| Election Name: | 2017 Novgorod Oblast gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Novgorod Oblast |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2012 Novgorod Oblast gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 2012 |
| Next Election: | 2022 Novgorod Oblast gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 2022 |
| Election Date: | 10 September 2017 |
| Nominee1: | Andrey Nikitin |
| Party1: | United Russia |
| Popular Vote1: | 97,405 |
| Percentage1: | 67.99% |
| Nominee2: | Olga Yefimova |
| Party2: | Communist Party of the Russian Federation |
| Popular Vote2: | 23,167 |
| Percentage2: | 16.17% |
| Image3: | LDPR |
| Nominee3: | Anton Morozov |
| Party3: | Liberal Democratic Party of Russia |
| Popular Vote3: | 10,765 |
| Percentage3: | 7.51% |
| Acting Governor | |
| Posttitle: | Elected Governor |
| Before Election: | Andrey Nikitin |
| Before Party: | United Russia |
| After Party: | United Russia |
| After Election: | Andrey Nikitin |
Gubernatorial Election in Novgorod Oblast were held on 10 September 2017.
13 February 2017 Governor Sergey Mitin announced early resignation and that he will not nominate his candidacy for a new term. Acting Governor appointed Andrey Nikitin.[1]
Candidates on the ballot:[2]
| Candidate | Party | Office | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor= | Olga Yefimova Born 1970 (age 47) | Communist Party | Member of the Novgorod Oblast Duma | ||
| bgcolor= | Nikolay Zakharov Born 1954 (age 63) | Patriots of Russia | Head of Department, Chief state engineer-inspector of State Technical Supervision of the Novgorod Oblast | ||
| bgcolor= | Anton Morozov Born 1972 (age 45) | Liberal Democratic Party | Member of the State Duma | ||
| bgcolor= | Andrey Nikitin Born 1979 (age 37) | United Russia | Incumbent acting Governor | ||
| bgcolor= | Mikhail Panov Born 1964 (age 52) | A Just Russia | Deputy Director of "Prisma" | ||
| style=width:200px; rowspan=2 | Date | style=width:150px; rowspan=2 | Poll source | style=width:60px | Nikitin | style=width:60px | Yefimova | style=width:60px | Morozov | style=width:60px | Panov | style=width:60px | Zakharov | Undecided | Abstention | Spoil the Ballot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor= | bgcolor= | bgcolor= | bgcolor= | bgcolor= | ||||||||||||
| 10–21 August 2017 | FOM | 50% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 20% | 17% | 2% | |||||||
| 24 July–4 August 2017 | APEK | 53.7% | 7.9% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 22.3% | 7.4% | 1.6% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor= | Andrey Nikitin | United Russia | 97,405 | 67.99% | |
| bgcolor= | Olga Yefimova | Communist Party | 23,167 | 16.17% | |
| bgcolor= | Anton Morozov | Liberal Democratic Party | 10,765 | 7.51% | |
| bgcolor= | Mikhail Panov | A Just Russia | 5,859 | 4.09% | |
| bgcolor= | Nikolay Zakharov | Patriots of Russia | 2,450 | 1.71% | |
| Invalid ballots | 3,618 | 2.53% | |||
| Total | 143,264 | 100% | |||
| Source:[3] | |||||