2016 Russian gubernatorial elections

Gubernatorial elections were held on 18 September 2016 in nine federal subjects of Russia. All elections passed in one round.

2016 Russian gubernatorial election
18 September 2016
9 Heads of Federal Subjects from 85
Turnout50.1%[A 1]
  First party Second party
 
Party United Russia Independent
Seats before 74 8
Seats won 6 3
Seats after 74 8
Popular vote 1,199,591 958,975
Percentage 42.5% 33.9%
Vote in Parliaments 105 0
Percentage 97.2% 0%

In seven federal subjects, there were direct elections of governors, and in two, the governor was be elected by the regional parliaments.

None of the incumbent governors had lost the elections.

Race summary
Federal SubjectIncumbentPartyIncumbent statusLosing candidatesGovernor-elect
Komi[1]Sergey GaplikovIndependentActingIvan Filipchenko (LDPR)
Leonid Musinov (CPRF)
Vyacheslav Popov (JR)
Andrey Pyatkov (PR)		Sergey Gaplikov (I)
Tula Oblast[2]Alexey DyuminIndependentActingOleg Lebedev (CP)
Oleg Veselov (CR)
Nikolay Ogoltsov (RPPJ)		Alexey Dyumin (I)[A 2]
Zabaykalsky Krai[3]Natalia ZhdanovaUnited RussiaActingNikolay Merzlikin (CPRF)
Anatoly Vershinsky (AP)
Tagir Aglyamov (PR)		Natalia Zhdanova (UR)
Tver Oblast[4]Igor RudenyaIndependentActingAnton Morozov (LDPR)
Ilya Kleimenov (CR)		Igor Rudenya (I)
Chechnya[5]Ramzan KadyrovUnited RussiaTerm-limitedIdris Usmanov (PG)
Gairsolt Batayev (CPRF)
Sultan Denilkhanov (JR)		Ramzan Kadyrov (UR)
Ulyanovsk Oblast[6]Sergey MorozovUnited RussiaTerm-limitedAlexey Kurinny (CPRF)
Sergey Marinin (LDPR)
Oleg Goryachev (Y)
Oleg Kalmykov (JR)
Maxim Suraikin (CR)
Lev Levitas (G)		Sergey Morozov (UR)
Tuva[7]Sholban Kara-oolUnited RussiaTerm-limitedSergey Salchak (CPRF)
Valery Bichi-ool (JR)
Igor Frente (LDPR)		Sholban Kara-ool (UR)
North Ossetia–Alania[8]Vyacheslav BitarovUnited RussiaActingYelena Knyazeva (CPRF)
Gary Kuchiev (JR)		Vyacheslav Bitarov (UR)
Karachay-Cherkessia[9]Rashid TemrezovUnited RussiaTerm-limitedIsmel Bidjiev (CPRF)
Viktor Borodavkin (PR)		Rashid Temrezov (UR)

Result

Direct elections

The total number of votes in seven federal subjects.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Party Votes % Seats won All seats
United Russia 1,199,591 42.5% 4 74
Independent 958,975 33.9% 3 8
Communist Party 168,926 5.9% 0 2
Liberal Democratic Party 134,709 4.8% 0 1
A Just Russia 80,320 2.8% 0 0
Communists of Russia 75,033 2.7% 0 0
Agrarian Party 29,694 1.1% 0 0
Yabloko 29,256 1.0% 0 0
Patriots of Russia 17,269 0.6% 0 0
Russian Party of Pensioners for Justice 16,023 0.6% 0 0
Party of Growth 5,367 0.2% 0 0
The Greens 4,626 0.2% 0 0
Invalid/blank votes 65,252 2.3% — —
Total 2,824,591 100% 7 85
Registered voters/turnout 5,635,256 50.1% — —

Vote in Parliament

The total number of votes in two federal subjects.[8][9]

Party Votes % Seats won All seats
United Russia 105 97.2% 2 74
A Just Russia 3 2.8% 0 0
Communist Party 0 0.0% 0 2
Patriots of Russia 0 0.0% 0 0
Total 108 100% 2 85
Registered voters/turnout 110 98.2% — —

Notes
  1. Average turnout in the regions where direct elections were held
  2. Supported by United Russia and Liberal Democratic Party

References
  1. Результаты досрочных выборов Главы Республики Коми. Данные ГАС «Выборы»
  2. Результаты выборов Губернатора Тульской области. Данные ГАС «Выборы»
  3. Результаты выборов Губернатора Забайкальского края. Данные ГАС «Выборы»
  4. Результаты выборов Губернатора Тверской области. Данные ГАС «Выборы»
  5. Результаты выборов Главы Чеченской Республики. Данные ГАС «Выборы»
  6. Результаты выборов Губернатора Ульяновской области. Данные ГАС «Выборы»
  7. Результаты досрочных выборов Главы — Председателя Правительства Республики Тыва. Данные ГАС «Выборы»
  8. Вячеслав Битаров избран главой Северной Осетии
  9. Избранный главой Карачаево-Черкесии Рашид Темрезов вступил в должность
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