Kanash constituency

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Kanash single-member constituency
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Constituency of the
Russian State Duma
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Constituency boundaries from 2016 to 2026
Deputy
Federal subjectChuvash Republic
DistrictsBatyrevsky, Cheboksarsky (Abashevskoye, Akulevskoye, Atlashevskoye, Kugesi, Shinerposinskoye, Sinyalskoye, Sirmaposinskoye), Cheboksary (Kalininsky), Kanash, Kanashsky, Kozlovsky, Komsomolsky, Krasnoarmeysky, Mariinsko-Posadsky, Novocheboksarsk, Shemurshinsky, Tsivilsky, Urmarsky, Yalchiksky, Yantikovsky
Voters463,226 (2021)[1]

The Kanash constituency (No.37[a]) is a Russian legislative constituency in Chuvashia. The constituency covers eastern half of Chuvashia, including Novocheboksarsk and eastern Cheboksary.

The constituency has been represented since 2016 by A Just Russia – For Truth deputy Anatoly Aksakov, a six-term State Duma member, who represented Cheboksary constituency in 2000–2007. Aksakov has been serving as Chairman of the Duma Committee on Financial Markets since October 2016.

Boundaries

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1993–2007: Alatyr, Alatyrsky District, Alikovsky District, Batyrevsky District, Ibresinsky District, Kanash, Kanashsky District, Komsomolsky District, Krasnoarmeysky District, Krasnochetaysky District, Morgaushsky District, Poretsky District, Shemurshinsky District, Shumerlya, Shumerlinsky District, Tsivilsky District, Urmarsky District, Vurnarsky District, Yadrinsky District, Yalchiksky District, Yantikovsky District[2][3][4]
The constituency covered most of Chuvashia to the south of Cheboksary metro area, including the towns of Alatyr, Kanash and Sarapul.

2016–2026: Batyrevsky District, Cheboksarsky District (Abashevo, Akulevskoye, Atlashevskoye, Kugesi, Shinerposinskoye, Sinyalskoye, Sirmaposinskoye), Cheboksary (Kalininsky), Kanash, Kanashsky District, Kozlovsky District, Komsomolsky District, Krasnoarmeysky District, Mariinsko-Posadsky District, Novocheboksarsk, Shemurshinsky District, Tsivilsky District, Urmarsky District, Yalchiksky District, Yantikovsky District[5]
The constituency was re-created for the 2016 election. This seat retained only eastern Chuvashia, swapping the rest with Cheboksary constituency for part of Cheboksary itself, Novocheboksarsk and north-eastern part of the region.

Since 2026: Batyrevsky District, Cheboksarsky District (Alatyrkasy, Alymkasy, Atlashevo, Koderkasy, Lipovo, Nizhny Magaz, Tolikovo, Tomakasy, Urayevo-Magaz, Verkhny Magaz, Yerdovo), Cheboksary (Kalininsky), Kanashsky District, Kozlovsky District, Komsomolsky District, Krasnoarmeysky District, Mariinsko-Posadsky District, Novocheboksarsk, Shemurshinsky District, Tsivilsky District, Urmarsky District, Yalchiksky District, Yantikovsky District[6]
After the 2025 redistricting the constituency was slightly altered, losing most of its share of Cheboksarsky District to Cheboksary constituency.

Members elected

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Election Member Party
1993 Valentin Agafonov Independent
1995
1999 Valentin Shurchanov Communist Party
2003 Pavel Semyonov United Russia
2007 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
2011
2016 Anatoly Aksakov A Just Russia — For Truth
2021

Election results

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Summary of the 12 December 1993 Russian legislative election in the Kanash constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Valentin Agafonov Independent 130,041 41.01%
Vyacheslav Tikhonov Independent 10.30%
Yevgeny Dmitriyev Party of Russian Unity and Accord
Nikolay Maksimov Democratic Party
Mikhail Tikhonov Independent
Gennady Volkov Independent
Mikhail Yukhma Independent
Total 317,085 100%
Source: [7][8]
Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Kanash constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Valentin Agafonov (incumbent) Independent 122,179 40.19%
Lev Kurakov Independent 96,554 31.76%
Gennady Kuzmin Liberal Democratic Party 17,933 5.90%
Lyudmila Rulkova Our Home – Russia 15,911 5.23%
Svetlana Lyapidovskaya Common Cause 12,529 4.12%
Vladimir Barsukov Congress of Russian Communities 5,518 1.82%
against all 19,491 6.41%
Total 303,977 100%
Source: [9]
Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Kanash constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Valentin Shurchanov Communist Party 114,738 40.26%
Pyotr Ivantayev Independent 101,366 35.57%
Vladimir Mayorov Independent 19,839 6.96%
Vladimir Mukin Yabloko 10,314 3.62%
Valentin Agafonov (incumbent) Independent 7,406 2.60%
Anatoly Zhuromsky For Civil Dignity 7,096 2.49%
against all 13,246 4.65%
Total 285,008 100%
Source: [10]
Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Kanash constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Pavel Semyonov United Russia 200,810 70.55%
Valentin Shurchanov (incumbent) Communist Party 56,681 19.91%
Vladimir Izhederov Independent 3,026 1.06%
Nikolay Vladimirov Yabloko 2,831 0.99%
Konstantin Ilyin Great Russia – Eurasian Union 1,917 0.67%
Robert Churkin United Russian Party Rus' 1,533 0.54%
against all 9,649 3.39%
Total 284,682 100%
Source: [11]
Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Kanash constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Anatoly Aksakov A Just Russia 84,920 29.99%
Aleksandr Kapitonov Party of Growth 60,580 21.39%
Grigory Danilov Communist Party 38,603 13.63%
Konstantin Stepanov Liberal Democratic Party 24,527 8.66%
Vladimir Mikhaylov Rodina 12,049 4.26%
Valery Pavlov Patriots of Russia 11,095 3.92%
Dmitry Semenov People's Freedom Party 9,974 3.52%
Anton Trefilov Communists of Russia 9,672 3.42%
Dmitry Sorokin Civic Platform 5,634 1.99%
Anton Saprykin Yabloko 4,099 1.45%
Total 283,161 100%
Source: [12]
Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Kanash constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Anatoly Aksakov (incumbent) A Just Russia — For Truth 111,123 41.64%
Aleksandr Andreyev Communist Party 53,390 20.01%
Leonid Pronin United Russia 37,571 14.08%
Elza Kuzmina New People 17,241 6.46%
Nikolay Stepanov Party of Pensioners 16,216 6.08%
Vyacheslav Solovyev Liberal Democratic Party 10,569 3.69%
Aleksandr Vorobyev The Greens 5,415 2.03%
Eduard Romanov Rodina 3,527 1.32%
Total 266,855 100%
Source: [13]

Notes

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  1. ^ No.33 in 1993-1995 and 2003-2007, No.32 in 1995-2003

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