Magadan Oblast Duma

The Magadan Oblast Duma is the regional parliament of Magadan Oblast, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. Its seat is in Magadan, the oblast's administrative center. The institution exercises regional legislative authority within the framework of Russia's federal and regional constitutional system, adopting oblast-level laws and participating in the formation of the region's legal and budgetary framework. The Duma is composed of 21 elected representatives. Members serve five-year terms, with the chamber using a mixed electoral model: 11 seats are allocated through party-list representation and 10 seats are filled through single-member constituencies. This arrangement combines proportional party representation with direct constituency representation and is intended to give both political parties and geographically defined electorates a role in selecting the regional legislature. As a regional parliament, the Magadan Oblast Duma is distinct from Russia's federal legislature and from the executive administration of Magadan Oblast. Its responsibilities concern matters assigned to the regional level, including the adoption of regional laws, consideration of the oblast budget, oversight and parliamentary procedures, and other powers established by Russian law and the region's governing framework. The chamber also elects or appoints internal officers and conducts its work through parliamentary sessions and committees. Public information identified for the institution includes a dedicated official website and references to regional elections, including the 2020 election cycle and a scheduled or recorded 2025 cycle. Detailed information on individual officeholders, committee structures, legislative output, and election results is not included in the supplied source material. Accordingly, this entry describes the Duma's constitutional role and electoral structure without attributing unverified positions or political affiliations to named individuals.

The Magadan Oblast Duma is the representative and legislative institution of Magadan Oblast, a Russian federal subject in the country's Far Eastern region. It operates at the regional level rather than as part of the Federal Assembly of Russia. Its institutional role is to provide a lawmaking forum for the oblast, representing regional constituencies and participating in the adoption of laws and other decisions within the powers assigned to the region. The chamber is based in Magadan, which serves as the administrative center of Magadan Oblast and the location of the Duma's seat. Like other regional legislative assemblies in Russia, the Duma functions within a federal system in which authority is divided between federal institutions and the constituent entities of the federation. Its work therefore concerns oblast-level matters and is carried out under Russian federal law and the region's own legal framework. The Duma has 21 representatives elected for five-year terms. Its electoral design is mixed: 11 representatives are elected from party lists, while 10 are elected in individual constituencies. The party-list component gives political organizations a proportional route into the chamber, while the constituency component provides direct geographic representation. Together, these mechanisms define the chamber's basic representative structure. The institution's activities include consideration and adoption of regional legislation, parliamentary deliberation, and participation in regional public finance and governance processes. Regional parliamentary work is normally organized through plenary sessions, internal bodies, and committees, although the supplied material does not specify the Duma's current committee roster or procedural leadership. The Duma also has an official website through which institutional information is published. Available reference material identifies election cycles in 2020 and 2025. It does not supply detailed results, party composition, current or former chairmen, legislative milestones, or specific controversies. The Duma should therefore be understood primarily as an active regional legislative body whose defining characteristics are its Magadan headquarters, 21-member composition, five-year mandates, and mixed party-list and constituency electoral system.

• 2020

  Regional election cycle

  [1]Magadan Oblast Dumaen.wikipedia.org

  The Magadan Oblast Duma is identified as holding an election cycle in 2020. The supplied sources do not provide detailed results or the names of elected representatives.

Regional public legislative institution representing the population of Magadan Oblast and exercising oblast-level lawmaking authority.

1. 1Magadan Oblast Dumaen.wikipedia.org
2. 2Official website of the Magadan Oblast Dumamagoblduma.ru