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Legislative elections were held in Russia on 4 December 2011. At stake were the 450 seats in the State Duma the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia (the legislature). United Russia won the elections with 49.32% of the vote taking 238 seats or 52.88% of the Duma seats.This result was down from 64.30% of the vote and 70% of the seats in the 2007 elections.
