Governor of Kursk Oblast

Highest-ranking official in Kursk Oblast, Russia

Governor of Kursk Oblast

Губернатор Курской области (Russian)

Standart of governor Kursk oblast

Incumbent
Alexander Khinshtein
Acting

since 5 December 2024

Seat| Kursk
Term length| 5 years
Formation| 1991
First holder| Vasily Shuteyev
Website| kursk.ru

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

The position was introduced in 1991 as Head of Administration of Kursk 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

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No. | Portrait  | Name
(birth–death) | Term of office  | Political party  | Elected  | Ref.

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Took office  | Left office  | Time in office
1  |  | Vasily Shuteyev
(born 1942) | 11 December 1991  | 23 October 1996  | 4 years, 317 days  |  | Independent | –  |
2  |  | Alexander Rutskoy
(born 1947) | 23 October 1996  | 18 November 2000  | 4 years, 26 days  |  | Derzhava | 1996 | [1]
3  |  | Alexander Mikhailov
(1951–2020) | 18 November 2000  | 11 October 2018  | 17 years, 327 days  |  | Communist | 2000

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2005

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2010

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2014

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| United Russia
—  |  | Roman Starovoyt
(1972–2025) | 11 October 2018 | 16 September 2019 | 340 days |  | United Russia | –  | [4][5]
4  | 16 September 2019  | 12 May 2024  | 4 years, 239 days  | 2019
—  |  | Alexei Smirnov
(born 1973) | 12 May 2024 | 16 September 2024 | 127 days |  | Independent | –  |
5  | 16 September 2024  | 5 December 2024  | 80 days  |  | United Russia | 2024
—  |  | Alexander Khinstein
(born 1974) | 5 December 2024 | Incumbent  | 222 days |  | United Russia | —  |

## Timeline

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## References

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1. ^ a b "Выборы и назначения губернатора Курской области с 1996 г. Досье". TASS (in Russian). 28 August 2014.
2. ^ "Михайлов утвержден на пост губернатора Курской области". Vedomosti (in Russian). 22 February 2005.
3. ^ "Александр Михайлов утвержден губернатором Курской области". Rossiyskaya Gazeta (in Russian). 1 March 2010.
4. ^ "Роман Старовойт назначен временно исполняющим обязанности Губернатора Курской области". kremlin.ru (in Russian). 11 October 2018.
5. ^ "Старовойт победил на выборах губернатора Курской области с 81,07% голосов". Kommersant (in Russian). 9 September 2019.

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* 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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