Engels constituency

Engels single-member constituency
Constituency of the
Russian State Duma
Constituency boundaries from 2016 to 2026
Deputyvacant
Federal subjectSaratov Oblast
DistrictsSaratov (Oktyabrsky), Aleksandrovo-Gaysky, Engelssky, Fyodorovsky, Krasnokutsky, Marksovsky, Novouzensky, Pitersky, Rovensky, Sovetsky
Other territoryMoldova (Chișinău–4)[1]
Voters464,053 (2021)[2]

The Engels constituency (No. 166[a]) is a Russian legislative constituency in the Saratov Oblast. It covers southern and southeastern parts of Saratov Oblast and is anchored in the city of Engels.

The constituency has been vacant since May 19, 2025, following the resignation of first-term United Russia deputy Alexander Strelyukhin after his appointment as Deputy Chairman of the Government of Saratov Oblast.

Boundaries

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1993–2007: Engels, Engelssky District, Fyodorovsky District, Krasnokutsky District, Marks, Marksovsky District, Rovensky District, Saratov (Oktyabrsky, Volzhsky), Saratovsky District, Sovetsky District[3][4][5]
The constituency covered parts of Saratov, including the city historic centre, and southern Saratov Oblast with towns of Engels and Marks.

2016–present: Alexandrovo-Gaysky District, Engelssky District, Fyodorovsky District, Krasnokutsky District, Marksovsky District, Novouzensky District, Pitersky District, Rovensky District, Saratov (Oktyabrsky), Sovetsky District[6]
The constituency was re-created for the 2016 election. It retained its position in southern Saratov Oblast, but lost Volzhsky city district of Saratov and suburban Saratovsky District, instead gaining rural territories in the south-eastern corner of the region.

Members elected

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Election Member Party
1993 Nikolay Lysenko Independent
1995 Oleg Mironov[b] Communist Party
1998 Vasily Desyatnikov Independent
1999 Sergey Afanasyev Communist Party
2003 Nikolay Sukhoy United Russia
2007 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
2011
2016 Vasily Maksimov United Russia
2021 Aleksandr Strelyukhin[c] United Russia

Election results

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1993

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Summary of the 12 December 1993 Russian legislative election in the Engels constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Nikolay Lysenko Independent 58,579 20.69%
Oleg Mironov Communist Party 14.70%
Alexey Chernyshov Independent
Aleksey Malayev Independent
Viktor Malkov Independent
Viktor Markov Choice of Russia
Vladimir Veshnev Party of Russian Unity and Accord
Denis Yastrebov Yavlinsky–Boldyrev–Lukin
Total 283,162 100%
Source: [7]

1995

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Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Engels constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Oleg Mironov Communist Party 115,863 34.24%
Vyacheslav Maltsev Party of Workers' Self-Government 55,890 16.52%
Vladimir Yuzhakov Democratic Choice of Russia – United Democrats 32,460 9.59%
Viktor Koryakov Liberal Democratic Party 25,878 7.65%
Oleg Karpov Our Home – Russia 20,908 6.18%
Nikolay Semenets Independent 17,754 5.25%
Yuri Rustikov Social Democrats 7,374 2.18%
Aleksandr Polyakh Independent 6,637 1.96%
Anatoly Zhikharev Independent 4,947 1.46%
Ivan Borisov Bloc of Independents 3,188 0.94%
Valentin Panichev Independent 4,947 1.46%
Vladimir Sanatin Beer Lovers Party 2,692 0.80%
Sergey Potrusov Independent 2,114 0.62%
Nikolay Myasnikov Party of Economic Freedom 1,962 0.58%
against all 30,425 8.99%
Total 338,345 100%
Source: [8]

1998

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Summary of the 18 October 1998 Russian by-election in the Engels single-member constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Vasily Desyatnikov Independent 76,766 41.46%
Total 243,610 100%
Source: [9]

1999

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Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Engels constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Sergey Afanasyev Communist Party 85,959 25.28%
Vladimir Gusev Independent 67,532 19.86%
Viktor Tyukhtin Yabloko 43,773 12.87%
Marina Alyoshina Fatherland – All Russia 40,368 11.87%
Vladimir Yuzhakov Union of Right Forces 27,500 8.09%
Konstantin Grizoglazov Liberal Democratic Party 8,902 2.62%
Nikolay Soldatov Communists and Workers of Russia - for the Soviet Union 8,872 2.61%
Aleksandr Shinkarenko Independent 7,921 2.33%
Vyacheslav Belovolov Russian Cause 1,164 0.34%
against all 41,921 12.33%
Total 340,035 100%
Source: [10]

2003

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Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Engels constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Nikolay Sukhoy United Russia 140,965 47.02%
Sergey Afanasyev (incumbent) Communist Party 60,311 20.12%
Vladimir Yuzhakov Union of Right Forces 17,279 5.76%
Konstantin Grizoglazov Liberal Democratic Party 12,779 4.26%
Dmitry Oleynik Rodina 9,599 3.20%
Aleksandr Zhurbin Yabloko 9,283 3.10%
Tamara Mangusheva United Russian Party Rus' 5,006 1.67%
against all 39,184 13.07%
Total 300,024 100%
Source: [11]

2016

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Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Engels constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Vasily Maksimov United Russia 180,194 53.90%
Sergey Afanasyev Communist Party 63,412 18.97%
Dmitry Pyanykh Liberal Democratic Party 27,322 8.17%
Toktar Sarsengaliyev A Just Russia 19,846 5.94%
Aleksandr Grishantsov Communists of Russia 11,886 3.55%
Aleksey Mazepov Party of Growth 8,416 2.52%
Aleksandr Zhurbin Yabloko 6,745 2.02%
Konstantin Frolov The Greens 6,012 1.80%
Elnur Bayramov People's Freedom Party 3,887 1.16%
Total 334,399 100%
Source: [12]

2021

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Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Engels constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Aleksandr Strelyukhin United Russia 136,409 51.73%
Olga Alimova Communist Party 60,721 23.03%
Stanislav Denisenko Liberal Democratic Party 14,545 5.52%
Artyom Chebotaryov A Just Russia — For Truth 14,445 5.48%
Yevgeny Yevstafyev Communists of Russia 8,567 3.25%
Sergey Bugayenko Party of Pensioners 7,959 3.02%
Anastasia Uchakina New People 6,916 2.62%
Dmitry Lipensky Yabloko 4,242 1.61%
Vladimir Torgashev Rodina 3,041 1,15%
Total 263,712 100%
Source: [13]

Notes

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  1. ^ No.158 in 1993-1995, No.159 in 1995-2007
  2. ^ in 1998 was appointed Commissioner of Human Rights in Russia
  3. ^ appointed Deputy Chairman of the Government of Saratov Oblast in May 2025

Sources

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References

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