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2023 Novosibirsk Oblast gubernatorial election Turnout 31.84%
CPRF
Candidate
Andrey Travnikov
Roman Yakovlev
Party
United Russia
CPRF
Popular vote
526,284
74,515
Percentage
75.72%
10.72%
LDPR
SR-ZP
Candidate
Yevgeny Lebedev
Vladislav Plotnikov
Party
LDPR
SR–ZP
Popular vote
49,602
30,183
Percentage
7.14%
4.34%
The 2023 Novosibirsk Oblast gubernatorial election took place on 8–10 September 2023, on common election day . Incumbent governor Andrey Travnikov was re-elected to a second term in office.
Background [ edit ]
Mayor of Vologda Andrey Travnikov was appointed acting Governor of Novosibirsk Oblast in October 2017, replacing first-term governor Vladimir Gorodetsky , who resigned early at his own request.[1] Travnikov won the following gubernatorial election in September 2018 with 64.5% of the vote.[2] Newly elected governor Travnikov also appointed Gorodetsky, his predecessor, to the Federation Council .
In December 2022 Governor Travnikov announced that he had made a decision about running for a second term in office, however, he declined to publicly disclose it.[3] Several gubernatorial candidates were mentioned as Travnikov's potential replacements, including State Duma members Dmitry Savelyev , Viktor Ignatov and Oleg Ivaninsky , Legislative Assembly of Novosibirsk Oblast Speaker Andrey Shimkiv , vice governors Vladimir Znatkov and Yury Petukhov, and even Communist Mayor of Novosibirsk Anatoly Lokot .[4] In April 2023 Andrey Travnikov announced his intention to run for reelection,[5] and two weeks later he received support for his campaign from President Vladimir Putin .[6]
Candidates [ edit ]
In Novosibirsk Oblast candidates for governor can be nominated only by registered political partiest, self-nomination is not possible. However, candidates are not obliged to be members of the nominating party. Candidate for Governor of Novosibirsk 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.[7] Also gubernatorial candidates present 3 candidacies to the Federation Council and election winner later appoints one of the presented candidates.
Registered [ edit ]
Did not file [ edit ]
Declined [ edit ]
Aleksandr Aksyonenko (SR–ZP ), Member of State Duma (2021–present)[15]
Natalya Chubykina (Yabloko ), chairwoman of Yabloko regional office[16]
Vera Ganzya (CPRF ), former Member of State Duma (2014–2021)[17]
Vyacheslav Ilyukhin (Rodina ), Member of Legislative Assembly of Novosibirsk Oblast (2020–present)[18] [16]
Darya Karaseva (New People ), Member of Legislative Assembly of Novosibirsk Oblast (2020–present)[18] [19]
Eduard Kozhemyakin (RPPSS ), former Member of Novosibirsk Council of Deputies (2005–2020)[20] [21] (endorsed Travnikov)
Natalya Krasovskaya (LDPR ), Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of Novosibirsk Oblast (2020–present)[18]
Anatoly Kubanov (SR–ZP ), Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of Novosibirsk Oblast (2020–present), Member of Legislative Assembly (2005–present), 2014 and 2018 gubernatorial candidate[13]
Anatoly Lokot (CPRF ), Mayor of Novosibirsk (2014–present), former Member of State Duma (2003–2014)[22]
Sergey Shilov (SR–ZP ), businessman[16]
Renat Suleymanov (CPRF ), Member of State Duma (2021–present)[22]
Andrey Zhirnov (CPRF ), former Member of Legislative Assembly of Novosibirsk Oblast (2005–2020)[22]
Candidates for Federation Council [ edit ]
Vladislav Plotnikov (SR–ZP ):
Finances [ edit ]
All sums are in rubles .
Financial Report
Source
Lebedev
Plotnikov
Shchukin
Travnikov
Yakovlev
First
[23]
295,000
8,155,000
0
34,150,000
4,678,710
Final
2,690,000
25,005,000
0
50,650,000
9,888,141
Fieldwork date
Polling firm
Travnikov
Lebedev
Yakovlev
Plotnikov
None
Lead
30–31 August 2023
INSOMAR
69%
13%
10%
6%
2%
56%
Results [ edit ]
Summary of the 8–10 September 2023 Novosibirsk Oblast gubernatorial election results
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Andrey Travnikov (incumbent)
United Russia
526,284
75.72
Roman Yakovlev
Communist Party
74,515
10.72
Yevgeny Lebedev
Liberal Democratic Party
49,602
7.14
Vladislav Plotnikov
A Just Russia — For Truth
30,183
4.34
Valid votes
680,584
97.92
Blank ballots
14,422
2.08
Total
695,006
100.00
Turnout
695,006
31.84
Registered voters
2,182,763
100.00
Source:
[24]
Governor Travnikov re-appointed incumbent Senator Vladimir Gorodetsky to the Federation Council .[25]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]