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Governor of Kirov Oblast

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Governor of Kirov Oblast
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Coat of arms of Kirov Oblast
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since 23 September 2022
ResidenceKirov
Term length
  • 5 years
Inaugural holderVasily Desyatnikov
Formation1991
Websitekirovreg.ru

The Governor of Kirov Oblast (Russian: Губернатор Кировской области) is the governor of Kirov Oblast, a federal subject of Russia.

The title of Governor is given to the highest-ranking official and head of administration of the government of Kirov Oblast.

Aleksandr Sokolov became active governor on the 10 of May 2022 and assumed office on the 23 of September 2022, becoming the 6th Governor of the Kirov Oblast. Aleksandr Sokolov is also a member of the United Russia party.

List of officeholders

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No.PortraitGovernorTenureTime in officePartyElection
1 Image Vasily Desyatnikov
(1942–2023)[1]
11 December 1991[2] –
1 November 1996
(lost election)
4 years, 326 days   Independent Appointed
2 Image Vladimir Sergeyenkov
(1938–2014)
1 November 1996[3] –
18 January 2004
(term-limited)
7 years, 78 days 1996
2000
3 Image Nikolay Shaklein
(1943–2023)
14 January 2004 –
14 January 2009
(was not renominated)
5 years, 0 days Independent →
United Russia[4]
2003
4 Image Nikita Belykh
(born 1975)
15 January 2009[5] –
14 January 2014
(term end)
7 years, 196 days Independent 2008[a]
— 14 January 2014 –
23 September 2014
Acting
(4) 23 September 2014[6] –
28 July 2016
(removed)
2014
— Image Aleksey Kuznetsov
(born 1971)
27 June 2016 –
28 July 2016
31 days United Russia Acting
for Belykh
— Image Igor Vasilyev
(born 1961)
28 July 2016 –
19 September 2017
5 years, 286 days Acting
5 19 September 2017 –
10 May 2022
(resigned)
2017
— Image Aleksandr Sokolov
(born 1970)
10 May 2022 –
23 September 2022
4 years, 165 days Acting
6 23 September 2022 –
present
2022

Timeline

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Aleksandr SokolovIgor Vasilyev (politician)Aleksey Kuznetsov (politician)Nikita BelykhNikolay ShakleinVladimir SergeyenkovVasily DesyatnikovImage

Notes

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  1. ↑ Appointed by the president of Russia with the consent of the Legislative Assembly of Kirov Oblast.

References

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  1. ↑ "Murió el exjefe de la región de Kirov, Vasili Desyatnikov". noticias.firenews.video. 2023-12-27.
  2. ↑ "Указ Президента РСФСР от 11.12.1991 г. № 266 О Главе администрации Кировской области". kremlin.ru (in Russian). 11 December 1991. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  3. ↑ Мельникова, Наталья (1996). "Кировская область в ноябре 1996 года" [Kirov Oblast in November 1996]. igpi.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "Губернатор Кировской области вступил в «Единую Россию»" (in Russian). Kommersant. 18 August 2005. Retrieved 14 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "Никита Белых вступил в должность губернатора Кировской области" [Nikita Belykh sworn in as governor of Kirov Oblast]. RIA Novosti (in Russian). 15 January 2009.
  6. ↑ "Никита Белых вступил в должность губернатора Кировской области" [Nikita Belykh sworn in as governor of Kirov Oblast]. TASS (in Russian). 23 September 2014.