2026 Chuvash legislative election

The 2026 State Council of the Chuvash Republic election took place on 18–20 September 2026, on common election day, coinciding with the 2026 Russian legislative election. All 44 seats in the State Council were up for re-election.

United Russia retained its majority in the State Council, winning 49.1% of the vote and 21 single-mandate constituencies. Communist Party of the Russian Federation lost three out of its seven seats, while support for A Just Russia cratered. A Just Russia more than lost half of its vote share and two seats. New People placed third, winning two party-list seats.

Electoral system Under current election laws, the State Council is elected for a term of five years, with parallel voting. 22 seats are elected by party-list proportional representation with a 5% electoral threshold, with the other half elected in 22 single-member constituencies by first-past-the-post voting. Seats in the proportional part are allocated using the Imperiali quota, modified to ensure that every party list, which passes the threshold, receives at least one mandate.

Candidates Party lists To register regional lists of candidates, parties need to collect 0.5% of signatures of all registered voters in Chuvashia.

The following parties were relieved from the necessity to collect signatures: United Russia Communist Party of the Russian Federation Liberal Democratic Party of Russia A Just Russia New People Russian Party of Pensioners for Social Justice

№PartyTerritorial groups leadersCandidatesTerritorial groupsStatus1 United Russia • • • Nikolay Vladimirov • Stanislav Trofimov • • Vladimir Stepanov • • Alevtina Fyodorova • Larisa Tarasova • Marat Yakushev4411 Registered2 New PeopleOlga Anoshkina • Yevgeny Ivanov • Elza Kuzmina • Dmitry Kuznetsov • Dimitry Maksimov • Arkady Pavlov • Maksim Morozov • Dmitry Yefimov • Nikolay Kirgizov • Grigory Danilov • Sergey Sakharov4311 Registered3 Party of PensionersNatalya Voronkova • Pyotr Vashurin • Aleksandr Abramov • Vladislav Pastukhov • Vladislav Pushkin • Valery Belov • Stanislav Pesin • Vladimir Ilyin • Ilya Talayev • Dmitry Popov • Lilya Romanova2611 Registered4 Communist PartyAndrey Nikitin • Igor Romanov • Svetlana Andreyeva • Nikolay Selivanov • Aleksey Fyodorov • Vladislav Tsapin • Aleksandr Andreyev • Sergey Veryaskin • Aleksandr Filippov269 Registered5 Liberal Democratic PartyKonstantin Stepanov • Eduard Petrov • Aleksey Sapozhnikov • Nina Sovina • Olga Khristoforova • Yekaterina Bychkova • Daniil Kuzmin217 Registered6 A Just RussiaVladimir Ofarinov • Irek Vakhitov • Sergey Semyonov • Yelena Vinogradova • Aleksey Semyonov • Pavel Vyazov • Fyodor Stepanov287 Registered

Communists of Russia, Russian Ecological Party "The Greens" and Rodina, which participated in the last election, did not file, while Civic Platform has been suspended by the court order since April 2026.

Single-mandate constituencies 22 single-mandate constituencies were formed in Chuvashia. To register candidates in single-mandate constituencies need to collect 3% of signatures of registered voters in the constituency.

+Number of candidates in single-mandate constituenciesPartyCandidatesNominatedRegisteredUnited Russia2222Communist Party2120A Just Russia2120Liberal Democratic Party2121Party of Pensioners2120New People2222Independent10Total129125

Results Results by party lists

|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;" ! rowspan=2 colspan=2| Party ! colspan=5| Party list ! colspan=2| Constituency ! colspan=2| Total |- ! width="75"| Votes ! % ! ±pp ! Seats ! +/– ! Seats ! +/– ! Seats ! +/– |- | style="background-color:;"| | style="text-align:left;"| United Russia | | 49.13 | 14.17 | 13 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 34 | 4 |- | style="background-color:;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Communist Party | | 18.93 | 2.42 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |- | style="background-color:;"| | style="text-align:left;"| New People | | 10.05 | 4.12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | New | 2 | 1 |- | style="background-color:;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Liberal Democratic Party | | 8.47 | 1.41 | 1 | | 0 | | 1

| style="background-color:;"| | style="text-align:left;"| A Just Russia | | 6.33 | 8.80 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | 2 | 2 |- | style="background-color:;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Party of Pensioners | | 5.14 | 1.80 | 1 | | 0 | | 1

| style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"| Invalid ballots | | 1.95 | 1.44 | — | — | — | — | — | — |- style="font-weight:bold" | style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"| Total | | 100.00 | — | 22 | | 22 | | 44

| colspan="11" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- | style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"| Turnout | | 60.31 | 4.23 | — | — | — | — | — | — |- | style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"| Registered voters | | 100.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |- | colspan="11" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="10" |Source:

Results in single-member constituencies District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 • District 12 • District 13 • District 14 • District 15 • District 16 • District 17 • District 18 • District 19 • District 20 • District 21 • District 22__NOTOC__

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2026 Chuvash legislative election

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