Governor of Volgograd Oblast

Governor of Volgograd Oblast
Coat of arms of Volgograd Oblast
since 4 April 2014
SeatVolgograd
Term length5 years
Formation1991
First holderIvan Shabunin
Websitewww.volgograd.ru

The Governor of Volgograd Oblast (Russian: Губернатор Волгоградской области) is the head of government of Volgograd Oblast, a federal subject of Russia.

The position was introduced in 1991 as Head of Administration of Volgograd Oblast. The Governor is elected by direct popular vote for a term of five years.

List of officeholders

No. Portrait Governor Tenure Time in office Party Election
1 Ivan Shabunin
(1935–2006)
19 September 1991[1]
6 January 1997
(lost election)
5 years, 109 days Independent Appointed
2 Nikolay Maksyuta
(1947–2020)
6 January 1997[2]
12 January 2010
(retired)
13 years, 6 days Communist[3] 1996
2000[4]
2004
3 Anatoly Brovko
(born 1966)
12 January 2010 –
17 January 2012
(resigned)
2 years, 5 days United Russia 2009[5]
Sergey Bozhenov
(born 1965)
17 January 2012[6]
2 February 2012
2 years, 77 days Acting
4 2 February 2012 –
4 April 2014
(resigned)
2012
Andrey Bocharov
(born 1969)
4 April 2014 –
24 September 2014
11 years, 321 days Independent Acting
5 24 September 2014 –
present
2014
2019
2024

Timeline

Andrey BocharovSergey BozhenovAnatoly BrovkoNikolay MaksyutaIvan Shabunin

References

  1. ^ "Указ Президента РСФСР от 19.09.1991 г. № 125". kremlin.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  2. ^ Сергей Трофимов (6 January 1997). "Приведен к присяге избранный губернатор Волгоградской области Николай Максюта" [Governor-elect of Volgograd Oblast Nikolay Maksyuta sworn in]. Itar-Tass (in Russian). Archived from the original on 21 January 1998.
  3. ^ "Волгоградская область в декабре 1996 года". International Institute for Humanities and Political Studies (in Russian). Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  4. ^ Серенко, Андрей (26 December 2000). "В Волгограде - опять коммунист". Nezavisimaya Gazeta (in Russian). Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Губернатором Волгоградской обл. стал А.Бровко". RBC (in Russian). 29 December 2009. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Принята отставка губернатора Волгоградской области Анатолия Бровко". kremlin.ru (in Russian). 17 January 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2023.