Soviet Federatsii (Council of the Federation)

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Legal Framework
Electoral Law	1 October 1993 Last amendment: 05/12/1995
Mode of designation	appointed 170
Constituencies	89 multi-member (2 seats) constituencies corresponding to the constituent members (federal territorial units) of the Russian Federation. In each, two members are appointed by the legislature and executive of the republic or region concerned.
Voting system	: (not applicable)
Voter requirements	(not applicable)
Candidates
Eligibility	(not applicable)
Incompatibilities	(not applicable)
Candidacy requirements	(not applicable)

Russia

Official Name:	Russian Federation
Votes in APA	5
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Capital:	Moscow
Population:	143,800,000
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Languages:	Russian
Currency:	Russian ruble
Area:	17,098,242
Anthem Name:	"Gosudarstvennyy gimn Rossiyskoy Federatsii"
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