Governor of Voronezh Oblast

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Governor of Voronezh Oblast
Coat of arms of Voronezh Oblast.svg
Coat of arms of Voronezh Oblast
Residence Voronezh
Term length 5 years, one reelection possible
Inaugural holder Viktor Kalashnikov
Formation 1991
Website www.govvrn.ru

The governor of Voronezh Oblast (Russian: Губернатор Воронежской области) is the highest official of Voronezh Oblast, a federal subject of Russia. The governor heads the executive branch in the region.

History of office

Until 1996, the head of the regional administration was the highest official in Voronezh Oblast. From 1996 to 2005, the governor was elected by the residents of Voronezh Oblast. From 2005 to 2012, elections were abolished and governor was appointed by the Voronezh Oblast Duma on the proposal of the President of Russia.[1]

List of officeholders

# Portrait Governor Tenure Party Election
1 Blank.png Viktor Kalasnikov
(born 1940)
16 October 1991[2] – 18 March 1992[3] Independent
2 80px Aleksandr Kovalyov
(born 1942)
10 April 1992[4] – 16 September 1996
3 80px Aleksandr Tsapin
(born 1949)
24 September 1996[5] – 19 December 1996
4 80px Ivan Shabanov
(born 1939)
19 December 1996 – 29 December 2000 Communist 1996
5 80px Vladimir Kulakov
(born 1944)
29 December 2000 – 12 March 2009 United Russia 2000

2004[6]

6 80px Alexey Gordeyev
(born 1955)
12 March 2009[7] – 7 March 2014 2009

2014

7 March – 14 September 2014
(6) 14 September 2014 – 25 December 2017
80px Aleksandr Gusev
(born 1963)
25 December 2017 – 15 September 2018 2018
7 from 15 September 2018[8]

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