Prokopyevsk constituency


The Prokopyevsk constituency is a Russian legislative constituency in Kemerovo Oblast. The constituency covers south-central parts of Kemerovo Oblast to the north and east of Novokuznetsk, including coal-mining centers of Prokopyevsk, Mezhdurechensk, [Kemerovo Oblast|Mezhdurechensk], Kiselyovsk and Myski, and stretches north up to Kemerovo, taking the city's Leninsky District residential area.
The constituency has been vacant since March 10, 2025, following the resignation of two-term United Russia deputy Dmitry Islamov, who was appointed State SecretaryDeputy Minister of Energy of Russia.

Boundaries

1993–1995: Belovo, Belovsky District, Guryevsky District, Kiselyovsk, Osinniki, Prokopyevsk, Prokopyevsky District, Tashtagol


The constituency was based in southern Kemerovo Oblast and covered southern half of the Kuznetsk Basin, including the coal-mining towns of Belovo, Kiselyovsk and Prokopyevsk, towns of Osinniki and Kaltan to the south of Novokuznetsk as well as Gornaya Shoriya region. Notably the constituency was noncontiguous, as Novokuznetsk constituency split it between Prokopyevsk and Osinniki.
1995–2007: Guryevsk, Guryevsky District, Kiselyovsk, Mezhdurechensk, Myski, most of Novokuznetsky District, Prokopyevsk, Prokopyevsky District, Promyshlennovsky District, Salair, Tashtagol

After 1995 redistricting the constituency lost Belovo to Leninsk-Kuznetsky constituency and Osinniki and Kaltan to Novokuznetsk constituency. In return, the constituency was stretched north to Guryevsk and Promyshlennaya along the oblast's western border, gained most of Novokuznetsky District and Mezhdurechensk in the south-east.
2016–present: Kemerovo, Kemerovsky District, Kiselyovsk, Krapivinsky District, Mezhdurechensk, Myski, Novokuznetsky District, Prokopyevsk, Prokopyevsky District

The constituency was re-created for the 2016 election and in its new configuration it retained only coal-mining towns of Kiselyovsk, Mezhdurechensk, Myski and Prokopyevsk, losing Gornaya Shoriya region around Tashtagol to Novokuznetsk constituency, while Guryevsk and Promyshlennaya were placed into new Zavodsky constituency. Prokopyevsk constituency was also stretched north across taiga in central Kuzbass to oblast capital Kemerovo, taking residential Leninsky District in the city's south-east.

Election results

1993

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1995

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1999

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2003

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2016

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2021

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