Candidates in the 1991 Russian presidential election

This article contains the list of candidates associated with the 1991 Russian presidential election.

Candidates that failed to register

 * Boris Gromov -military veteran; ended his campaign and was instead registered as Ryzhkov's (who was nominated by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union) vice-presidential candidate
 * Roman Kalinin -co-head of the Moscow Gay & Lesbian Alliance
 * V. Potemkin (nominated by League of Independent Scientists of the RSFSR)
 * Aleksei Alekseyevich Sergeyev (nominated by Communists of Russia and the Initiative Congress of Russian Communists) -ended his campaign and was instead registered as Makashov's vice-presidential candidate
 * Lev Ubozhko
 * Vladimir Voronin -Minister of Internal Affairs (1988-1990)

Possible candidates who did not run

 * Ivan Polozkov -head of the Communist Party of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic