Yakutsk constituency

Yakutsk single-member constituency
Constituency of the
Russian State Duma
Deputy
Federal subject Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
DistrictsAbyysky, Aldansky, Allaikhovsky, Amginsky, Anabarsky, Bulunsky, Churapchinsky, Eveno-Bytantaysky, Gorny, Khangalassky, Kobyaysky, Lensky, Megino-Kangalassky, Mirninsky, Momsky, Namsky, Neryungrinsky, Nizhnekolymsky, Nyurbinsky, Olenyoksky, Olyokminsky, Oymyakonsky, Srednekolymsky, Suntarsky, Tattinsky, Tomponsky, Ust-Aldansky, Ust-Maysky, Ust-Yansky, Verkhnekolymsky, Verkhnevilyuysky, Verkhoyansky, Vilyuysky, Yakutsk, Zhatay, Zhigansky
Voters644,805 (2021)[1]

The Yakutsk constituency (No.24[a]) is a Russian legislative constituency in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia). The constituency encompasses the entire territory of Yakutia. Yakutsk constituency is the largest single-mandate territorial constituency in the world (roughly the size of India).

The constituency has been represented since 2021 by Communist deputy Petr Ammosov, a party activist, who narrowly defeated three-term A Just Russia – For Truth incumbent Fedot Tumusov (Tumusov was simultaneously elected by party list representation).

Boundaries

1993–2007, 2016–present: Abyysky District, Aldansky District, Allaikhovsky District, Amginsky District, Anabarsky District, Bulunsky District, Churapchinsky District, Eveno-Bytantaysky National District, Gorny District, Khangalassky District, Kobyaysky District, Lensky District, Megino-Kangalassky District, Mirninsky District, Momsky District, Namsky District, Neryungrinsky District, Nizhnekolymsky District, Nyurbinsky District, Olenyoksky District, Olyokminsky District, Oymyakonsky District, Srednekolymsky District, Suntarsky District, Tattinsky District, Tomponsky District, Ust-Aldansky District, Ust-Maysky District, Ust-Yansky District, Verkhnekolymsky District, Verkhnevilyuysky District, Verkhoyansky District, Vilyuysky District, Yakutsk, Zhatay, Zhigansky District[2][3][4][5][6]
The constituency has been covering the entirety of the Sakha Republic since its initial creation in 1993.

Members elected

Election Member Party
1993 Yegor Zhirkov Independent
1995 Zoya Kornilova Power to the People!
1999 Vitaly Basygysov Independent
2003
2007 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
2011
2016 Fedot Tumusov A Just Russia
2021 Petr Ammosov Communist Party

Election results

1993

Summary of the 12 December 1993 Russian legislative election in the Yakutsk constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Yegor Zhirkov Independent 149,443 36.50%
Yury Pozdnyakov Independent 12.35%
Vladimir Danilov Independent
Viktor Dyuldin Democratic Party
Leonid Torgovkin Independent
Sergey Yurkov Civic Union
Total 409,461 100%
Source: [7]

1995

Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Yakutsk constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Zoya Kornilova Power to the People! 110,567 28.38%
Yegor Zhirkov (incumbent) Independent 110,245 28.30%
Valery Guminsky Independent 37,128 9.53%
Vyacheslav Filatov Independent 33,452 8.59%
Galina Vasilyeva Women of Russia 24,579 6.31%
Dmitry Tikhonov Independent 11,564 2.97%
Vasily Vinokurov Independent 7,728 1.98%
Pyotr Sarychev Forward, Russia! 7,454 1.91%
against all 39,409 10.12%
Total 389,552 100%
Source: [8]

1999

Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Yakutsk constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Vitaly Basygysov Independent 95,869 26.00%
Zoya Kornilova (incumbent) Russian All-People's Union 87,393 23.70%
Artur Alekseyev Independent 85,655 23.23%
Sergey Shkurenko Independent 31,629 8.58%
Aleksandr Kim-Kimen Independent 27,430 7.44%
Ulyana Vinokurova Independent 5,964 1.62%
Ivan Cherov Independent 4,588 1.24%
Andrey Krivoshapkin-Ayynga Independent 2,859 0.78%
against all 22,716 6.16%
Total 368,770 100%
Source: [9]

2003

Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Yakutsk constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Vitaly Basygysov (incumbent) Independent 196,646 47.69%
Fedot Tumusov Rodina 56,202 13.63%
Semyon Nazarov Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life 45,154 10.95%
Igor Treskov Union of Right Forces 35,374 8.58%
Aleksandr Gavrilyev Communist Party 18,060 4.38%
Ivan Shamayev Great Russia–Eurasian Union 9,339 2.26%
Viktor Shemchuk United Russian Party Rus' 3,661 0.89%
against all 41,686 10.11%
Total 412,340 100%
Source: [10]

2016

Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Yakutsk constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Fedot Tumusov A Just Russia 112,019 37.52%
Oleg Tarasov Rodina 61,048 20.45%
Petr Ammosov Communist Party 46,177 15.47%
Gavril Parakhin Liberal Democratic Party 20,303 6.80%
Aisen Tikhonov Party of Growth 13,366 4.48%
Aleksandr Lazarev Communists of Russia 11,719 3.92%
Aital Yefremov The Greens 11,097 3.72%
Andrey Zayakin Yabloko 8,800 2.95%
Total 298,589 100%
Source: [11]

2021

Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Yakutsk constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Petr Ammosov Communist Party 69,215 21.61%
Pyotr Cherkashin United Russia 64,275 20.07%
Fedot Tumusov (incumbent) A Just Russia — For Truth 62,597 19.55%
Vasily Nikolayev New People 49,703 15.52%
Yegor Zhirkov The Greens 20,067 6.27%
Anatoly Nogovitsyn Yabloko 18,322 5.72%
Gavril Parakhin Liberal Democratic Party 12,446 3.89%
Anatoly Kyrdzhagasov Civic Platform 8,611 2.69%
Aleksey Laptev Rodina 5,259 1.64%
Total 320,227 100%
Source: [12]

Notes

  1. ^ No.21 in 1993-1995 and 2003-2007, No.20 in 1995-2003

References

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