XIII Riigikogu
The opening sitting of the Riigikogu took place on 30 March 2015.
13th Riigikogu
On 1 March 2015, the citizens of Estonia elected the 13th Riigikogu. 577 910 citizens voted, which makes up 64.2% of the citizens with the right to vote (899 793 in total).
861 candidates stood on the lists of 10 parties and 11 candidates stood as independent candidates. 13 candidates received a personal mandate.
Estonian Reform Party with its 158 971 votes (27.7%) and Estonian Centre Party with its 142 460 votes (24.8%) were the most successful at the elections. Six political parties exceeded the 5% election threshold stipulated by the Riigikogu Election Act:
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Board of the Riigikogu
The Board of the Riigikogu consists of the President and two Vice-Presidents. The Board coordinates… -
Members of the Riigikogu
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Working schedule
The Riigikogu holds two regular sessions every year: from January until June and from September… -
Seating plan
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Salaries of MPs
The salaries of the MPs are regulated by the Salaries of Higher State Servants Act. -
Numbers talk
Everyone knows the age-old saying: one image says more than a thousand words. The Riigikogu…
Last updated: 20.04.2016
