Valentin Sergeyevich Shurchanov (Russian: Валентин Сергеевич Шурчанов; 19 April 1947 – 18 December 2020) was a Russian politician and journalist.

He was born in Kanashsky District, Soviet Union.

From 1999 to 2003 and again from 2007 until his death, Shurchanov was a member of the State Duma.

Valentin Shurchanov was Communist candidate for presidency of Chuvashia in 1997, 2001 and 2015.

Shurchanov died from COVID-19 on 18 December 2020, in Moscow during the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia.