Archive for September 2nd, 2007
Let the Games Begin!
By Sean at 2 September, 2007, 4:06 pm
The date is set. Putin signed a decree designating 1 December election day to the State Duma. The vote opens up all 450 seats for election.
Russia’s Duma is based on proportional representation. For parties to gain seats they must get at least 7 percent in the polls–a slightly higher threshold than [...]
