1994 Russian gubernatorial elections
16 January – 30 June 1994
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6 Heads of Federal Subjects from 89 | |
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1994 Russian regional elections:
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Gubernatorial elections in 1994 took place in six regions of the Russian Federation. Chairmen of the Supreme Soviets of the four autonomous republics were elected presidents that year continuing the process of disbanding of the Soviets system, which began with dispersal of the Supreme Soviet of Russia in October 1993.
Race summary
| Federal Subject[1] | Date | Leadership before election | Candidates | Result |
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| North Ossetia[2] | 16 January | Akhsarbek Galazov, chairman of the Supreme Soviet Sergey Khetagurov, premier |
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New president elected. |
| Ingushetia[2] (snap election) |
27 February | Ruslan Aushev, president |
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Incumbent re-elected.[3] |
| Irkutsk Oblast[2] | 27 March | Yury Nozhikov, appointed governor |
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Incumbent elected for a full term. |
| Karelia[4] | 17 April | Viktor Stepanov, chairman of the Supreme Soviet Sergey Blinnikov, premier |
Viktor Stepanov 68.57% (ran unopposed) |
New premier elected. |
| Komi[5] | 8 May | Yury Spiridonov, chairman of the Supreme Soviet Vyacheslav Khudyayev, premier |
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New head of the republic elected. |
| Buryatia[6][7] | 16 June (first round) |
Leonid Potapov, chairman of the Supreme Soviet Vladimir Saganov, premier |
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New president elected. |
| 30 June (runoff) |
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References
- ^ "Губернаторские выборы - 1994" [Gubernatorial elections - 1994]. politika.su (in Russian). Retrieved 29 January 2026.
- ^ a b c Ivanov 2019, p. 320-321.
- ^ History of elections and appointments of the head of the Republic of Ingushetia, TASS (7 September 2013)
- ^ Ivanov 2019, p. 322-323.
- ^ Election Commission of the Komi Republic (19 March 2016). "18 сентября – выборы" (PDF). Respublika (in Russian). p. 6. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
- ^ Намсараева, Светлана (14 June 2017). "Голосуем за честного и порядочного человека!". Информ Полис (in Russian). Archived from the original on 29 January 2026.
- ^ Ivanov 2019, p. 322-323, 326.
Sources
- Ivanov, Vitaly (2019). Глава субъекта Российской Федерации. История губернаторов [Head of the subject of the Russian Federation. History of governors] (in Russian). ISBN 978-5-907250-14-7.