Moscow City Duma District 17


Moscow City Duma District 17 is one of 45 constituencies in Moscow City Duma. Currently the district covers outer parts of Eastern Moscow.
The district has been represented since 2024 by Communist Vyacheslav Arbuzov, a former Ivanovo Oblast Duma Deputy Chairman, who succeeded one-term Communist incumbent Yelena Yanchuk from District 18 after Yanchuk was deselected at the party convention.

Boundaries

1993–1997: Lefortovo, Nizhegorodsky, Tekstilshchiki, Yuzhnoportovy

The district covered parts of South-Eastern Moscow.
1997–2001: Lefortovo, Nizhegorodsky, Ryazansky, Tekstilshchiki

The district continued to cover parts of South-Eastern Moscow but lost Yuzhnoportovy District to District 3, in exchange gaining Ryazansky District from District 18.
2001–2005: Lefortovo, part of Lyublino, Nizhegorodsky, Ryazansky, Tekstilshchiki

The district continued to cover parts of South-Eastern Moscow, gaining part of Lyublino from District 19.
2005–2009: constituency abolished

Prior to the 2005 election the number of constituencies was reduced to 15, so the district was eliminated.
2009–2014: Kurkino, Mitino, Molzhaninovsky, Pokrovskoye-Streshnevo, Severnoye Tushino, Shchukino, Yuzhnoye Tushino

The district was created prior to the 2009 election, after the number of constituencies was increased from 15 to 17. The district was based primarily in North-Western Moscow as well as Molzhaninovsky District in Northern Moscow, which were previously divided between districts 3 and 15
2014–2024: part of Ivanovskoye, Perovo, part of Sokolinaya Gora, Vostochny

The district was completely rearranged in the 2014 redistricting as it was moved to Eastern Moscow.
2024–present: Ivanovskoye, Izmaylovo, Vostochnoye Izmaylovo

During the 2023–24 Moscow redistricting most of the district was moved into District 16. In its new configuration the district retained only part of Ivanovskoye, uniting it with the rest of the raion from former District 19, while most of the current district came from District 18.

Election results

2001

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2009

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2014

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2019

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2024

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