Murmansk Governor Supports Reducing Regional Duma Deputies

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•Governor Andrey Chibis endorsed the proposal to reduce deputies in the Murmansk regional Duma on March 4, 2026.
•The reduction is planned before the regional Duma elections scheduled for autumn 2026.
•Discussions about the plan took place involving Governor Chibis and regional officials.
•The Moscow Regional Duma is also considering renewing more than a third of its composition in the upcoming elections.

What Could Happen If...

▸If the Murmansk regional Duma approves the reduction of deputies the legislative body will become smaller, potentially speeding up decision-making but reducing the number of elected representatives for local communities.

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🌍Russian Federation

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🏛Murmansk Regional Duma

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👤Andrey Chibis(Governor of Murmansk Oblast)

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RUKommersant (RU)Состав Мособлдумы после осенних выборов может обновиться более чем на треть RUInterfax (RU)Мурманская областная дума сократит количество депутатов RUKommersant (RU)Мурманский губернатор поддержал идею сократить число депутатов в облдуме RURBC (RU)Чибис рассказал о планах сократить число депутатов в областной думе

Murmansk Governor Andrey Chibis has publicly supported plans to reduce the number of deputies in the Murmansk regional Duma ahead of the autumn elections. This change aims to streamline the legislative process and could alter political representation in the region. The exact new number of deputies and the timeline for implementation remain under discussion.