2018 Russian gubernatorial elections

2018 Gubernatorial elections in Russia were held in 26 federal subjects of Russia.

2018 Russian gubernatorial elections

← 2017 9 September – 16 December 2018 2019 →
26 Heads of Federal Subjects from 85
First party Second party   Party United Russia CPRF Last election 6 0 Seats before 77 2 Seats won 21 2 Seats after 74 3 Seat change -3 +1   Third party Fourth party   Party LDPR SR Last election 0 0 Seats before 1 1 Seats won 2 1 Seats after 3 1 Seat change +2 0

22 federal subjects had direct elections and 4 federal subjects had indirect elections of governors.

The main election day was held on 9 September. In addition, the second round was held in four regions: in two regions it was held on 26 September, in one region on 11 November. In Primorsky Krai, the second round was held on 16 September, but its results were declared invalid, in connection with which new elections will be held on 16 December. In addition, the election of the Governor of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug was held on 1 October.

List

Direct elections

  Result of the election was declared invalid.

Elections	Date	Incumbent governor	Incumbent party		Elected governor	Elected party		Retained	Ref.
2018 Altai Krai gubernatorial election	9 September	Viktor Tomenko (acting)		United Russia	Viktor Tomenko		United Russia	Yes	[1]
2018 Amur Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Vasily Orlov (acting)		United Russia	Vasily Orlov		United Russia	Yes	[2]
2018 Vladimir Oblast gubernatorial election	9 and 23 September	Svetlana Orlova		United Russia	Vladimir Sipyagin		Liberal Democratic Party	No	[3]
2018 Voronezh Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Alexander Gusev (acting)		United Russia	Alexander Gusev		United Russia	Yes	[4]
2018 Ivanovo Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Stanislav Voskresensky (acting)		United Russia	Stanislav Voskresensky		United Russia	Yes	[5]
2018 Kemerovo Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Sergey Tsivilyov (acting)		United Russia	Sergey Tsivilyov		United Russia	Yes	[6]
2018 Krasnoyarsk Krai gubernatorial election	9 September	Aleksandr Uss (acting)		United Russia	Aleksandr Uss		United Russia	Yes	[7]
2018 Magadan Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Sergey Nosov (acting)		United Russia	Sergey Nosov		United Russia	Yes	[8]
2018 Moscow mayoral election	9 September	Sergey Sobyanin		United Russia (run as independent)	Sergey Sobyanin		United Russia	Yes	[9]
2018 Moscow Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Andrey Vorobyov		United Russia	Andrey Vorobyov		United Russia	Yes	[10]
2018 Nizhny Nivgorod Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Gleb Nikitin (acting)		United Russia	Gleb Nikitin		United Russia	Yes	[11]
2018 Novosibirsk Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Andrey Travnikov (acting)		United Russia	Andrey Travnikov		United Russia	Yes	[12]
2018 Omsk Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Alexander Burkov (acting)		A Just Russia (run as independent)	Alexander Burkov		A Just Russia	Yes	[13]
2018 Oryol Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Andrey Klychkov (acting)		Communist Party	Andrey Klychkov		Communist Party	Yes	[2]
September 2018 Primorsky Krai gubernatorial election	9 and 16 September	Andrey Tarasenko (acting)		United Russia	Andrey Tarasenko		United Russia	No	[14]
December 2018 Primorsky Krai gubernatorial election	16 December	Oleg Kozhemyako (acting)		United Russia (run as independent)	Oleg Kozhemyako		United Russia	Yes	[15]
2018 Pskov Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Mikhail Vedernikov (acting)		United Russia	Mikhail Vedernikov		United Russia	Yes	[16]
2018 Khakassia head election	9 September and 11 November	Viktor Zimin		United Russia	Valentin Konovalov		Communist Party	No	[17]
2018 Samara Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Dmitry Azarov (acting)		United Russia	Dmitry Azarov		United Russia	Yes	[18]
2018 Tyumen Oblast gubernatorial election	9 September	Aleksandr Moor (acting)		United Russia	Aleksandr Moor		United Russia	Yes	[19]
2018 Khabarovsk Krai gubernatorial election	9 and 23 September	Vyacheslav Shport		United Russia	Sergey Furgal		Liberal Democratic Party	No	[20]
2018 Chukotka gubernatorial election	9 September	Roman Kopin		United Russia	Roman Kopin		United Russia	Yes	[21]
2018 Yakutia head election	9 September	Aysen Nikolayev (acting)		United Russia	Aysen Nikolayev		United Russia	Yes	[22]

Indirect elections

Elections	Date	Incumbent governor	Incumbent party		Elected governor	Elected party		Retained	Ref.
2018 Nenets Autonomous Okrug gubernatorial election	1 October	Alexander Tsybulsky (acting)		United Russia	Alexander Tsybulsky		United Russia	Yes	[23]
2018 Dagestan head election	9 September	Vladimir Vasilyev (acting)		United Russia	Vladimir Vasilyev		United Russia	Yes	[24]
2018 Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug gubernatorial election	9 September	Dmitry Artyukhov (acting)		United Russia	Dmitry Artyukhov		United Russia	Yes	[25]
2018 Ingushetia head election	9 September	Yunus-bek Yevkurov		United Russia	Yunus-bek Yevkurov		United Russia	Yes	[26]