Governor of Perm Krai

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Governor of Perm Krai
Standard of the Governor of Perm Krai.png
Standard of the governor
Dmitry Makhonin (2019-11-28).jpg
Incumbent
Dmitry Makhonin

since 7 October 2020
ResidencePerm
Term length5 years
Inaugural holderBoris Kuznetsov (as governor of Perm Oblast)
Formation1991
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[]

Governor Party Tenure Comments
Head of Administration of Perm Oblast
1 Blank.png Boris Kuznetsov
(1935–2013)
ind. 24 December 1991 — 6 October 1994 Appointed by the president[1]
Governors of Perm Oblast
1 Blank.png Boris Kuznetsov
(1935–2013)
ind. 6 October 1994 — 6 January 1996 Restyled. Moved to the federal parliament[1]
2 Gennady Igumnov.jpg Gennady Igumnov
(1936–2021)
ind. 12 January — 22 December 1996 Appointed by the president[2]
22 December 1996 — 28 December 2000 Elected by popular vote[1]
3 Юрий Трутнев.jpeg Yury Trutnev
(b. 1956)
UR 28 December 2000 — 12 March 2004 Elected by popular vote.[1] Moved to the federal government
Oleg Chirkunov.jpg Oleg Chirkunov
(b. 1958)
ind. 25 March 2004 — 1 December 2005 Acting governor[3]
Governors of Perm Krai
4 Oleg Chirkunov.jpg Oleg Chirkunov
(b. 1958)
ind. 1 December 2005 — 1 December 2010 Approved by outgoing legislatures of Perm Oblast and KPAO[4][5]
1 December 2010 — 28 April 2012 Approved by the legislature. Resigned from office
5 Виктор Фёдорович Басаргин.jpg Viktor Basargin
(b. 1957)
ind. 28 April — 5 May 2012 Acting governor
5 May 2012 — 6 February 2017 Approved by the legislature. Resigned from office[6]
6 Maxim Reshetnikov economy.gov.ru (cropped).jpg Maxim Reshetnikov
(b. 1979)
UR 6 February — 18 September 2017 Acting governor
18 September 2017 — 21 January 2020 Elected by popular vote. Moved to the federal government
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(b. 1963)
ind. 21 January — 6 February 2020 Acting governor
7 Dmitry Makhonin (2019-11-28).jpg Dmitry Makhonin
(b. 1982)
ind. 6 February — 7 October 2020 Acting governor[8]
from 7 October 2020 Elected by popular vote

Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug[]

In 1992, Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug was proclaimed separate subject of the federation, at the same time continuing to be part of Perm Oblast, being in contractual relations with it. For 14 years of Komi-Permyakia's semi-independent existence two persons were holding the office of Head of Administration.

Governor Party Tenure Comments
1 Nikolai Poluyanov.jpg Nikolay Poluyanov
(b. 1952)
ind. 14 December 1991 — 17 November 1996 Appointed by the president[1]
17 November 1996 — December 2000 Elected by popular vote
2 Blank.png
(b. 1945)
ind. December 2000 — 1 December 2005 Elected by popular vote

After 2005 unification, the former autonomy was continued by Komi-Permyak Okrug, a special territory within Perm Krai. Its head is ranked as Minister for Komi-Permyak Okrug Affairs and is appointed by the governor.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e "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. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "О.Чиркунов одобрен на пост губернатора Пермского края" [O. Chirkunov approved for the governor of Perm Krai]. RBC (in Russian). 2005-10-10.
  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. ^ "Губернатор Прикамья Виктор Басаргин объявил о досрочном уходе в отставку" [Governor of Cis-Kama Viktor Basargin announced his early resignation]. Business-class.su (in Russian). 2017-02-06.
  7. ^ Antipina Olga Vladimirovna, Government of Perm Krai
  8. ^ "Врио губернатора Пермского края назначен Дмитрий Махонин" [Dmitry Makhonin appointed Acting Governor of Perm Krai]. Kommersant (in Russian). 2020-02-06.
  9. ^ Ministry for Komi-Permyak Okrug Affairs
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