A media mentionability ranking for Saint Petersburg officials in the…
A media mentionability ranking for Saint Petersburg officials in the first half of 2026 was published, with Governor Alexander Beglov leading among regional government members and Alexander Bel'sky topping the list among deputies. Among vice-governors, Kirill Polyakov ranked highest.
Consensus
- A media mentionability ranking for Saint Petersburg political figures in the first half of 2026 has been published.
- Governor Alexander Beglov is the most mentioned government official in Saint Petersburg.
- Alexander Bel'sky is the most mentioned member of the Legislative Assembly.
- Kirill Polyakov is among the top-mentioned vice-governors, with 11.3 thousand mentions.
- The ranking was compiled by 'Peterburgskiy Dnevnik' and the 'Medialogiya' analytics system.
Points of divergence
- Among vice-governors, Alexander Belyaev is noted for active public engagement, though no specific mention count is provided; this claim is not present in gazeta_spb. — riamo
- Kirill Polyakov has 11.3 thousand mentions among vice-governors; Borys Piotrovsky and Yevgeny Razumishkin follow with 5.5 and 5.4 thousand mentions respectively. — gazeta_spb
- Political analyst Yuri Svetov attributes Beglov's high visibility to active public outreach, including tours and media appearances; this explanation is not included in gazeta_spb. — riamo
Coverage (2 sources)
- Governor of St. Petersburg tops media mentionability rating in the region — РИАМО
- St. Petersburg Published Ranking of Government Members' Citability - SPB Newspaper News — Gazeta.SPb
Key entities
- Saint Petersburg
- Alexander Beglov
- St. Petersburg Diary
- MediaLogic
- SPB RU News Newspaper
- Legislative Assembly
- Kirill Polyakov
- Aleksandr Belsky
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