The Governor of Astrakhan Oblast (Russian: Губернатор Астраханской области) is the head of government of Astrakhan Oblast, a federal subject of Russia.
| Governor of Astrakhan Oblast | |
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 Coat of arms of Astrakhan Oblast | |
| Seat | Astrakhan |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Formation | 1991 |
| Website | www |
The position was introduced in 1991 as Head of Administration of Astrakhan Oblast. The Governor is elected by direct popular vote for a term of five years.
List of officeholders edit
| # | Portrait | Governor | Tenure | Party | Election | |
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Anatoly Guzhvin (1946–2004) |
28 August 1991[1] – 17 August 2004[2] | Independent | 1996
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Alexander Zhilkin (born 1959) |
17 August – 2 November 2004 | |||
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Alexander Glazkov | 2 November – 23 December 2004 | |||
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Alexander Zhilkin (born 1959) |
23 December 2004 – 26 September 2018 | United Russia | 2004
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Sergey Morozov (born 1973) |
26 September 2018[3] – 5 June 2019 | |||
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Igor Babushkin (born 1970) |
5 June[4] – 17 September 2019 | Independent | 2019 | |
| 3 | since 17 September 2019[5] | |||||
Timeline edit
References edit
- ^ "Указ Президента РСФСР от 28.08.1991 г. № 97". kremlin.ru (in Russian).
- ^ "Скончался губернатор Астраханской области А.Гужвин". RBC (in Russian). 17 August 2004.
- ^ "Сергей Морозов назначен врио губернатора Астраханской области". kremlin.ru (in Russian). 26 September 2018.
- ^ "Путин за три месяца до выборов сменил врио астраханского губернатора". RBC (in Russian). 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Бабушкин вступил в должность губернатора Астраханской области". Interfax (in Russian). 17 September 2019.