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Table IID. Other States of the Former Soviet Union
| Country | Districts | ||||||||||
| Election Year | Chamber Structure | Chamber Names | Number | Type | Size | Total Seats | Vote Method | Electoral Threshold | |||
| Russian Federation | |||||||||||
| 1995 | Bicameral* | State Council | 225 | SM | 1 | 225 | Maj | N/A | |||
| 1 | NL | 225 | 225 | PR | 5% | ||||||
| Total Seats | 450 | ||||||||||
| Ukraine | |||||||||||
| 1994 | Unicameral | Verkhovna Rada | 450 | SM | 1 | 450 | Maj | N/A | |||
| & 1995 | |||||||||||
| 1998 | Unicameral | Verkhovna Rada | 225 | MM | 1 | 225 | Maj | N/A | |||
| 1 | NL | 225 | 225 | PR | 4% | ||||||
| Total Seats | 450 | ||||||||||
| Moldova | |||||||||||
| 1993 | Unicameral | Parliament | 1 | MM | 104 | 104 | PR | 4% | |||
| & 1994 | |||||||||||
| 1998 | Unicameral | Parliament | 1 | MM | 101 | 101 | PR | 4% | |||
Legend
Districts: MM = Multi-Member, SM = Single Member, NL = National List
Vote Method: PR = Proportional Representation, Maj = Majority, STV = Single Transferable Vote
Sources
Inter-Parliamentary Union, "PARLINE Database,"
at http://www.ipu.org
K. Jasiewicz, "Elections and Political Change,"
in White, Batt and Lewis, eds., Developments in East Europan Politics
(1993)
* Note: Although the Russian Parliament is bicameral, only the Duma is popularly elected.