2022 Russian gubernatorial elections

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2022 Russian gubernatorial elections
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  2021 11 September 2022 2023  

15 heads of federal subjects

Gubernatorial elections were held in Russia on 11 September 2022 in 15 federal subjects. Seven incumbent governors were seeking re-election.

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Three regions, namely Tambov, Vladimir and Yaroslavl oblasts, had their governors resigned in October 2021. On 10 May 2022, the incumbent governors of five other regions announced their resignations: Valery Radayev of Saratov Oblast and Sergey Zhvachkin of Tomsk Oblast finished their second term early, while Alexander Yevstifeyev of Mari El, Nikolay Lyubimov of Ryazan Oblast and Igor Vasilyev of Kirov Oblast resigned shortly before the end of the first five-year term. [1]

Race summary

RegionIncumbentStatusLast raceResult
Buryatia Alexey Tsydenov (UR)Incumbent re-elected [2] 2017: 87.4%86.2%
Karelia Artur Parfenchikov (UR)Incumbent re-elected 2017: 61.3%69.2%
Mari El Alexander Yevstifeyev (IND)Resigned2017: 88.3%
Yury Zaitsev (IND)Acting Head elected to full term 82.4%
Udmurtia Aleksandr Brechalov (UR)Incumbent re-elected 2017: 78.2%64.4%
Kaliningrad Oblast Anton Alikhanov (UR)Incumbent re-elected [3] 2017: 81.0%80.2%
Kirov Oblast Igor Vasilyev (UR)Resigned [4] 2017: 64.0%
Aleksandr Sokolov (UR)Acting Governor elected to full term 71.9%
Novgorod Oblast Andrey Nikitin (UR)Incumbent re-elected [5] 2017: 68.0%77.0%
Ryazan Oblast Nikolay Lyubimov (UR)Resigned 2017: 80.1%
Pavel Malkov (UR)Acting Governor elected to full term 84.6%
Saratov Oblast Valery Radayev (UR)Resigned [6] 2017: 74.6%
Roman Busargin (UR)Acting Governor elected to full term 72.6%
Sverdlovsk Oblast Yevgeny Kuyvashev (UR)Incumbent re-elected [7] 2017: 62.2%65.8%
Tambov Oblast Aleksandr Nikitin (UR)Resigned2020: 79.3%
Maksim Yegorov (UR)Acting Governor elected to full term [8] 85.0%
Tomsk Oblast Sergey Zhvachkin (UR)Resigned [9] 2017: 60.6%
Vladimir Mazur (UR)Acting Governor elected to full term 84.9%
Vladimir Oblast Vladimir Sipyagin (LDPR)Resigned 2018: 31.2% (first round),
57.0% (second round)
Aleksandr Avdeyev (UR)Acting Governor elected to full term [10] 83.7%
Yaroslavl Oblast Dmitry Mironov (UR)Resigned 2017: 79.3%
Mikhail Yevrayev (IND) [11] Acting Governor elected to full term [12] 82.3%

Vote in parliament

RegionIncumbentStatusLast raceResult
Adygea Murat Kumpilov (UR)Incumbent re-elected2017: [13] 48/48 Murat Kumpilov [14]
49 / 49

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References

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  2. "Глава Бурятии Цыденов планирует баллотироваться на второй срок" [Head of Buryatia Tsydenov plans to run for a second term]. TASS (in Russian). 2021-12-20.
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  4. Губернатор Кировской области объявил об отставке вслед за томским главой
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  6. Саратовский губернатор покинет свой пост
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  8. "Максим Егоров назначен врио главы администрации Тамбовской области" [Maksim Yegorov appointed acting governor of Tambov Oblast]. kremlin.ru (in Russian). 4 October 2021.
  9. [https://www.interfax.ru/russia/840077 Томский губернатор Жвачкин подал в отставку
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  14. "Депутаты единогласно переизбрали Кумпилова главой Адыгеи на второй срок" [Deputies unanimously re-elected Kumpilov as Head of Adygea to a second term]. Interfax. 2022-09-11.