2017 Ryazan Oblast gubernatorial election

2017 Ryazan Oblast gubernatorial election

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Turnout	36.15%
Nominee Nikolay Lyubimov Alexander Sherin Vladimir Fedotkin Party United Russia LDPR CPRF Popular vote 269,078 28,337 22,986 Percentage 80.16% 8.44% 6.85%
2017 Ryazan Oblast gubernatorial election results by municipality
Acting Governor before election Nikolay Lyubimov United Russia Elected Governor Nikolay Lyubimov United Russia

Gubernatorial Election in Ryazan Oblast were held on 10 September 2017.

Background

14 February 2017 the Governor Oleg Kovalyov announced early resignation and that he will not nominate his candidacy for a new term. ^[1] Acting Governor was appointed Nikolay Lyubimov. ^[2]

Candidates

Candidates on the ballot: ^[3]

Candidate			Party	Office
		Nikolay Lyubimov Born 1971 (age 45)	United Russia	Incumbent acting Governor
		Alexandra Perekhvatova Born 1954 (age 62)	Party of Growth	Chief of the main archival administration of Ryazan Oblast
		Sergey Pupkov Born 1970 (age 47)	A Just Russia	Member of Ryazan Oblast Duma
		Vladimir Fedotkin Born 1947 (age 70)	Communist Party	Former Member of the State Duma
		Alexander Sherin Born 1977 (age 40)	Liberal Democratic Party	Member of the State Duma

Opinion polls

Date	Poll source	Lyubimov	Sherin	Fedotkin	Pupkov	Perekhvatova	Undecided	Abstention	Spoil the Ballot
10–21 August 2017	FOM	56%	4%	4%	1%	0%	21%	14%	0%
17–25 July 2017	FOM	53%	3%	3%	1%	<1%	26%	13%	1%

Result

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Nikolay Lyubimov	United Russia	269,078	80.16%
	Alexander Sherin	Liberal Democratic Party	28,337	8.44%
	Vladimir Fedotkin	Communist Party	22,986	6.85%
	Sergey Pupkov	A Just Russia	5,780	1.72%
	Alexandra Perekhvatova	Party of Growth	4,978	1.48%
Invalid ballots			4,511	1.34%
Total			335,670	100%
Source: [4]

See also

• 2017 Russian gubernatorial elections

References

1. Губернатор Рязанской области подал в отставку
2. Николай Любимов назначен временно исполняющим обязанности губернатора Рязанской области
3. "Сведения о кандидатах". Archived from the original on 2017-08-07. Retrieved 2017-09-10.
4. "Результаты выборов". Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2017-09-15.