The Governor of Samara Oblast (Russian: Губернатор Самарской области) is the head of government of Samara Oblast, a federal subject of Russia.
| Governor of Samara Oblast | |
|---|---|
 Standard of the Governor | |
| Seat | Samara |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Formation | 1991 |
| Website | www.samregion.ru |
The position was introduced in 1991 as Head of Administration of Samara Oblast. The Governor is elected by direct popular vote for a term of five years and can hold the position for two consecutive terms.
List of officeholders edit
| # | Portrait | Governor | Tenure | Party | Election | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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Konstantin Titov (born 1944) |
31 August 1991[1] – 6 April 2000[2] | Independent | 1996[3] | |
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Yury Logoydo (born 1938) |
6 April – 9 July 2000[4] | |||
| (1) |
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Konstantin Titov (born 1944) |
9 July 2000 – 27 August 2007 | SPS | 2000[5]
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| United Russia | ||||||
| 2 | 
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Vladimir Artyakov (born 1959) |
29 August 2007 – 10 May 2012 | 2007[7] | ||
| 3 | 
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Nikolay Merkushkin (born 1951) |
12 May 2012 – 6 June 2014 | 2012[8]
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| — | 6 June – 23 September 2014 | |||||
| (3) | 23 September 2014 – 25 September 2017 | |||||
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Dmitry Azarov (born 1970) |
25 September 2017 – 17 September 2018 | 2018[10] | ||
| 4 | since 17 September 2018 | |||||
References edit
- ^ "Указ Президента РСФСР от 31.08.1991 г. № 98". kremlin.ru (in Russian).
- ^ "Самарская областная Дума приняла отставку Титова". lenta.ru (in Russian). 7 April 2000.
- ^ "Самарская область в декабре 1996 года". Institute of Humanities and Political Studies (in Russian).
- ^ "Самарская область. Заседание организационного комитета по подготовке празднования 55-й годовщины Победы". Regnum (in Russian). 7 April 2000.
- ^ "Самарская область. Итоги выборов губернатора и глав местного самоуправления". Regnum (in Russian). 3 July 2000.
- ^ "Титов утвержден на посту губернатора Самарской области". Kommersant (in Russian). 26 April 2005.
- ^ "Самарская дума одобрила Артякова на посту губернатора". URA.ru (in Russian). 29 August 2007.
- ^ "Николай Меркушкин вступил в должность губернатора Самарской области". RIA Novosti (in Russian). 12 May 2012.
- ^ "Николай Меркушкин остался при своих". Kommersant (in Russian). 16 October 2014.
- ^ "Губернатора выбрали меньшинством". Kommersant (in Russian). 11 September 2018.