Chechnya constituency

The Chechnya constituency (No.36^[a]) is a Russian legislative constituency in Chechnya. The constituency encompasses the entire territory of Chechnya.

Chechnya single-member constituency
Constituency of the Russian State Duma
Deputy	Adam Delimkhanov United Russia
Federal subject	Chechen Republic
Districts	Achkhoy-Martanovsky, Argun, Groznensky, Grozny, Gudermes, Gudermessky, Itum-Kalinsky, Kurchaloyevsky, Nadterechny, Naursky, Nozhay-Yurtovsky, Sernovodsky, Shalinsky, Sharoysky, Shatoysky, Shelkovskoy, Urus-Martanovsky, Vedensky
Voters	754,954 (2021)[1]

The constituency has been represented since 2016 by United Russia deputy Adam Delimkhanov, four-term State Duma member and Police Major General.

Boundaries

1993–2007, 2016–present: Achkhoy-Martanovsky District, Argun, Groznensky District, Grozny, Gudermes, Gudermessky District, Itum-Kalinsky District, Kurchaloyevsky District, Nadterechny District, Naursky District, Nozhay-Yurtovsky District, Sernovodsky District, Shalinsky District, Sharoysky District, Shatoysky District, Shelkovskoy District, Urus-Martanovsky District, Vedensky District^{[2][3][4][5][6]}
The constituency has been covering the entirety of Chechnya since its initial creation in 1993.

Members elected

Election		Member	Party
	1993	The election was not held
	1995	Ibragim Suleymenov	Independent
	1999	The election was not held
	2000	Aslambek Aslakhanov[b]	Independent
	2003	Akhmar Zavgayev	Independent
2007		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
2011
	2016	Adam Delimkhanov	United Russia
	2021

Election results

1993

The Government of secessionist Chechen Republic of Ichkeria declined to take part in a State Duma election.

1995

Summary of the 17 December 1995 Russian legislative election in the Chechnya constituency

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Ibragim Suleymenov	Independent	119,571	37.85%
	Aslambek Aslakhanov	Interethnic Union	79,706	25.23%
	Badrudi Dzhamalkhanov	Independent	63,095	19.97%
	Alash Saykhanov	Agrarian Party	23,711	7.50%
	Ibragim Galayev	Nur	11,947	3.78%
	Sainkhasan Abdulmazhidov	Independent	6,823	2.16%
	against all		5,851	1.85%
Total			315,942	100%
Source:				[7]

1999

State Duma election was not held due to continuing infighting in the region.

2000

Summary of the 20 August 2000 by-election in the Chechnya constituency

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Aslambek Aslakhanov	Independent	91,116	30.31%
	Shamalu Deniyev	Independent	59,859	19.91%
	Bekkhan Khazbulatov	Independent	29,802	9.91%
	Lechi Magomadov	Independent	29,318	9.75%
	Khozh-Magomed Arsanov	Independent	22,514	7.49%
	Iysa Ibragimov	Independent	11,369	3.78%
	Amin Osmayev	Independent	10,085	3.35%
	Ismail Kasumov	Independent	9,443	3.14%
	Malika Gezimiyeva	Independent	6,161	2.05%
	Ibragim Galayev	Independent	4,286	1.43%
	Suleyman Makhmatkhadzhiyev	Independent	3,853	1.28%
	Shuddi Visaitov	Independent	3,248	1.08%
	Visit Saraliyev	Independent	1,902	0.63%
	against all		11,576	3.85%
Total			300,675	100%
Source:				[8]

2003

Summary of the 7 December 2003 Russian legislative election in the Chechnya constituency

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Akhmar Zavgayev	Independent	245,719	49.21%
	Bekkhan Khazbulatov	Independent	67,871	13.59%
	Salambek Maidov	Independent	66,037	13.23%
	Alaudi Musayev	Independent	65,183	13.06%
	Amin Osmayev	National Patriotic Forces	16,595	3.32%
	Milan Saydulayev	Independent	14,925	2.99%
	Gersolt Elmurzayev	New Course — Automobile Russia	9,292	1.86%
	against all		8,050	1.61%
Total			499,423	100%
Source:				[9]

2016

Summary of the 18 September 2016 Russian legislative election in the Chechnya constituency

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Adam Delimkhanov	United Russia	596,915	93.24%
	Ruslan Avkhadov	Communist Party	19,097	2.98%
	Ismail Denilkhanov	A Just Russia	15,089	2.36%
	Albina Fatullayeva	Liberal Democratic Party	5,657	0.88%
	Maksim Chuvashov	Communists of Russia	3,034	0.47%
Total			643,663	100%
Source:				[10]

2021

Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 Russian legislative election in the Chechnya constituency

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Adam Delimkhanov (incumbent)	United Russia	668,255	93.59%
	Isa Khadzhimuradov	A Just Russia — For Truth	14,882	2.08%
	Khasmagomed Deniyev	Communist Party	12,634	1.77%
	Umar Edelkhanov	Party of Pensioners	7,388	1.03%
	Sultan Khiziriyev	Civic Platform	5,611	0.79%
	Khasan Abdulkadyrov	The Greens	3,711	0.52%
	Albina Fatullayeva	Liberal Democratic Party	1,069	0.15%
Total			714,010	100%
Source:				[11]

Notes

1. No.32 in 1993-1995 and 2003-2007, No.31 in 1995-2003
2. appointed aide to the President of Russia in September 2003