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Vyacheslav Volodin elected chairman of the State Duma

On 5 October 2016 Russia's newly elected State Duma chose Vyacheslav Volodin, previously first deputy head of the presidential administration, as its chairman.

Vyacheslav Volodin (Wikimedia Commons portrait; person avatar reused as fact cover, land-pack1 pattern).

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On 5 October 2016 Russia's newly elected State Duma chose Vyacheslav Volodin, previously first deputy head of the presidential administration, as its chairman.

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  1. 1.russiamatters.orgchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: volodin+duma+chairman · verified

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Factrail. (2026). Vyacheslav Volodin elected chairman of the State Duma. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/volodin-elected-state-duma-chairman-2016-10-05

https://factrail.ai/facts/volodin-elected-state-duma-chairman-2016-10-05

Accessed 15 October 2026.

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