Governor of Tyumen Oblast

Governor of Tyumen Oblast
Coat of arms of Tyumen Oblast
Incumbent Aleksandr Moor since 14 September 2018
Seat	Tyumen
Term length	5 years
Inaugural holder	Yuri Shafranik
Formation	1991
Website	gubernator.admtyumen.ru

The governor of Tyumen Oblast (Russian: Губернатор Тюменской области) is the highest official of Tyumen Oblast, a federal subject of Russia.

History of office

From 1991 to 1993 the head of the regional administration was appointed by the decree of the president of Russia. After the Charter of Tyumen Oblast was adopted (1995), the office of governor was introduced, elected by popular vote of the entire Tyumen Oblast population, including KhMAO and YaNAO. The first election was held in 1996. From 2005 to 2012, governor was not elected, but appointed by the Tyumen Oblast Duma on the proposal of the federal president.^[1]

List of officeholders

#	Portrait	Governor	Tenure	Party		Election
1		Yuri Shafranik (born 1952)	27 September 1991[2] – 12 January 1993		Independent
—		Leonid Roketsky (born 1942)	12 January – 12 February 1993			1996–97
2			12 February 1993[3] – 26 January 2001
3		Sergey Sobyanin (born 1958)	26 January 2001 – 14 November 2005[4]		United Russia	2001 Jan 2005
—		Sergey Smetanyuk (born 1962)	14–22 November 2005
4		Vladimir Yakushev (born 1968)	22 November 2005 – 13 May 2014			Nov 2005 2010 2014
—			13 May – 25 September 2014[4]
(4)			25 September 2014 – 18 May 2018
—		Sergey Sarychev (born 1959)	18–29 May 2018[5]
—		Aleksandr Moor (born 1974)	29 May – 14 September 2018[6]			2018
5			since 14 September 2018

Timeline

References

1. "Tyumen Oblast". Federation Council of Russia.
2. "Указ Президента РСФСР от 27.09.1991 г. № 131" [Decree of the President of the RSFSR of 09/27/1991 No. 131]. kremlin.ru (in Russian).
3. "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 12.02.1993 г. № 217" [Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 02/12/1993 No. 217]. kremlin.ru (in Russian).
4. "Выборы и назначения губернатора Тюменской области с 2001 г. Досье" [Elections and appointments of the governor of Tyumen Oblast since 2001. Dossier]. TASS (in Russian). 2014-08-28.
5. "Врио главы Тюменской области стал вице-губернатор Сарычев" [Vice-Governor Sarychev became acting head of Tyumen Oblast]. Rossiyskaya Gazeta (in Russian). 2018-05-18.
6. "Указ "Об исполняющем обязанности Губернатора Тюменской области"" [Decree "On the Acting Governor of Tyumen Oblast"]. kremlin.ru (in Russian). 2018-05-29.