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2024 Kemerovo Oblast gubernatorial election

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2024 Kemerovo Oblast gubernatorial election

← 2023 6–8 September 2024 2029 →
Turnout63.86%
  Ilya Seredyuk
LDPR
CPRF
Candidate Ilya Seredyuk Maria Gorodeshtyan Aleksandr Karpov
Party United Russia LDPR CPRF
Popular vote 949,185 86,971 71,770
Percentage 78.38% 7.18% 5.93%

Results by raions and cities

Governor before election

Ilya Seredyuk (acting)
United Russia

Governor-elect

Ilya Seredyuk
United Russia

The 2024 Kemerovo Oblast gubernatorial election took place on 6–8 September 2024, on common election day. Acting Governor Ilya Seredyuk was elected for a full term in office.

Background

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Sergey Tsivilyov, then–Deputy Governor and former coal executive, was appointed acting Governor of Kemerovo Oblast in April 2018, replacing longtime Governor Aman Tuleyev.[1] Tsivilyov won election for a full term in September 2018 with 81.3% of the vote[2] and won reelection for a second term in 2023 with 85.2%.[3]

In May 2024 Governor Tsivilyov was mentioned as potential future Minister of Energy.[4] On May 11, 2024, re-appointed Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin nominated Governor Sergey Tsivilyov to serve in his second cabinet as Minister of Energy, replacing Nikolay Shulginov.[5] State Duma Committee on Energy unanimously supported Tsivilyov's nomination on May 12,[6] while the full chamber voted 375–0–57 to approve Tsivilyov as new Minister of Energy two days later.[7]

After his nomination, Governor Tsivilyov left Kemerovo on May 12, 2024, leaving First Deputy Governor – Chairman of the Kemerovo Oblast Government Ilya Seredyuk as acting Governor until the temporary replacement be appointed by the President.[8] Seredyuk and Tyumen Mayor Ruslan Kukharuk were mentioned as potential candidates for the appointment.[9] On May 15 President Vladimir Putin appointed Ilya Seredyuk as acting Governor of Kemerovo Oblast.[10]

Candidates

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In Kemerovo Oblast candidates for Governor can be nominated only by registered political parties. Candidate for Governor of Kemerovo Oblast should be a Russian citizen and at least 30 years old. Candidates for Governor should not have a foreign citizenship or residence permit. Each candidate in order to be registered is required to collect at least 8% of signatures of members and heads of municipalities.[11] Also gubernatorial candidates present 3 candidacies to the Federation Council and election winner later appoints one of the presented candidates.

Declared

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Candidate name,
political party
Occupation Status Ref.
Maria Gorodeshtyan
Liberal Democratic Party
Member of Legislative Assembly of Kemerovo Oblast (2023–present) Registered [12]
Aleksandr Karpov
Communist Party
Member of Council of People's Deputies of Belovo (2023–present)
Businessman
Registered [13]
Roman Kleyster
New People
Member of Legislative Assembly of Kemerovo Oblast (2018–present) Registered [14]
Ilya Seredyuk
United Russia
Ilya Seredyuk Acting Governor of Kemerovo Oblast (2024–present)
Former First Deputy Governor of Kemerovo Oblast – Chairman of the Government of Kemerovo Oblast (2022–2024)
Registered [15][16]
Yury Skvortsov
SR–ZP
Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of Kemerovo Oblast (2018–present)
2015, 2018 and 2023 gubernatorial candidate
Registered [17]

Candidates for Federation Council

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Gubernatorial candidate,
political party
Candidates for Federation Council Status
Ilya Seredyuk
United Russia
* Nikolay Senchurov, Member of Legislative Assembly of Kemerovo Oblast (2023–present)
* Aleksei Sinitsyn, incumbent Senator (2018–present)
* Aleksey Zelenin, Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of Kemerovo Oblast (2021–present), Member of the Legislative Assembly (2018–present)
Registered

Finances

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All sums are in rubles.

Financial Report Source Gorodeshtyan Karpov Kleyster Seredyuk Skvortsov
First [18] 8,000 30,000 8,000 30,000,000 TBA
Final TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Results

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Summary of the 6–8 September 2024 Kemerovo Oblast gubernatorial election results
Candidate Party Votes %
Ilya Seredyuk (incumbent) United Russia 949,185 78.38
Maria Gorodeshtyan Liberal Democratic Party 86,971 7.18
Aleksandr Karpov Communist Party 71,770 5.93
Yury Skvortsov A Just Russia – For Truth 59,699 4.93
Roman Kleyster New People 36,034 2.98
Valid votes 1,203,659 99.40
Blank ballots 7,281 0.60
Total 1,210,940 100.00
Turnout 1,210,940 63.86
Registered voters 1,896,365 100.00
Source: [19]

Governor Seredyuk re-appointed incumbent Senator Aleksei Sinitsyn (United Russia) to the Federation Council.[20]

See also

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References

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