Governor of Murmansk Oblast

The Governor of Murmansk Oblast (Russian: Губернатор Мурманской области) is the head of the executive branch of government in Murmansk Oblast, in northwestern Russia. The position of governor under the current Charter of Murmansk Oblast was created in 1997. Until the adoption of the current charter, the head of Murmansk oblast was titled Head of the Murmansk Oblast Administration.

Governor of Murmansk Oblast
Coat of arms of Murmansk Oblast
Incumbent
Andrey Chibis
since 27 September 2019
Inaugural holderYevgeny Komarov
Formation1991
Websitegov-murman.ru

Governors of Murmansk Oblast
Governor Party Tenure Comments
Head of Administration of Murmansk Oblast
1 Yevgeny Komarov
(b. 1942)		 ind. 10 November 1991 — 7 December 1996 Appointed by president Boris Yeltsin. Lost 1996 election
Governors of Murmansk Oblast
2 Yury Yevdokimov
(b. 1945)		 ind. 7 December 1996 – 14 April 2000 Elected by popular vote
14 April 2000 – 2 April 2004 Reelected
UR 2 April 2004 – 17 February 2007 Reelected
17 February 2007 – 21 March 2009 Appointed by president Vladimir Putin, approved by the Duma
3 Dmitry Dmitriyenko
(b. 1963)		 UR 25 March 2009 – 4 April 2012 Acting governor from 21 March 2009. Appointed by president Dmitry Medvedev, approved by the Duma. Resigned from office
4 Marina Kovtun
(b. 1962)		 UR 13 April 2012 – 5 May 2014 Acting governor from 4 April 2012. Appointed by president Dmitry Medvedev, approved by the Duma. Resigned from office to call for an early election
8 October 2014 – 21 March 2019 Acting governor from 5 May 2014. Elected by popular vote. Resigned from office
5 Andrey Chibis
(b. 1979)		 UR from 27 September 2019 Acting governor from 21 March 2019. Elected by popular vote

Elections

2019

The latest election for the office was held on 8 September 2019.

2014

The first election for the office after the countrywide restoration of direct gubernatorial elections was held on 14 September 2014.

Candidates Party Votes %
Mikhail Antropov Communist Party of the Russian Federation 22,25211.29
Maxim Belov Liberal Democratic Party of Russia 10,8455.50
Marina Kovtun United Russia 127,53964.69
Alexander Makarevich A Just Russia 21,23410.77
Igor Morar Civic Platform 10,8245.49


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