Central constituency (Omsk Oblast)

Central single-member constituency
Constituency of the Russian State Duma
Deputy	None
Federal subject	Omsk Oblast
Districts	Omsk (Oktyabrsky, Sovetsky, Tsentralny)
Voters	562,085 (2003)

The Central constituency (No.130) was a Russian legislative constituency in Omsk Oblast in 1993–2007. It covered most of Omsk. The seat was last occupied by United Russia faction member Aleksandr Kharitonov, a former Chief of the Omsk Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, who won an open-seat race in the 2003 election.

The constituency was dissolved in 2007 when State Duma adopted full proportional representation for the next two electoral cycles. Central constituency was not re-established for the 2016 election, currently its territory is split between all three Omsk Oblast constituencies: Omsk, Moskalenki and Lyubinsky.

Boundaries

1993–1995: Omsk (Kuybyshevsky, Oktyabrsky, Pervomaysky, Sovetsky, Tsentralny)
The constituency covered was fully contained within Omsk and covered most of the city (five out of then-seven districts). It was fully surrounded by Omsk constituency

1995–2003: Omsk (Kirovsky, Pervomaysky, Sovetsky, Tsentralny)
After 1995 redistricting the constituency swapped Kuybyshevsky and Oktyabrsky city districts with Kirovsky city district from the Omsk constituency. It remained fully surrounded by Omsk constituency.

2003–2007: Omsk (Oktyabrsky, Sovetsky, Tsentralny)
Following the redistricting the constituency again returned Kirovsky city district to Omsk constituency, gained Oktyabrsky city district back as well as the territory of former Kuybyshevsky city district, which was merged with Tsentralny district in 1997. The seat remained fully surrounded by Omsk constituency.

Members elected

Election		Member	Party
	1993	Sergey Baburin	Independent
	1995		Power to the People
	1999	Aleksandr Vereteno	Independent
	2003	Aleksandr Kharitonov	Independent

Election results

1993

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Sergey Baburin	Independent	73,261	26.68%
	Sergey Nosovets	Independent	–	22.50%
	Iosif Diskin	Civic Union	–	–
	Vladimir Kozlov	Independent	–	–
	Aleksandr Kravets	Communist Party	–	–
	Aleksandr Levchenko	Party of Russian Unity and Accord	–	–
	Valentin Zolnikov	Independent	–	–
Total			274,560	100%
Source:

1995

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Sergey Baburin (incumbent)	Power to the People	82,843	27.61%
	Aleksandr Minzhurenko	Democratic Choice of Russia – United Democrats	46,446	15.48%
	Galina Kirilenko	Our Home – Russia	31,142	10.38%
	Aleksandr Kravets	Communist Party	30,914	10.30%
	Valentin Plotnitsky	Liberal Democratic Party	18,760	6.25%
	Viktor Potapov	Russian All-People's Movement	10,619	3.54%
	Yury Chesnokov	Bloc of Independents	9,511	3.17%
	Vladimir Slobodyan	Independent	5,174	1.72%
	against all		54,651	18.22%
Total			300,003	100%
Source:

1999

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Aleksandr Vereteno	Independent	83,889	29.72%
	Aleksandr Kravets	Communist Party	69,783	24.72%
	Sergey Baburin (incumbent)	Russian All-People's Union	33,899	12.01%
	Sergey Kiriyenko	Party of Pensioners	13,739	4.87%
	Igor Basov	Unity	11,265	3.99%
	Yury Redkin	Kedr	6,593	2.34%
	Aleksandr Grass	Independent	4,157	1.47%
	Yevgeny Muzyka	Liberal Democratic Party	3,550	1.26%
	Andrey Shepelin	Independent	3,198	1.13%
	Grigory Mokoseyev	Independent	2,316	0.82%
	Vasily Konovalov	Spiritual Heritage	1,730	0.61%
	against all		42,970	15.22%
Total			282,277	100%
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2002

The results of the by-election were annulled due to low turnout (11.92%)

Summary of the 29 September 2002 by-election in the Central constituency

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Vladimir Vereteno	Independent	27,166	44.93%
	Nikolay Yefimkin	Independent	8,562	14.16%
	Aleksandr Korotkov	Independent	6,239	10.32%
	Ivan Belsky	Independent	4,576	7.57%
	against all		12,174	20.13%
Total			60,463	100%
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2003

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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Aleksandr Kharitonov	Independent	76,391	27.65%
	Aleksandr Kravets	Communist Party	43,265	15.66%
	Leonid Mayevsky	Independent	27,442	9.93%
	Dmitry Shustov	Independent	18,586	6.73%
	Valentina Zakharchenko	Liberal Democratic Party	13,073	4.73%
	Nikolay Yefimkin	Union of Right Forces	12,417	4.49%
	Yury Redkin	The Greens	9,590	3.47%
	Nikolay Gorbatenko	Agrarian Party	7,800	2.82%
	Aleksandr Panychev	Party of Russia's Rebirth-Russian Party of Life	5,870	2.12%
	Aleksandr Grass	Independent	5,035	1.82%
	Dmitry Sapunov	Independent	1,966	0.71%
	against all		50,865	18.41%
Total			276,653	100%
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