There are no surprises in direct elections for regional heads either — incumbent leaders are ahead everywhere

There are no surprises in direct elections for regional heads either — incumbent leaders are ahead everywhere.

According to CEC data based on the first protocols processed, the leaders are:

▪️Tver Region — Vitaly Korolev, United Russia (92.05%),

▪️Ulyanovsk Region — Alexey Russkikh, CPRF (79.06%),

▪️Belgorod Region — Alexander Shuvayev, United Russia (69.07%),

▪️Tuva — Vladislav Khovalyg, United Russia (94.20%),

▪️Bryansk Region — Yegor Kovalchuk, United Russia (72.52%),

▪️Mordovia Artyom Zdunov, United Russia (96.55%),

▪️Penza Region — incumbent head Oleg Melnichenko, United Russia (86.89%).