Governor of Tver Oblast

The Governor of Tver Oblast is the head of Tver Oblast, the federal subject of Russia. Governor is elected by the people of Tver Oblast for five years.

Governor of Tver Oblast
Губернатор Тверской области
Flag of Tver Oblast
Incumbent
Vitaly Korolyov
Acting 
since 5 November 2025
StatusHead of Federal Subject
SeatTver
NominatorPolitical parties
AppointerDirect popular vote
Term lengthfive years, one consecutive re-election
Constituting instrumentCharter of Tver Oblast, Section 5
Formation1991
First holderVladimir Suslov
Websitetverreg.ru

List

No. Portrait Name Tenure Time in office Party Election
1 Vladimir Suslov
(born 1939)
20 October 1991 –
26 December 1995
(lost election)
4 years, 67 days Independent Appointed
2 Vladimir Platov
(1946–2012)
26 December 1995 –
30 December 2003
(lost re-election)
8 years, 4 days 1995
1999–2000
3 Dmitry Zelenin
(born 1962)
30 December 2003 –
16 June 2011
(resigned)
7 years, 168 days United Russia 2003
2007
Andrey Shevelyov
(born 1970)
16 June 2011 –
7 July 2011
4 years, 260 days Acting
4 7 July 2011 –
2 March 2016
(resigned)
2011
Igor Rudenya
(born 1968)
2 March 2016 –
23 September 2016
9 years, 211 days Acting
5 23 September 2016 –
29 September 2025
(resigned)
2016
2021
Marina Podtikhova
(born 1971)
29 September 2025 –
5 November 2025
37 days Independent Acting
Vitaly Korolyov
(born 1980)
5 November 2025 –
present
38 days

Timeline

Elections

1995

Candidate Description %
Vladimir Platov Head of Bezhetsk and Bezhetsky District administration 50.50%
Vladimir Suslov Incumbent head of administration 35.16%
Yury Dontsov Entrepreneur 4.75%
Viktor Linov Chairman of Staritsky District consumers' co-operative 1.55%
Against all 6.73%
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1999–2000

2003

Candidate Party Description 1st round 2nd round
Votes % Votes %
Dmitry Zelenin United Russia Deputy Chairman of the state committee for physical culture and sports 291,533 42.49% 283,438 57.42%
Igor Zubov Independent Former deputy minister of internal affairs 100,119 14.59% 167,074 33.85%
Tatyana Astrakhankina Communist Party Member of the State Duma 88,160 12.85%
Vladimir Platov Independent Incumbent governor 85,455 12.45%
Aleksandr Kharchenko Independent Mayor of Rzhev 33,894 4.94%
Yury Krasnov Independent 26,808 3.91%
Yury Tseberganov Independent Chief federal inspector for Tver Oblast 11,566 1.69%
Aleksandr Ipatov Independent Deputy governor 5,293 0.77%
Konstantin Fokin Independent 4,953 0.72%
Aleksandr Anzhinovsky Independent 3,477 0.51%
Viktor Isakov Independent 911 0.13%
Against all 34,028 4.96% 43,124 8.74%
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2007

Candidate Party Description For Against Abstained Did not vote
Dmitry Zelenin United Russia Incumbent governor
28 / 33
1 / 33
1 / 33
3 / 33
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2011

Candidate Party Description For Against
Andrey Shevelyov United Russia Acting governor, former deputy governor of Ryazan Oblast
30 / 40
10 / 40
Source:

2016

Candidate Party Description Votes % Map
Igor Rudenya United Russia Acting governor 322,997 72.1%
Anton Morozov Liberal Democratic Party Member of the State Duma 66,042 14.74%
Ilya Kleymenov Communists of Russia Member of Konakovsky District Assembly of Deputies 43,509 9.71%
Valid ballots 432,548 100%
Source:

2021

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