# Lipetsk constituency

The Lipetsk constituency (No.114) is a Russian legislative constituency in Lipetsk Oblast. The constituency covers parts of Lipetsk and northern Lipetsk Oblast. In 1993–2007 the constituency was more compact, covering the entirety of Lipetsk and its surroundings, but during 2016 redistricting Lipetsk constituency was gerrymandered, shedding nearly half of Lipetsk to newly created Levoberezhny constituency, while taking nether rural districts and the city of Yelets from eliminated Yelets constituency.

## Members elected

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1993 | Tamara Chepasova | Women of Russia |
| | 1995 | Viktor Minakov | Communist Party |
| | 1999 | Lev Yarkin | Independent |
| | 2003 | Sergey Afendulov | Independent |
| 2007 | 2007 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | Proportional representation – no election by constituency |
| Proportional representation – no election by constituency ||
| | 2016 | Nikolay Bortsov | United Russia |
| | 2021 | Nikolay Bortsov | United Russia |
| | 2023 | Dmitry Averov | United Russia |

## Election results
### 1993

Summary of the 12 December 1993 Russian legislative election in the Lipetsk constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Tamara Chepasova | Women of Russia | 49,112 | 19.12% |
| | Viktor Minakov | Independent | – | 17.50% |
| Total | Total | Total | 256,883 | 100% |
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### 1995

Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Lipetsk constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Viktor Minakov | Communist Party | 69,998 | 23.75% |
| | Lyudmila Kurakova | Our Home – Russia | 34,533 | 11.72% |
| | Maria Sorokina | Derzhava | 32,070 | 10.88% |
| | Nikolay Puzikov | Liberal Democratic Party | 23,420 | 7.95% |
| | Tamara Chepasova (incumbent) | Ivan Rybkin Bloc | 22,688 | 7.70% |
| | Sergey Vasilyev | Yabloko | 22,093 | 7.50% |
| | Anatoly Kleymenov | Congress of Russian Communities | 11,968 | 4.06% |
| | Nikolay Ponomarev | Democratic Choice of Russia – United Democrats | 10,699 | 3.63% |
| | Aleksandr Biryukov | Forward, Russia! | 10,181 | 3.45% |
| | Viktor Arzhanykh | Independent | 9,857 | 3.34% |
| | Viktor Krysanov | Independent | 8,271 | 2.81% |
| | against all | against all | 30,358 | 10.30% |
| Total | Total | Total | 294,719 | 100% |
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### 1999

Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Lipetsk constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Lev Yarkin | Independent | 94,584 | 32.24% |
| | Viktor Minakov (incumbent) | Communist Party | 84,677 | 28.86% |
| | Aleksandr Zaytsev | Union of Right Forces | 25,765 | 8.78% |
| | Anatoly Koltsov | Independent | 19,863 | 6.77% |
| | Anatoly Kleymenov | Congress of Russian Communities-Yury Boldyrev Movement | 11,214 | 3.82% |
| | Oleg Kravchenko | Our Home – Russia | 9,648 | 3.29% |
| | Sergey Grishin | Spiritual Heritage | 2,952 | 1.01% |
| | against all | against all | 38,669 | 13.18% |
| Total | Total | Total | 293,361 | 100% |
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### 2003

Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Lipetsk constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Sergey Afendulov | Independent | 70,699 | 29.49% |
| | Viktor Minakov | Communist Party | 33,739 | 14.07% |
| | Igor Polosin | Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life | 30,609 | 12.77% |
| | Nikolay Biryukov | Independent | 23,477 | 9.79% |
| | Valentin Sviridov | Liberal Democratic Party | 11,015 | 4.59% |
| | Mikhail Kolchev | Rodina | 9,489 | 3.96% |
| | Gennady Kuptsov | Independent | 4,933 | 2.06% |
| | Sergey Kazarov | National Patriotic Forces of Russia | 2,481 | 1.03% |
| | against all | against all | 48,258 | 20.13% |
| Total | Total | Total | 240,158 | 100% |
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### 2016

Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Lipetsk constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Nikolay Bortsov | United Russia | 130,520 | 54.89% |
| | Nikolay Razvorotnev | Communist Party | 31,079 | 13.07% |
| | Maksim Khalimonchuk | Liberal Democratic Party | 18,895 | 7.95% |
| | Svetlana Tyunina | A Just Russia | 16,684 | 7.02% |
| | Sergey Valetov | Rodina | 13,415 | 5.64% |
| | Vadim Trofimov | Communists of Russia | 7,496 | 3.15% |
| | Vadim Kovrigin | Yabloko | 5,026 | 2.11% |
| | Yelena Yerkina | Party of Growth | 4,565 | 1.92% |
| | Vladimir Fomichev | People's Freedom Party | 1,985 | 0.83% |
| Total | Total | Total | 237,770 | 100% |
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### 2021

Summary of the 17–19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Lipetsk constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Nikolay Bortsov (incumbent) | United Russia | 114,865 | 48.15% |
| | Nikolay Bykovskikh | Communist Party | 47,552 | 19.93% |
| | Aleksandr Fomin | A Just Russia — For Truth | 15,269 | 6.40% |
| | Anatoly Yemelyanov | Liberal Democratic Party | 13,809 | 5.79% |
| | Igor Basinskikh | New People | 13,544 | 5.68% |
| | Maksim Chuvashov | Communists of Russia | 11,638 | 4.88% |
| | Sergey Vasin | The Greens | 6,573 | 2.76% |
| | Zhanna Khayredinova | Rodina | 2,509 | 1.23% |
| Total | Total | Total | 238,579 | 100% |
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### 2023

Summary of the 8–10 September 2023 by-election in the Lipetsk constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Dmitry Averov | United Russia | 106,525 | 58.78% |
| | Sergey Tokarev | Communist Party | 25,305 | 13.96% |
| | Anatoly Yemelyanov | Liberal Democratic Party | 17,553 | 9.69% |
| | Larisa Ksenofontova | A Just Russia – For Truth | 15,618 | 8.62% |
| | Oleg Tokarev | Communists of Russia | 11,783 | 6.50% |
| Total | Total | Total | 181,222 | 100% |
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