Yelets constituency
Russian legislative constituency
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The Yelets constituency (No.102[a]) was a Russian legislative constituency in Lipetsk Oblast in 1993–2007. It covered most of Lipetsk Oblast, except Lipetsk and its suburbs. The seat was last occupied by United Russia deputy Nikolay Bortsov, a wealthy agribusinessman, who won the open-seat election in the 2003 election.
| Yelets single-member constituency | |
|---|---|
Russian State Duma | |
 Constituency boundaries from 1993 to 2007 | |
| Deputy | None |
| Federal subject | Lipetsk Oblast |
| Districts | Chaplyginsky, Dankovsky, Dobrinsky, Dobrovsky, Dolgorukovsky, Izmalkovsky, Khlevensky, Krasninsky, Lebedyansky, Lev-Tolstovsky, Stanovlyansky, Terbunsky, Usmansky, Volovsky, Yelets, Yeletsky, Zadonsky |
| Voters | 449,680 (2003)[1] |
The constituency was dissolved in 2007 when State Duma adopted full proportional representation for the next two electoral cycles. Yelets constituency was not re-established for the 2016 election, currently its territory is split with northern part (including Yelets) put into Lipetsk constituency, while southern part — into new Levoberezhny constituency
Boundaries
1993–2007: Chaplyginsky District, Dankov, Dankovsky District, Dobrinsky District, Dobrovsky District, Dolgorukovsky District, Izmalkovsky District, Khlevensky District, Krasninsky District, Lebedyansky District, Lev-Tolstovsky District, Stanovlyansky District, Terbunsky District, Usmansky District, Volovsky District, Yelets, Yeletsky District, Zadonsky District[2][3][4]
The constituency covered most of Lipetsk Oblast outside Lipetsk and its suburbs and included the towns of Dankov and Yelets.
Members elected
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Viktor Repkin | Independent | |
| 1995 | Vladimir Toporkov[b] | Communist Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | Nikolay Bortsov | United Russia | |
Election results
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Repkin | Independent | 52,080 | 17.65% | |
| Maria Sorokina | Independent | 48,938 | 16.58% | |
| Boris Shestakov | Independent | 23,671 | 8.02% | |
| Oleg Grishkevich | Communist Party | 20,731 | 7.03% | |
| Vladimir Zausaylov | Independent | 20,208 | 6.85% | |
| Dmitry Pitertsev | Independent | 19,431 | 6.59% | |
| Aleksandr Sutormin | Independent | 17,693 | 6.00% | |
| Valery Butko | Independent | 11,863 | 4.02% | |
| Valentin Dmitrevsky | Civic Union | 9,793 | 3.32% | |
| Vadim Sidorovich | Future of Russia–New Names | 5,919 | 2.01% | |
| against all | 42,057 | 14.25% | ||
| Total | 295,075 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [5][6] | |||
1995
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Toporkov | Communist Party | 113,991 | 36.74% | |
| Viktor Repkin (incumbent) | Agrarian Party | 39,309 | 12.67% | |
| Galina Ivannikova | Our Home – Russia | 36,465 | 11.75% | |
| Boris Shestakov | Independent | 27,933 | 9.00% | |
| Viktor Gorlov | Derzhava | 24,650 | 7.94% | |
| Pyotr Gorlov | Ivan Rybkin Bloc | 14,764 | 4.76% | |
| Pavel Yevgrafov | Forward, Russia! | 10,554 | 3.40% | |
| Abdulkhamid Mazhayev | For the Motherland! | 4,882 | 1.57% | |
| against all | 31,897 | 10.28% | ||
| Total | 310,299 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [7] | |||
1999
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Toporkov (incumbent) | Communist Party | 94,923 | 34.04% | |
| Dmitry Dvugroshev | Independent | 51,121 | 18.33% | |
| Leonid Kovalyov | Andrey Nikolayev and Svyatoslav Fyodorov Bloc | 18,609 | 6.67% | |
| Maria Sorokina | Independent | 18,119 | 6.50% | |
| Aleksandr Yeletskikh | Union of Right Forces | 17,483 | 6.27% | |
| Aleksandr Orishev | Liberal Democratic Party | 9,198 | 3.30% | |
| Anatoly Yakovlev | Independent | 8,496 | 3.05% | |
| Boris Uvarov | Russian All-People's Union | 7,177 | 2.57% | |
| Nikolay Malygin | Independent | 5,895 | 2.11% | |
| Aleksandr Chernyshov | Our Home – Russia | 3,577 | 1.28% | |
| Ruslan Krupoderov | Spiritual Heritage | 3,199 | 1.15% | |
| against all | 34,623 | 12.42% | ||
| Total | 278,826 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [8] | |||
2003
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikolay Bortsov | United Russia | 106,136 | 42.34% | |
| Andrey Boldin | Agrarian Party | 48,515 | 19.35% | |
| Nikolay Razvorotnev | Communist Party | 33,605 | 13.40% | |
| Aleksandr Yeletskikh | Union of Right Forces | 9,672 | 3.86% | |
| Valery Dunayev | Liberal Democratic Party | 7,919 | 3.16% | |
| Yury Golik | Independent | 6,721 | 2.68% | |
| Sergey Tyurenkov | Independent | 1,652 | 0.66% | |
| against all | 28,275 | 11.28% | ||
| Total | 250,800 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [9] | |||