Western constituency (Saint Petersburg)

Western single-member constituency
Western single-member constituency
Aleksandr Teterdinko; United Russia
Federal subject	Saint Petersburg
Districts	Kirovsky (Dachnoye, Ulyanka), Krasnoselsky, Petrodvortsovy
Voters	521,190 (2021)

The Western constituency (No.212^[a]) is a Russian legislative constituency in Saint Petersburg. It covers southwestern Saint Petersburg.

Members elected

Election		Member	Party
	1993	Vitaly Savitsky^[b]	Choice of Russia
	1995	Sergey Nikiforov	Yabloko
	1999	Valentina Ivanova	Fatherland – All Russia
	2003	Valentina Ivanova	United Russia
2007		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
2011		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
	2016	Sergey Vostretsov	United Russia
	2021	Aleksandr Teterdinko	United Russia

Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Western constituency
Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Sergey Nikiforov	Yabloko	53,034	18.78%
	Viktor Kharchenko	Trade Unions and Industrialists – Union of Labour	37,850	13.40%
	Yevgeny Krasnitsky	Communist Party	33,218	11.76%
	Valery Filippov	Independent	22,368	7.92%
	Aleksey Protasov	Communists and Working Russia - for the Soviet Union	12,027	4.26%
	Igor Kucherenko	Stable Russia	11,423	4.05%
	Yury Gladkov	Independent	10,320	3.65%
	Vyacheslav Shestakov	Ivan Rybkin Bloc	9,411	3.33%
	Taisiya Rusinova	Party of Workers' Self-Government	8,227	2.91%
	Sergey Kuznetsov	Liberal Democratic Party	7,073	2.50%
	Valery Polosin	Congress of Russian Communities	6,452	2.28%
	Yevgeny Istomin	Forward, Russia!	6,306	2.23%
	Yevgeny Kirichenko	Bloc of Independents	5,632	1.99%
	Sergey Kukharev	Pamfilova–Gurov–Lysenko	5,506	1.95%
	Aleksandr Romanov	Independent	5,104	1.81%
	Viktor Alekseyev	Russian All-People's Movement	4,211	1.49%
	Aleksandr Kazartsev	Independent	2,773	0.98%
	against all		33,885	12.00%

Total			282,388	100%

Source:				^[4]

Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Western constituency
Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Valentina Ivanova	Fatherland – All Russia	43,193	17.27%
	Valery Nemets	Communist Party	31,771	12.70%
	Sergey Nikiforov (incumbent)	Yabloko	29,693	11.87%
	Ruslan Linkov	Union of Right Forces	29,481	11.79%
	Aleksandr Vasilyev	Independent	24,565	9.82%
	Boris Gladkikh	Congress of Russian Communities-Yury Boldyrev Movement	12,764	5.10%
	Aleksandra Yakovleva	Independent	10,344	4.14%
	Aleksandr Rubtsov	Party of Pensioners	7,789	3.11%
	Vladimir Belozerskikh	Independent	6,542	2.62%
	Yury Kiselev	Movement in Support of the Army	5,655	2.26%
	Yevgeny Polyakov	Liberal Democratic Party	4,574	1.83%
	Galina Silinsh	Andrey Nikolayev and Svyatoslav Fyodorov Bloc	3,920	1.57%
	Vladimir Savitsky	Independent	2,468	0.99%
	Vyacheslav Marychev	Independent	2,114	0.85%
	Vladimir Zhavoronkov	Our Home – Russia	1,518	0.61%
	Grigory Shapovalov	Spiritual Heritage	787	0.31%
	Oleg Zharov	Independent	540	0.22%
	against all		29,806	11.92%

Total			250,136	100%

Source:				^[5]

Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Western constituency
Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Valentina Ivanova (incumbent)	United Russia	66,424	32.05%
	Igor Artemyev	Yabloko	63,020	30.41%
	Vladimir Fyodorov	Communist Party	20,118	9.71%
	Dmitry Likhachev	Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life	10,908	5.26%
	Lyubov Yegorova	United Russian Party Rus'	9,056	4.37%
	Igor Savelyev	Liberal Democratic Party	8,656	4.18%
	Igor Onishchenko	Development of Enterprise	4,426	2.14%
	against all		22,431	10.82%

Total			207,622	100%

Source:				^[6]

Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Western constituency
Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Sergey Vostretsov	United Russia	42,306	25.66%
	Dmitry Ushakov	A Just Russia	19,690	11.94%
	Olga Galkina	Party of Growth	19,397	11.77%
	Aleksandr Olkhovsky	Communist Party	18,168	11.02%
	Anna Zamarayeva	Liberal Democratic Party	17,344	10.52%
	Andrey Palevich	Yabloko	11,858	7.19%
	Aleksandr Baranyuk	The Greens	7,721	4.68%
	Aleksey Gerasimov	Rodina	5,554	3.37%
	Kermen Basangova	Communists of Russia	5,347	3.24%
	Ilya Lvov	People's Freedom Party	4,298	2.61%
	Vladimir Yedryshev	Patriots of Russia	2,488	1.51%
	Vasily Tarsukov	Civic Platform	1,860	1.13%

Total			164,844	100%

Source:				^[7]

Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Western constituency
Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Aleksandr Teterdinko	United Russia	40,406	22.61%
	Nadezhda Tikhonova	A Just Russia — For Truth	39,197	21.94%
	Grigory Menshikov	Communist Party	18,390	10.59%
	Tatyana Bulanova	Rodina	13,916	7.79%
	Pavel Bragin	New People	12,475	6.98%
	Tatyana Ivanova	Communists of Russia	9,243	5.17%
	Pavel Itkin	Liberal Democratic Party	8,175	4.57%
	Roman Guryev	Party of Pensioners	7,835	4.38%
	Andrey Palevich	Yabloko	5,536	3.10%
	Aleksandr Golovanov	Party of Growth	4,074	2.28%
	Galina Savelyeva	Russian Party of Freedom and Justice	3,323	1.86%
	Olesya Utkina	The Greens	2,915	1.63%
	Olga Shestakova	Green Alternative	1,757	0.98%
	Svetlana Kalugina	Civic Platform	1,175	0.66%

Total			178,690	100%

Source:				^[8]