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65 United Russia9 Elected by the legislature4 No party3 Communist Party2 Appointed
Sources: Rosstat's municipal database (wages, employees, population) as mirrored by tochno.st; Federal Tax Service (register of small and medium businesses); Bank of Russia (mortgage lending by region); OECD (regional accounts to 2019); BIS (consumer prices); World Bank (national accounts, unemployment, Worldwide Governance Indicators), Natural Earth, V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; office-holders checked against the regions' and cities' official lists. CreditsPrivacy

Yury Slyusar (United Russia) has been Governor of Rostov Oblast since 4 Nov 2024. In the time since Yury Slyusar took office, November 2024, the real average wage has climbed 4.6% a year, against +4.6% for Russia. On jobs growth Rostov Oblast is 16th of the 67 regions, on pay growth 40th of 63. Over the same months Russia's real new mortgages fell sharply, by 13.1% a year; Rostov Oblast's fell sharply, by 10.6%; the gap was widest in Mar 2026, −20.6% against −25.5%. Since 1991 the office has changed hands 3 times; Yury Slyusar has held it since November 2024.

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