Southern constituency (Dagestan)
| Southern single-member constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency of the Russian State Duma | |
Constituency boundaries from 2016 to 2026 | |
| Deputy | |
| Federal subject | Republic of Dagestan |
| Districts | Agulsky, Akhvakhsky, Akushinsky, Botlikhsky, Buynaksk, Buynaksky, Charodinsky, Dakhadayevsky, Dokuzparinsky, Gergebilsky, Gumbetovsky, Gunibsky, Kazbekovsky, Khasavyurt, Khunzakhsky, Kulinsky, Kurakhsky, Laksky, Levashinsky, Novolaksky, Rutulsky, Shamilsky, Tlyaratinsky, Tsumadinsky, Tsuntinsky, Untsukulsky |
| Voters | 587,791 (2021) |
The Southern constituency (No.12) is a Russian legislative constituency in Dagestan. The constituency covers western and south-western Dagestan, mostly populated by Avars, Dargins and Lezgins. The present day Southern constituency was created in 2015 from most parts of former Buynaksk constituency and mountainous south-west of former Derbent constituency.
The constituency has been represented since 2021 by United Russia deputy Dzhamaladin Gasanov, former State Duma member elected as LDPR candidate in 2007 and A Just Russia candidate 2011, who won the open seat, defeating one-term United Russia incumbent Abdulmazhid Magramov in the primary.