The Yelets constituency (No.102) was a Russian legislative constituency in Lipetsk Oblast in 1993–2007. It covered most of Lipetsk Oblast, except Lipetsk and its suburbs. The seat was last occupied by United Russia deputy Nikolay Bortsov, a wealthy agribusinessman, who won the open-seat election in the 2003 election.
The constituency was dissolved in 2007 when State Duma adopted full proportional representation for the next two electoral cycles. Yelets constituency was not re-established for the 2016 election, currently its territory is split with northern part (including Yelets) put into Lipetsk constituency, while southern part — into new Levoberezhny constituency
Boundaries 1993–2007: Chaplyginsky District, Dankov, Dankovsky District, Dobrinsky District, Dobrovsky District, Dolgorukovsky District, Izmalkovsky District, Khlevensky District, Krasninsky District, Lebedyansky District, Lev-Tolstovsky District, Stanovlyansky District, Terbunsky District, Usmansky District, Volovsky District, Yelets, Yeletsky District, Zadonsky District The constituency covered most of Lipetsk Oblast outside Lipetsk and its suburbs and included the towns of Dankov and Yelets.
Members elected ElectionMemberParty1993Viktor RepkinIndependent1995Vladimir ToporkovCommunist Party19992003Nikolay BortsovUnited Russia
Election results 1993 Declared candidates Nikolay Butko (Independent), chief of the South Eastern Railway Yelets division Valentin Dmitriyevsky (Civic Union), Deputy Head of the Gostekhnadzor Lipetsk Office, chairman of the People's Party "Free Russia" regional office, 1993 gubernatorial candidate Oleg Grishkevich (CPRF), former Member of Yelets City Council of People's Deputies (1990–1993), middle school principal Dmitry Pitertsev (Independent), chief of staff to the Presidential Envoy to Lipetsk Oblast Viktor Repkin (Independent), Head of the Lipetsk Oblast Department of Agriculture (1992–present) Boris Shestakov (Independent), chief doctor of the Yelets city children's dentist polyclinic Vadim Sidorovich (BR–NI), Chairman of the Yelets City Fund of Youth Maria Sorokina (Independent), former People's Deputy of Russia (1990–1993) Aleksandr Sutormin (Independent), journalist (previously ran as CPRF candidate) Vladimir Zausaylov (Independent), entrepreneur, ethnographer
Withdrawn candidates Yury Fabrichnykh (Choice of Russia), union leader Pavel Guchek (PRES), Deputy Governor of Lipetsk Oblast (1993–present)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|Viktor Repkin |align=left|Independent | |17.65% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Maria Sorokina |align=left|Independent | |16.58% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Boris Shestakov |align=left|Independent | |8.02% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Oleg Grishkevich |align=left|Communist Party | |7.03% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Vladimir Zausaylov |align=left|Independent | |6.85% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Dmitry Pitertsev |align=left|Independent | |6.59% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Aleksandr Sutormin |align=left|Independent | |6.00% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Nikolay Butko |align=left|Independent | |4.02% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Valentin Dmitriyevsky |align=left|Civic Union | |3.32% |- |style="background-color:#B4C1C7"| |align=left|Vadim Sidorovich |align=left|Future of Russia–New Names | |2.01% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all | |14.25% |- | 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: |Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 1993
1995 Declared candidates Pyotr Gorlov (BIR), former Head of the Lipetsk Oblast Department of Agriculture (1994–1995) Viktor Gorlov (Derzhava), former Second Secretary of the CPSU Yelets City Committee (1969–1979) Galina Ivannikova (NDR), kolkhoz chairwoman Abdulkhamid Mazhayev (For the Motherland!), businessman Viktor Repkin (APR), incumbent Member of State Duma (1994–present) Boris Shestakov (Independent), chief doctor of the Yelets city children's dentist polyclinic, 1993 candidate for this seat Vladimir Toporkov (CPRF), former People's Deputy of Russia (1990–1993), former First Secretary of the CPSU Lipetsk Oblast Committee (1991) Pavel Yevgrafov (Forward, Russia!), Member of Yelets City Council of Deputies, chairman of the party city office
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|Vladimir Toporkov |align=left|Communist Party | |36.74% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Viktor Repkin (incumbent) |align=left|Agrarian Party | |12.67% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Galina Ivannikova |align=left|Our Home – Russia | |11.75% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Boris Shestakov |align=left|Independent | |9.00% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Viktor Gorlov |align=left|Derzhava | |7.94% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Pyotr Gorlov |align=left|Ivan Rybkin Bloc | |4.76% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Pavel Yevgrafov |align=left|Forward, Russia! | |3.40% |- |style="background-color:#C28314"| |align=left|Abdulkhamid Mazhayev |align=left|For the Motherland! | |1.57% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all | |10.28% |- | 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: |Результаты выборов по одномандатному избирательному округу, 1995
1999 Declared candidates Aleksandr Chernyshov (NDR), chief doctor of the municipal medical institution Dmitry Dvugroshev (Independent), regional consumers union chairman Leonid Kovalyov (Nikolayev–Fyodorov Bloc), former Deputy Chief of the General Staff (1994–1995), retired Russian Army colonel general Ruslan Krupoderov (DN), director of the Modern University for the Humanities Yelets branch Nikolay Malygin (Independent), Moscow youth wresting federation president Aleksandr Orishev (LDPR), aide to State Duma member Maria Sorokina (Independent), former People's Deputy of Russia (1990–1993), 1993 candidate for this seat Vladimir Toporkov (CPRF), incumbent Member of State Duma (1996–present) Boris Uvarov (ROS), special investigator of the Prosecutor's Office of Russia Anatoly Yakovlev (Independent), businessman Aleksandr Yeletskikh (SPS), journalist
Failed to qualify Yury Dobrin (Independent), entrepreneur Oleg Grishkevich (Independent), Member of State Duma (1996–present), 1993 candidate for this seat Sergey Kucherov (Stalin Bloc), transportation executive Yury Shaleyev (Independent) Boris Shestakov (RSP), chief doctor of the Yelets city children's dentist polyclinic, 1993 and 1995 candidate for this seat
Did not file Aleksandr Boldyrev (Independent) Nikolay Telegin (Independent) Pavel Yegorov (Independent)
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|Vladimir Toporkov (incumbent) |align=left|Communist Party | |34.04% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Dmitry Dvugroshev |align=left|Independent | |18.33% |- |style="background-color:#FF4400"| |align=left|Leonid Kovalyov |align=left|Andrey Nikolayev and Svyatoslav Fyodorov Bloc | |6.67% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Maria Sorokina |align=left|Independent | |6.50% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Aleksandr Yeletskikh |align=left|Union of Right Forces | |6.27% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Aleksandr Orishev |align=left|Liberal Democratic Party | |3.30% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Anatoly Yakovlev |align=left|Independent | |3.05% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Boris Uvarov |align=left|Russian All-People's Union | |2.57% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Nikolay Malygin |align=left|Independent | |2.11% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Aleksandr Chernyshov |align=left|Our Home – Russia | |1.28% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Ruslan Krupoderov |align=left|Spiritual Heritage | |1.15% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all | |12.42% |- | 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 Andrey Boldin (APR), deputy director of the Russian Research Centre of Radiology Nikolay Bortsov (United Russia), Member of Lipetsk Oblast Council of Deputies (2002–present), agriculture businessman Valery Dunayev (LDPR), individual entrepreneur Yury Golik (Independent), former People's Deputy of the Soviet Union (1989–1991) Nikolay Razvorotnev (CPRF), director of the Lipetsk metallurgical vocational college Sergey Tyurenkov (Independent), unemployed Aleksandr Yeletskikh (SPS), journalist, 1999 candidate for this seat
Withdrawn candidates Natalya Borodavkina (), educator
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 Bortsov |align=left|United Russia | |42.34% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Andrey Boldin |align=left|Agrarian Party | |19.35% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Nikolay Razvorotnev |align=left|Communist Party | |13.40% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Aleksandr Yeletskikh |align=left|Union of Right Forces | |3.86% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Valery Dunayev |align=left|Liberal Democratic Party | |3.16% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Yury Golik |align=left|Independent | |2.68% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Sergey Tyurenkov |align=left|Independent | |0.66% |- |style="background-color:#000000"| |colspan=2 |against all | |11.28% |- | 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:
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