2004–05 Russian gubernatorial elections

2004–05 Russian gubernatorial elections
14 March 2004 – 6 February 2005
25 Heads of Federal Subjects from 89
2004 Russian regional elections:
  Gubernatorial
  Legislative
  Gubernatorial and legislative
  Gubernatorial and legislative (both of another subject)

Gubernatorial elections in 2004 and 2005 were held in 25 federal subjects of Russia. In several regions these elections were moved from end of 2004 to March 14 to combine with the 2004 Russian presidential election.

On 12 December 2004, at the initiative of Russian President Vladimir Putin, gubernatorial elections were abolished throughout the country. These were the last gubernatorial elections in Russia until September 2012.

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