2018 Khabarovsk Krai gubernatorial election

The 2018 Khabarovsk Krai gubernatorial election was held on September 2018, on common election day. The first round was held on 9 September, with none of the candidates gaining an absolute majority (50% + 1 vote), causing a run-off vote.

2018 Khabarovsk Krai gubernatorial election

9 September 2018 (first round)
23 September 2018 (second round)
Turnout36.09% (first round)
47.44% (second round)
 
Candidate Sergei Furgal Vyacheslav Shport
Party LDPR United Russia
Popular vote 325,566 130,873
Percentage 69.57% 27.97%

Governor before election

Vyacheslav Shport
United Russia

Elected Governor

Sergei Furgal
LDPR

The second round was held on 23 September, between the top two candidates, the Liberal Democratic candidate Sergei Furgal and the incumbent Governor Vyacheslav Shport, nominated by the United Russia.[1] Both of them scored 35% of the vote in the first round. In the second round, Sergei Furgal was elected Governor of Khabarovsk Krai with 69.57% of the vote.

Candidate

Five candidates were registered to participate in the election[2]

Candidate Party Office
Igor Glukhov A Just Russia General Director of the "Press Distribution Agency "Express"
Andrey Petrov The Greens Manager of the "Alftorg"
Anastasia Salamakha Communist Party Entrepreneur
Sergei Furgal Liberal Democratic Party Member of the State Duma
Vyacheslav Shport United Russia Incumbent Governor

Exit polls

Poll source Shport Furgal
"Media technologies" 57%43%
"Project" 35%65%

Results

The results of the first (left) and second (right) rounds by territorial election commissions.
  Sergei Furgal
  Vyacheslav Shport
Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Sergei FurgalLiberal Democratic Party126,69335.81325,56669.57
Vyacheslav ShportUnited Russia126,01835.62130,87327.97
Anastasia SalamakhaCommunist Party55,69515.74
Igor GlukhovA Just Russia19,4265.49
Andrey PetrovThe Greens13,4873.81
Total341,319100456,439100
Valid votes341,31997.43456,43997,54
Invalid/blank ballots12,4293.5111,5302.46
Total353,748100467,969100
Registered voters/turnout981,03236.09986,34147.44
Khabarovsk Krai Election Commission (1st round, 2nd round)

References

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