Open AccessThe Impact of Migration Processes on the Organization and Conduct of Elections to the state Duma of the Russian Federation of the VIII Convocation
Author(s) -
Sergey A. Vodopetov
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
gumanitarnye nauki. vestnik finansovogo universiteta/gumanitarnye nauki
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2619-1482
pISSN - 2226-7867
DOI - 10.26794/2226-7867-2021-11-3-110-114
Subject(s) - context (archaeology) , russian federation , parliament , state (computer science) , political science , citizenship , politics , population , general election , voting , political economy , public administration , sociology , law , geography , regional science , demography , archaeology , algorithm , computer science
In this article, the author considers the inuence of migration processes on the organisation and conduct of elections to the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the VIII convocation The migration agenda can inuence the electoral campaign in the context of two main vectors — the direct inuence of migrants on voting and the factor of the impact of migration processes on the public opinion of voters from among the representatives of the old-time population In addition, the study examines the positions of political parties and actors regarding migration processes in the context of the formation of a general discourse of their election programs — both parliamentary and non-parliamentary Particular attention of the work is focused on the situation in the unrecognised republics of the South-East of Ukraine, the population of which is actively acquiring the citizenship of the Russian Federation and, accordingly, will be able to directly participate in the elections of the deputies of the lower house of the Russian parliament.