Law and Political Concepts of the Development of the Electoral Legislation of the RF in the Period of 1993-2015 years

Student: Podgornov Nikita

Supervisor: Ilya Shablinskiy

Educational Programme: Public Law (Master)

Final Grade: 8

Year of Graduation: 2017

Within the framework of this work, a study was carried out in three main areas: 1) Historical analysis of the development of Russia's electoral law; 2) The history of three institutes of Russian electoral law, both existing and abolished - electoral deposit, electoral alliances and institute of candidates' registration; 3) Analyzed the decisions of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation, which had a significant impact on the overall development of Russia's electoral law. In all cases, there was a steady tendency to tighten the norms of electoral law and limiting the electoral rights of citizens. Considering this, the work was also aimed at investigating the reasons that prompted legislators to choose such a path.

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