# Shakhty constituency

The Shakhty constituency (No.154) is a Russian legislative constituency in Rostov Oblast. The constituency covers most of coal-mining Eastern Donbass.

## Members elected

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1993 | Ivan Bespalov | Independent |
| | 1995 | Vladimir Katalnikov | Independent |
| | 1999 | Vladimir Katalnikov | Independent |
| | 2003 | Vladimir Katalnikov | Independent |
| 2007 | 2007 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | Proportional representation - no election by constituency |
| Proportional representation - no election by constituency ||
| | 2016 | Maksim Shchablykin | United Russia |
| | 2021 | Yekaterina Stenyakina | United Russia |

## Election results
### 1993

Summary of the 12 December 1993 Russian legislative election in the Shakhty constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Ivan Bespalov | Independent | 81,056 | 29.15% |
| | Ruben Badalov | Independent | - | 27.60% |
| Total | Total | Total | 278,104 | 100% |
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### 1995

Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Shakhty constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Vladimir Katalnikov | Independent | 90,874 | 32.64% |
| | Vitaly Linnik | Our Home – Russia | 43,900 | 15.77% |
| | Ivan Bespalov (incumbent) | Communist Party | 40,805 | 14.66% |
| | Oleg Boyarkin | Independent | 22,269 | 8.00% |
| | Vladimir Kalinko | Congress of Russian Communities | 15,427 | 5.54% |
| | Viktor Tkachev | Liberal Democratic Party | 9,056 | 3.25% |
| | Vyacheslav Gushchin | Communists and Working Russia - for the Soviet Union | 7,055 | 2.53% |
| | Sergey Shatsky | Independent | 7,023 | 2.52% |
| | Nikolay Shevchenko | Independent | 6,157 | 2.21% |
| | Viktor Demyanchenko | Russian All-People's Movement | 5,551 | 1.99% |
| | Yevgeny Dulimov | Education — Future of Russia | 5,388 | 1.94% |
| | Aleksandr Aleksandrov | Independent | 4,331 | 1.56% |
| | against all | against all | 14,276 | 5.13% |
| Total | Total | Total | 278,436 | 100% |
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### 1999

Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Shakhty constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Vladimir Katalnikov (incumbent) | Independent | 96,065 | 36.61% |
| | Mikhail Fetisov | Independent | 57,737 | 22.00% |
| | Vladimir Protsenko | Communist Party | 43,444 | 16.56% |
| | Sergey Khoroshilov | Independent | 21,832 | 8.32% |
| | Anatoly Sapronov | Independent | 5,845 | 2.23% |
| | Anatoly Osovsky | Independent | 3,753 | 1.43% |
| | Aleksandr Yukhanayev | Russian Socialist Party | 3,398 | 1.29% |
| | Vladimir Sitnikov | Independent | 2,396 | 0.91% |
| | against all | against all | 23,095 | 8.80% |
| Total | Total | Total | 262,400 | 100% |
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### 2003

Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Shakhty constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Vladimir Katalnikov (incumbent) | Independent | 89,121 | 44.66% |
| | Nikolay Kozitsyn | Independent | 24,372 | 12.21% |
| | Viktor Anpilov | Independent | 19,666 | 9.85% |
| | Vitaly Chernyshov | Russian Pensioners' Party-Party of Social Justice | 15,515 | 7.77% |
| | Igor Malikov | Independent | 7,431 | 3.72% |
| | Yury Udovichenko | Russian Communist Workers Party-Russian Party of Communists | 6,785 | 3.40% |
| | Dmitry Usoltsev | Independent | 2,230 | 1.12% |
| | Vadim Petriyenko | United Russian Party Rus' | 2,129 | 1.07% |
| | against all | against all | 28,206 | 14.13% |
| Total | Total | Total | 199,868 | 100% |
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### 2016

Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Shakhty constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Maksim Shchablykin | United Russia | 128,865 | 61.92% |
| | Gennady Shcherbakov | Communist Party | 24,217 | 11.64% |
| | Mikhail Sorokin | Liberal Democratic Party | 22,186 | 10.66% |
| | Nikolay Maslinnikov | A Just Russia | 1,197 | 5.38% |
| | Georgy Khugayev | Communists of Russia | 5,411 | 2.60% |
| | Aleksandr Tishchenko | Rodina | 3,654 | 1.75% |
| | Sergey Sarabyev | Patriots of Russia | 2,841 | 1.36% |
| | Alfred Minin | The Greens | 2,201 | 1.06% |
| | Sergey Anipko | Civic Platform | 1,992 | 0.96% |
| Total | Total | Total | 208,118 | 100% |
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### 2021

Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Shakhty constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Yekaterina Stenyakina | United Russia | 90,608 | 48.17% |
| | Sergey Shapovalov | Communist Party | 37,068 | 19.70% |
| | Yury Mezinov | A Just Russia — For Truth | 16,163 | 8.59% |
| | Aleksandr Kuleshov | New People | 9,691 | 5.15% |
| | Konstantin Koshlyakov | Party of Pensioners | 8,621 | 4.58% |
| | Ilya Ptushkin | Liberal Democratic Party | 8,550 | 4.55% |
| | Vladimir Kalinin | Yabloko | 6,498 | 3.45% |
| | Vladimir Bashmakov | Russian Party of Freedom and Justice | 6,280 | 3.34% |
| Total | Total | Total | 188,085 | 100% |
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