2003 Russian gubernatorial elections

none 2003 Russian gubernatorial elections Russia parliamentary no 2002 Russian gubernatorial elections 2002 26 January – 21 December 2003 2004–05 Russian gubernatorial elections 2004 Russian regional elections in 2003.svg 300px 2003 Russian regional elections:red Gubernatorialblue Legislativepurple Gubernatorial and legislativegold Referendumorange Referendum and gubernatorial 23 Heads of Federal Subjects from 89 Gubernatorial elections in 2003 were held in 23 federal subjects of Russia. 16 incumbent governors re-elected. Race summary Federal subject Incumbent Incumbentsince Election day Candidateshttp://politika.su/vybory/rre03t.html Губернаторские выборы - 2003 ru Gubernatorial elections - 2003 politika.suVitaly Ivanov Глава субъекта Российской Федерации. История губернаторов. Том I. История. Книга II. ru Head of the subject of the Russian Federation. History of governors. Volume I: History. Book II 2020 180-187 Result Taymyr AOhttp://cikrf.ru/banners/vib_arhiv/arhivfci/84/84_2231101_260103p.htm Выборы Губернатора Таймырского (Долгано-Ненецкого) автономного округа Central Election Commission of Russia ru 29 November 2025https://ria.ru/20030127/306308.html Олег Бударгин - новый губернатор Таймыра ru Oleg Budargin is the new governor of Taymyr RIA Novosti 27 January 2003 (snap election) Alexander Khloponin (resigned)Elected governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai in September 2002.Sergey Nauman (acting) 2001 26 January Oleg Budargin 68.89% Gennady Subbotkin 7.05% Against all 12.59% New governor elected to a vacant position.Magadan OblastВыборы губернатора Магаданской области http://cikrf.ru/banners/vib_arhiv/arhivfci/49/49_2231101_020203p.htm cikrf.ru 2 February 2026 ruПовторное голосование на выборах губернатора Магаданской области http://cikrf.ru/banners/vib_arhiv/arhivfci/49/49_2231102_160203p.htm cikrf.ru 2 February 2026 ruhttps://www.newsru.com/russia/17feb2003/dudov2.html Николай Дудов уже в понедельник начнет формировать свою новую команду ru Nikolay Dudov will start forming his new team on Monday 17 February 2003 https://web.archive.org/web/20210722111453/https://www.newsru.com/russia/17feb2003/dudov2.html 22 July 2021 newsru.com (snap election)Valentin Tsvetkov (died in office)Nikolay Dudov (acting)1996 2 February (first round)Nikolay Karpenko (backed by UR) 37.55% Nikolay Dudov 26.04% Andrey Zinchenko 10.20% Aleksandr Sechkin 8.97% Against all 5.78%Acting governor elected for a full term.16 February (runoff) Nikolay Dudov 50.44% Nikolay Karpenko 42.33% Against all 6.21% Mordoviahttps://www.newsru.com/russia/17Feb2003/vote11.html На губернаторских выборах в Мордовии победил Николай Меркушкин ru Nikolay Merkushkin wins the gubernatorial elections in Mordovia 17 February 2003 https://web.archive.org/web/20210721133850/https://www.newsru.com/russia/17Feb2003/vote11.html 21 July 2021 newsru.com Nikolay Merkushkin 1995 16 February Nikolay Merkushkin 87.34% Anatoly Chubukov (CPRF) 7.01%Incumbent re-elected. Belgorod Oblasthttp://cikrf.ru/banners/vib_arhiv/arhivfci/31/31_2231101_250503p.htm Итоги выборов в субъектах Российской Федерации 25 мая 2003 года ru Results of elections in the subjects of the Russian Federation on 25 May 2003 CEC Yevgeny Savchenko 1993 25 May Yevgeny Savchenko 61.15% Vasily Altukhov (CPRF) 21.93% Against all 9.99%Incumbent re-elected.Karachay-Cherkessiahttps://www.kommersant.ru/doc/407910 Выборы в КЧР ru Elections in the KCR 1 September 2003 Kommersanthttps://www.1tv.ru/news/2003-09-01/249477-mustafa_batdyev_novyy_prezident_karachaevo_cherkesii Мустафа Батдыев — новый президент Карачаево-Черкесии ru Mustafa Batdyyev is the new president of Karachay-Cherkessia 1 September 2003 Channel One RussiaVladimir Semyonov1999 17 August (first round)Mustafa Batdyyev 41.52% Vladimir Semyonov 37.29% Islam Burlakov 12.80%Incumbent lost re-election.New president elected. 31 August (runoff) Mustafa Batdyyev 47.97% Vladimir Semyonov 46.41% Novgorod Oblast Mikhail Prusak 1991 7 September Mikhail Prusak 78.73% Vladimir Dugenets 4.39% Aleksandr Sevastyanov 4.34%Incumbent re-elected. Omsk Oblasthttps://www.newsru.com/russia/09sep2003/vote.html Полежаев официально объявлен победителем выборов губернатора в Омской области ru Polezhaev officially declared winner of the gubernatorial election in Omsk Oblast 9 September 2003 newsru.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20041120125712/https://www.newsru.com/russia/09sep2003/vote.html 20 November 2004 Leonid Polezhayev 1991 7 September Leonid Polezhayev 57.27% Leonid Mayevsky (CPRF) 28.59%Incumbent re-elected.Sverdlovsk OblastВыборы Губернатора Свердловской области 2003 http://www.sverdlovsk.izbirkom.ru/arkhiv-vyborov-i-referendumov/%D0%92%D1%8B%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8B%20%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%20%D0%A1%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9%20%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8/2003/ 4 September 2026 Election Commission of Sverdlovsk Oblast ruhttps://www.newsru.com/russia/08sep2003/glava11.html Глава Свердловской области будет избран во втором туре ru The head of Sverdlovsk Oblast will be elected in the second round 8 September 2003 newsru.comEduard Rossel1995 7 September (first round) Eduard Rossel (UR) 42.85% Anton Bakov 14.43% Andrey Vikharev 13.68% Yury Kuznetsov (Yabloko) 7.23% Nyazip Sarvarov (RCWP) 5.30% Against all 12.70%Incumbent re-elected.21 September (runoff) Eduard Rossel (UR) 55.53% Anton Bakov 29.97% Against all 13.06% Leningrad Oblast Valery Serdyukov 1999 21 September Valery Serdyukov 56.85% Vadim Gustov 25.26% Against all 7.75%Incumbent re-elected. Tomsk Oblast Viktor Kress 1991 21 September Viktor Kress 70.10% Aleksandr Pomorov (CPRF) 12.75%Incumbent re-elected.Saint PetersburgСанкт-Петербург. Выборы губернатора, 2003 https://www.electoralgeography.com/ru/countries/r/russia/regions/78/2003-spb-governor-election.html ElectoralGeography.com ru (snap election)Vladimir Yakovlev (resigned)Alexander Beglov (acting)1996 21 September (first round)Valentina Matviyenko 48.73% Anna Markova 15.84% Sergey Belyayev 8.08% Mikhail Amosov (Yabloko) 7.05% Konstantin Sukhenko 5.10% Against all 10.97%New governor elected to a vacant position.5 October (runoff) Valentina Matviyenko 63.20% Anna Markova 24.14% Against all 11.75% Chechnyahttp://scilla.ru/content/view/3188/14/ Хроника управляемых выборов в Чеченской Республике ru Chronicle of 'managed' elections in the Chechen Republic scilla.ru 16 March 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220314091606/https://scilla.ru/content/view/3188/14/ 14 March 2022 Akhmad Kadyrov 2000Head of the Chechen Republic Administration from 12 June 2000, appointed by federal president. 5 October Akhmad Kadyrov 80.84% Abdulla Bugayev 5.77% Shamil Burayev 3.95% New president elected to a vacant position.BashkortostanMurtaza Rakhimov1993 7 December (first round)Murtaza Rakhimov 42.59% Sergey Veremeenko 25.38% Ralif Safin 23.04%Incumbent re-elected.21 December (runoff) Murtaza Rakhimov 78.01% Sergey Veremeenko 15.84%Kirov Oblast (snap election)Vladimir Sergeyenkov1996 7 December (first round)Nikolay Shaklein 33.82% Oleg Valenchuk (UR dissident) 13.92% Vyacheslav Torsunov 10.25% Aleksandr Strelnikov (UR support) 8.84% Vasily Kiselyov 5.62% Against all 10.23%Incumbent term-limited.New governor elected.21 December (runoff) Nikolay Shaklein 62.77% Oleg Valenchuk 26.32% Against all 10.08% Moscowhttp://www.newsru.com/russia/08dec2003/moscow_.html На выборах мэра Москвы Юрий Лужков набрал почти 75% голосов ru Yury Luzhkov won almost 75% of the votes in Moscow mayoral election newsru.com https://web.archive.org/web/20210721131212/https://www.newsru.com/russia/08Dec2003/moscow_.html 21 July 2021 8 December 2003http://www.moscow-city.vybory.izbirkom.ru/region/region/moscow-city?action=show&root=1&tvd=277200079460&vrn=277200079459&region=77&global=&sub_region=0&prver=0&pronetvd=null&vibid=277200079460&type=234 Выборы Мэра Москвы ru Moscow mayoral election CEC Yury Luzhkov 1992 7 December Yury Luzhkov (UR) 74.83% Alexander Lebedev 12.78% German Sterligov 3.65% Against all 7.17%Incumbent re-elected. Moscow Oblast Boris Gromov 1999 7 December Boris Gromov (UR) 83.04% Aleksey Mitrofanov (LDPR) 4.14% Against all 9.73%Incumbent re-elected. Novosibirsk Oblast Viktor Tolokonsky 1999 7 December Viktor Tolokonsky 57.67% Mikhail Titov (backed by local CPRF) 17.80% Ivan Starikov (SPS) 9.78% Yevgeny Loginov 5.35% Against all 5.40%Incumbent re-elected. Orenburg Oblasthttps://www.orinfo.ru/15476/7-dekabrya-2003-goda-sostoyalis-vybory-glavy-administratsii-gubernatora-orenburgskoi-oblasti 7 декабря 2003 года состоялись выборы главы администрации (губернатора) Оренбургской области orinfo.ru 10 December 2003 ru 29 November 2025 Alexey Chernyshyov 1999 7 December Alexey Chernyshyov (APR) 63.38% Oleg Naumov (SPS) 10.55% Rinat Khamiyev 5.76% Against all 9.08%Incumbent re-elected.Sakhalin Oblasthttp://www.sakhalin.izbirkom.ru/arkhiv-vyborov-i-referendumov/regionalnye/2820/ Выборы Губернатора Сахалинской области 7 декабря 2003 ru Election Commission of Sakhalin Oblast 29 November 2025http://www.sakhalin.izbirkom.ru/arkhiv-vyborov-i-referendumov/regionalnye/2821/ Повторное голосование по выборам Губернатора Сахалинской области 21 декабря 2003 ru Election Commission of Sakhalin Oblast 29 November 2025 (snap election)Igor Farkhutdinov (died in office)Ivan Malakhov (acting)1995 7 December (first round) Ivan Malakhov (backed by UR) 35.17% Fyodor Sidorenko 19.55% Anatoly Chyorny 8.56% Vladimir Varennikov 5.43% Svetlana Ivanova (CPRF) 5.11% Against all 8.39%Acting governor elected for a full term.21 December (runoff) Ivan Malakhov 53.01% Fyodor Sidorenko 34.26% Against all 11.68% Tambov Oblast Oleg Betin 1999 7 December Oleg Betin (backed by UR) 71.08% Aleksandr Zhalnin 8.96% Against all 10.89%Incumbent re-elected.Tver OblastVladimir Platov1995 7 December (first round) Dmitry Zelenin (backed by UR, LDPR, SPS) 42.49% Igor Zubov 14.59% Tatyana Astrakhankina (CPRF) 12.85% Vladimir Platov 12.45%Incumbent lost re-election.New governor elected.21 December (runoff) Dmitry Zelenin 57.42% Igor Zubov 33.85% Against all 8.74% Vologda Oblast Vyacheslav Pozgalyov 1996 7 December Vyacheslav Pozgalyov (backed by UR) 82.93% Vyacheslav Stepanov (SPS) 5.00% Against all 8.81%Incumbent re-elected. Yaroslavl Oblast Anatoly Lisitsyn 1991 7 December Anatoly Lisitsyn (backed by UR) 73.15% Sergey Zagidullin (Rodina) 10.50% Oleg Vinogradov (SPS) 6.84% Against all 7.20%Incumbent re-elected. Notes References Category:Gubernatorial elections in Russia Category:2003 elections in Russia