The Karelia Constituency (No.17[a]) is a Russian legislative constituency in the Republic of Karelia. The constituency is the only one in Karelia, and occupies the whole of its territory.

Karelia single-member constituency
Constituency of the
Russian State Duma
Deputy
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia
DistrictsBelomorsky, Kalevalsky, Kemsky, Kondopozhsky, Kostomuksha, Lakhdenpokhsky, Loukhsky, Medvezhyegorsky, Muyezersky, Olonetsky, Petrozavodsk, Pitkyarantsky, Prionezhsky, Pudozhsky, Pryazhinsky, Segezhsky, Sortavala, Suoyarvsky[1]
Voters509,700 (2021)[2]

Members elected

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Election Member Party
1993 Ivan Chukhin Choice of Russia
1995 Larisa Zlobina Independent
1999 Valentina Pivnenko Independent
2003 United Russia
2007 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
2011
2016 Valentina Pivnenko United Russia
2021

Election results

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1993

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Summary of the 12 December 1993 Russian legislative election in the Karelia constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Ivan Chukhin Choice of Russia 112,803 36.98%
Anatoly Anikeyev Independent - 21.20%
Total 305,015 100%
Source: [3]

1995

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Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Karelia constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Larisa Zlobina Independent 101,894 28.12%
Natalya Kotsyuba Our Home – Russia 64,462 17.79%
Boris Tyukov Communist Party 48,173 13.29%
Ivan Chukhin (incumbent) Democratic Choice of Russia – United Democrats 34,992 9.66%
Mikhail Maksimov Liberal Democratic Party 23,321 6.44%
Anatoly Artemyev Independent 21,749 6.00%
Nikolay Levin For the Motherland! 13,644 3.76%
Aleksandr Titov Independent 7,095 1.96%
Sergey Romanenko Independent 2,875 0.79%
against all 36,970 10.20%
Total 362,391 100%
Source: [4]

1999

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Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Karelia constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Valentina Pivnenko Independent 106,371 30.46%
Aleksandr Chazhengin Yabloko 47,045 13.47%
Artur Myaki Union of Right Forces 45,818 13.12%
Boris Tyukov Communist Party 42,489 12.17%
Larisa Zlobina (incumbent) Russian Socialist Party 27,767 7.95%
Mikhail Maksimov Liberal Democratic Party 21,580 6.18%
Mikhail Mrykhin Congress of Russian Communities-Yury Boldyrev Movement 6,661 1.91%
against all 44,582 12.77%
Total 349,224 100%
Source: [5]

2003

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Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Karelia constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Valentina Pivnenko (incumbent) United Russia 150,521 50.44%
Irina Petelyayeva Yabloko 52,198 17.49%
Artur Myaki Union of Right Forces 30,589 10.25%
Boris Tyukov Communist Party 17,911 6.00%
Aleksey Belyaninov Independent 8,399 2.81%
Viktor Potiyevsky United Russian Party Rus' 2,312 0.77%
Vladimir Shilik Great Russia–Eurasian Union 1,972 0.66%
Vladimir Liminchuk Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life 1,947 0.65%
against all 28,723 9.62%
Total 298,683 100%
Source: [6]

2016

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Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Karelia constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Valentina Pivnenko United Russia 77,653 36.56%
Irina Petelyayeva A Just Russia 37,118 17.48%
Boris Kashin Communist Party 24,369 11.47%
Timur Zornyakov Liberal Democratic Party 21,776 10.25%
Natalia Kiselene Yabloko 18,983 8.94%
Nikolay Tarakanov Rodina 5,009 2.36%
Yelena Gnyotova Party of Growth 4,996 2.35%
Igor Prokhorov Patriots of Russia 4,572 2.15%
Mikhail Bynkov The Greens 3,883 1.83%
Aleksey Malevanny Civic Platform 2,338 1.10%
Total 212,376 100%
Source: [7]

2021

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Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Karelia constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Valentina Pivnenko (incumbent) United Russia 55,677 27.69%
Emilia Slabunova Yabloko 29,751 14.79%
Yevgeny Ulyanov Communist Party 26,368 13.11%
Viktor Stepanov A Just Russia — For Truth 25,858 12.86%
Aleksandr Chazhengin Party of Pensioners 12,947 6.44%
Aleksandr Pakkuyev Liberal Democratic Party 10,555 5.25%
Vladimir Kvanin New People 10,122 5.03%
Anna Pozdnyakova Party of Growth 8,956 4.45%
Denis Bazankov Russian Party of Freedom and Justice 7,951 3.95%
Ivan Kadayas Rodina 2,105 1.05%
Total 201,105 100%
Source: [8]

Notes

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  1. ^ No.16 in 1995-2003

Sources

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