2017 Ryazan Oblast gubernatorial election
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| Turnout | 36.15% | ||||||||||||||||
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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 | ||
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Nikolay Lyubimov Born 1971 (age 45) |
United Russia | Incumbent acting Governor |
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Alexandra Perekhvatova Born 1954 (age 62) |
Party of Growth | Chief of the main archival administration of Ryazan Oblast | |
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Sergey Pupkov Born 1970 (age 47) |
A Just Russia | Member of Ryazan Oblast Duma |
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Vladimir Fedotkin Born 1947 (age 70) |
Communist Party | Former Member of the State Duma |
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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 |
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| 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 | % | |
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| bgcolor=Template:United Russia/meta/color| | Nikolay Lyubimov | United Russia | 269,078 | 80.16% |
| bgcolor=Template:Liberal Democratic Party of Russia/meta/color| | Alexander Sherin | Liberal Democratic Party | 28,337 | 8.44% |
| bgcolor=Template:Communist Party of the Russian Federation/meta/color| | Vladimir Fedotkin | Communist Party | 22,986 | 6.85% |
| bgcolor=Template:A Just Russia/meta/color| | 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] | ||||
