# Jewish constituency > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Jewish_constituency > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Jewish_constituency.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_constituency > Source revision: 1339178017 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|Russian legislative constituency}} {{Infobox Russian constituency | name = Jewish single-member constituency | image = Gosduma OIK 220.png | map = | member-type = Deputy | member = [Alexander Petrov](/source/Alexander_Petrovich_Petrov) | member-party = [United Russia](/source/United_Russia) | federal-subject = [Jewish Autonomous Oblast](/source/Jewish_Autonomous_Oblast) | districts = [Birobidzhan](/source/Birobidzhan), [Birobidzhansky](/source/Birobidzhansky_District), [Leninsky](/source/Leninsky_District%2C_Jewish_Autonomous_Oblast), [Obluchensky](/source/Obluchensky_District), [Oktyabrsky](/source/Oktyabrsky_District%2C_Jewish_Autonomous_Oblast), [Smidovichsky](/source/Smidovichsky_District) | other-territory = [Latvia](/source/Latvia) ([Liepāja](/source/Liep%C4%81ja)) | voters = 124,504 (2021){{Cite web |url=http://www.jewish-aut.vybory.izbirkom.ru/region/region/jewish-aut?action=show&root=1000284&tvd=100100225883722&vrn=100100225883172®ion=79&global=&sub_region=79&prver=0&pronetvd=null&vibid=100100225883722&type=464 |title=Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 2021 |access-date=2021-09-23 |archive-date=2021-09-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210923185506/http://www.jewish-aut.vybory.izbirkom.ru/region/region/jewish-aut?action=show&root=1000284&tvd=100100225883722&vrn=100100225883172®ion=79&global=&sub_region=79&prver=0&pronetvd=null&vibid=100100225883722&type=464 |url-status=dead }} }} The '''Jewish constituency (No.220{{efn|Birobidzhansky constituency No.214 in 1993-2007}})''' is a Russian legislative constituency in the [Jewish Autonomous Oblast](/source/Jewish_Autonomous_Oblast). The constituency encompasses the entire territory of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast. The constituency has been represented since [2021](/source/2021_Russian_legislative_election) by [United Russia](/source/United_Russia) deputy [Alexander Petrov](/source/Alexander_Petrovich_Petrov), three-term [State Duma](/source/State_Duma) member and pharmaceutical businessman, who won the open seat, succeeding one-term United Russia incumbent [Anatoly Tikhomirov](/source/Anatoly_Tikhomirov). ==Boundaries== '''1993–2007, 2016–present''': [Birobidzhan](/source/Birobidzhan), [Birobidzhansky District](/source/Birobidzhansky_District), [Leninsky District](/source/Leninsky_District%2C_Jewish_Autonomous_Oblast), [Obluchensky District](/source/Obluchensky_District), [Oktyabrsky District](/source/Oktyabrsky_District%2C_Jewish_Autonomous_Oblast), [Smidovichsky District](/source/Smidovichsky_District){{cite web|url=https://bcik.rf.org.ru/1993/2/|title=Бюллетень Центральной избирательной комиссии Российской Федерации, 1993, № 2, октябрь|website=bcik.rf.org.ru|access-date=2025-10-16}}{{cite web|url=https://duma.consultant.ru/documents/1161778|title=ФЕДЕРАЛЬНЫЙ ЗАКОН Об утверждении схемы одномандатных избирательных округов для проведения выборов депутатов Государственной Думы Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации второго созыва|website=duma.consultant.ru|access-date=2025-10-16}}{{cite web|url=https://duma.consultant.ru/documents/759104|title=ФЕДЕРАЛЬНЫЙ ЗАКОН Об утверждении схемы одномандатных избирательных округов для проведения выборов депутатов Государственной Думы Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации четвертого созыва|website=duma.consultant.ru|access-date=2025-10-16}}{{cite web|url=http://docs.cntd.ru/document/420313105|title=ФЕДЕРАЛЬНЫЙ ЗАКОН Об утверждении схемы одномандатных избирательных округов для проведения выборов депутатов Государственной Думы Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации (2015)|website=docs.cntd.ru|access-date=2025-10-16}}{{cite web|url=http://kremlin.ru/acts/bank/51933|title=ФЕДЕРАЛЬНЫЙ ЗАКОН Об утверждении схемы одномандатных избирательных округов для проведения выборов депутатов Государственной Думы Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации (2025)|website=kremlin.ru|access-date=2025-10-16}}
The constituency has been covering the entirety of the [Jewish Autonomous Oblast](/source/Jewish_Autonomous_Oblast) since its initial creation in 1993. ==Members elected== {| class="wikitable" ! colspan="2" |Election !Member !Party |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |[1993](/source/1993_Russian_legislative_election) |[Anatoly Biryukov](/source/Anatoly_Biryukov_(politician)) |[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of the Russian Federation}}" | |[1995](/source/1995_Russian_legislative_election) |rowspan=3|[Sergey Shtogrin](/source/Sergey_Shtogrin) |rowspan=3|[Communist Party](/source/Communist_Party_of_the_Russian_Federation) |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |[1999](/source/1999_Russian_legislative_election) |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of the Russian Federation}}" | |[2003](/source/2003_Russian_legislative_election) |- |colspan=2|[2007](/source/2007_Russian_legislative_election) |colspan=2 rowspan=2|''[Proportional representation](/source/Proportional_representation) - no election by constituency'' |- |colspan=2|[2011](/source/2011_Russian_legislative_election) |- |style="background-color: {{party color|United Russia}}" | |[2016](/source/2016_Russian_legislative_election) |[Anatoly Tikhomirov](/source/Anatoly_Tikhomirov) |[United Russia](/source/United_Russia) |- |style="background-color: {{party color|United Russia}}" | |[2021](/source/2021_Russian_legislative_election) |[Alexander Petrov](/source/Alexander_Petrovich_Petrov) |[United Russia](/source/United_Russia) |} ==Election results== ===1993=== {{election table|title=Summary of the 12 December 1993 [Russian legislative election](/source/1993_Russian_legislative_election) in the Birobidzhan constituency}} |- ! colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Candidate ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Party ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Votes ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |align=left|'''[Anatoly Biryukov](/source/Anatoly_Biryukov_(politician))''' |align=left|[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |'''18,695''' |'''26.55%''' |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |align=left|Vladimir Ulanov |align=left|[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |{{formatnum:15365}} |21.82% |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Choice of Russia (electoral bloc)}}"| |align=left|Dmitry (Motya) Weiserman |align=left|[Choice of Russia](/source/Choice_of_Russia_(electoral_bloc)) |{{formatnum:13080}} |18.57% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all |{{formatnum:17997}} |25.55% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="3" style="text-align:left;" | Total | 70,426 | 100% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" |Source: |[https://web.archive.org/web/20040201001415/http://socarchive.narod.ru/bibl/polros/EAO/elector-eao.htm Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 1993]{{Cite web |url=http://www.33333.ru/elections.php?1993=manda&st=214|title=Итоги выборов в Государственную Думу по одномандатным округам 1993|access-date=2025-10-20|archive-date=2008-12-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081224235747/http://www.33333.ru/elections.php?1993=manda&st=214|url-status=dead}} |} ===1995=== {{election table|title=Summary of the 17 December 1995 [Russian legislative election](/source/1995_Russian_legislative_election) in the Birobidzhan constituency}} |- ! colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Candidate ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Party ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Votes ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of the Russian Federation}}" | |align=left|'''[Sergey Shtogrin](/source/Sergey_Shtogrin)''' |align=left|[Communist Party](/source/Communist_Party_of_the_Russian_Federation) |'''20,216''' |'''22.71%''' |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |align=left|Maria Zhirdetskaya |align=left|[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |17,979 |20.19% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |align=left|[Alla Gerber](/source/Alla_Gerber) |align=left|[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |12,398 |13.92% |- |style="background-color: #FE4801" | |align=left|Georgy Gulyayev |align=left|[Pamfilova–Gurov–Lysenko](/source/People's_Freedom_Party_(Russia)) |6,677 |7.50% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Agrarian Party of Russia}}" | |align=left|[Anatoly Biryukov](/source/Anatoly_Biryukov_(politician)) (incumbent) |align=left|[Agrarian Party](/source/Agrarian_Party_of_Russia) |6,409 |7.20% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |align=left|Anatoly Beskhmelnitsyn |align=left|[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |6,038 |6.78% |- |style="background-color: #2C299A" | |align=left|Miron Fishbein |align=left|[Congress of Russian Communities](/source/Congress_of_Russian_Communities) |1,833 |2.06% |- |style="background-color: #DD137B" | |align=left|Anatoly Gorelik |align=left|[Social Democrats](/source/Gavriil_Kharitonovich_Popov) |1,148 |1.29% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all |15,147 |17.01% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="3" style="text-align:left;" | Total | 89,035 | 100% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" |Source: |{{Cite web |url=http://socarchive.narod.ru/bibl/polros/EAO/okrug-eao.htm |title=Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 1995 |access-date=2021-09-09 |archive-date=2004-02-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040201004810/http://socarchive.narod.ru/bibl/polros/EAO/okrug-eao.htm |url-status=dead }} |} ===1999=== {{election table|title=Summary of the 19 December 1999 [Russian legislative election](/source/1999_Russian_legislative_election) in the Birobidzhan constituency}} |- ! colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Candidate ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Party ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Votes ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}"| |align=left|'''[Sergey Shtogrin](/source/Sergey_Shtogrin) (incumbent)''' |align=left|[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |'''38,739''' |'''48.46%''' |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Our Home – Russia}}"| |align=left|[Anatoly Tikhomirov](/source/Anatoly_Tikhomirov) |align=left|[Our Home – Russia](/source/Our_Home_%E2%80%93_Russia) |11,456 |14.33% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |align=left|Konstantin Ashurov |align=left|[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |10,204 |12.77% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |align=left|Valentina Bychkova |align=left|[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |6,204 |7.76% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all |11,901 |14.89% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="3" style="text-align:left;" | Total | 79,932 | 100% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" |Source: |{{Cite web |url=http://www.cikrf.ru/banners/vib_arhiv/gosduma/1999/files/1999-1-TIK-usech.xls |title=Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 1999 |access-date=2021-09-09 |archive-date=2021-09-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210921004235/http://www.cikrf.ru/banners/vib_arhiv/gosduma/1999/files/1999-1-TIK-usech.xls |url-status=dead }} |} ===2003=== {{election table|title=Summary of the 7 December 2003 [Russian legislative election](/source/2003_Russian_legislative_election) in the Birobidzhan constituency}} |- ! colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Candidate ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Party ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Votes ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of the Russian Federation}}"| |align=left|'''[Sergey Shtogrin](/source/Sergey_Shtogrin) (incumbent)''' |align=left|[Communist Party](/source/Communist_Party_of_the_Russian_Federation) |'''37,203''' |'''48.11%''' |- |style="background-color: {{party color|United Russia}}" | |align=left|Andrey Vinogradov |align=left|[United Russia](/source/United_Russia) |19,241 |24.88% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democratic Party of Russia}}" | |align=left|Artur Amelin |align=left|[Liberal Democratic Party](/source/Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Russia) |4,298 |5.56% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Yabloko}}" | |align=left|Aleksey Khomchenko |align=left|[Yabloko](/source/Yabloko) |3,722 |4.81% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |align=left|Anatoly Maksimov |align=left|[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |2,646 |3.42% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |align=left|Yevgeny Shimanovich |align=left|[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |1,229 |1.59% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all |7,778 |10.06% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="3" style="text-align:left;" | Total | 77,393 | 100% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" |Source: |{{Cite web |url=http://gd2003.cikrf.ru/etc/kniga1.xls |title=Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 2003 |access-date=2021-09-09 |archive-date=2021-04-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210422024210/http://gd2003.cikrf.ru/etc/kniga1.xls |url-status=dead }} |} ===2016=== {{election table|title=Summary of the 18 September 2016 [Russian legislative election](/source/2016_Russian_legislative_election) in the Jewish constituency}} |- ! colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Candidate ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Party ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Votes ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|United Russia}}" | |align=left|'''[Anatoly Tikhomirov](/source/Anatoly_Tikhomirov)''' |align=left|[United Russia](/source/United_Russia) |'''21,783''' |'''41.50%''' |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of the Russian Federation}}" | |align=left|[Konstantin Lazarev](/source/Konstantin_Lazarev) |align=left|[Communist Party](/source/Communist_Party_of_the_Russian_Federation) |10,384 |19.79% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democratic Party of Russia}}" | |align=left|Galina Timchenko |align=left|[Liberal Democratic Party](/source/Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Russia) |8,041 |15.32% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |align=left|Ivan Prokhodtsev |align=left|[Independent](/source/Independent_politician) |3,688 |7.03% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|A Just Russia}}" | |align=left|Vladimir Dudin |align=left|[A Just Russia](/source/A_Just_Russia) |2,699 |5.14% |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Communists of Russia}}"| |align=left|Konstantin Larionov |align=left|[Communists of Russia](/source/Communists_of_Russia) |1,952 |3.72% |- |style="background: {{party color|Yabloko}};"| |align=left|Vasily Dmitriyenko |align=left|[Yabloko](/source/Yabloko) |988 |1.88% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="3" style="text-align:left;" | Total | 52,483 | 100% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" |Source: |{{Cite web |url=http://www.jewish-aut.vybory.izbirkom.ru/region/izbirkom?action=show&root=1000284&tvd=100100067796139&vrn=100100067795849&prver=0&pronetvd=null®ion=79&sub_region=79&type=464&report_mode=null |title=Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 2016 |access-date=2021-09-09 |archive-date=2021-09-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210909115507/http://www.jewish-aut.vybory.izbirkom.ru/region/izbirkom?action=show&root=1000284&tvd=100100067796139&vrn=100100067795849&prver=0&pronetvd=null®ion=79&sub_region=79&type=464&report_mode=null |url-status=dead }} |} ===2021=== {{election table|title=Summary of the 17-19 September 2021 [Russian legislative election](/source/2021_Russian_legislative_election) in the Jewish constituency}} |- ! colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Candidate ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Party ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Votes ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|United Russia}}" | |align=left|'''[Alexander Petrov](/source/Alexander_Petrovich_Petrov)''' |align=left|[United Russia](/source/United_Russia) |'''41,421''' |'''53.19%''' |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of the Russian Federation}}" | |align=left|[Konstantin Lazarev](/source/Konstantin_Lazarev) |align=left|[Communist Party](/source/Communist_Party_of_the_Russian_Federation) |14,256 |18.31% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democratic Party of Russia}}" | |align=left|Vasily Gladkikh |align=left|[Liberal Democratic Party](/source/Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Russia) |5,727 |7.35% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|A Just Russia}}" | |align=left|Vladimir Dudin |align=left|[A Just Russia — For Truth](/source/A_Just_Russia_%E2%80%94_For_Truth) |4,052 |5.20% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Russian Party of Pensioners for Social Justice}}" | |align=left|Tatyana Fain |align=left|[Party of Pensioners](/source/Russian_Party_of_Pensioners_for_Social_Justice) |3,310 |4.25% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Communists of Russia}}" | |align=left|Marina Smirnova |align=left|[Communists of Russia](/source/Communists_of_Russia) |3,127 |4.02% |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Rodina (political party)}}"| |align=left|Grigory Zinich |align=left|[Rodina](/source/Rodina_(political_party)) |2,069 |2.66% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="3" style="text-align:left;" | Total | 77,872 | 100% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" |Source: |[http://www.jewish-aut.vybory.izbirkom.ru/region/region/jewish-aut?action=show&root=1000284&tvd=100100225883722&vrn=100100225883172®ion=79&global=&sub_region=79&prver=0&pronetvd=null&vibid=100100225883722&type=464 Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 2021]{{Dead link|date=February 2026 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }} |} ==Notes== {{notelist}} ==References== {{Reflist}} Category:Russian legislative constituencies Category:Politics of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Jewish constituency](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_constituency) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_constituency?action=history)). 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