“To date, 2007 candidates have been registered in the elections to the State Duma on the federal list, 455 in single-mandate constituencies,” RIA Novosti quoted her as saying at a meeting of the CEC.
Earlier, Pamfilova said that voting in the Duma elections will take place within three days - from 17 to 19 September.
Deputy Chairman of the Central Election Commission Nikolai Bulaev said that 32 political parties will be able to participate in the elections.