Almetyevsk constituency
| Almetyevsk single-member constituency | |
|---|---|
Russian State Duma | |
![]() Constituency boundaries from 2016 to 2026 | |
| Deputy | |
| Federal subject | Republic of Tatarstan |
| Districts | Almetyevsky, Aznakayevsky, Bavlinsky, Bugulminsky, Leninogorsky, Muslyumovsky, Sarmanovsky, Yutazinsky |
| Other territory | Austria, Finland, Hungary |
| Voters | 422,044 (2021)[1] |
The Almetyevsk constituency (No. 30[a]) is a Russian legislative constituency in Tatarstan. The constituency covers south-eastern corner of Tatarstan.
The constituency has been represented since 2021 by United Russia deputy Azat Yagafarov, Tatneft executive, who won the open seat, succeeding two-term United Russia incumbent Rinat Khayrov.
Boundaries
1993–1995: Aksubayevsky District, Alkeyevsky District, Almetyevsk, Almetyevsky District, Aznakayevo, Aznakayevsky District, Bavlinsky District, Bugulma, Bugulminsky District, Cheremshansky District, Leninogorsk, Leninogorsky District, Muslyumovsky District, Novosheshminsky District, Oktyabrsky District, Sarmanovsky District, Spassky District, Yutazinsky District[2]
The constituency covered the entirety of southern Tatarstan, including the towns of Almetyevsk, Aznakayevo, Bavly, Bugulma, Leninogorsk and Nurlat.
1995–2007: Aksubayevsky District, Alexeyevsky District, Alkeyevsky District, Almetyevsk, Almetyevsky District, Aznakayevo, Aznakayevsky District, Bavlinsky District, Bavly, Bugulma, Bugulminsky District, Cheremshansky District, Leninogorsk, Leninogorsky District, Muslyumovsky District, Novosheshminsky District, Nurlat, Nurlatsky District, Sarmanovsky District, Spassky District, Yutazinsky District[3][4]
The constituency was slightly changed after the 1995 redistricting, gaining Alexeyevsky District from Nizhnekamsk constituency.
2016–2026: Almetyevsky District, Aznakayevsky District, Bavlinsky District, Bugulminsky District, Leninogorsky District, Muslyumovsky District, Sarmanovsky District, Yutazinsky District[5]
The constituency was re-created for the 2016 election. This seat retained only oil-rich south-eastern corner of Tatarstan, losing its rural western half to Nizhnekamsk constituency.
Since 2026: Almetyevsky District, Aznakayevsky District, Bavlinsky District, Bugulminsky District, Leninogorsky District, Muslyumovsky District, Sarmanovsky District, Yutazinsky District, Zainsky District[6]
After the 2025 redistricting the constituency was slightly altered, gaining Zainsky District from Nizhnekamsk constituency.
Members elected
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Results were invalidated due to low turnout | ||
| 1994 | Gennady Yegorov | Independent | |
| 1995 | Azat Khamayev | Agrarian Party | |
| 1999 | Fandas Safiullin | Fatherland – All Russia | |
| 2003 | Marat Magdeyev | United Russia | |
| 2007 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | ||
| 2011 | |||
| 2016 | Rinat Khayrov | United Russia | |
| 2021 | Azat Yagafarov | United Russia | |
Election results
1993
Election results were invalidated due to low turnout (9.56%). A by-election was scheduled for March 1994.
Declared candidates
- Nail Rakhmatullin (YaBL), banker
- Aleksandr Shtanin (Choice of Russia), radio electronics associate professor
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nail Rakhmatullin | Yablinsky–Boldyrev–Lukin | – | – | |
| Aleksandr Shtanin | Choice of Russia | – | – | |
| Total | 51,212 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [7] | |||
1994
Declared candidates
- Gennady Yegorov (Independent), Member of Supreme Council of Tatarstan (1990–present), Chairman of the Almetyevsk City Council of People's Deputies (1990–present)
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gennady Yegorov | Independent | – | 73.9% | |
| Source: | [8] | |||
1995
Declared candidates
- Azat Khamayev (APR), mechanical plant director, nephew of President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiyev
- Valery Luzgin (CPRF), philosophy professor
Withdrawn candidates
- Gennady Yegorov (NDR), incumbent Member of State Duma (1994–present)
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azat Khamayev | Agrarian Party | 185,558 | 51.42% | |
| Valery Luzgin | Communist Party | 126,494 | 35.05% | |
| against all | 34,564 | 9.58% | ||
| Total | 360,876 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [9] | |||
1999
Declared candidates
- Sayedgali Abkadyrov (Independent), businessman
- Mansur Galiyev (CPRF), nonprofit chairman
- Ilgiz Gimatov (Independent), Member of State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan (1995–present), journalist
- Anas Nurutdinov (Independent), retired Border Service counter admiral
- Fandas Safiullin (OVR), Member of State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan (1995–present)
Failed to qualify
- Valery Alekseyev (DN), businessman
- Irek Avkhadiyev (RSP)
- Vladimir Boryushkin (LDPR), judo coach
- Anas Galiyev (PME)
- Siren Khisamiyev (Independent)
- Valery Luzgin (Russian Party), philosophy professor, 1995 CPRF candidate for this seat
- Rashid Saifutdinov (Independent)
Declined
- Azat Khamayev (Independent), incumbent Member of State Duma (1996–present)
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fandas Safiullin | Fatherland – All Russia | 252,955 | 55.47% | |
| Ilgiz Gimatov | Independent | 58,630 | 12.86% | |
| Mansur Galiyev | Communist Party | 53,708 | 11.78% | |
| Anas Nurutdinov | Independent | 21,965 | 4.82% | |
| Sayetgali Abkadyrov | Independent | 9,873 | 2.17% | |
| against all | 47,729 | 10.47% | ||
| Total | 455,997 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [10] | |||
2003
Declared candidates
- Salimkhan Akhmetkhanov (NPRF), Member of State Duma (2000–present)
- Sergey Brusov (VR–ES), nonprofit chairman
- Rinat Gibadullin (LDPR), party coordinator in Kazan
- Rafael Idrisov (Independent), legal counsel
- Vladimir Kazakov (CPRF), nonprofit executive
- Marat Magdeyev (United Russia), Deputy Chairman of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan (2001–present), Member of the State Council (1999–present)
- Fandas Safiullin (Rodina), incumbent Member of State Duma (2000–present)
- Khikmatulla Safiullin (Independent), Member of Aznakayevo United Council of People's Deputies, labor safety engineer
- Almaz Shakirzyanov (KPE), driver
- Aleksandr Verentsov (PVR-RPZh), Member of Bugulma United Council of People's Deputies
Failed to qualify
- Sergey Nikitin (DPR), manager
Did not file
- Reshad Akhmetvaleyev (Independent), pensioner
- Timur Khalikov (Independent), community activist
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marat Magdeyev | United Russia | 333,303 | 67.54% | |
| Vladimir Kazakov | Communist Party | 24,693 | 5.00% | |
| Fandas Safiullin (incumbent) | Rodina | 23,107 | 4.68% | |
| Aleksandr Verentsov | Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life | 21,478 | 4.35% | |
| Sergey Brusov | Great Russia – Eurasian Union | 20,401 | 4.13% | |
| Salimkhan Akhmetkhanov | People's Party | 12,098 | 2.45% | |
| Khikmatulla Safiullin | Independent | 7,845 | 1.59% | |
| Rinat Gibadullin | Liberal Democratic Party | 7,550 | 1.53% | |
| against all | 34,216 | 6.93% | ||
| Total | 493,689 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [11] | |||
2016
Declared candidates
- Aleksandr Agafonov (CPRF), Member of Almetyevsk City Council (2010–present), party secretary
- Valery Aleynikov (LDPR), individual entrepreneur
- Airat Khanipov (Rodina), insurance agent
- Rinat Khayrov (United Russia), Member of State Duma (2011–present)
- Marat Kurbanov (Yabloko), chairman of the Almetyevsk party office
- Zakary Mingazov (A Just Russia), former Member of Yelabuga City Council (2010–2015), production base chief
- Eduard Mukhametshin (CPCR), former Member of Bugulma City Council (2012–2015), oil executive, perennial candidate
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rinat Khayrov | United Russia | 307,016 | 79.19% | |
| Aleksandr Agafonov | Communist Party | 29,121 | 7.51% | |
| Valery Aleynikov | Liberal Democratic Party | 12,563 | 3.24% | |
| Eduard Mukhametshin | Communists of Russia | 10,635 | 2.74% | |
| Zakary Mingazov | A Just Russia | 10,306 | 2.66% | |
| Marat Kurbanov | Yabloko | 9,881 | 2.55% | |
| Airat Khanipov | Rodina | 5,759 | 1.49% | |
| Total | 387,689 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [12] | |||
2021
Declared candidates
- Oleg Buyantsev (Party of Growth), Member of Almetyevsky District Council (2020–present), construction materials businessman
- Roza Gainutdinova (New People), secretary of the party regional office
- Renat Galimzyanov (CPCR), Member of Almetyevsky District Council (2020–present)
- Andrey Lukin (Yabloko), Member of Nizhnyaya Maktama Council (2020–present), individual entrepreneur
- Aleksey Semenikhin (CPRF), Member of Almetyevsk City Council (2015–present), oil businessman
- Sergey Sitko (RPPSS), KAPO executive
- Sergey Sudykin (SR–ZP), Member of Bugulma City Council (2020–present), oil lab head
- Adel Vakhitov (LDPR), Member of Almetyevsk City Council (2020–present), transportation executive
- Azat Yagafarov (United Russia), Tatneft executive
Failed to qualify
- Kirill Minyayev (Independent), Member of Spasskoye Council (2020–present), bread factory director
- Ilgiz Rayanov (Independent), oil worker
- Ramil Zakirov (Independent), Member of Almetyevsky District Council (2015–present), children centre director
Declined
- Rinat Khayrov (United Russia), incumbent Member of State Duma (2011–present)
- Ravil Khusnulin (United Russia), Member of State Duma (2016–present) (lost the primary)
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azat Yagafarov | United Russia | 252,025 | 69.77% | |
| Aleksey Semenikhin | Communist Party | 41,483 | 11.48% | |
| Adel Vakhitov | Liberal Democratic Party | 13,513 | 3.74% | |
| Renat Galimzyanov | Communists of Russia | 13,317 | 3.69% | |
| Sergey Sudykin | A Just Russia — For Truth | 10,727 | 2.97% | |
| Roza Gainutdinova | New People | 9,155 | 2.53% | |
| Oleg Buyantsev | Party of Growth | 6,194 | 1.71% | |
| Andrey Lukin | Yabloko | 5,952 | 1.65% | |
| Sergey Sitko | Party of Pensioners | 5,517 | 1.53% | |
| Total | 361,207 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [13] | |||
2026
Potential candidates
- Ramil Akhmetvaliyev (CPRF), engineer
- Marsel Shaidullin (United Russia), Head of Aznakayevsky District (2012–present)[14]
Declined
- Aleksey Semenikhin (CPRF), Member of Almetyevsk City Council (2015–present), water utilities executive, 2021 candidate for this seat[15]
- Azat Yagafarov (United Russia), incumbent Member of State Duma (2021–present)
Notes
- ↑ No. 23 in 1993-1995 and in 2003-2007, No. 22 in 1995-2003
References
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