Nizhnedonskoy constituency

Nizhnedonskoy single-member constituency
Constituency of the Russian State Duma
Constituency boundaries from 2016 to 2026
Deputy
Federal subjectRostov Oblast
DistrictsAzov, Azovsky, Bataysk, Myasnikovsky (Kalininskoye, Nedvigovskoye), Rostov-on-Don (Leninsky, Sovetsky, Zheleznodorozhny)
Voters503,397 (2021)[1]

The Nizhnedonskoy constituency (No.150) is a Russian legislative constituency in Rostov Oblast. The constituency covers western Rostov-on-Don, its satellite citiesAzov and Bataysk as well as south-western Rostov Oblast on the Azov Sea coast.

The constituency has been represented since 2021 by United Russia deputy Anton Getta, two-term State Duma member and All-Russia People's Front activist, who won the seat after defeating six-term A Just Russia – For Truth incumbent Mikhail Yemelyanov.

Boundaries

2016–2026: Azov, Azovsky District, Bataysk, Myasnikovsky District (Kalininskoye, Nedvigovskoye), Rostov-on-Don (Leninsky, Sovetsky, Zheleznodorozhny)[2] The constituency was created for the 2016 election, taking western Rostov-on-Don and parts of Myasnikovsky District from the former Rostov constituency as well as south-western Rostov Oblast, including Azov, from Taganrog constituency and Bataysk from Proletarsky constituency.

Since 2026 Bataysk constituency: Azov, Azovsky District, Bataysk, Kagalnitsky District, Orlovsky District, Peschanokopsky District, Proletarsky District, Salsky District, Tselinsky District, Vesyolovsky District, Yegorlyksky District, Zernogradsky District[3] Following the 2025 redistricting Rostov Oblast lost one of its seven constituencies, so all the remaining seats saw major changes. The constituency took the name "Bataysk constituency" and lost its portion of Rostov-on-Don to Rostov constituency, shedding the rest of Myasnikovsky District to Neklinovsky constituency. This seat was pushed to rural southern Rostov Oblast, gaining vast territories to its east from Rostov and Volgodonsk constituencies.

Members elected

Election Member Party
2016Mikhail YemelyanovA Just Russia
2021Anton GettaUnited Russia

Election results

2016

Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Nizhnedonskoy constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Mikhail YemelyanovA Just Russia139,09557.43%
Yevgeny BessonovCommunist Party41,439 17.11%
Igor Teperechkin Liberal Democratic Party23,823 9.84%
Andrey Sklyarov Yabloko6,841 2.82%
Aleksey Pelipenko Communists of Russia6,836 2.82%
Dmitry Velichko Party of Growth6,783 2.80%
Aleksey Dudarev Rodina6,685 2.76%
Yury Kolobrodov Patriots of Russia4,604 1.90%
Total 242,200 100%
Source: [4]

2021

Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Nizhnedonskoy constituency
Candidate Party Votes %
Anton GettaUnited Russia73,42635.36%
Mikhail Yemelyanov (incumbent) A Just Russia — For Truth40,268 19.39%
Stanislav Potakov Communist Party33,031 15.91%
Yevgeny Fedyayev Liberal Democratic Party17,444 8.40%
Vladislav Madykin New People10,400 5.01%
Nadezhda Korteleva Party of Pensioners9,871 4.75%
Yevgeny Pykhonin Communists of Russia5,367 2.58%
Dmitry Velichko Party of Growth5,144 2.48%
Aleksandr Ryabchuk Yabloko3,691 1.78%
Andrey Tyurin Rodina3,658 1.76%
Total 207,657 100%
Source: [5]

References