[1] In April 2017 Head of Udmurtia Aleksandr Solovyov was arrested for taking bribes.

Despite United Russia's poor showing in the parliamentary elections, in January 2022 Vedomosti reported that Aleksandr Brechalov most likely would retain his position.

[6] Due to the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 and subsequent economic sanctions the cancellation and postponement of direct gubernatorial elections was proposed.

[8] Eventually, the postponement never occurred, as on 3 June State Council of the Udmurt Republic called head election for 11 September 2022.

Incumbent Senator Lyubov Glebova (United Russia) was re-appointed to the Federation Council.