Governor of Tver Oblast

Governor of Tver Oblast
Губернатор Тверской области
Flag of Tver Oblast
Incumbent
Igor Rudenya
since 23 September 2016
StatusHead of Federal Subject
SeatTver
NominatorPolitical parties
AppointerDirect popular vote
Term lengthfive years, one consecutive re-election
Constituting instrumentCharter of Tver Oblast
Formation1995
First holderVladimir Platov
Websiteтверскаяобласть.рф
Building of Tver Oblast Administration and governor's residence

The Governor of Tver Oblast is the head of Tver Oblast, the federal subject of Russia. Governor is elected by the people of Tver Oblast for five years.

The current governor is Igor Rudenya.

List

No. Portrait Name Tenure Party Election
1 Vladimir Suslov
(born 1939) 		20 October 1991 — 26 December 1995 Independent
2 Vladimir Platov
(1946–2012) 		26 December 1995 — 30 December 2003 1995

1999–2000

3 Dmitry Zelenin
(born 1962) 		30 December 2003 — 16 June 2011[1] United Russia 2003

2007

— Andrey Shevelyov
(born 1970) 		16 June — 7 July 2011 2011
4 7 July 2011 — 2 March 2016
— Igor Rudenya
(born 1968) 		2 March — 23 September 2016 2016

2021

5 since 23 September 2016

Timeline

Igor RudenyaAndrey ShevelyovDmitry ZeleninVladimir PlatovVladimir Suslov

Elections

1995

Candidate Description %
Vladimir Platov Mayor of Bezhetsk 50.50%
Vladimir Suslov Incumbent head of administration 35.16%
Yury Dontsov Entrepreneur 4.75%
Viktor Linov Chairman of Staritsky District consumers' co-operative 1.55%
Against all 6.73%
Source:[2][3]

1999–2000

Candidate Party Description 1st round 2nd round
Votes % Votes %
Vladimir Platov Unity Incumbent governor 257,483 32.51% 299,869 46.96%
Vladimir Bayunov Communist Party Member of the State Duma 181,413 22.91% 296,458 46.43%
Sergey Potapov Independent Member of the Legislative Assembly 98,911 12.49%
Gennady Vinogradov Yabloko Employee at regional office of the Bank of Russia 47,115 5.95%
Nikolay Popov Independent Member of the Legislative Assembly 43,494 5.49%
Viktor Opekunov Fatherland – All Russia First deputy governor 29,490 3.72%
Andrey Stroyev Independent Entrepreneur 29,350 3.71%
Andrey Trachenko Independent Deputy general director of Rumelco LLC 21,882 2.76%
Anatoly Kleymenov Independent Chairman of the economics committee of Tver Oblast administration 12,331 1.56%
Vasily Smirnov Conservative Party of Entrepreneurs Chairman of regional branch of the Conservative Party of Entrepreneurs 10,166 1.28%
Arnold Pork Independent Vice president of Trans Nafta CJSC 2,461 0.31%
Against all 48,930 6.18% 42,231 6.61%
Invalid ballots 8,893 5,618
Source:[4][5][6][7][8]

2003

Candidate Party Description 1st round 2nd round
Votes % Votes %
Dmitry Zelenin United Russia Deputy Chairman of the state committee for physical culture and sports 291,533 42.49% 283,438 57.42%
Igor Zubov Independent Former deputy minister of internal affairs 100,119 14.59% 167,074 33.85%
Tatyana Astrakhankina Communist Party Member of the State Duma 88,160 12.85%
Vladimir Platov Independent Incumbent governor 85,455 12.45%
Aleksandr Kharchenko Independent Mayor of Rzhev 33,894 4.94%
Yury Krasnov Independent 26,808 3.91%
Yury Tseberganov Independent Chief federal inspector for Tver Oblast 11,566 1.69%
Aleksandr Ipatov Independent Deputy governor 5,293 0.77%
Konstantin Fokin Independent 4,953 0.72%
Aleksandr Anzhinovsky Independent 3,477 0.51%
Viktor Isakov Independent 911 0.13%
Against all 34,028 4.96% 43,124 8.74%
Source:[9][10]

2007

Candidate Party Description For Against Abstained Did not vote
Dmitry Zelenin United Russia Incumbent governor
28 / 33
1 / 33
1 / 33
3 / 33
Source:[11]

2011

Candidate Party Description For Against
Andrey Shevelyov United Russia Acting governor, former deputy governor of Ryazan Oblast
30 / 40
10 / 40
Source:[12][13]

2016

Candidate Party Description Votes % Map
Igor Rudenya United Russia Acting governor 322,997 72.1%
Anton Morozov Liberal Democratic Party Member of the State Duma 66,042 14.74%
Ilya Kleymenov Communists of Russia Member of Konakovsky District Assembly of Deputies 43,509 9.71%
Valid ballots 432,548 100%
Source:[14]

2021

Further information: 2021 Tver Oblast gubernatorial election

References

  1. ^ "Dmitry Zelenin dismissed as Governor of Tver Oblast". kremlin.ru (in Russian). 2011-06-11.
  2. ^ Gubernatorial elections - 1995, politika.su
  3. ^ Elections of the governor of Tver Oblast 17 December 1995, electoralgeography.com
  4. ^ Results of elections in the Russian Federation. 19 December 1999
  5. ^ Results of elections in the Russian Federation. 19 December 1999. TVER OBLAST
  6. ^ Tver Oblast in December 1999, "International Institute for Humanitarian and Political Studies"
  7. ^ Gubernatorial elections — 2000, politika.su
  8. ^ Tver Oblast in January 2000 Archived 2020-02-23 at the Wayback Machine, "International Institute for Humanitarian and Political Studies"
  9. ^ First round[permanent dead link‍]
  10. ^ "Second round". Archived from the original on 2022-01-29. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
  11. ^ "Губернатор Тверской области остался на второй срок" [Governor of Tver Oblast remained for a second term]. Izvestia (in Russian). 2007-07-10.
  12. ^ "А.Шевелев назначен губернатором Тверской области" [A. Shevelyov was appointed governor of Tver Oblast]. RBC (in Russian). 2011-07-07.
  13. ^ "Андрей Шевелев заменил Дмитрия Зеленина" [Andrey Shevelyov replaced Dmitry Zelenin]. Kommersant (in Russian). 2011-07-07.
  14. ^ "Elections of the Governor of Tver Oblast". Archived from the original on 2019-01-11. Retrieved 2022-01-29.