Balashov constituency

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Balashov single-member constituency
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Constituency of the
Russian State Duma
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Constituency boundaries since 2016
Deputy
Federal subject Saratov Oblast
Districts Saratov City (Zavodskoy), Arkadaksky, Atkarsky, Balashovsky, Yekaterinovsky, Kalininsky, Krasnoarmeysky, Lysogorsky, Romanovsky, Rtishchevsky, Samoylovsky, Saratovsky (Aleksandrovskoye, Bagayevskoye, Krasnooktyabrskoye, Krasny Tekstilshchik, Mikhaylovskoye, Rybushanskoye, Sinen'skoye), Turkovsky
Other territory Moldova (Chișinău–3)
Voters446,963 (2021) [1]

The Balashov constituency (No.165 [a] ) is a Russian legislative constituency in Saratov Oblast. The constituency covers southern Saratov, its suburbs as well as mostly rural western Saratov Oblast, including the towns Balashov, Atkarsk, Krasnoarmeysk and Rtishchevo.

Contents

The constituency has been represented since 2021 by United Russia deputy Andrey Vorobiev, Member of Saratov Oblast Duma and construction businessman, who won the open seat left vacant by the resignation of one-term United Russia deputy Yevgeny Primakov Jr. in June 2020.

Boundaries

1993–2007: Arkadaksky District, Atkarsky District, Balashovsky District, Baltaysky District, Bazarno-Karabulaksky District, Kalininsky District, Krasnoarmeysky District, Lysogorsky District, Novoburassky District, Petrovsky District, Romanovsky District, Rtishchevsky District, Samoylovsky District, Svetly, Tatishchevsky District, Turkovsky District, Yekaterinovsky District [2] [3] [4]
The constituency covered predominantly rural western Saratov Oblast, including Saratov exurbs, agroindustrial towns Balashov, Atkarsk and Rtishchevo, small manufacturing towns Krasnoarmeysk and Petrovsk.

2016–present: Arkadaksky District, Atkarsky District, Balashovsky District, Gagarinsky District [b] (Aleksandrovka, Avdeyevka, Babanovka, Bagayevka, Belenky, Berezina Rechka, Burki Station, Burkin Buyerak, Bykovka, Central Farmstead of the "15th Anniversary of the October" sovkhoz, Formosovo, Goryuchka Station, Ivanovsky, Kalashnikov, Khmelevka, Khmelevsky, Kokurino, Kolotov Buyerak, Konstantinovka, Kozlakovka, Krasny Oktyabr, Krasny Tekstilshchik, Krutets, Makhino, Malaya Rybka, Mayak, Mikhaylovka, Novoaleksandrovka, Peschany Umet, Popovka, Pudovkino, Reynik, Rybushka, Sbrodovka, Selkhoztekhnika, Sergiyevsky, Shiroky Buyerak, Sininkiye, Sosnovka, Teplichny, Treshchikha, Verkhny Kurdyum, Vlasovsky, Vlasovsky Station, Vodnik, Vyazovka Yeremeyevka, Yeseyevka, Yurlovka, Yuryevka, Zlobovka), Kalininsky District, Krasnoarmeysky District, Lysogorsky District, Romanovsky District, Rtishchevsky District, Samoylovsky District, Saratov (Zavodskoy), Turkovsky District, Yekaterinovsky District [5] [6]
The constituency was re-created for the 2016 election and retained most of its former territory, losing north-central Saratov Oblast to Saratov constituency. This seat gained Zavodskoy City District of Saratov from Saratov constituency as well as the city south-western suburbs from Engels constituency.

Members elected

ElectionMemberParty
1993 Andrey Dorovskikh Liberal Democratic Party
1995 Zoya Oykina Communist Party
1999 Oleg Korgunov Our Home – Russia
2003 Pyotr Kamshilov United Russia
2007 Proportional representation - no elections by constituency
2011
2016 Mikhail Isayev [c] United Russia
2018 Yevgeny Primakov Jr. [d] United Russia
2021 Andrey Vorobiev United Russia

Election results

1993

Summary of the 12 December 1993 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Andrey Dorovskikh Liberal Democratic Party 87,62128.27%
Konstantin Kondratyev Yavlinsky—Boldyrev—Lukin 27.00%
Vladimir Isayev Independent
Total309,977100%
Source: [7]

1995

Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Zoya Oykina Communist Party 112,38133.21%
Valery Davydov Bloc '89 55,50516.40%
Andrey Dorovskikh (incumbent) Liberal Democratic Party 34,58310.22%
Nikolay Sukhoy Agrarian Party of Russia 31,3969.28%
Valery Kurnayev Our Home – Russia 27,3918.09%
Viktor Ukhanyov Communists and Working Russia - for the Soviet Union 17,9125.29%
Renat Bayguzin Independent 7,7612.29%
Sergey MukhtarovRussian Lawyers' Association6,5841.94%
Vitaly Yegorov Forward, Russia! 6,2621.85%
Vladimir Laptev Beer Lovers Party 3,5801.06%
Aleksandr Timoshok Social Democrats 2,7810.82%
against all27,2318.05%
Total338,375100%
Source: [8]

1999

Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Oleg Korgunov Our Home – Russia 147,99842.93%
Vyacheslav Mikhaylov Communist Party 108,57431.49%
Aleksey Bezrukikh Andrei Nikolayev and Svyatoslav Fyodorov Bloc24,4767.10%
Zoya Oykina (incumbent) Russian Socialist Party 12,6113.66%
Nikolay Lukin Independent 11,0503.21%
against all33,0579.59%
Total344,747100%
Source: [9]

2003

Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Pyotr Kamshilov United Russia 126,33942.22%
Viktor Volkov Communist Party 55,33818.49%
Oleg Korgunov (incumbent) People's Party 43,05614.39%
Aleksandr Vetrov Union of Right Forces 24,1188.06%
Vladimir Skachek Liberal Democratic Party 7,2492.42%
Nadezhda NesterovaUnited Russian Party Rus'3,7381.25%
Sergey Bolganov Independent 2,4390.82%
Spartak Stepanov Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life 2,1900.73%
Valery Seryapin Independent 1,2860.43%
against all28,5659.55%
Total299,254100%
Source: [10]

2016

Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Mikhail Isayev United Russia 163,93153.71%
Olga Alimova Communist Party 42,83914.04%
Svetlana Martynova Liberal Democratic Party 31,72710.40%
Galina Platoshina A Just Russia 27,7919.11%
Yury Gavrilichev Communists of Russia 12,4484.08%
Vyacheslav Shcherbakov Rodina 7,3832.42%
Ilya Kozlyakov Yabloko 5,5001.80%
Anna Kupets The Greens 4,8261.58%
Dmitry Ignatyev People's Freedom Party 4,1491.36%
Source: [11]

2018

Summary of the 9 September 2018 Russian by-election in the Balashov constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Yevgeny Primakov United Russia 104,22765.15%
Yelena Shanina Communists of Russia 18,48111.55%
Stanislav Denisenko Liberal Democratic Party 11,5757.24%
Nadezhda Skvortsova A Just Russia 9,7226.08%
Yelena Chervyakova Party of Pensioners 6,5054.07%
Ilya Kozlyakov Yabloko 2,3121.45%
Sergey Slepchenko Independent 1,5900.99%
Total159,985100%
Source: [12]

2021

Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Andrey Vorobiev United Russia 121,32652.50%
Nikolay Bondarenko Communist Party 67,35229.14%
Dmitry Arkhipov Communists of Russia 7,8613.40%
Oleg Meshcheryakov Liberal Democratic Party 6,8512.96%
Sergey Gromyko Party of Pensioners 6,3822.76%
Aleksandr Fedorchenko A Just Russia — For Truth 6,3642.75%
Vladimir Morozov New People 4,4091.91%
Sergey Demin Rodina 2,6041.13%
Ilya Kozlyakov Yabloko 1,4040.61%
Total231,098100%
Source: [13]

Notes

  1. No.156 in 1993–1995, No.157 in 1995–2007
  2. part of Saratov
  3. appointed acting Mayor of Saratov in October 2017
  4. appointed Head of Rossotrudnichestvo in June 2020

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