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Which party will gain most seats in Russian Parliamentary Election?

How the prediction market is pricing "Which party will gain most seats in Russian Parliamentary Election?" right now — Polymarket mid plus comparison with Betfair and Manifold.

34 outcomes · leader: United Russia (ER) at 55%

United Russia (ER) 55% Outcomes: 7 Runner-up: 35% Volume: $9.8M 24h volume: $138K Liquidity: $678K Opened: 7 Jan 2026 Closes: 20 Sept 2026 209 comments

Resolution criteria: Parliamentary elections are to be scheduled to be held in Russia in September 2026. This market will resolve according to the political party that gains the greatest number of seats in the next Russian State Duma election, compared to before the election. If the results are not known definitively by September 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". In the event of a tie between multiple parties for the most seats gained, this market will resolve in favor of the party that

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Which party will gain most seats in Russian Parliamentary Election?

Market statistics

Total volume
$9.8M
24h volume
$138K
Liquidity
$678K
Open interest
$1.1M
Comments
209

Available prediction outcomes (34)

Sorted by descending live probability. Click any outcome to trade it on PolyGram.

Market context

Russia's State Duma will hold parliamentary elections in September 2026, with the outcome determining which party gains the most seats relative to the current composition. The 4% implied probability for a non-United Russia outcome reflects the party's dominant position in Russian politics and the electoral system's structural advantages for the ruling party. United Russia has controlled the Duma since 2007, winning 324 of 450 seats in the 2021 election despite a mixed-member proportional system that theoretically allows for greater competition.

Historical precedent suggests the 4% probability may underestimate uncertainty. The 2021 election saw United Russia's seat share decline from 334 to 324 despite winning the popular vote, whilst the Communist Party gained ground with improved organisation in regional contests. International sanctions, economic pressures, and military commitments in Ukraine could reshape voter sentiment by 2026, though the Kremlin's control over electoral administration and media access remains substantial. The LDPR and A Just Russia parties have occasionally outperformed expectations in specific regions.

Key variables for traders include whether the Kremlin alters electoral rules before September 2026—the mixed-member system could revert to fully proportional representation or shift again. Economic conditions, inflation rates, and casualty figures from ongoing military operations will influence turnout and regional voting patterns. Any significant political realignment, leadership changes within opposition parties, or unexpected regulatory shifts would merit reassessing the current probability substantially upwards.

Wikipedia Context

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Methodology

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Resolution & payout

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