2024 Chelyabinsk Oblast gubernatorial election
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The 2024 Chelyabinsk Oblast gubernatorial election will take place on 7–8 September 2024, on common election day. Incumbent Governor Aleksey Teksler is running to a second term in office.
Background
[edit]In March 2019 first-term Governor of Chelyabinsk Oblast Boris Dubrovsky announced his resignation and was replaced by First Deputy Minister of Energy Aleksey Teksler.[1] Teksler was previously viewed as the likely replacement for Governor of Murmansk Oblast Marina Kovtun, who resigned two days after Teksler's appointment to Chelyabinsk Oblast.[2] Dubrovsky's resignation was expected as in August 2018 he was indicted for conspiracy by the Federal Antimonopoly Service,[3] Dubrovsky later fled Russia and was charged with abuse of power in October 2019.[4]
Teksler ran for a full term as an Independent and handily won the September 2019 election with 69.30% of the vote, as his nearest challenger, Konstantin Natsiyevsky (CPRF), received just 12.02%.[5] In June 2020 Governor Teksler joined United Russia party,[6] and later this year led the party list in the Legislative Assembly of Chelyabinsk Oblast election.[7]
Candidates
[edit]In Chelyabinsk Oblast candidates for Governor can be nominated by registered political parties or by self-nomination. Candidate for Governor of Chelyabinsk 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 7% of signatures of members and heads of municipalities.[8] In addition, self-nominated candidates should collect 0.5% of signatures of Chelyabinsk Oblast residents. Also gubernatorial candidates present 3 candidacies to the Federation Council and election winner later appoints one of the presented candidates.
Declared
[edit]Candidate name, political party | Occupation | Status | Ref. | ||
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Eldar Gilmutdinov Communist Party | Member of Chelyabinsk City Duma (2019–present) Individual entrepreneur | Registered | [9] | ||
Vitaly Pashin Liberal Democratic Party | ![]() | Member of Legislative Assembly of Chelyabinsk Oblast (2021–present) Former Member of State Duma (2016–2021) 2014 and 2019 gubernatorial candidate | Registered | [10] | |
Stepan Solovyov Green Alternative | Deputy chairman of Green Alternative party 2024 Samara Oblast gubernatorial election | Registered | [11] | ||
Aleksey Teksler United Russia | ![]() | Incumbent Governor of Chelyabinsk Oblast (2019–present) | Registered | [12][13] [14] | |
Yaroslav Shcherbakov Yabloko | Businessman 2019 gubernatorial candidate | Failed to qualify | [15][16] | ||
Vladimir Medvedev Party of Pensioners | Sales director Special Military Operation veteran | Did not file | [17] |
Declined
[edit]- Valery Gartung (SR–ZP), Member of State Duma (1997–present), Chairman of the Duma Committee on Safeguarding Competition (2021–present), 2000 gubernatorial candidate[18][19] (endorsed Teksler)
Candidates for Federation Council
[edit]Incumbent Senator Margarita Pavlova (Independent) was not renominated.
Gubernatorial candidate, political party | Candidates for Federation Council | Status | |
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Aleksey Teksler United Russia | * Sergey Berdnikov, Mayor of Magnitogorsk (2016–present) * Natalya Kotova, Mayor of Chelyabinsk (2019–present) * Milhail Molchan, Head of Oktyabrsky District (1996–2005, 2010–present) | Registered | |
Vitaly Pashin Liberal Democratic Party | * Aleksey Besedin, Member of Legislative Assembly of Chelyabinsk Oblast (2015–present) * Yelena Kolyada, obstetrician-gynecologist * Yevgeny Reva, Member of Legislative Assembly of Chelyabinsk Oblast (2020–present) | Registered |
Results
[edit]Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||
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Eldar Gilmutdinov | Communist Party | ||||
Vitaly Pashin | Liberal Democratic Party | ||||
Stepan Solovyov | Green Alternative | ||||
Aleksey Teksler (incumbent) | United Russia | ||||
Valid votes | |||||
Blank ballots | |||||
Total | 100.00 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered voters | 100.00 | ||||
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See also
[edit]References
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