Shchyokino constituency
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| Shchyokino single-member constituency | |
|---|---|
Russian State Duma | |
| Deputy | None |
| Federal subject | Tula Oblast |
| Districts | Arsenyevsky, Belyovsky, Bogoroditsky, Chernsky, Kamensky, Kireyevsky, Kurkinsky, Leninsky, Odoyevsky, Plavsky, Shchyokinsky, Suvorovsky, Tyoplo-Ogaryovsky, Volovsky, Yefremovsky |
| Voters | 468,085 (2003)[1] |
The Shchyokino constituency (No.177) was a Russian legislative constituency in Tula Oblast in 1993–2007. It covered southern Tula Oblast. The seat was last occupied by A Just Russia-Rodina faction member Andrey Samoshin, former Head of Leninsky District, who won the open-seat race in the 2003 election.
The constituency was dissolved in 2007 when State Duma adopted full proportional representation for the next two electoral cycles. Shchyokino constituency was not re-established for the 2016 election, as Tula Oblast lost its third seat, and is currently a part of Tula constituency.
1993–1995: Arsenyevsky District, Belyovsky District, Bogoroditsk, Bogoroditsky District, Chernsky District, Kamensky District, Kireyevsky District, Kurkinsky District, Odoyevsky District, Plavsky District, Shchekino, Shchyokinsky District, Suvorovsky District, Tyoplo-Ogaryovsky District, Volovsky District, Yefremov, Yefremovsky District[2]
The constituency covered southern Tula Oblast, including the towns of Bogoroditsk, Shchekino and Yefremov.
1995–2007: Arsenyevsky District, Belyovsky District, Bogoroditsk, Bogoroditsky District, Chernsky District, Kamensky District, Kireyevsky District, Kurkinsky District, Leninsky District, Odoyevsky District, Plavsky District, Shchekino, Shchyokinsky District, Suvorovsky District, Tyoplo-Ogaryovsky District, Volovsky District, Yefremov, Yefremovsky District[3][4]
After 1995 redistricting the constituency retained all of its territory and gained Leninsky District of suburban Tula from the Tula constituency.
Members elected
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Yelena Bogdanova | Agrarian Party | |
| 1995 | Nikolay Panarin[a] | Independent | |
| 1999 | Ivan Khudyakov | Communist Party | |
| 2003 | Andrey Samoshin | Independent | |

