Solntsevo constituency

The Solntsevo constituency (No.210^[a]) is a proposed Russian legislative constituency in Moscow. The constituency covers southern part of Western Administrative Okrug.

Solntsevo single-member constituency
Constituency of the Russian State Duma
Constituency boundaries from 1993 to 2007
Deputy	None
Federal subject	Moscow
Districts	Western AO (Dorogomilovo, Novo-Peredelkino, Prospekt Vernadskogo, Ramenki, Solntsevo, Troparyovo-Nikulino)
Voters	473,120 (2025, est.)

The constituency existed in 1993–2007 under the name "Universitetsky constituency" and was last represented by United Russia deputy Stanislav Govorukhin, former three-term State Duma member, film director and producer, who won the seat in the 2005 by-election.

Universitetsky constituency was not re-established for the 2016 election and its territory divided between Kuntsevo, New Moscow and Cheryomushki constituencies. After the 2025 redistricting Moscow gained 16th district, which would be Solntsevo constituency.

Boundaries

1993–2003 Universitetsky constituency: South-Western Administrative Okrug (Gagarinsky District, Lomonosovsky District, Obruchevsky District), Western Administrative Okrug (Matveyevskoye District,^[b] Mosfilmovsky District,^[c] Novo-Peredelkino District, Prospekt Vernadskogo District, Ramenki District, Solntsevo District, Troparyovo-Nikulino District, Vnukovo District)^[1][2]
The constituency covered southern part of Western Administrative Okrug and north-western part of South-Western Administrative Okrug as well as Vnukovo District exclave.

2003–2007 Universitetsky constituency: South-Western Administrative Okrug (Gagarinsky District, Lomonosovsky District, Obruchevsky District), Western Administrative Okrug (Novo-Peredelkino District, Prospekt Vernadskogo District, Ramenki District, Solntsevo District, Troparyovo-Nikulino District, Vnukovo District)^[3]
After the 2003 redistricting the constituency was slightly altered, losing the territory of former Matveyevskoye District (merged into Ochakovo-Matveyevskoye District in 1997) to Kuntsevo constituency.

Since 2026: Western Administrative Okrug (Dorogomilovo District, Novo-Peredelkino District, Ochakovo-Matveyevskoye District, Prospekt Vernadskogo District, Ramenki District, Solntsevo District, Troparyovo-Nikulino District)^[4]
After the 2025 redistricting Moscow gained 16th district, which prompted the reinstating of the seat under the name "Solntsevo constituency". The constituency was created in southern Western Administrative Okrug from parts of Kuntsevo (inner part) and New Moscow (outer part) constituencies.

Members elected

Election		Member	Party
	1993	Aleksandr Braginsky	Russian Democratic Reform Movement
	1995	Pavel Bunich	Independent
	1999	Mikhail Zadornov[d]	Yabloko
	2003
	2005	Stanislav Govorukhin	United Russia
2007		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
2011
2016		Constituency eliminated
2021

Election results

1993

Summary of the 12 December 1993 Russian legislative election in the Universitetsky constituency

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Aleksandr Braginsky	Russian Democratic Reform Movement	50,901	21.90%
	Aleksandr Lukin	Independent	–	10.45%
	Mikhail Bagnyuk	Independent	–	–
	Andrey Bogdanov	Democratic Party	–	–
	Aleksandr Chumakov	Independent	–	–
	Sergei Grigoryants	Independent	–	–
	Boris Khangeldyyev	Agrarian Party	–	–
	Mikhail Kuznetsov	Independent	–	–
	Eleonora Mitrofanova	Liberal Democratic Party	–	–
	Yury Tavrovsky	Future of Russia–New Names	–	–
	Valery Vorobyov	Communist Party	–	–
	Nikolay Vorontsov	Choice of Russia	–	–
	Pavel Zhukov	Yavlinsky–Boldyrev–Lukin	–	–
Total			232,462	100%
Source:				[5]

1995

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Pavel Bunich	Independent	56,056	18.49%
	Aleksandr Lukin	Yabloko	43,067	14.21%
	Viktor Shevelukha	Communist Party	36,831	12.15%
	Artyom Tarasov	Environmental Party of Russia "Kedr"	34,427	11.36%
	Nikolay Vorontsov	Democratic Choice of Russia – United Democrats	28,627	9.44%
	Grigory Beryozkin	Independent	23,994	7.92%
	Yury Kochanov	Independent	7,923	2.61%
	Gennady Venglinsky	Independent	7,339	2.42%
	Natalia Narochnitskaya	Zemsky Sobor	5,946	1.96%
	Vadim Modenov	Independent	5,461	1.80%
	Vladimir Aleksandrov	Liberal Democratic Party	4,645	1.53%
	Anatoly Medvedev	Independent	3,740	1.23%
	Sergey Kostenko	Independent	3,135	1.03%
	Valery Zhukov	Independent	2,281	0.75%
	Valery Lashkov	Russian Lawyers' Association	2,163	0.71%
	Yury Kapralny	Independent	1,856	0.61%
	Nadezhda Belostotskaya	Independent	1,372	0.45%
	against all		28,513	9.41%
Total			303,099	100%
Source:				[6]

1999

Summary of the 19 December 1999 Russian legislative election in the Universitetsky constituency

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Mikhail Zadornov	Yabloko	64,179	20.16%
	Oleg Petrov	Independent	58,456	18.36%
	Maria Arbatova	Union of Right Forces	47,052	14.78%
	Aleksandr Kuvayev	Communist Party	39,863	12.52%
	Leonid Olshansky	Independent	22,516	7.07%
	Pavel Bunich (incumbent)	Our Home – Russia	19,289	6.06%
	Vladimir Kishinets	Independent	9,178	2.88%
	Vladimir Semago	Independent	4,733	1.49%
	Darya Aslamova	Independent	4,659	1.46%
	Aleksandr Ivanov	Independent	1,613	0.51%
	Aleksey Churkin	Independent	1,049	0.33%
	against all		37,739	11.85%
Total			318,367	100%
Source:				[7]

2003

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Mikhail Zadornov (incumbent)	Yabloko	70,232	26.55%
	Yevgeny Gerasimov	United Russia	67,265	25.43%
	Nikolay Gubenko	Communist Party	42,460	16.05%
	Vladimir Sukhomlin	Independent	11,364	4.30%
	Andrey Parshev	Independent	8,438	3.19%
	Irina Bogdanova	Democratic Party	6,306	2.38%
	Svyatoslav Rybas	Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life	2,252	0.85%
	Ruslan Sakiyev	Development of Enterprise	1,965	0.74%
	Olga Skorogodskikh	Independent	1,837	0.68%
	Svetlana Potapova	Social Democratic Party	1,804	0.68%
	Vyacheslav Lovtsov	Independent	1,263	0.48%
	Vladimir Didenko	Independent	1,107	0.42%
	Nikolay Khramov	Independent	1,095	0.41%
	against all		42,614	16.11%
Total			265,577	100%
Source:				[8]

2005

Summary of the 4 December 2005 by-election in the Universitetsky constituency

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Stanislav Govorukhin	United Russia	59,293	38.16%
	Viktor Shenderovich	Independent	26,157	16.83%
	Mikhail Dvornikov	Independent	11,882	7.64%
	Sergey Danilenko	Rodina	10,780	6.93%
	Stella Obodina	Independent	5,695	3.66%
	Nikolay Zhdanov-Lutsenko	Independent	5,520	3.55%
	Dmitry Gudkov	Independent	2,739	1.76%
	Vladimir Malakhov	Independent	2,245	1.44%
	Anna Kameneva	Independent	2,191	1.41%
	Sergey Slabun	Independent	1,731	1.11%
	Raisa Babich	Independent	1,274	0.82%
	Valery Kubarev	Independent	746	0.48%
	against all		19,900	12.81%
Total			155,343	100%
Source:				[9]

Notes

1. Universitetsky constituency No.201 in 1993–2007
2. merged into Ochakovo-Matveyevskoye District in 1997
3. merged with Ramenki District in 1997
4. in 1998 appointed as president of Guta-Bank