| Kalmykia single-member constituency |
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| Federal subject | Republic of Kalmykia |
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| Districts | Chernozemelsky, Elista, Gorodovikovsky, Iki-Burulsky, Ketchenerovsky, Lagansky, Maloderbetovsky, Oktyabrsky, Priyutnensky, Sarpinsky, Tselinny, Yashaltinsky, Yashkulsky, Yustinsky |
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| Voters | 196,819 (2021)[1] |
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The Kalmykia constituency (No.15[a]) is a Russian legislative constituency in Kalmykia. The constituency encompasses the entire territory of Kalmykia.
The constituency has been represented since 2021 by United Russia deputy Badma Bashankayev, a coloproctologist and physician, who won the open seat after defeating three-term United Russia incumbent Marina Mukabenova in the primary. Bashankayev chaired the Duma Committee on Health from June 2023 to November 2024.
Boundaries
1993–2007, 2016–present: Chernozemelsky District, Elista, Gorodovikovsky District, Iki-Burulsky District, Ketchenerovsky District, Lagansky District, Maloderbetovsky District, Oktyabrsky District, Priyutnensky District, Sarpinsky District, Tselinny District, Yashaltinsky District, Yashkulsky District, Yustinsky District[2][3][4][5][6]
The constituency has been covering the entirety of the Kalmykia since its initial creation in 1993.
Election results
1995
Declared candidates
- Raisa Donogruppova (AAR), attorney
- Nikolay Dzhaldzhireyev (KTR–zSS), middle school principal
- Aleksandr Golovatov (NDR), Member of Federation Council (1994–present), First Deputy Premier of Kalmykia – Chairman of the State Committee on State Property Management (1995–present)
- Aleksandr Karulin (KPR), consultant
- Anatoly Kazimirov (Independent), aide to State Duma member
- Klavdia Kekelyayeva (PGL), postal worker
- Vladimir Kolesnik (Independent), Kalmyk State University department of world history head, 1993 candidate for this seat
- Gennady Kulik (APR), Member of State Duma (1994–present)
- Gennady Namsinov (People's Union), Presidential Administration of Kalmykia official
- Lev Pyurbeyev (VTS), chairman of the Party of the Political Repression Victims
- Olga Sivochalova (KRO), reproductive health scientist
- Yelena Ubushayeva (Yabloko), aide to State Duma member
Results
Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Kalmykia constituency
| Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
% |
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Gennady Kulik |
Agrarian Party |
63,837 |
47.68% |
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Aleksandr Golovatov |
Our Home – Russia |
22,278 |
16.64% |
|
Vladimir Kolesnik |
Independent |
12,366 |
9.24% |
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Nikolay Dzhaldzhireyev |
Communists and Working Russia - for the Soviet Union |
9,877 |
7.38% |
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Anatoly Kazimirov |
Independent |
7,301 |
5.45% |
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Yelena Ubushayeva |
Yabloko |
3,939 |
2.94% |
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Raisa Donogruppova |
Russian Lawyers' Association |
2,591 |
1.94% |
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Olga Sivochalova |
Congress of Russian Communities |
1,175 |
0.88% |
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Klavdia Kekelyayeva |
Pamfilova–Gurov–Lysenko |
972 |
0.73% |
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Gennady Namsinov |
People's Union |
822 |
0.61% |
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Lev Pyurbeyev |
Faith, Work, Conscience |
678 |
0.51% |
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Aleksandr Karulin |
Conservative Party |
412 |
0.31% |
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against all |
5,239 |
3.91% |
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| Total |
133,891 |
100% |
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| Source: |
[8] |
1999
Declared candidates
- Yury Badmayev (Independent), factory trustee
- Yelena Baturina (Independent), construction businesswoman, wife of Moscow mayor Yury Luzhkov
- Aleksandra Buratayeva (Unity), ORT news anchor
- Dmitry Burninov (Independent), Aeroflot representative in Munich
- Radiy Burulov (NDR), First Deputy Mayor of Elista (1997–present)
- Vitaly Daginov (OVR), businessman
- Vladimir Kolesnik (Yabloko), history associate professor, 1993 and 1995 candidate for this seat
- Aleksey Kucherenko (Independent), Presidential Agency for Development and Cooperation director
Failed to qualify
- Nikolay Dzhaldzhireyev (K–TR–zSS), middle school principal, 1995 candidate for this seat
- Andrey Mgar (Independent)
- Yuly Oglayev (Independent), history associate professor
- Basan Zakharov (Nikolayev–Fyodorov Bloc), journalist, community activist
Results
Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Kalmykia constituency
| Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
% |
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Aleksandra Buratayeva |
Unity |
30,482 |
24.13% |
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Vladimir Kolesnik |
Yabloko |
21,827 |
17.28% |
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Aleksey Kucherenko |
Independent |
15,476 |
12.25% |
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Yelena Baturina |
Independent |
15,210 |
12.04% |
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Radiy Burulov |
Our Home – Russia |
10,621 |
8.41% |
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Vitaly Daginov |
Fatherland – All Russia |
8,779 |
6.95% |
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Yury Badmayev |
Independent |
5,950 |
4.71% |
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Dmitry Burninov |
Independent |
5,733 |
4.54% |
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against all |
8,906 |
7.05% |
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| Total |
126,339 |
100% |
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| Source: |
[9] |
2003
Declared candidates
- Nikolay Daykhes (CPRF), Member of State Duma (2000–present)
- Yury Erdneyev (Independent), agriculture executive
- Vladimir Karuyev (Independent), folk singer, storyteller
- Vladimir Kolesnik (Yabloko), history associate professor, 1993, 1995 and 1999 candidate for this seat
- Gennady Kulik (United Russia), Member of State Duma (1994–1998, 2000–present), Chairman of the Duma Committee on Agriculture (2002–present)
- Lidia Lebedeva (RPP-PSS), former Minister of Social Protection of Kalmykia (1988–1993)
- Konstantin Maksimov (Independent), Member of People's Khural of Kalmykia (1993–present), former Chairman of the People's Khural (1993–1999)
- Valery Ochirov (Independent), former People's Deputy of the Soviet Union (1989–1991), retired Soviet Air Force lieutenant general, Hero of the Soviet Union (1985), 1993 presidential candidate
- Igor Pyshkin (Independent), banker
- Yury Sengleyev (Independent), Government of Russia staffer
- Vladimir Veremennikov (ORP Rus'), construction engineer
Results
Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Kalmykia constituency
| Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
% |
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Gennady Kulik |
United Russia |
52,617 |
41.10% |
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Valery Ochirov |
Independent |
40,257 |
31.44% |
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Nikolay Daykhes |
Communist Party |
8,146 |
6.36% |
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Yury Sengleyev |
Independent |
7,021 |
5.48% |
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Vladimir Kolesnik |
Yabloko |
3,442 |
2.69% |
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Igor Pyshkin |
Independent |
1,963 |
1.53% |
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Yury Erdneyev |
Independent |
1,709 |
1.33% |
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Vladimir Karuyev |
Independent |
1,319 |
1.03% |
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Lidia Lebedeva |
Russian Pensioners' Party-Party of Social Justice |
987 |
0.77% |
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Konstantin Maksimov |
Independent |
907 |
0.71% |
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Vladimir Veremennikov |
United Russian Party Rus' |
413 |
0.32% |
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against all |
4,398 |
3.44% |
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| Total |
128,089 |
100% |
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| Source: |
[10] |
2016
Declared candidates
- Semyon Ateyev (Yabloko), human rights activist
- Lyudmila Balakleyets (CPRF), Member of People's Khural of Kalmykia (2003–present)
- Andrey Bessarabov (LDPR), Member of Priyutnoye Assembly of Deputies (2010–present), cossack ataman
- Igor Boldyrev (Rodina), chairman of the party regional office
- Sergey Gabunshchin (The Greens), chairman of the party regional office
- Vladimir Karuyev (Patriots of Russia), folk singer, storyteller, 2003 candidate for this seat
- Sergey Manteyev (Party of Growth), former Member of Elista City Assembly (2009–2014), businessman
- Natalya Manzhikova (A Just Russia), former Member of Elista City Assembly (2001–2005, 2009–2014)
- Marina Mukabenova (United Russia), Member of State Duma (2007–present)
- Anatoly Zakharchenko (CPCR), perennial candidate
Failed to qualify
- Anatoly Arashayev (Independent), pensioner
- Dordzhi Badmayev (PVS), former Deputy Premier of Kalmykia – Minister of Agriculture (2009–2010)
- Anastasia Kravtsova (Independent), criminal law associate professor
- Vladimir Sarangov (Independent), Mayor (Akhlachi) of Ovata (2013–present)
Results
Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Kalmykia constituency
| Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
% |
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Marina Mukabenova |
United Russia |
77,641 |
63.97% |
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Lyudmila Balakleyets |
Communist Party |
11,565 |
9.53% |
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Vladimir Karuyev |
Patriots of Russia |
7,799 |
6.43% |
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Natalya Manzhikova |
A Just Russia |
6,553 |
5.40% |
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Semyon Ateyev |
Yabloko |
4,841 |
3.99% |
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Andrey Bessarabov |
Liberal Democratic Party |
4,312 |
3.55% |
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Anatoly Zakharchenko |
Communists of Russia |
2,320 |
1.91% |
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Igor Boldyrev |
Rodina |
1,476 |
1.22% |
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Sergey Manteyev |
Party of Growth |
1,358 |
1.12% |
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Sergey Gabunshchin |
The Greens |
1,054 |
0.87% |
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| Total |
121,373 |
100% |
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| Source: |
[12] |
2021
Declared candidates
- Vladimir Bambayev (RPSS), Member of Elista City Assembly (2019–present)
- Badma Bashankayev (United Russia), coloproctologist, surgeon
- Sanal Bovayev (RPPSS), chairman of the party regional office
- Andrey Chidzhiyev (New People), investment banker
- Yelena Kotenova (Yabloko), pensioner, 1995 candidate for this seat
- Natalya Manzhikova (SR–ZP), Member of People's Khural of Kalmykia (2018–present), 2016 candidate for this seat, 2019 head candidate
- Khongor Marilov (GP), television executive, 2014 The Greens head candidate
- Tseren Ochir-Goryayev (Rodina), construction businessman
- Sanal Ubushiyev (CPRF), blogger, community activist
- Pyotr Vyshkvarok (LDPR), Member of Elista City Assembly (2019–present), aide to State Duma member Dmitry Svishchev, 2014 and 2019 head candidate
Failed to qualify
- Valery Badmayev (Independent), human rights activist, journalist, 1993 candidate for this seat
- Dmitry Burninov (Independent), pensioner, 1999 candidate for this seat
- Valentina Erdniyeva (Independent), businesswoman
Results
Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Kalmykia constituency
| Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
% |
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Badma Bashankayev |
United Russia |
39,717 |
40.55% |
|
Sanal Ubushiyev |
Communist Party |
21,835 |
22.29% |
|
Andrey Chidzhiyev |
New People |
8,080 |
8.25% |
|
Natalya Manzhikova |
A Just Russia — For Truth |
6,740 |
6.88% |
|
Sanal Bovayev |
Party of Pensioners |
4,762 |
4.86% |
|
Vladimir Bambayev |
Russian Party of Freedom and Justice |
4,035 |
4.12% |
|
Pyotr Vyshkvarok |
Liberal Democratic Party |
3,335 |
3.40% |
|
Khongor Marilov |
Civic Platform |
2,028 |
2.07% |
|
Yelena Kotenova |
Yabloko |
1,953 |
1.99% |
|
Tseren Ochir-Goryayev |
Rodina |
1,053 |
1.08% |
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| Total |
97,951 |
100% |
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| Source: |
[13] |
