Tver constituency

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Tver single-member constituency
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Constituency of the
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Constituency boundaries since 2016
Deputy
Federal subject Tver Oblast
Districts Bezhetsky, Kalininsky (Burashevskoe, Emmausskoe, Kablukovskoe, Krasnogorskoe, Nikulinskoe, Orsha, Shcherbininskoe, Slavnovskoe, Sukhoverkovo, Turginovskoe, Verkhnevolzhskoe), Kalyazinsky, Kashinsky, Kesovogorsky, Kimrsky, Kimry, Konakovsky, Krasnokholmsky, Lesnoy, Maksatikhinsky, Molokovsky, Rameshkovsky, Sandovsky, Sonkovsky, Tver (Moskovsky, Proletarsky, Tsentralny), Udomelsky, Vesyegonsky
Voters510,482 (2021) [1]

The Tver constituency (No.179 [a] ) is a Russian legislative constituency in Tver Oblast. The constituency covers part of Tver on the right bank of the Volga river and eastern Tver Oblast, including the towns Bezhetsk, Kimry, Konakovo and Udomlya.

Contents

The constituency has been represented since 2021 by United Russia deputy Yulia Saranova, a non-profit executive, who won the open seat, succeeding two-term United Russia incumbent Svetlana Maksimova after the latter unsuccessfully sought re-election only through party-list representation.

Boundaries

1993–2007: Andreapolsky District, Belsky District, Kalininsky District, Kuvshinovsky District, Nelidovsky District, Oleninsky District, Rzhev, Rzhevsky District, Selizharovsky District, Staritsky District, Toropetsky District, Tver, Zapadnodvinsky District, Zharkovsky District, Zubtsovsky District [2] [3] [4]
The constituency covered the entirety of the oblast capital Tver, its suburbs as well as rural western Tver Oblast, including the town Rzhev.

2016–present: Bezhetsky District, Kalininsky District (Burashevskoye, Emmausskoye, Kablukovskoye, Krasnogorskoye, Nikulinskoye, Orsha, Shcherbininskyoe, Slavnovskoye, Sukhoverkovo, Turginovskoye, Verkhnevolzhskoye), Kalyazinsky District, Kashinsky District, Kesovogorsky District, Kimrsky District, Kimry, Konakovsky District, Krasnokholmsky District, Lesnoy District, Maksatikhinsky District, Molokovsky District, Rameshkovsky District, Sandovsky District, Sonkovsky District, Tver (Moskovsky, Proletarsky, Tsentralny), Udomelsky District, Vesyegonsky District [5] [6]
The constituency was re-created for the 2016 election and retained only southern Tver and its suburbs, losing the rest of its former territory to new Zavolzhsky constituency. This seat instead gained eastern Tver Oblast from the dissolved Bezhetsk constituency.

Members elected

ElectionMemberParty
1993 Tatyana Astrakhankina Communist Party
1995
1999
2003 Vladimir Vasilyev United Russia
2007 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
2011
2016 Svetlana Maksimova United Russia
2021 Yulia Saranova United Russia

Election results

1993

Summary of the 12 December 1993 Russian legislative election in the Tver constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Tatyana Astrakhankina Communist Party 84,55822.23%
Viktor Belov Choice of Russia 18.60%
Vladimir Borisov Agrarian Party
Aleksandr Bulychev Russian Democratic Reform Movement
Eduard Savenko (Limonov) Independent
Aleksandr Titov Civic Union
Yury Tyulin Dignity and Charity
Andrey Yarysh Independent
Yevgeny Yevseyev Democratic Party
Total380,432100%
Source: [7]

1995

Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Tver constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Tatyana Astrakhankina (incumbent) Communist Party 136,82530.75%
Valery Rastorguyev Congress of Russian Communities 62,24013.99%
Vladimir Shkolnikov Independent 54,87812.33%
Sergey Medennikov Independent 36,9518.31%
Aleksandr Kharchenko Our Home – Russia 35,1487.90%
Vasily Krylov Agrarian Party 21,0714.74%
Nikolay Kuznetsov Communists and Working Russia - for the Soviet Union 18,2384.10%
Valery Nekhayev For the Motherland! 9,9972.25%
Mecheslav Sekerzhitsky Independent 8,0621.81%
Yury Boshnyak Independent 4,8621.09%
against all44,98810.11%
Total444,908100%
Source: [8]

1999

Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Tver constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Tatyana Astrakhankina (incumbent) Communist Party 92,42822.97%
Aleksandr Kharchenko Unity 41,06110.20%
Sergey Yushenkov Union of Right Forces 39,7889.89%
Aleksandr Tyagunov Our Home – Russia 30,3817.55%
Yury Parkhayev Independent 24,7946.16%
Nikolay Kuznetsov Communists and Workers of Russia - for the Soviet Union 19,2484.78%
Natalya Alyabysheva Independent 17,9314.46%
Konstantin Klyushkin Yabloko 16,0503.99%
Anatoly Danchenko Independent 8,7572.18%
Sergey Kondrashev Independent 7,7491.93%
Valery Rumyantsev Independent 7,6761.91%
Konstantin Kharchenko Independent 5,6541.40%
Gennady DmitriyevSocial-Democrats5,5731.38%
Yevgeny Shamakin Independent 4,8991.22%
Vyacheslav Shmelev Independent 4,5961.14%
Valery Minevich Congress of Russian Communities-Yury Boldyrev Movement 4,1041.02%
Tatyana Pushay Spiritual Heritage 3,8550.96%
Sergey Petrenko Independent 1,9540.49%
against all56,89214.14%
Total402,466100%
Source: [9]

2003

Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Tver constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Vladimir Vasilyev United Russia 113,27331.39%
Tatyana Astrakhankina (incumbent) Communist Party 68,13918.88%
Maksim Larin Independent 56,41115.63%
Aleksandr Kharchenko Independent 31,3418.68%
Tatyana Agafonova Agrarian Party 12,5013.46%
Vladimir Orekhov Union of Right Forces 9,5042.63%
Vladimir Komissarov Independent 8,7672.43%
Natalya Alyabysheva People's Party 5,5641.54%
Konstantin Klyushkin Yabloko 4,6321.28%
Aleksandr Patsyk Liberal Democratic Party 2,7060.75%
Boris Rybka Social Democratic Party 2,3930.66%
Leonid Musin Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life 2,1420.59%
Aleksandr BulychevGenuine Patriots of Russia2,0310.56%
Aleksandr Palev Great Russia – Eurasian Union 2,0180.56%
Viktor VolkovUnited Russian Party Rus'6670.18%
against all29,8478.27%
Total361,346100%
Source: [10]

2016

Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Tver constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Svetlana Maksimova United Russia 361,34653.03%
Aleksey Chepa A Just Russia 38,08018.14%
Anton Morozov Liberal Democratic Party 28,96513.79%
Lyudmila Vorobyova Communist Party 26,30412.53%
Vadim Deshevkin Rodina 14,1686.75%
Ilya Kleymyonov Communists of Russia 10,3814.94%
Igor Alekseyev Yabloko 9,5094.53%
Total209,953100%
Source: [11]

2021

Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Tver constituency
CandidatePartyVotes%
Yulia Saranova United Russia 62,87030.91%
Oleg Lebedev Communist Party 35,68517.54%
Aleksey Chepa A Just Russia — For Truth 27,37613.46%
Ilya Kleymyonov Communists of Russia 16,1257.93%
Aleksandr Borisov New People 14,4347.10%
Dmitry Karpov Liberal Democratic Party 13,8196.89%
Marina Belova Yabloko 9,4084.62%
Aleksandr Antonov Party of Growth 7,7863.83%
Oleg Melnikov Russian Party of Freedom and Justice 3,9821.96%
Total203,421100%
Source: [12]

Notes

  1. No.172 in 1993-1995, No.173 in 1995-2007

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