The Mari El constituency (No.22) is a Russian legislative constituency in Mari El. The constituency encompasses the entire territory of Mari El.
The constituency has been represented since 2016 by Communist Sergey Kazankov, an agriculture executive and son of former State Duma member Ivan Kazankov.
Boundaries 1993–2007, 2016–present: Gornomariysky District, Kilemarsky District, Kozmodemyansk, Kuzhenersky District, Mari-Tureksky District, Medvedevsky District, Morkinsky District, Novotoryalsky District, Orshansky District, Paranginsky District, Sernursky District, Sovetsky District, Volzhsk, Volzhsky District, Yoshkar-Ola, Yurinsky District, Zvenigovsky District The constituency has been covering the entirety of Mari El since its initial creation in 1993.
Members elected ElectionMemberParty1993Anatoly PopovParty of Russian Unity and Accord1995Nikolay PolyakovAgrarian Party1999Ivan KazankovIndependent2003Valery KomissarovUnited Russia2007Proportional representation - no election by constituency20112016Sergey KazankovCommunist Party2021
Election results 1993 Declared candidates
Lyudmila Ivanova (Independent), Member of Supreme Council of Mari El (1990–present), arts college director Anatoly Popov (PRES), Member of Supreme Council of Mari El (1993–present), shoe factory director, 1991 presidential candidate Valery Trakhtenberg (Independent), Mari Polytechnic Institute department of design automation head Igor Vinokurov (Independent), investment banker, retired KGB captain
Results
! 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:"| |align=left|Anatoly Popov |align=left|Party of Russian Unity and Accord | |27.78% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Lyudmila Ivanova |align=left|Independent | |19.53% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Igor Vinokurov |align=left|Independent | |14.84% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Valery Trakhtenberg |align=left|Independent | |12.09% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all | |19.62% |- |style="background-color:#ffffff"| |colspan=2 |invalid ballots | |6.13% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="3" style="text-align:left;" | Total | | 100% |- | colspan="3" style="text-align:left;" | Registered voters/turnout | | 57.34% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" |Source: |Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 1993
1995 Declared candidates Gennady Grigoryev (Kedr), former Member of Supreme Council of Mari El (1990–1994), Chief Sanitary Doctor of Mari El (1991–present) Aleksandr Kazimov (PGL), Member of State Assembly of the Mari El Republic (1994–present), Mari language researcher, 1991 presidential candidate Valery Loskutov (My Fatherland), prorector of Mari State Pedagogical Institute (1992–present) Leonid Markelov (LDPR), attorney, retired colonel of justice Gennady Oshchepkov (Independent), rector of Mari State Technical University (1972–present) Nikolay Polyakov (APR), Member of State Assembly of the Mari El Republic (1994–present), kolkhoz chairman Anatoly Popov (BIR), incumbent Member of State Duma (1994–present)
Results
! 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:"| |align=left|Nikolay Polyakov |align=left|Agrarian Party | |26.35% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Leonid Markelov |align=left|Liberal Democratic Party | |19.03% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Anatoly Popov (incumbent) |align=left|Ivan Rybkin Bloc | |11.92% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Gennady Grigoryev |align=left|Kedr | |10.71% |- |style="background-color:#FE4801"| |align=left|Aleksandr Kazimov |align=left|Pamfilova–Gurov–Lysenko | |6.89% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Gennady Oshchepkov |align=left|Independent | |6.71% |- |style="background-color:#CE1100"| |align=left|Valery Loskutov |align=left|My Fatherland | |5.95% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all | |10.32% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="3" style="text-align:left;" | Total | | 100% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" |Source: |Выборы депутатов Государственной Думы. 1995. Электоральная статистика. – М.: Весь Мир, 1996. – 268 с.
1999 Declared candidates Viktor Bogdan (Independent), chief of Yoshkar-Ola organization of the Gorky Railway Kazan Division (1992–present) Vasily Grigoryev (For Civil Dignity), Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Mari El (1994–present) Ivan Kazankov (Independent), Member of State Assembly of the Mari El Republic (1996–present), sovkhoz director Ivan Kononov (Independent), industrial executive Vitaly Lezhanin (Nikolayev–Fyodorov Bloc), military base deputy commander, RVSN podpolkovnik Leonid Loskutov (Independent), nonprofit chairman Vladimir Maksimov (Independent), business association executive Leonid Markelov (Independent), Member of State Duma (1996–present), 1996–97 presidential candidate Vladimir Mikheyev (Independent), former Member of Supreme Council of Mari El (1990–1994) Vyacheslav Paydoverov (Independent), Member of State Assembly of the Mari El Republic (1996–present), lawyer Nikolay Polyakov (Independent), incumbent Member of State Duma (1996–present) Valery Odintsov (Independent), nonprofit staffer Aleksey Popov (SPR), Federal Treasury Regional Office staffer, son of former State Duma member Anatoly Popov Vitaly Trubitsyn (Independent), businessman Viktor Vasilyev (Independent), Member of State Assembly of the Mari El Republic (1996–present), agriculture businessman
Withdrawn candidates Valentin Matveyev (Independent), zoology professor
Failed to qualify Vadim Menzurov (Independent) Aleksandr Solovyov (DN), printing house director
Did not file Stanislav Golovin (Independent), former Member of Supreme Council of Mari El (1990–1994) Ippolit Lobanov (Independent), writer, journalist Aleksandr Mironov (Independent), Member of State Assembly of the Mari El Republic (1996–present) Vladimir Mukhametzyanov (Independent) Valery Odintsov (Independent), nonprofit staffer Sergey Panfilov (Independent), Head of Volzhsky District Vasily Pekteyev (Independent), theatre producer Aidar Sharafetdinov (Nur), businessman Albert Shvetsov (Independent) Andrei Skoch (Independent), businessman (ran in the Novy Oskol constituency) Anatoliy Smirnov (Independent), Chief of Staff to the President of Mari El (1997–present) Vladimir Strelnikov (Independent) Sergey Svinin (Independent), Member of State Duma (1996–present) Valentin Vinokurov (Independent) Nikolay Zagaynov (Independent), attorney
Results
! 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:"| |align=left|Ivan Kazankov |align=left|Independent | |37.75% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Leonid Markelov |align=left|Independent | |25.44% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Viktor Bogdan |align=left|Independent | |7.00% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Viktor Vasilyev |align=left|Independent | |6.60% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Vyacheslav Paydoverov |align=left|Independent | |6.28% |- |style="background-color:#E2CA66"| |align=left|Vasily Grigoryev |align=left|For Civil Dignity | |3.42% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Nikolay Polyakov (incumbent) |align=left|Independent | |1.96% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Vladimir Mikheyev |align=left|Independent | |0.84% |- |style="background-color:#FF4400"| |align=left|Vitaly Lezhanin |align=left|Andrey Nikolayev and Svyatoslav Fyodorov Bloc | |0.73% |- |style="background-color:#F1043D"| |align=left|Aleksey Popov |align=left|Socialist Party of Russia | |0.55% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Leonid Loskutov |align=left|Independent | |0.52% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Vladimir Maskimov |align=left|Independent | |0.39% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Vitaly Trubitsin |align=left|Independent | |0.39% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Gennady Khrolenko |align=left|Independent | |0.30% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all | |5.77% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="3" style="text-align:left;" | Total | | 100% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" |Source:
2003 Declared candidates Yevgeny Bochkarev (Independent), Member of State Assembly of the Mari El Republic (2000–present), medical businessman Rezeda Gilmanova (), insurance agent Vladimir Karpochev (Independent), breeding farm director Ivan Kazankov (CPRF), incumbent Member of State Duma (2000–present) Vyacheslav Kislitsyn (Independent), former President of Mari El (1997–2001) Valery Komissarov (United Russia), Member of State Duma (2000–present) Igor Kudryavtsev (APR), farmer Namik Muradov (VR–ES), marketing businessman Nikolay Svistunov (Independent), Member of State Assembly of the Mari El Republic (2000–present), Mayor of Volzhsk (1996–present)
Failed to qualify Tatyana Aldrova (Independent), Member of State Assembly of the Mari El Republic (2000–present), physician Gennady Grigoryev (The Greens), former Member of Supreme Council of Mari El (1990–1994), Chief Sanitary Doctor of Mari El (1991–present), 1995 candidate for this seat Viktor Nikolayev (), former Minister of Culture of Mari El (1992–1997) Valery Odintsov (Independent), lawyer, 1999 candidate for this seat Anatoly Popov (Independent), former Member of State Duma (1994–1995) Arkady Timofeyev (LDPR), pensioner Nikolay Zagaynov (Independent), attorney, 1999 candidate for this seat Yevgeny Zhelonkin (PME), construction specialist
Results
! 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:"| |align=left|Valery Komissarov |align=left|United Russia | |44.17% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Ivan Kazankov (incumbent) |align=left|Communist Party | |19.03% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Igor Kudryavtsev |align=left|Agrarian Party | |7.12% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Vyacheslav Kislitsyn |align=left|Independent | |5.94% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Yevgeny Bochkarev |align=left|Democratic Party | |4.35% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Nikolay Svistunov |align=left|Independent | |3.57% |- |style="background-color:#164C8C"| |align=left|Rezeda Gilmanova |align=left|United Russian Party Rus' | |1.31% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Vladimir Karpochev |align=left|Independent | |0.95% |- |style="background-color:#7C73CC"| |align=left|Namik Muradov |align=left|Great Russia – Eurasian Union | |0.37% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all | |11.52% |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="3" style="text-align:left;" | Total | | 100% |-