The Legislative Assembly of Tver Oblast () is the regional parliament of Tver Oblast, a federal subject of Russia. A total of 40 deputies are elected for five-year terms.
History On 20 March 1994, the first Legislative Assembly, consisting of 32 deputies, was elected by direct popular vote. The first meeting was held on 31 March. The deputies adopted the Declaration, which proclaimed: "The Legislative Assembly exercises representative (legislative) power in Tver Oblast and is part of the system of state authorities."
On 14 December 1997, elections of the second Legislative Assembly took place in all 26 constituencies. 33 deputies were elected, of which seven were members of the first Assembly. On 29 November 1998, the Charter of Tver Oblast was adopted.
Composition Term TotalVoting system1994–1997 32 133 33 FPTP 1997–2001 32 1 19 FPTP + 14 MNTV 2001–2005 22 8 3 19 FPTP + 14 SNTV 2005–2011 5 1 5 15 2 2 3 16 FPTP + 17 open list 2011–2016 8 4 26 24020 FPTP + 20 closed list 2016–2021 3 2 31 4 2021–2026 5 1 2 29 3 2026–present 4 3 31 2
Chairmen Vladimir Kurbatov — 1st convocation — 1994–97 Vyacheslav Mironov — 2nd convocation — 1997–2001 Mark Khasainov — 3rd convocation — 2001–05 Andrei Yepishin — 4th, 5th convocations — 2005–16 Sergey Golubev — 6th, 7th, 8th convocations — 2016–present
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