2018 Russian elections

Elections in the Russian Federation took place mostly on 9, 16 and 23 September, with the exception of the presidential election, which occurred on 18 March and a special gubernatorial election in Primorsky Krai, which occurred in December.

The logo of the voting day on September 9, 2018

Overview

Type of election	Quantity
Presidential	1
By-elections to the State Duma	7
Regional legislative election	17
Gubernatorial election	17
Regional referendums	1

Presidential election

The presidential elections were held on 18 March.


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Vladimir Putin	Independent	56,430,712	77.53
	Pavel Grudinin	Communist Party	8,659,206	11.90
	Vladimir Zhirinovsky	Liberal Democratic Party	4,154,985	5.71
	Ksenia Sobchak	Civic Initiative	1,238,031	1.70
	Grigory Yavlinsky	Yabloko	769,644	1.06
	Boris Titov	Party of Growth	556,801	0.76
	Maxim Suraykin	Communists of Russia	499,342	0.69
	Sergey Baburin	Russian All-People's Union	479,013	0.66
Total			72,787,734	100.00

Valid votes			72,787,734	98.92
Invalid/blank votes			791,258	1.08
Total votes			73,578,992	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			109,008,428	67.50
Source: CEC

By-elections to the State Duma

The by-elections in four constituencies took place on a single voting day on 9 September:

Gubernatorial and head elections

Gubernatorial elections in 19 subjects of the Federation were held on 9 September. The second round, if necessary, will be held on September 23.

2018 Russian elections

Contents

Overview

Presidential election

By-elections to the State Duma

Gubernatorial and head elections

Direct elections

Indirect elections

Regional elections

Autonomous republics and okrugs

Oblasts and krais

Regional referendums

References