Simferopol constituency
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| Simferopol single-member constituency | |
|---|---|
 Russian State Duma | |
 Constituency boundaries from 2016 to 2026 | |
| Deputy | |
| Federal subject | Republic of Crimea |
| Districts | Alushta, Bakhchysarai, Belogorsk, Feodosia, Simferopol (Central), Simferopolsky (Chistenskoe, Dobrovskoe, Kolchuginskoe, Novoselovskoe, Perovskoe, Pozharskoe), Sudak, Yalta |
| Voters | 500,015 (2021)[1] |
The Simferopol constituency (No.19) is a Russian legislative constituency in the Republic of Crimea. The constituency covers south-central Crimea, including the entirety of Southern Coast of Crimea.
The constituency has been represented since 2023 by United Russia deputy Yury Nesterenko, who replaced one-term United Russia deputy Aleksey Chernyak after his resignation in September 2022.
2016–2026: Alushta, Bakhchisaraysky District, Belogorsky District, Feodosia, Simferopol (Central), Simferopolsky District (Chistenskoye, Dobrovskoye, Kolchuginskoye, Novosyolovskyoe, Perovo, Pozharskoye), Sudak, Yalta[2]
The constituency was created for the first time for the 2016 election. This seat covered central Simferopol, its suburbs to the south and the entirety of the Black Sea coast from Yalta to Feodosia.
Since 2026: Bakhchisaraysky District, Simferopol, Simferopolsky District[3]
After 2025 redistricting the constituency became more compact, gaining the rest of Simferopol and Simferopolsky District from Kerch and Yevpatoria constituencies. The constituency shedded Belogorsky District and the entirety of the Black Sea coast to Kerch constituency.
Members elected
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Andrey Kozenko | United Russia | |
| 2021 | Aleksey Chernyak[a] | United Russia | |
| 2023 | Yury Nesterenko | United Russia | |