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2025 Arkhangelsk Oblast gubernatorial election

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2025 Arkhangelsk Oblast gubernatorial election

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Governor before election

Alexander Tsybulsky
United Russia

Governor-elect

TBD
TBD

The 2025 Arkhangelsk Oblast gubernatorial election will take place on 14 September 2025, on common election day. Incumbent Governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast Alexander Tsybulsky is eligible to run for a second term in office.

Background

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Then-Governor of Nenets Autonomous Okrug Alexander Tsybulsky was appointed acting Governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast in April 2020, replacing two-term incumbent Igor Orlov.[1] Orlov resigned over poor management skills, low ratings and 2018–2020 Shies ecological protests.[2] In May 2020 Tsybulsky and Governor of Nenets Autonomous Okrug Yury Bezdudny signed a memorandum on Arkhangelsk Oblast and Nenets Autonomous Okrug unification, which sparked protests in Nenets Autonomous Okrug and decreasing popularity of both Tsybulsky and Bezdudny.[3] Tsybulsky won the general election with 69.63% of the vote, notably Tsybulsky lost the vote in Nenets Autonomous Okrug to former State Duma member Irina Chirkova (SR–ZP), who won 62% of the vote there.[4]

Candidates

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In Arkhangelsk Oblast candidates for Governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast can be nominated only by registered political parties. Candidate for Governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast should be a Russian citizen and at least 30 years old. Candidates for Governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast should not have a foreign citizenship or residence permit. Each candidate in order to be registered is required to collect at least 8% of signatures of members and heads of municipalities.[5] Also gubernatorial candidates present 3 candidacies to the Federation Council and election winner later appoints one of the presented candidates.

Potential

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Путин назначил Цыбульского новым главой Архангельской области". rbc.ru. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  2. ^ "Единственно северное решение". kommersant.ru. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  3. ^ "Необъединяемый автономный округ". kommersant.ru. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  4. ^ "Избирком объявил о победе врио главы Поморья на губернаторских выборах". interfax.ru. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  5. ^ "Закон "О выборах Губернатора Архангельской области" от 2 июля 2012 года N 515-32-ОЗ (с изменениями на 2 октября 2024 года)". docs.cntd.ru. Retrieved 2025-01-10.