# Tambov constituency

The Tambov constituency (No.177) is a Russian legislative constituency in Tambov Oblast. Until 2007 the constituency covered the entirety of Tambov and eastern Tambov Oblast, including the cities of Kirsanov, Kotovsk and Rasskazovo. Since 2016 the constituency covered half of Tambov and northwestern part of the region, shedding most of its territory in the east to the new Rasskazovo constituency, while taking a large portion of former Michurinsk constituency.

## Members elected

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1993 | Tamara Pletnyova | Communist Party |
| | 1995 | Tamara Pletnyova | Communist Party |
| | 1999 | Tamara Pletnyova | Communist Party |
| | 2003 | Ivan Vasilyev | Independent |
| 2007 | 2007 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | Proportional representation - no election by constituency |
| Proportional representation - no election by constituency ||
| | 2016 | Aleksandr Polyakov | United Russia |
| | 2021 | Aleksey Zhuravlyov | Rodina |

## Election results
### 1993

Summary of the 12 December 1993 Russian legislative election in the Tambov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Tamara Pletnyova | Communist Party | 99,729 | 31.45% |
| | Aleksey Ananyev | Independent | - | 6.70% |
| Total | Total | Total | 317,110 | 100% |
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### 1995

Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Tambov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Tamara Pletnyova (incumbent) | Communist Party | 115,369 | 33.40% |
| | Yury Baturov | Independent | 35,385 | 10.25% |
| | Eduard Nemtsov | Independent | 29,926 | 8.66% |
| | Vitaly Zhuravlev | Liberal Democratic Party | 29,088 | 8.42% |
| | Valery Uvarov | Independent | 21,488 | 6.22% |
| | Anatoly Petrov | Independent | 12,465 | 3.61% |
| | Viktor Aksyuchits | Stanislav Govorukhin Bloc | 12,449 | 3.60% |
| | Vladimir Markov | Agrarian Party | 11,838 | 3.43% |
| | Yelena Skorobogatova | Independent | 11,442 | 3.31% |
| | Vyacheslav Shostakovsky | Independent | 7,098 | 2.06% |
| | Viktor Pashinin | Pamfilova–Gurov–Lysenko | 6,879 | 1.99% |
| | Aleksey Mishin | Independent | 6,715 | 1.94% |
| | Lyudmila Yegorova | Independent | 3,956 | 1.15% |
| | against all | against all | 29,315 | 8.49% |
| Total | Total | Total | 345,372 | 100% |
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### 1999

Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Tambov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Tamara Pletnyova (incumbent) | Communist Party | 78,869 | 25.42% |
| | Nina Koval | Independent | 41,107 | 13.25% |
| | Pavel Zabelin | Independent | 40,049 | 12.91% |
| | Aleksandr Yegorov | Our Home – Russia | 34,041 | 10.97% |
| | Yury Baturov | Independent | 22,377 | 7.21% |
| | Dmitry Yefanov | Independent | 16,370 | 5.28% |
| | Valery Uvarov | Independent | 11,514 | 3.71% |
| | Valery Dzhurayev | Independent | 7,445 | 2.40% |
| | Vladimir Zemtsev | Independent | 6,363 | 2.05% |
| | Sergey Ivashkov | Liberal Democratic Party | 4,126 | 1.33% |
| | Vasily Popov | Andrey Nikolayev and Svyatoslav Fyodorov Bloc | 2,039 | 0.66% |
| | Natalya Sokolova | Party of Peace and Unity | 1,846 | 0.60% |
| | Vyacheslav Shutilin | Independent | 1,795 | 0.58% |
| | Vladimir Kuznetsov | Spiritual Heritage | 1,591 | 0.51% |
| | Galina Kochurova | For Civil Dignity | 1,581 | 0.51% |
| | Nikolay Pridvorov | Independent | 753 | 0.24% |
| | against all | against all | 31,489 | 10.15% |
| Total | Total | Total | 310,236 | 100% |
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### 2003

Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Tambov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Ivan Vasilyev | Independent | 81,907 | 30.79% |
| | Tamara Pletnyova (incumbent) | Communist Party | 60,242 | 22.65% |
| | Nina Koval | Independent | 36,662 | 13.78% |
| | Oleg Levchenko | Independent | 26,294 | 9.88% |
| | Nikolay Vorobyev | Independent | 7,651 | 2.88% |
| | Valery Tomilchik | Yabloko | 2,886 | 1.08% |
| | Yelizaveta Dolgopolova | Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life | 2,634 | 0.99% |
| | Valery Grishkin | United Russian Party Rus' | 1,909 | 0.72% |
| | against all | against all | 37,509 | 14.10% |
| Total | Total | Total | 266,415 | 100% |
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### 2016

Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Tambov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Aleksandr Polyakov | United Russia | 132,323 | 61.23% |
| | Andrey Zhidkov | Communist Party | 22,282 | 10.31% |
| | Anatoly Artemov | Rodina | 15,744 | 7.28% |
| | Irina Popova | A Just Russia | 14,377 | 6.65% |
| | Konstantin Susakov | Liberal Democratic Party | 11,984 | 5.55% |
| | Vasily Kopylev | Communists of Russia | 5,872 | 2.72% |
| | Sergey Panfilov | The Greens | 2,990 | 1.38% |
| | Irina Misanova | Party of Growth | 2,803 | 1.30% |
| | Olga Grekova | Patriots of Russia | 2,095 | 0.97% |
| Total | Total | Total | 216,102 | 100% |
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### 2021

Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Tambov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Aleksey Zhuravlyov | Rodina | 126,733 | 52.26% |
| | Andrey Zhidkov | Communist Party | 41,432 | 17.08% |
| | Pavel Plotnikov | A Just Russia — For Truth | 16,905 | 6.97% |
| | Oleg Morozov | Liberal Democratic Party | 14,617 | 6.03% |
| | Nikita Peresypkin | New People | 9,846 | 4.06% |
| | Denis Marshavin | Party of Pensioners | 6,771 | 2.79% |
| | Vladimir Zhilkin | Yabloko | 5,405 | 2.23% |
| | Irina Chkhaidze | Green Alternative | 5,229 | 2.16% |
| | Yulia Udalova | Civic Platform | 4,244 | 1.75% |
| | Pavel Khanzhinov | Russian Party of Freedom and Justice | 2,900 | 1.20% |
| Total | Total | Total | 242,518 | 100% |
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