Governor of Amur Oblast

Highest-ranking official in Amur Oblast, Russia

Governor of Amur Oblast

Coat of arms of Amur Oblast

Standard of the governor

Incumbent
Vasily Orlov

since 30 May 2018

Residence| Blagoveshchensk
Term length| Five years
Inaugural holder| Albert Krivchenko
1991
Formation| 1991
Website| amurobl.ru

The Governor of Amur Oblast (Russian: Губернатор Амурской области) is the head of the executive branch of the government of Amur Oblast, a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia.

The current governor is Vasily Orlov, who has held the position since 30 May 2018.

## List of governors

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#  | Image  | Governor  | Took office  | Left office  | Party  | Election

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Heads of Administration of Amur Oblast
1  |  | Albert Krivchenko
(1935–2021) | 8 October 1991  | 11 May 1993  |  | Democratic Russia |
2  |  | Aleksandr Surat
(1947–2016) | 11 May 1993  | 5 October 1993  |  | PRES | 1993
3  |  | Vladimir Polevanov
(born 1949) | 5 October 1993  | 14 November 1994  |  | Independent |
4  |  | Vladimir Dyachenko
(1948–2024) | 3 December 1994  | 17 May 1996  |
5  |  | Yury Lyashko
(1943–2015) | 3 June 1996  | 27 March 1997  |
Governors of Amur Oblast
6  |  | Anatoly Belonogov
(1939–2019) | 20 April 1997  | 21 April 2001  |  | Communist Party | 1997
7  |  | Leonid Korotkov
(born 1965) | 21 April 2001  | 10 May 2007  |  | Independent | 2001[1]
2005[1]
—  |  | Alexander Nesterenko
(born 1947) | 10 May 2007  | 1 June 2007  |  | United Russia[2] |
8  |  | Nikolay Kolesov
(born 1956) | 1 June 2007  | 16 October 2008  |  | Independent | 2007[3]
—  |  | Oleg Kozhemyako
(born 1962) | 16 October 2008  | 20 October 2008  |  | United Russia | 2008
2012
9  | 20 October 2008  | 25 March 2015
—  |  | Alexander Kozlov
(born 1981) | 25 March 2015[4] | 20 September 2015  |  | 2015
10  | 20 September 2015[5] | 18 May 2018
—  |  | Vasily Orlov
(born 1975) | 30 May 2018[6] | 27 September 2018  |  | 2018
2023
11  | 27 September 2018  | incumbent

## Elections

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### 2018

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### 2015

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Results of the 13 September 2015 election for the office.

Candidates  | Party  | Votes  | %

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Ivan Abramov  | Liberal Democratic Party of Russia | 60,545 | 28.30
Mikhail Dragunov  | Communist Party of Social Justice | 7,764 | 3.63
Roman Kobyzov  | Communist Party of the Russian Federation | 31,822 | 14.87
Alexander Kozlov | United Russia | 108,363 | 50.64

## References

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1. ^ a b Выборы и назначения губернатора Амурской области с 2001 г. Досье, TASS (31 July 2015)
2. ^ Нестеренко Александр Васильевич
3. ^ Владимир Путин предложил кандидатуру Николая Колесова для наделения его полномочиями губернатора Амурской области, kremlin.ru (24 May 2007)
4. ^ Александр Козлов назначен временно исполняющим обязанности губернатора Амурской области, kremlin.ru (25 March 2015)
5. ^ Александр Козлов официально вступил в должность губернатора Амурской области
6. ^ Указ «Об исполняющем обязанности губернатора Амурской области», kremlin.ru (30 May 2018)

## Sources

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* World Statesmen.org

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Heads (governors) of federal subjects of Russia

Republics|

* Adygea
* Altai
* Bashkortostan
* Buryatia
* Chechnya
* Chuvashia
* Crimea1
* Dagestan
* Donetsk1
* Ingushetia
* Kabardino-Balkaria
* Kalmykia
* Karachay-Cherkessia
* Karelia
* Khakassia
* Komi
* Lugansk1
* Mari El
* Mordovia
* North Ossetia–Alania
* Sakha
* Tatarstan
* Tuva
* Udmurtia

Krais|

* Altai
* Kamchatka
* Khabarovsk
* Krasnodar
* Krasnoyarsk
* Perm
* Primorsky
* Stavropol
* Zabaykalsky

Oblasts|

* Amur
* Arkhangelsk
* Astrakhan
* Belgorod
* Bryansk
* Chelyabinsk
* Irkutsk
* Ivanovo
* Kaliningrad
* Kaluga
* Kemerovo
* Kherson1
* Kirov
* Kostroma
* Kurgan
* Kursk
* Leningrad
* Lipetsk
* Magadan
* Moscow
* Murmansk
* Nizhny Novgorod
* Novgorod
* Novosibirsk
* Omsk
* Orenburg
* Oryol
* Penza
* Pskov
* Rostov
* Ryazan
* Sakhalin
* Samara
* Saratov
* Smolensk
* Sverdlovsk
* Tambov
* Tomsk
* Tula
* Tver
* Tyumen
* Ulyanovsk
* Vladimir
* Volgograd
* Vologda
* Voronezh
* Yaroslavl
* Zaporozhye1

Federal cities|

* Moscow
* Saint Petersburg
* Sevastopol1

Autonomous oblast|

* Jewish

Autonomous okrugs|

* Chukotka
* Khanty-Mansi2
* Nenets3
* Yamalo-Nenets2

* 1Claimed by Ukraine and considered by most of the international community to be part of Ukraine
* 2Administratively subordinated to Tyumen Oblast
* 3Administratively subordinated to Arkhangelsk Oblast

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