Shakhty constituency
The Shakhty constituency (No.154) is a Russian legislative constituency in Rostov Oblast. The constituency covers most of coal-mining Eastern Donbass. Members elected Election results 1993 |- ! 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 Bespalov |align=left|Independent | |29.15% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Ruben Badalov |align=left|Independent | - |27.60% |- | 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: | |} 1995 |- ! 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 Katalnikov |align=left|Independent | |32.64% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Vitaly Linnik |align=left|Our Home – Russia | |15.77% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Ivan Bespalov (incumbent) |align=left|Communist Party | |14.66% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Oleg Boyarkin |align=left|Independent | |8.00% |- |style="background-color:#2C299A"| |align=left|Vladimir Kalinko |align=left|Congress of Russian Communities | |5.54% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Viktor Tkachev |align=left|Liberal Democratic Party | |3.25% |- |style="background-color:#D50000"| |align=left|Vyacheslav Gushchin |align=left|Communists and Working Russia - for the Soviet Union | |2.53% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Sergey Shatsky |align=left|Independent | |2.52% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Nikolay Shevchenko |align=left|Independent | |2.21% |- |style="background-color:#2998D5"| |align=left|Viktor Demyanchenko |align=left|Russian All-People's Movement | |1.99% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Yevgeny Dulimov |align=left|Education — Future of Russia | |1.94% |- |style="background-color:"| |align=left|Aleksandr Aleksandrov |align=left|Independent