
  • Yekaterina Altabayeva (6 September 2016 – 14 September 2019)
  • Volodymyr Nemtsev (14 September 2019 –)

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