Governor of Zabaykalsky Krai

Governor of Zabaykalsky Krai
Coat of Arms of Zabaykalsky Krai
since October 25, 2018
StatusHead of federal subject
ResidenceChita
Term length5 years
Inaugural holderBoris Ivanov / Ravil Geniatulin
Formation1991
2008 (current form)
Website75.ru

The Governor of Zabaykalsky Krai (Russian: Губернатор Забайкальского края) is the head of the executive branch of government in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia (former Chita Oblast and Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug).

List of governors

Chita Oblast (1991–2008)[1]
No. Portrait Governor Tenure Time in office Party Election
1 Boris Ivanov
(born 1941)
5 November 1991 –
1 February 1996
(resigned)
4 years, 88 days Independent Appointed
2 Ravil Geniatulin
(born 1955)
1 February 1996 –
1 March 2008
(unification)
12 years, 29 days Independent Appointed

1996
2000
2004

Zabaykalsky Krai (2008–present)
(2) Ravil Geniatulin
(born 1955)
1 March 2008 –
1 March 2013
(retired)
5 years, 0 days Independent[2] 2008
Konstantin Ilkovsky
(born 1964)
1 March 2013 –
18 September 2013
2 years, 353 days A Just Russia Acting
3 18 September 2013 –
17 February 2016
(resigned)
2013
Natalia Zhdanova
(born 1964)
18 February 2016 –
29 September 2016
2 years, 235 days United Russia Acting
4 29 September 2016 –
11 October 2018
(resigned)
2016
Aleksandr Kulakov
(born 1966)
11 October 2018 –
25 October 2018
14 days Acting
Aleksandr Osipov
(born 1969)
25 October 2018 –
19 September 2019
7 years, 148 days Independent
5 19 September 2019 –
present
2019
2024

Timeline

Elections

8 September 2019

Place Candidate Party Votes %
1. Aleksandr Osipov Self-nominated 248,580 89,61
2. Yelena Krauze Party of Pensioners 9,230 3,33
3. Vyacheslav Ushakov Patriots of Russia 7,173 2,59
4. Yana Shpak Party of Growth 5,739 2,07

18 September 2016

Place Candidate Party Votes %
1. Natalia Zhdanova United Russia 165,472 54.39
2. Nikolay Merzlikin Communist Party 87,434 28.74
3. Anatoly Vershinin Agrarian Party of Russia 29,694 9.76
4. Tagir Aglyamov Patriots of Russia 10,154 3.34

References

  1. ^ Styled as Head of Chita Oblast Administration before 2005.
  2. ^ Kynev, Aleksandr (2009). Выборы парламентов российских регионов 2003-2009: Первый цикл внедрения пропорциональной избирательной системы [Elections of Russian regional parliaments 2003-2009: First cycle of implementation of the proportional electoral system] (PDF) (in Russian). Moscow: Панорама. p. 190. ISBN 978-5-94420-036-5. Retrieved 4 January 2026. При этом лидер списка ЕР губернатор Равиль Гениатулин является беспартийным.