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Russia political system

By: Antonio Palagruto And AJ Cotetta. Russia political system. The first President . The first President was Boris Yelsin He was elected president on 1991 He was then followed by his successor Vladimir Putin in 2000. Vladimir Putin. Seconded president of Russia Elected in may of 2000

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Russia political system

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  1. By: Antonio Palagruto And AJ Cotetta Russia political system

  2. The first President • The first President was Boris Yelsin • He was elected president on 1991 • He was then followed by his successor Vladimir Putin in 2000

  3. Vladimir Putin • Seconded president of Russia • Elected in may of 2000 • Vladimir served two terms until stepping down from president on March 2008 • He later would be re elected on march 2012. • He is able to serve two more terms for six years • This begs the question dose Russia really have a democracy or is it a dictatorship in disguise

  4. Constitutional • In 1991 The Russian Federation was the biggest nation to break up from the Soviet Union • Their constitution was establish in 1993 • This formed the Russian Federal Assembly • This also formed the Duma and The Federation Council

  5. The Federation Council • The Federation Council is know as upper house • this house is made up of 168 members who are know as senators. • 84 federal subjects of Russia send two members to the council making a total of 168 member`s

  6. Duma • Is the lower hose in the Russian Federal Assembly. • The Duma has 450 members half proportional representation and the other half single member district. • This house has the most power because it has the power to chooses the prime minster which is like our vice president

  7. Prime Minister • Prime Minister is appointed by the president with the approval of the Duma • The Prime Minister job is to represent the country. • The Prime minister now is Dmitry Medvedev

  8. United Russia • The main political party is called United Russia • Founded in April 2001 result of a merge between several political parties • The United Russia was mainly founded by Vladimir Putin • Party decrease in popularity by 15% • In the previous got a little over 49% of the total votes • They take up 238 seats in the Duma now

  9. Led by Gennady Zyuganov In the previous election won 19% of the votes Has a total of 92 seats in the Duma

  10. Other political parties Other political parties • Reaming seats are taken by the fake opposition party • they have 64 seats in the Duma • The utra-nationalism Liberal Democratic Party of Russia • They have 56 seats in the Duma

  11. Bibliography • Works Cited • "Background Note: Russia." U.S. Department of State. U.S. Department of State, n.d. Web. 25 Oct. 2012. <http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/3183.htm>. • "Basic Facts about Russia: Political System." Political System – Russiapedia Basic Facts about Russia. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Oct. 2012. <http://russiapedia.rt.com/basic-facts-about-russia/political-system/>. • "Russian Political System." Russian Political System. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Oct. 2012. <http://www.rogerdarlington.me.uk/Russianpoliticalsystem.html>.

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