Sverdlovsk Governor has become a leader in the fall of expert assessments FoRGO – RBC

The governor of Sverdlovsk region Eugene Kuyvashev

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close to the Kremlin Civil Society Development Foundation (FoRGO) presented the findings of a survey of experts on the activities of regional leaders. Published data show the most significant change in the positions of regional leaders that took place from 10 February to 15 March. Expert assessments, along with the results of public opinion polls and analysis of the economic situation of the regions used to prepare the rating the effectiveness of governors, which publishes the fund.

More than others, according to the experts am lost Sverdlovsk Governor Yevgeny Kuyvashev. On his positions affected claims of the Popular Front (ONF) to the use of resources of the Development Corporation of the Middle Urals, according to a research note Fund. However, co-chairman of the central headquarters of the ONF Alexander Brechalov previously said in an interview to “Rossiyskaya Gazeta” that the investigation into spending corporation regards its former management and does not affect the activity Kuyvasheva. In March last year after criticizing the financial activities of the corporation’s Board of Directors terminated the authority KRSU company CEO Sergei Filippov.

Analysts Fund also recorded growth of intra-elite tensions in the Sverdlovsk region. But even with the serious reduction in Kuyvasheva rating, it remains among the leaders with satisfactory performance.

Negative reviews analysts received governor of the Samara and Nizhny Novgorod regions Merkushin Nikolai and Valery Shantsev. Both have faced problems in combating corruption, according to a research note FoRGO. But they were the leaders of the fall according to experts, are among the leaders with consistently high ratings – Merkushin and Shantsev in the February efficiency rating included in the group “horoshist».

Oryol Governor Communist Vadim Potomskogo summed Photo deputy chairman Government Alexander Ryavkin of five-star Grandhotel Pupp in Karlovy Vary (the cost of living there is from 178 to 1500 euros per day), published them in to Facebook. Ryavkin had to leave the public service. IMF experts also remind that the representatives of the Russian Investigative Committee said the governor to intervene in the work of the investigation and a reluctance to bring order to the region. Political analyst Konstantin Kalachev also previously pointed to the growing number of RBC negative publicity in the media, controlled by rival Potomskogo in the last election, businessman Vitaly Rybakov. For example, the publication of “Orel environment” reported that Potomsky not pay property tax: 8 thousand. Rub. for 2014 and 8.7 thousand. rub. – For 2013. At the very Rybakov in several criminal cases, and in March he re-registered his company “Lesotorgovaya base” in the Bryansk region.

Because of the prosecutor’s checks in the Primorsky region and Nenets Autonomous District activities of their leaders, Vladimir Miklushevsky and Igor Kosheen was estimated by experts as well as usual. High zakreditovannost Mordovia was the reason for reducing the assessment of Vladimir Volkov.

Out of the “United Russia” party faction leader in parliament Novosibirsk Vladimir Ilyukhin experts interpreted as a signal intra-conflict and adjust the position of Governor Vladimir Gorodetsky. The head of the Moscow region, Andrei Vorobyov, according to the ONF, allocated too heavily on their own PR, which weakened his position. A message about the deterioration of the situation in the industrial St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko affected, said FoRGO.

However, as explained by the fund manager Konstantin Kostin, RBC, it is only the conclusions of experts, to the publication of the complete rankings in June data will be adjusted taking into account the economic performance and social surveys. He did not rule out that in the ranking of the effectiveness of governors, integrates the five indicators, the leaders will be able to fall back to its usual position.

The top gainers, according to experts, have become leaders of Leningrad, Bryansk, Rostov, Amur, Kostroma , Kemerovo, Volgograd, Omsk region, Tatarstan and Dagestan.

Traditionally rating Fund published monthly, but now decided to adjust its frequency – it will come out once a quarter. Future releases rankings this year will be presented in June, September and December. Will also be published annual overall rating. Modification carried FoRGO because, according to experts, the data on economic statistics regions in the quarterly format most accurately reflect the dynamics of the situation, said in a memorandum fund. In between the presentations will be published quarterly data on the dynamics that characterize the work of regional leaders.