The Governor of

Kaliningrad Oblast Kaliningrad Oblast () is the westernmost federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of the Russian Federation. It is a Enclave and exclave, semi-exclave on the Baltic Sea within the Baltic region of Prussia (region), Prussia, surrounded by Pola ...

(Губернатор Калининградской области) is the head of executive branch for the

(former

Königsberg Königsberg (; ; ; ; ; ; , ) is the historic Germany, German and Prussian name of the city now called Kaliningrad, Russia. The city was founded in 1255 on the site of the small Old Prussians, Old Prussian settlement ''Twangste'' by the Teuton ...

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), considered as Prime Minister of Kaliningrad Oblast. The office of

Governor A governor is an politician, administrative leader and head of a polity or Region#Political regions, political region, in some cases, such as governor-general, governors-general, as the head of a state's official representative. Depending on the ...

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 Kaliningrad,. known as Königsberg; ; . until 1946, is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, an Enclave and exclave, exclave of Russia between Lithuania and Poland ( west of the bulk of Russia), located on the Prego ...

. The current acting Governor is Alexey Besprozvannykh who assumed office 15 May 2024.

Chairmen of the Kaliningrad Oblast Executive Committee (1947–91)

Since the creation of Kaliningrad Oblast in 1946 and until the spring of 1990, the Kaliningrad Regional Committee of the Communist Party had the leading role in its government. The committee was led by: # Vasily Borisov (May 1947 – April 1948) # Alexey Yegorov (April 1948 – December 1951) # Zakhar Slaykovsky (December 1951 – May 1962) # Yakov Prushinsky (May 1962 – March 1966) # Vladimir Vitkovsky (May 1966 – May 1983) # Vasily Loginov (June 1983 – April 1987) # Yuri Malinkin (April 1987 – September 1991)

List of governors

Timeline

Elections

The latest election for the office was held September 11 2022. , - style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;" ! style="text-align:left;" colspan=2, Candidate ! style="text-align:left;", Party ! width="75", Votes ! width="30", % , - , style="background-color:;", , style="text-align:left;", Anton Alikhanov (incumbent) , style="text-align:left;",

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, 259,220 , 80.21 , - , style="background-color:;", , style="text-align:left;", Yevgeny Mishin , style="text-align:left;",

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, 20,683 , 6.40 , - , style="background-color:, , style="text-align:left;", Maksim Bulanov , style="text-align:left;", Communist Party , 15,783 , 4.88 , - , style="background-color:, , style="text-align:left;", Yury Shitikov , style="text-align:left;",

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, 12,089 , 3.74 , - , style="background-color:;", , style="text-align:left;", Vladimir Vukolov , style="text-align:left;", Party of Pensioners , 4,722 , 1.46 , - , style="background-color:;", , style="text-align:left;", Vladimir Sultanov , style="text-align:left;",

Communists of Russia The Communist Party "Communists of Russia" (CPCR; ; ''Kommunisticheskaya partiya «Kommunisty Rossii»'', ''KPKR'') or simply Communists of Russia (CR; ; ''Kommunisty Rossii'', ''KR'') is an Anti-revisionism, anti-revisionist Marxism–Leninism ...

, 4,256 , 1.32 , - , style="text-align:left;" colspan="3", Valid votes , 316,753 , 98.01 , - , style="text-align:left;" colspan="3", Blank ballots , 6,410 , 1.98 , - style="font-weight:bold" , style="text-align:left;" colspan="3", Total , 323,172 , 100.00 , - , style="background-color:#E9E9E9;" colspan="6", , - , style="text-align:left;" colspan="3", Turnout , 323,172 , 38.49 , - , style="text-align:left;" colspan="3", Registered voters , 839,700 , 100.00 , - , colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;", , - style="font-weight:bold" , colspan="4" , Source: , Результаты выборов Губернатора Калининградской области, 2022
/ref> The previous election for the office was held on 10 September 2017

References

External links

Government of Kaliningrad Oblast
in Russian {{Governors of federal subjects of Russia Politics of Kaliningrad Oblast