Sochi constituency
| Sochi single-member constituency | |
|---|---|
 Russian State Duma | |
 Constituency boundaries from 2016 to 2026 | |
| Deputy | |
| Federal subject | Krasnodar Krai |
| Districts | Sochi, Apsheronsky, Belorechensky, Sirius |
| Other territory | Estonia (Narva–2) |
| Voters | 532,784 (2021)[1] |
The Sochi constituency (No.50[a]) is a Russian legislative constituency in Krasnodar Krai. The constituency covers southern Krasnodar Krai, including the resort city of Sochi as well as towns of Apsheronsk and Belorechensk.
The constituency has been represented since 2016 by United Russia deputy Konstantin Zatulin, a five-term State Duma member and foreign policy expert.
Boundaries
[edit]2003–2007 Apsheronsk constituency: Apsheronsky District, Belorechensk, Goryachy Klyuch, Sochi[2]
After 2003 redistricting Krasnodar Krai gained an eight State Duma constituency, which was carved out of Tuapse constituency. This seat covered the resort city of Sochi and stretched northwards to Belorechensk and Goryachy Klyuch.
2016–2026: Apsheronsky District, Belorechensky District, Sirius, Sochi[3]
The constituency was re-created for the 2016 election under the name of "Sochi constituency". This seat retained almost all of its former territory, losing Goryachy Klyuch to Tuapse constituency.
Since 2026 Southern constituency: Apsheronsky District (Apsheronsk, Chernigovskoye, Mezmay, Neftegorsk, Nizhegorordskaya, Novye Polyany, Otdalyonny), Belorechensky District, Sirius, Sochi[4]
The constituency was slightly altered after the 2025 redistricting, losing western Apsheronsky District to Tuapse constituency.
Members elected
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Vitaly Sevastyanov | Communist Party | |
| 2007 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | ||
| 2011 | |||
| 2016 | Konstantin Zatulin | United Russia | |
| 2021 | |||
Election results
[edit]2003
[edit]Declared candidates
[edit]- Aleksey Andreyev (PVR-RPZh), former Member of State Duma (1996–1999)
- Yevgeny Bagishvili (LDPR), party activist
- Nikolay Khoroshilov (Independent), Member of Sochi City Assembly, city hospital chief doctor
- Sergey Kozaderov (APR), farmer
- Nikolay Petrov (ORP Rus'), former Chief of Staff – First Deputy Commander of the 51st Army (1992–1995), retired Russian Army major general
- Vitaly Polessky (Independent), businessman
- Vitaly Sevastyanov (CPRF), incumbent Member of State Duma (1994–present)[b], Chairman of the Duma Credential Committee (1994–present)
- Leonid Teleleyko (Yabloko), former Member of Legislative Assembly of Krasnodar Krai (1998–2002)
- Vasily Teterin (United Russia), Member of State Duma (2000–present)
Withdrawn candidates
[edit]- Natalia Serdyukova (Independent), nonprofit chairwoman
Did not file
[edit]- Vyacheslav Kukharkin (ZRS), municipal afterschool centre director
- Martiros Oganesyan (Independent), former kraal diagnostic centre deputy chief doctor, 2000 gubernatorial candidate
- Maksim Panaetov (NPS RF), insurance executive
- Dmitry Zonin (VR–ES), businessman
Results
[edit]| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitaly Sevastyanov (incumbent)[b] | Communist Party | 41,959 | 18.71% | |
| Nikolay Khoroshilov | Independent | 35,445 | 15.80% | |
| Vasily Teterin | United Russia | 32,534 | 14.51% | |
| Aleksey Andreyev | Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life | 22,845 | 10.19% | |
| Leonid Teleleyko | Yabloko | 18,184 | 8.11% | |
| Yevgeny Bagishvili | Liberal Democratic Party | 8,343 | 3.72% | |
| Sergey Kozaderov | Agrarian Party | 5,542 | 2.47% | |
| Vitaly Polessky | Independent | 3,679 | 1.64% | |
| Nikolay Petrov | United Russian Party Rus' | 3,502 | 1.56% | |
| against all | 41,314 | 18.42% | ||
| Total | 224,492 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [5] | |||
2016
[edit]Declared candidates
[edit]- Sergey Badyuk (Rodina), actor, community activist
- Anton Khasanov (CPCR), legal counsel, perennial candidate
- Svetlana Nezhelskaya (Patriots of Russia), landscaping businesswoman
- Dmitry Novikov (The Greens), retired Judge of the Sochi Khostinsky City District Court (2000–2008)
- Tatyana Seredenko (LDPR), Member of Sochi City Assembly (2015–present), oil businesswoman
- Igor Torosyan (A Just Russia), former Member of Legislative Assembly of Krasnodar Krai (2007–2012), marine logistics businessman
- Igor Vasilyev (CPRF), businessman
- Taras Yarosh (Party of Growth), chamber of commerce executive
- Konstantin Zatulin (United Russia), former Member of State Duma (1994–1995, 2003–2011)
Withdrawn candidates
[edit]- Aleksandr Kuznetsov (Yabloko), individual entrepreneur
Failed to qualify
[edit]- Natalya Belan (Independent), pensioner
- Yulia Tretyak (Independent), surveying engineer
Results
[edit]| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konstantin Zatulin | United Russia | 138,232 | 61.89% | |
| Igor Vasilyev | Communist Party | 27,242 | 12.20% | |
| Tatyana Seredenko | Liberal Democratic Party | 15,648 | 7.01% | |
| Sergey Badyuk | Rodina | 8,875 | 3.97% | |
| Dmitry Novikov | The Greens | 8,014 | 3.59% | |
| Igor Torosyan | A Just Russia | 7,551 | 3.38% | |
| Svetlana Nezhelskaya | Patriots of Russia | 4,495 | 2.01% | |
| Taras Yarosh | Party of Growth | 4,137 | 1.85% | |
| Anton Khasanov | Communists of Russia | 3,426 | 1.53% | |
| Total | 223,256 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [6] | |||
2021
[edit]Declared candidates
[edit]- Samvel Bagiryan (Rodina), former businessman
- Aleksandra Bakina (LDPR), Member of Legislative Assembly of Krasnodar Krai (2019–present), oil executive
- Yevgeny Barinov (GP), businessman
- Nikolay Borovkov (CPRF), Member of Belorechensky District Council (2005–present), aide to Legislative Assembly of Krasnodar Krai member
- Murat Dudarev (New People), businessman, community activist
- Yelena Fisenko (Yabloko), mathematics and computer studies teacher
- Vitaly Lukyanov (SR–ZP), former Member of Goryachy Klyuch Council (2005–2010), industrial executive
- Sergey Minin (CPCR), perennial candidate
- Anna Slavgorodskaya (Party of Growth), tourism businesswoman
- Konstantin Zatulin (United Russia), incumbent Member of State Duma (1994–1995, 2003–2011, 2016–present)
- Daniil Zhakin (RPPSS), community activist
Failed to qualify
[edit]- Aleksandr Burlutsky (Independent), tanker fleet navigator
Did not file
[edit]- Karlen Tikhonov (Independent), undergraduate student
- Yulia Tretyak (Independent), unemployed, 2016 candidate for this seat
Declined
[edit]- Vitaly Ignatenko (United Russia), former Senator from Krasnodar Krai (2012–2015), former Deputy Prime Minister of Russia (1995–1997)[7] (lost the primary)
Results
[edit]| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konstantin Zatulin (incumbent) | United Russia | 209,512 | 61.75% | |
| Nikolay Borovkov | Communist Party | 42,572 | 12.55% | |
| Murat Dudarev | New People | 16,657 | 4.91% | |
| Aleksandra Bakina | Liberal Democratic Party | 11,851 | 3.49% | |
| Vitaly Lukyanov | A Just Russia — For Truth | 11,098 | 3.27% | |
| Sergey Minin | Communists of Russia | 8,958 | 2.64% | |
| Yelena Fisenko | Yabloko | 7,913 | 2.33% | |
| Daniil Zhakin | Party of Pensioners | 7,105 | 2.09% | |
| Samvel Bagiryan | Rodina | 6,870 | 2.02% | |
| Yevgeny Barinov | Civic Platform | 5,668 | 1.67% | |
| Anna Slavgorodskaya | Party of Growth | 5,207 | 1.53% | |
| Total | 339,309 | 100% | ||
| Source: | [8] | |||
2026
[edit]Declared candidates
[edit]- Vladimir Atamanchuk (Yabloko), community activist
- Svetlana Grebneva (Independent), businesswoman, United Russia primary candidate
- Dmitry Kozlov (New People), Russian Army officer
- Kirill Matusevich (LDPR), Member of Sochi City Assembly (2025–present), businessman
- Yury Nemtsev (A Just Russia), Member of Sochi City Assembly (2015–present), businessman
- Andrey Titov (The Greens), Member of Upornaya Council (2024–present), insolvency manager
- Konstantin Zatulin (United Russia), incumbent Member of State Duma (1994–1995, 2003–2011, 2016–present)
- Vladislav Zhironkin (CPRF), Member of Sochi City Assembly (2023–present), sales representative
Notes
[edit]- ↑ Apsheronsk constituency No.39 in 2003-2007
- 1 2 redistricted from Tuapse constituency
References
[edit]- ↑ "Сведения о проводящихся выборах и референдумах". www.krasnodar.vybory.izbirkom.ru. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- ↑ "ФЕДЕРАЛЬНЫЙ ЗАКОН Об утверждении схемы одномандатных избирательных округов для проведения выборов депутатов Государственной Думы Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации четвертого созыва". duma.consultant.ru. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
- ↑ "ФЕДЕРАЛЬНЫЙ ЗАКОН Об утверждении схемы одномандатных избирательных округов для проведения выборов депутатов Государственной Думы Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации (2015)". docs.cntd.ru. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
- ↑ "ФЕДЕРАЛЬНЫЙ ЗАКОН Об утверждении схемы одномандатных избирательных округов для проведения выборов депутатов Государственной Думы Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации (2025)". kremlin.ru. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
- ↑ Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 2003
- ↑ Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 2016
- ↑ "На праймериз Единой России в Сочинском округе Затулин обошел Игнатенко". sochistream.ru. Retrieved 2026-07-22.
- ↑ Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 2021