The 2023 Magadan Oblast gubernatorial election took place on 8–10 September 2023, on common election day. Incumbent Governor Sergey Nosov was re-elected to a second term in office.Глава Магаданской области набрал 72,39% голосов после обработки 100% бюллетеней
Background Nizhny Tagil Mayor Sergey Nosov was appointed acting Governor of Magadan Oblast in May 2018 to replace retiring one-term governor Vladimir Pechyony.Путин принял отставку губернатора Магаданской области Nosov had never visited Magadan Oblast prior to his appointment and was actually rumoured to be potential candidate for Governor of Sverdlovsk Oblast. Nosov won an election for a full term in September 2018 with 81.5% of the vote – the highest margin in Magadan Oblast's history.Носов набрал 81,51% голосов на выборах губернатора Магаданской области
On June 6, 2023 President Vladimir Putin in a meeting with Sergey Nosov endorsed the incumbent for a second gubernatorial term.
Candidates In Magadan Oblast candidates for Governor can be nominated only by registered political parties, self-nomination is not possible. However, candidates are not obliged to be members of the nominating party. Candidate for Governor of Magadan Oblast should be a Russian citizen and at least 30 years old. Candidates for Governor should not have a foreign citizenship or residence permit. Each candidate in order to be registered is required to collect at least 10% of signatures of members and heads of municipalities. Also gubernatorial candidates present 3 candidacies to the Federation Council and election winner later appoints one of the presented candidates.
Registered Sergey Goncharenko (CPRF), Member of Magadan Oblast Duma (2020–present)На выборы губернатора Магаданской области выдвинуты два кандидата Roman Isayev (LDPR), Member of Magadan Oblast Duma (2020–present), aide to State Duma member Valery Seleznev, 2018 gubernatorial candidateМагаданское региональное отделение ЛДПР провело предвыборную конференцию Sergey Nosov (United Russia), incumbent Governor of Magadan Oblast (2018–present) Oleg Prikoki (SR–ZP), marine researcher"Справедливая Россия" выдвинула кандидата на выборы губернатора Магаданской области
Declined Roza Chemeris (New People), Member of State Duma (2021–present), 2018 Primorsky Krai For Women of Russia gubernatorial candidate
Candidates for Federation Council Sergey Goncharenko (CPRF): Marina Lisovtsova, entrepreneur Tatyana Shakhurdina, CPRF regional office clerk Inga Yegorova, attorney
Roman Isayev (LDPR): Anton Goncharenko, cashier Tatyana Kravtsova, unemployed Rodion Simonenko, purchase specialist
Sergey Nosov (United Russia): Murat Galoyev, director of Magadan Mechanical Plant Anatoly Shirokov, incumbent Senator (2014–present) Natalya Tverdokhlebova, public initiatives consultant
Oleg Prikoki (SR–ZP): Igor Novikov, Member of Magadan Oblast Duma (2005–present) Yelena Pavlovskaya, pensioner Eduard Prikhodko, Member of Magadan City Duma (2005–2010, 2020–present), 2018 gubernatorial candidate
Results
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;" ! style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Candidate ! style="text-align:left;"| Party ! width="75"|Votes ! width="30"|% |- | style="background-color:"| | style="text-align:left;"| Sergey Nosov (incumbent) | style="text-align:left;"| United Russia | | 72.51 |- | style="background-color:"| | style="text-align:left;"| Sergey Goncharenko | style="text-align:left;"| Communist Party | | 10.66 |- | style="background-color:"| | style="text-align:left;"| Roman Isayev | style="text-align:left;"| Liberal Democratic Party | | 8.68 |- | style="background-color:"| | style="text-align:left;"| Oleg Prikoki | style="text-align:left;"| A Just Russia — For Truth | | 5.77 |- | style="text-align:left;" colspan="3"| Valid votes | | 97.62 |- | style="text-align:left;" colspan="3"| Blank ballots | | 2.38 |- style="font-weight:bold" | style="text-align:left;" colspan="3"| Total | | 100.00 |- | style="background-color:#E9E9E9;" colspan="6"| |- | style="text-align:left;" colspan="3"| Turnout | | 35.01 |- | style="text-align:left;" colspan="3"| Registered voters | | 100.00 |- | colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" |Source: |Результаты выборов Губернатора Магаданской области, 2023
Governor Nosov re-appointed incumbent Senator Anatoly Shirokov to the Federation Council.К работе в Совете Федерации приступил Анатолий Широков
See also 2023 Russian regional elections
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