Governor of Kaliningrad Oblast

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Governor of Kaliningrad Oblast
Kaliningrad Oblast Coat of Arms 2006.svg
Seal of Kaliningrad Oblast
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Incumbent
Nikolay Tsukanov

since September 28, 2010
Residence Kaliningrad
Term length Four years, renewable once
Inaugural holder Vasiliy Borisov
1946
Formation 1946 as Chairman of Executive Committee of Kaliningrad Oblast
Website Government of Kaliningrad Oblast

The Governor of Kaliningrad Oblast (Губернатор Калининградской области) is the head of executive branch for the Kaliningrad Oblast (former Königsberg, East Prussia), considered as Prime Minister of Kaliningrad Oblast.

The office of Governor is an elected position, for which elected officials serve four year terms. While individual politicians may serve as many terms as they can be elected to, Governors cannot be elected to more than two consecutive terms.

The official residence for the Governor is located in Kaliningrad. The current Governor is Nikolay Tsukanov, who assumed office on September 28, 2010.

Governors

Chairman of Executive Committee of Kaliningrad Oblast

  • Vasiliy Borisov (1946-1948)
  • Aleksey Yegorov (1948-1951)
  • Zahar Slaykovsky (1951-1962)
  • Yakov Prushinsky (1962-1966)
  • Vladimir Vitkovsky (1966-1983)
  • Vasily Loginov (1983-1987)
  • Yury Malinkin (1987-1991)

Head of Kaliningrad Oblast Administration

Governor of Kaliningrad Oblast

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