Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership      
Parliament of Russia Independent 26.12.91 (Female suffrage 1917)

Also see Russia Ministers

Till 1992 Supreme Soviet

Afterwards State Duma = Gosudarstrennaia Duma and Federation Council = Fedreahoe Sobranie or Soviet Federastii

Ca. 1959-63 Member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet M.D. Nartakova

Ca. 1959-63 Member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet Lidia P. Lykova

1962-69 Vice-Chairperson of the Supreme Soviet Rosa El’darova
President of the Republic of Turkmenistan 1989

1963-74 Vice-Chairperson of the Supreme Soviet Tamara Khetagerova

1963-74 Vice-Chairperson of the Supreme Soviet Aleksandra Oucinnikova

1963-? Member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet M.M. Zuyeva

1975-ca. 78 Vice-Chairperson of the Supreme Soviet Elena Amosova

1975-89 Vice-Chairperson of the Supreme Soviet Taisia N. Mamaeva

1984-89 Vice-Chairperson of the Supreme Soviet E.N. Gorskova

1990-92 1. Vice-Chairperson of the Supreme Soviet Svetlana Petrovna Goyachaeva
1996-99 Vice-Chairperson of the Supreme Soviet  of the State Duma

1994-ca. 95 Deputy Speaker of the State Duma Alvtina Fedulova
Parliamentary Leader of the Women’s Party

1999-2000 Deputy Speaker of the State Duma Lyubov Konstantinovna Sliska
2000-07 1. Deputy Speaker
2007- Deputy Speaker
Deputy Chairperson of the Saratov Regional Government 1998-99. (b. 1953-).

2000-03 Deputy Speaker of the State Duma Irina Mutsovna Khakamada
Former Minister, party-leader and in 2004 Presidential Candidate. (b. 1955-).

2004- Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council Svetlana Orlova

2007- Deputy Speaker of the State Duma Svetlana Zhurova
Former olympic skater.