Kamensk-Shakhtinsky constituency
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| Kamensk-Shakhtinsky single-member constituency | |
|---|---|
Russian State Duma | |
| Deputy | None |
| Federal subject | Rostov Oblast |
| Districts | Bokovsky, Chertkovsky, Donetsk, Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Kamensky, Kasharsky, Millerovsky, Milyutinsky, Morozovsky, Oblivsky, Sholokhovsky, Sovetsky, Tarasovsky, Tatsinsky, Verkhnedonskoy |
| Voters | 436,922 (2005)[1] |
The Kamensk-Shakhtinsky constituency (No.144[a]) was a Russian legislative constituency in Rostov Oblast in 1993–2007. It covered parts of Eastern Donbass and northern Rostov Oblast. The seat was last occupied by United Russia faction member Vadim Varshavsky, a billionaire businessman in coal mining and metallurgy, who won a by-election in 2004.
The constituency was dissolved in 2007 when State Duma adopted full proportional representation for the next two electoral cycles. Kamensk-Shakhtinsky constituency was not re-established for the 2016 election, currently all of former Kamensk-Shakhtinsky constituency is part of Belaya Kalitva constituency.
1993–1995: Belaya Kalitva, Belokalitvinsky District, Bokovsky District, Chertkovsky District, Donetsk, Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Kamensky District, Kasharsky District, Millerovo, Millerovsky District, Milyutinsky District, Morozovsky District, Oblivsky District, Sholokhovsky District, Sovetsky District, Tarasovsky District, Tatsinsky District, Verkhnedonskoy District[2]
The constituency covered parts of Eastern Donbass and mostly rural northern Rostov Oblast.
1993–2007: Bokovsky District, Chertkovsky District, Donetsk, Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Kamensky District, Kasharsky District, Millerovo, Millerovsky District, Milyutinsky District, Morozovsky District, Oblivsky District, Sholokhovsky District, Sovetsky District, Tarasovsky District, Tatsinsky District, Verkhnedonskoy District[3][4]
After 1995 redistricting the constituency lost Belaya Kalitva and Belokalitvinsky District to the newly-created Belaya Kalitva constituency. The rest of the Kamensk-Shakhtinsky constituency retained intact.
Members elected
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Boris Danchenko | Independent | |
| 1995 | Agrarian Party | ||
| 1999 | Communist Party | ||
| 2003 | Vladimir Litvinov[b] | United Russia | |
| 2005 | Vadim Varshavsky | Independent | |
