The People's Khural of the Republic of Buryatia is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of Buryatia. It succeeded the Supreme Council in 1994. Its 66 deputies are popularly elected every five years. Half of the deputies are elected through a proportional system, and the other half are elected in single-member constituencies with majorities. Independent deputies are self-nominated. Elections are called by the People's Khural at least three months before the expiration of terms of deputies. Deputies are chosen by the general populace voting for their party's representatives. The first Chairman of the People's Khural was Mikhail Innokentyevich Semyonov, who is, as of current, the only person to hold the office for two terms in a row.
History
The People's Khural of the Republic of Buryatia was created on July 19, 1994 at the first session of the Khural of the Central Executive Committee of the Buryat ASSR. It succeeded the Supreme Council of the Buryat ASSR.
Structure
The People's Khural of Buryatia has six committees:
The Committee of People's Khural of the Republic of Buryatia on Budget, Taxes, Finance and Banks
The Committee of People's Khural of the Republic of Buryatia on the State System, Local Self-Government and Law.
The Committee of People's Khural of the Republic of Buryatia on International and Regional Relations, National Public Organizations and Religious Associations Affairs.
The Committee of People's Khural of the Republic of Buryatia on Social Policy.
The presiding officer is the Chairman of the People's Khural of Buryatia.
Deputies Appointed in the 6th Meeting of the People's Khural (September 19th, 2018)
Single-member constituencies 1. Nikolay Dasheevich Dasheev United Russia 2. Dorzhiev Gennady Yuryevich United Russia 3. Pashinsky Sergey Georgievich United Russia 4. Budaeva Svetlana Dymbryl-Dorzhievna United Russia 5. Dashinimaev Solbon Sandanovich United Russia 6. Tsyrempilov Valery Zhamsuevich United Russia 7. Shvetsov Dmitry Sergeevich United Russia 8. Deeva Liliya Vasilievna United Russia 9. Tsydenov Alexander Bazarsadaevich Independent 10. Kushnaryov Anatoly Grigoryevich United Russia 11. Noskov Pyotr Lukich United Russia 12. Savelyev Alexander Izotovich United Russia 13. Krutyan Larisa Nikolaevna United Russia 14. Tsyrenov Bair Tsydenovich Communist Party 15. Badanov Matvey Aleksandrovich United Russia 16. Mantatova Tatyana Evgenievna United Russia 17. Vakhrameev Innokenty Iosifovich Communist Party 18. Zybynov Andreyan Gennadevich United Russia 19. Bobkov Igor Alexandrovich United Russia 20. Stepanov Mikhail Yuryevich United Russia 21. Namsaraev Namsaray Vladimirovich Independent 22. Tsyrenova Ekaterina Dorzhievna Communist Party 23. Tsybikov Bator Bulatovich United Russia 24. Gergenov Mikhail Denisovich United Russia 25. Igor Markovets United Russia 26. Viktor N. Yachmenev Fair Russia 27. Druzhinin Dmitry Konstantinovich Independent 28. Zhambalov Bair Vladimirovich United Russia 29. Tsyren-Dashi Erdineevich Dorzhiev United Russia 30. Igor N. Zubarev United Russia 31. Garmaev Bair Bazarovich Fair Russia 32. Ludupova Evgenia Yuryevna United Russia 33. Bukholtseva Oksana Vasilievna Fair Russia Unified constituencies 1. Bagadaev Alexey Klimentevich 2. Bardunaev Alexander Vladimirovich 3. Batuev Buda-Shirap Chimitovich 4. Belykh Leonid Yakovlevich 5. Chimbeev Naydan Danzanovich * 6. Pokatsky Vyacheslav Semenovich 7. Vedernikov Vladimir Nikolaevich 8. Golyuk Oleg Nikolaevich 9. Gershevich Matvey Matveevich 10. Gunzynov Galan Dambievich 11. Dareev Galsan Evgenievich 12. Dondokov Tumen Tsyrendashievich 13. Dorzhiev Valery Purbuevich 14. Dorosh Sergey Dmitrievich 15. Zhigzhitov Badmadorzho Sodnombalovich 16. Zubakov Vasily Georgievich 17. Ivakhinova Inna Sayanovna 18. Kovalev Anatoly Efremovich 19. Kochnev Valery Grigorievich 20. Krasovsky Leonty Alexandrovich 21. Lonshakov Alexander Revevirovich 22. Lygdenov Vitaliy Nikolaevich 23. Malyshenko Victor Anatolyevich 24. Maltsev Victor Vladimirovich 25. Mathanov Irinchey Eduardovich 26. Mikhailov Igor Andreevich 27. Olzoev Egor Konstantinovich 28. Pavlov Vladimir Anatolyevich 29. Pashinsky Sergey Mironovich 30. Fedorov Oleg Ivanovich 31. Tsybikmitov Zorigto Lubsanovich 32. Tsybikov Arkady Damdinovich 33. Tsybikov Vyacheslav Borisovich On October 17th, 2019, at a meeting of the Electoral Commission of Buryatia, a decision was made to include Naydan Chimbeyev as a deputy to replace the single-constituency deputy Munko Buyantuyev after he was convicted of smuggling construction materials into China. Buyantuyev lost his parliamentary powers and freed up a place in the Khural.
