Governor of Perm Krai

Governor of Perm Krai
Standard of the governor
since 7 October 2020
SeatPerm
Term length5 years
Inaugural holderBoris Kuznetsov (as governor of Perm Oblast)
Formation24 December 1991
1 December 2005 (current form)
Websitewww.permkrai.ru

The governor of Perm Krai (Russian: Губернатор Пермского края) is the highest official of Perm Krai, a federal subject of Russia. The governor heads the executive branch in the region.

History of office

On 7 December 2003, a referendum was held, at which the residents of Perm Oblast and Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug supported the unification of these two regions. The united Perm Krai was established on 1 December 2005. On the same day acting governor of Perm Oblast Oleg Chirkunov took office as governor of Perm Krai.

List of officeholders

No. Image Governor Tenure Time in office Party Election
1 Boris Kuznetsov
(1935–2013)
24 December 1991[1] –
6 January 1996
(resigned)
4 years, 13 days Independent Appointed
2 Gennady Igumnov
(1936–2021)
12 January 1996[2] –
14 December 2000
(lost re-election)
4 years, 337 days Appointed

1996[1]

3 Yury Trutnev
(born 1956)
14 December 2000[3] –
12 March 2004
(resigned)
3 years, 89 days 2000[1]
Oleg Chirkunov
(born 1958)
25 March 2004[4] –
1 December 2005
1 year, 251 days Acting
On 1 December 2005, Perm Oblast and Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug were merged into Perm Krai.
4 Oleg Chirkunov
(born 1958)
1 December 2005[5] –
28 April 2012
(resigned)
6 years, 149 days Independent 2005[6]
2010
Viktor Basargin
(born 1957)
28 April 2012 –
5 May 2012
4 years, 284 days Acting
5 5 May 2012 –
6 February 2017[7]
(resigned)
2012
Maxim Reshetnikov
(born 1979)
6 February 2017 –
18 September 2017
2 years, 349 days United Russia Acting
6 18 September 2017 –
21 January 2020
(resigned)
2017
Olga Antipina[8]
(born 1963)
21 January 2020[9] –
6 February 2020
16 days Independent Acting
Dmitry Makhonin
(born 1982)
6 February 2020[10] –
7 October 2020
6 years, 43 days Independent
United Russia[11]
Acting
7 7 October 2020 –
present
2020
2025

Timeline

References

  1. ^ a b c "История выборов и назначений губернатора Пермского края" [History of elections and appointments of the governor of Perm Krai]. TASS (in Russian). 2020-09-11.
  2. ^ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 12.01.1996 г. № 32" [Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 01/12/1996 No. 32]. Kremlin.ru (in Russian).
  3. ^ "Юрий Трутнев вступил в должность губернатора Пермской области". Новый Компаньон (in Russian). 19 December 2000. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Указ Президента России от 25 марта 2004 года № 395" [Decree of the President of Russia dated 25 March 2004 No. 395] (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2014-02-22.
  5. ^ "В РФ появился новый субъект Федерации и новый губернатор" [A new subject of the Federation and a new governor appeared in the RF]. RBC (in Russian). 2005-12-01.
  6. ^ "О.Чиркунов одобрен на пост губернатора Пермского края" [O. Chirkunov approved for the governor of Perm Krai]. RBC (in Russian). 2005-10-10.
  7. ^ "Губернатор Прикамья Виктор Басаргин объявил о досрочном уходе в отставку". Business-class.su (in Russian). 2017-02-06.
  8. ^ Antipina Olga Vladimirovna Archived 2021-11-10 at the Wayback Machine, Government of Perm Krai
  9. ^ "И.о. председателя правительства края назначена Ольга Антипина" [Olga Antipina appointed acting chair of the regional government]. Vesti Perm (in Russian). 22 January 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  10. ^ "Врио губернатора Пермского края назначен Дмитрий Махонин" [Dmitry Makhonin appointed Acting Governor of Perm Krai]. Kommersant (in Russian). 2020-02-06.
  11. ^ Анна Ташлыкова (10 November 2023). "Губернатор Махонин вступил в «Единую Россию». Инсайд URA.RU подтвердился". ura.ru (in Russian).