Bezhetsk single-member constituency |
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Constituency boundaries from 1993 to 2007 |
Deputy | None |
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Federal subject | Tver Oblast |
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Districts | Bezhetsky, Bologovsky, Firovsky, Kalyazinsky, Kashinsky, Kesovogorsky, Kimrsky, Kimry, Konakovsky, Krasnokholmsky, Lesnoy, Likhoslavlsky, Maksatikhinsky, Molokovsky, Ostashkovsky, Ozyorny, Penovsky, Rameshkovsky, Sandovsky, Solnechny, Sonkovsky, Spirovsky, Torzhok, Torzhoksky, Udomelsky, Vesyegonsky, Vyshnevolotsky, Vyshny Volochyok |
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Voters | 580,693 (2003)[1] |
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The Bezhetsk constituency (No.172[a]) was a Russian legislative constituency in Tver Oblast in 1993-2007. It covered northern and eastern parts of Tver Oblast. The seat was last occupied by United Russia deputy Aleksandr Tyagunov, a former Deputy Governor of Tver Oblast, who defeated incumbent first-term Communist State Duma member and journalist Vyacheslav Zorkin in the 2003 election.
The constituency was dissolved in 2007 when State Duma adopted full proportional representation for the next two electoral cycles. Bezhetsk constituency was not re-established for the 2016 election, currently most of former Bezhetsk constituency is part of Tver constituency.
Boundaries
1993–2007: Bezhetsk, Bezhetsky District, Bologovsky District, Bologoye, Firovsky District, Kalyazinsky District, Kashin, Kashinsky District, Kesovogorsky District, Kimrsky District, Kimry, Konakovo, Konakovsky District, Krasnokholmsky District, Lesnoy District, Likhoslavlsky District, Maksatikhinsky District, Molokovsky District, Ostashkov, Ostashkovsky District, Ozyorny, Penovsky District, Rameshkovsky District, Sandovsky District, Solnechny, Sonkovsky District, Spirovsky District, Torzhok, Torzhoksky District, Udomelsky District, Udomlya, Vesyegonsky, Vyshnevolotsky, Vyshny Volochyok[2][3][4]
The constituency covered northern and eastern Tver Oblast, including the towns of Bezhetsk, Bologoye, Kashin, Kimry, Konakovo, Ostashkov, Torzhok and Udomlya.
Members elected
Election results
1993
1995
Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Bezhetsk constituency
Candidate
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Party
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Votes
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%
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Vladimir Bayunov (incumbent)
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Communist Party
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132,554
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30.30%
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Vladimir Lebedev
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Our Home – Russia
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58,058
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13.27%
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Tatyana Kalinina
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Agrarian Party
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54,176
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12.38%
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Vladimir Polevanov
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For the Motherland!
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35,160
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8.04%
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Vladimir Baranov
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Forward, Russia!
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31,270
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7.15%
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Roman Blokhin
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Independent
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19,297
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4.41%
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Andrey Dementyev
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Ivan Rybkin Bloc
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18,125
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4.14%
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Mikhail Vtulkin
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Independent
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13,701
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3.13%
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Mark Khasainov
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Independent
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9,667
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2.21%
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against all
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52,855
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12.08%
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Total
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437,532
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100%
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Source:
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[6]
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1999
Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Bezhetsk constituency
Candidate
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Party
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Votes
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%
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Vyacheslav Zorkin
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Communist Party
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100,854
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26.14%
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Sergey Bystrov
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Independent
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54,922
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14.23%
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Nikolay Rumyantsev
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Union of Right Forces
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35,553
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9.21%
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Vladimir Kostyuchenko
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Independent
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32,258
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8.36%
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Vladimir Zorin
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Our Home – Russia
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26,445
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6.85%
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Yury Zimin
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Liberal Democratic Party
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26,103
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6.76%
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Vyacheslav Vorontsov
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Congress of Russian Communities-Yury Boldyrev Movement
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13,609
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3.53%
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Sergey Osadchy
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Independent
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11,192
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2.90%
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Dmitry Shebalin
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Independent
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7,133
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1.85%
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Valery Nikitin
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Spiritual Heritage
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6,368
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1.65%
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against all
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57,348
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14.86%
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Total
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385,879
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100%
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Source:
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[7]
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2003
Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Bezhetsk constituency
Candidate
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Party
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Votes
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%
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Aleksandr Tyagunov
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United Russia
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66,106
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19.93%
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Vladimir Bayunov
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Independent
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54,634
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16.47%
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Vyacheslav Zorkin (incumbent)
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Communist Party
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36,090
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10.88%
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Boris Fomin
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Industrial Party (Prompartiya)
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18,192
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5.49%
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Aleksandr Anokhin
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Liberal Democratic Party
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16,181
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4.88%
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Aleksandr Tsalko
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Independent
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12,436
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3.75%
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Leonid Ostrenkov
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Agrarian Party
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10,307
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3.11%
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Mikhail Markelov
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Rodina
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9,880
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2.98%
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Nadezhda Goncharova
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Independent
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9,751
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2.94%
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Nikolay Rumyantsev
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Union of Right Forces
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8,449
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2.55%
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Galina Mefed
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Yabloko
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7,862
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2.37%
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Sergey Selivanov
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Great Russia–Eurasian Union
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4,285
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1.29%
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Kirill Monastyrsky
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United Russian Party Rus'
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3,234
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0.98%
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against all
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62,637
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18.89%
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Total
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331,876
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100%
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Source:
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[8]
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Notes
References