Governor of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug explained

Post:Governor
Body:Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Insignia:Coat of Arms of Yamal Nenetsia.svg
Insigniasize:125px
Insigniacaption:Coat of arms of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Incumbent:Dmitry Artyukhov
Seat:Salekhard
Incumbentsince:9 September 2018
Termlength:5 years
Formation:1991

The Governor of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Russian: Губернатор Ямало-Ненецкого автономного округа) is the head of government of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, a federal subject of Russia.

The position was introduced in 1991 as Head of Administration of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug and was restyled in October 1995. The Governor is elected indirectly for a term of five years.[1]

List of officeholders

PortraitGovernorTenurePartyElection
1Lev Bayandin
(1942–2018)
23 October 1991[2] – 12 February 1994Independent
Yury Neyolov
(born 1952)
12 February 1994[3] – 4 August 19941996----2000----2005[4]
24 August 1994[5] – 17 February 2010
United Russia
17 February 2010 – 16 March 2010
3Dmitry Kobylkin
(born 1971)
16 March 2010 – 12 March 20152010----2015
12 March 2015[6] – 1 October 2015
(3)1 October 2015 – 18 May 2018
Dmitry Artyukhov
(born 1988)
29 May 2018 – 9 September 20182018
4since 9 September 2018

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Как ямальцы будут выбирать губернатора: сроки и порядок. Krasny Sever. ru. 30 May 2018. 7 January 2023.
  2. Web site: Указ Президента РСФСР от 23.10.1991 г. № 152. kremlin.ru. ru. 7 January 2023.
  3. Web site: Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 12.02.1994 г. № 294. kremlin.ru. ru. 7 January 2023.
  4. Web site: Юрий Неелов стал "равным среди равных". Kommersant. ru. 17 March 2005.
  5. Web site: Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 04.08.1994 г. № 1588. kremlin.ru. ru. 7 January 2023.
  6. Web site: Дмитрий Кобылкин назначен временно исполняющим обязанности губернатора Ямало-Ненецкого автономного округа. kremlin.ru. ru. 12 March 2015.