Zhigulyovsk constituency

Zhigulyovsk constituency (No.161^[a]) is a Russian legislative constituency in Samara Oblast. The constituency covers south-western Samara Oblast, including the industrial cities Syzran, Chapayevsk and Zhigulyovsk as well as eastern Tolyatti.

Zhigulyovsk single-member constituency
Constituency of the Russian State Duma
Constituency boundaries from 2016 to 2026
Deputy	Andrey Trifonov United Russia
Federal subject	Samara Oblast
Districts	Bezenchuksky, Chapayevsk, Khvorostyansky, Krasnoarmeysky, Oktyabrsk, Pestravsky, Privolzhsky, Stavropolsky (Aleksandrovka, Bakhilovo, Bolshaya Ryazan, Osinovka, Sevryukaevo, Sosnovy Solonets, Vasilyevka, Zhiguli), Syzran, Syzransky, Tolyatti (Komsomolsky), Zhigulyovsk
Other territory	United States (San Francisco-1)
Voters	434,096 (2021)[1]

The constituency has been represented since 2021 by United Russia deputy Andrey Trifonov, former industrial machinery executive, who won the open seat after defeating one-term United Russia incumbent Yevgeny Serper in the primary.

Boundaries

1993–1995 Syzran constituency: Chelno-Vershinsky District, Isaklinsky District, Kamyshlinsky District, Klyavlinsky District, Koshkinsky District, Krasnoyarsky District, Oktyabrsk, Pokhvistnevo, Pokhvistnevsky District, Sergiyevsky District, Shentalinsky District, Shigonsky District, Stavropolsky District, Syzran, Syzransky District, Yelkhovsky District, Zhigulyovsk^[2]
The constituency stretched from western to northern Samara Oblast, covering the cities Syzran, Zhigulyovsk, Oktyabrsk and Pokhvistnevo as well as Tolyatti suburbs and northern Samara exurbs. This seat also completely surrounded Tolyatti constituency.

1995–2007 Syzran constituency: Alexeyevsky District, Bezenchuksky District, Bogatovsky District, Bolshechernigovsky District, Bolsheglushitsky District, Borsky District, Khvorostyansky District, Krasnoarmeysky District, Neftegorsky District, Oktyabrsk, Pestravsky District, Shigonsky District, Stavropolsky District, Syzransky District, Syzran, Zhigulyovsk^[3][4]
The constituency was significantly altered following the 1995 redistricting, losing north-eastern Samara Oblast to Novokuybyshevsk constituency and northern Samara suburbs and exurbs – to Promyshlenny constituency. This seat instead gained rural southern and south-eastern parts of the region from Novokuybyshevsk constituency.

2016–2026: Bezenchuksky District, Chapayevsk, Khvorostyansky District, Krasnoarmeysky District, Oktyabrsk, Pestravsky District, Privolzhsky District, Stavropolsky District (Aleksandrovka, Bakhilovo, Bolshaya Ryazan, Osinovka, Sevryukaevo, Sosnovy Solonets, Vasilyevka, Zhiguli), Syzran, Syzransky District, Tolyatti (Komsomolsky), Zhigulyovsk^[5]
The constituency was re-created for the 2016 election under the name "Zhigulyovsk constituency" and retained most of its eastern portion, including Zhigulyovsk, Syzran and Oktyabrsk, losing Bogatovsky and Borsky districts to Promyshlenny constituency, southern corner of Samara Oblast – to Samara constituency, Shigonsky District and most of Tolyatti suburbs – to Tolyatti constituency. This seat instead gained eastern Tolyatti from Tolyatti constituency as well as the industrial city of Chapayevsk from the dissolved Novokuybyshevsk constituency.

Since 2026: Bezenchuksky District, Chapayevsk, Khvorostyansky District, Krasnoarmeysky District, Oktyabrsk, Pestravsky District, Privolzhsky District, Shigonsky District, Stavropolsky District (Aleksandrovka, Bakhilovo, Bolshaya Ryazan, Khryashchevka, Lunacharsky, Osinovka, Sevryukayevo, Sosnovy Solonets, Vasilyevka, Verkhniye Belozerki, Yagodnoye, Zhiguli), Syzran, Syzransky District, Tolyatti (Komsomolsky), Zhigulyovsk^[6]
After the 2025 redistricting the constituency was slightly changed, gaining Shigonsky District and western part of Stavropolsky District from Tolyatti constituency.

Members

Election		Member	Party
	1993	Yevgeny Gusarov	Independent
	1995	Oleg Savitsky	Agrarian Party
	1999	Vladimir Mokry	Independent
	2003		United Russia
2007		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
2011
	2016	Yevgeny Serper	United Russia
	2021	Andrey Trifonov	United Russia

Election results

1993

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Yevgeny Gusarov	Independent	63,067	22.06%
	Sergey Asanin	Democratic Party	–	–
	Vladimir Belyakov	Independent	–	–
	Mark Feygin	Choice of Russia	–	–
	Valery Setezhev	Independent	–	–
	Vladimir Yemelyanov	Russian Democratic Reform Movement	–	–
Total			285,947	100%
Source:				[7]

1995

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Oleg Savitsky	Agrarian Party	116,679	37.44%
	Valery Setezhev	Independent	46,180	14.82%
	Igor Bersenev	Our Home – Russia	40,199	12.90%
	Yevgeny Gusarov (incumbent)	Independent	26,639	8.55%
	Sergey Afanasyev	Independent	21,455	6.88%
	Aleksey Bazarov	Independent	17,411	5.59%
	Nikolay Gavrilov	Congress of Russian Communities	16,842	5.40%
	against all		20,630	6.62%
Total			311,655	100%
Source:				[8]

1999

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Vladimir Mokry	Independent	180,871	57.98%
	Oleg Savitsky (incumbent)	Independent	87,247	27.97%
	Aleksandr Klishin	Liberal Democratic Party	9,970	3.20%
	Sergey Fedisov	Independent	8,982	2.88%
	against all		19,195	6.15%
Total			311,970	100%
Source:				[9]

2003

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Vladimir Mokry (incumbent)	United Russia	136,106	52.63%
	Svetlana Kuzmina	Communist Party	78,712	30.44%
	Nikolay Yevtushenko	Liberal Democratic Party	10,986	4.25%
	Oleg Bartenev	Union of Right Forces	3,976	1.54%
	Yevgeny Mineyev	United Russian Party Rus'	3,003	1.16%
	against all		22,137	8.56%
Total			258,835	100%
Source:				[10]

2016

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Yevgeny Serper	United Russia	125,805	47.89%
	Aleksey Krasnov	Communist Party	29,571	11.26%
	Mikhail Usov	Liberal Democratic Party	28,456	10.83%
	Andrey Yevdokimov	Party of Growth	17,926	6.82%
	Nikolay Shishlov	A Just Russia	14,900	5.67%
	Mikhail Kapishin	Communists of Russia	13,995	5.33%
	Yulia Ivanova	The Greens	7,233	2.75%
	Igor Yermolenko	Yabloko	4,682	1.78%
	Oleg Svintsov	Patriots of Russia	3,906	1.49%
	Artem Tonkikh	People's Freedom Party	3,431	1.31%
Total			262,704	100%
Source:				[11]

2021

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Andrey Trifonov	United Russia	102,304	45.13%
	Vasily Vorobyev	Communist Party	48,304	21.31%
	Mikhail Maryakhin	A Just Russia — For Truth	16,400	7.24%
	Tatyana Bodrova	Party of Pensioners	15,889	7.01%
	Dmitry Kopylov	Liberal Democratic Party	14,867	6.56%
	Anton Skorokhodov	New People	10,461	4.62%
	Lyudmila Shaposhnikova	Russian Party of Freedom and Justice	4,425	1.95%
	Denis Stukalov	The Greens	4,268	1.88%
Total			226,669	100%
Source:				[12]

Notes

1. Syzran No.153 in 1993-1995, Syzran No.154 in 1995-2007