# Balashov constituency

The Balashov single-member constituency (No. 165) is a Russian legislative constituency in the Saratov Oblast.
Nikolai Bondarenko, a famous youtuber and Communist member of the Saratov Oblast Duma, announced that he is running for the State Duma from the Balashov constituency in the 2021 Election.

## Members elected

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1993 | Andrey Dorovskikh | Liberal Democratic Party |
| | 1995 | Zoya Oykina | Communist Party |
| | 1999 | Oleg Korgunov | Our Home – Russia |
| | 2003 | Pyotr Kamshilov | United Russia |
| 2007 | 2007 | Proportional representation - no elections by constituency | Proportional representation - no elections by constituency |
| Proportional representation - no elections by constituency ||
| | 2016 | Mikhail Isayev | United Russia |
| | 2018 | Yevgeny Primakov Jr. | United Russia |
| | 2021 | Andrey Vorobiev | United Russia |

## Election results
### 1993

Summary of the 12 December 1993 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Andrey Dorovskikh | Liberal Democratic Party | 87,621 | 28.27% |
| | Konstantin Kondratyev | Yavlinsky—Boldyrev—Lukin | - | 27.00% |
| Total | Total | Total | 309,977 | 100% |
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### 1995

Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Zoya Oykina | Communist Party | 112,381 | 33.21% |
| | Valery Davydov | Bloc '89 | 55,505 | 16.40% |
| | Andrey Dorovskikh (incumbent) | Liberal Democratic Party | 34,583 | 10.22% |
| | Nikolay Sukhoy | Agrarian Party of Russia | 31,396 | 9.28% |
| | Valery Kurnaev | Our Home – Russia | 27,391 | 8.09% |
| | Viktor Ukhanyov | Communists and Working Russia - for the Soviet Union | 17,912 | 5.29% |
| | Renat Bayguzin | Independent | 7,761 | 2.29% |
| | Sergey Mukhtarov | Russian Lawyers' Association | 6,584 | 1.94% |
| | Vitaly Yegorov | Forward, Russia! | 6,262 | 1.85% |
| | Vladimir Laptev | Beer Lovers Party | 3,580 | 1.06% |
| | Aleksandr Timoshok | Social Democrats | 2,781 | 0.82% |
| | against all | against all | 27,231 | 8.05% |
| Total | Total | Total | 338,375 | 100% |
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### 1999

Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Oleg Korgunov | Our Home – Russia | 147,998 | 42.93% |
| | Vyacheslav Mikhaylov | Communist Party | 108,574 | 31.49% |
| | Aleksey Bezrukikh | Andrei Nikolayev and Svyatoslav Fyodorov Bloc | 24,476 | 7.10% |
| | Zoya Oykina (incumbent) | Russian Socialist Party | 12,611 | 3.66% |
| | Nikolay Lukin | Independent | 11,050 | 3.21% |
| | against all | against all | 33,057 | 9.59% |
| Total | Total | Total | 344,747 | 100% |
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### 2003

Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Pyotr Kamshilov | United Russia | 126,339 | 42.22% |
| | Viktor Volkov | Communist Party | 55,338 | 18.49% |
| | Oleg Korgunov (incumbent) | People's Party of the Russian Federation | 43,056 | 14.39% |
| | Aleksandr Vetrov | Union of Right Forces | 24,118 | 8.06% |
| | Vladimir Skachek | Liberal Democratic Party | 7,249 | 2.42% |
| | Nadezhda Nesterova | United Russian Party Rus' | 3,738 | 1.25% |
| | Sergey Bolganov | Independent | 2,439 | 0.82% |
| | Spartak Stepanov | Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life | 2,190 | 0.73% |
| | Valery Seryapin | Independent | 1,286 | 0.43% |
| | against all | against all | 28,565 | 9.55% |
| Total | Total | Total | 299,254 | 100% |
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### 2016

Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Mikhail Isayev | United Russia | 163,931 | 54.5% |
| | Olga Alimova | Communist Party | 42,839 | 14.3% |
| | Svetlana Martynova | Liberal Democratic Party | 31,727 | 10.6% |
| | Galina Platoshina | A Just Russia | 27,791 | 9.2% |
| | Yuri Gavrilichev | Communists of Russia | 12,448 | 4.1% |
| | Vyacheslav Shcherbakov | Rodina | 7,383 | 2.5% |
| | Ilya Kozlyakov | Yabloko | 5,500 | 1.8% |
| | Anna Kupets | Greens | 4,826 | 1.6% |
| | Dmitry Ignatyev | People's Freedom Party | 4,149 | 1.4% |
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### 2018

Summary of the 9 September 2018 Russian by-election in the Balashov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Yevgeny Primakov | United Russia | 104,227 | 65.15% |
| | Yelena Shanina | Communists of Russia | 18,481 | 11.55% |
| | Stanislav Denisenko | Liberal Democratic Party | 11,575 | 7.24% |
| | Nadezhda Skvortsova | A Just Russia | 9,722 | 6.08% |
| | Yelena Chervyakova | Party of Pensioners | 6,505 | 4.07% |
| | Ilya Kozlyakov | Yabloko | 2,312 | 1.45% |
| | Sergey Slepchenko | Independent | 1,590 | 0.99% |
| Total | Total | Total | 159,985 | 100% |
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### 2021

Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Balashov constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Andrey Vorobiev | United Russia | 121,326 | 52.50% |
| | Nikolay Bondarenko | Communist Party | 67,352 | 29.14% |
| | Dmitry Arkhipov | Communists of Russia | 7,861 | 3.40% |
| | Oleg Meshcheryakov | Liberal Democratic Party | 6,851 | 2.96% |
| | Sergey Gromyko | Party of Pensioners | 6,382 | 2.76% |
| | Aleksandr Fedorchenko | A Just Russia — For Truth | 6,364 | 2.75% |
| | Vladimir Morozov | New People | 4,409 | 1.91% |
| | Sergey Demin | Rodina | 2,604 | 1.13% |
| | Ilya Kozlyakov | Yabloko | 1,404 | 0.61% |
| Total | Total | Total | 231,098 | 100% |
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## Sources

* 166. Балашовский одномандатный избирательный округ