Governor of Tver Oblast

The Governor of Tver Oblast is the head of Tver Oblast, the federal subject of Russia. Governor is elected by the people of Tver Oblast for five years.

Governor of Tver Oblast
Губернатор Тверской области
Flag of Tver Oblast
Incumbent
Igor Rudenya
since 23 September 2016
StatusHead of Federal Subject
SeatTver
NominatorPolitical parties
AppointerDirect popular vote
Term lengthfive years, one consecutive re-election
Constituting instrumentCharter of Tver Oblast
Formation1995
First holderVladimir Platov
Websiteтверскаяобласть.рф
Building of Tver Oblast Administration and governor's residence

The current governor is Igor Rudenya.

List
No.PortraitNamePartyTenureComments
Head of Administration of Tver Oblast
1 Vladimir Suslov
(born 1939)		 independent 20 October 1991 — 26 December 1995 Appointed by president Boris Yeltsin. Lost 1995 elections to Vladimir Platov[1]
Governors of Tver Oblast
2 Vladimir Platov
(1946–2012)		 independent 26 December 1995 — 30 December 2003 Elected in 1995, reelected 1999–2000,[2] finished 4th in 2003 elections[3] following a criminal case against him[4]
3 Dmitry Zelenin
(born 1962)		 United Russia 30 December 2003 — 16 June 2011 Elected in 2003, approved by the legislative assembly in 2007. Resigned from office[5]
— Andrey Shevelyov
(born 1970)		 United Russia 16 June — 7 July 2011 Acting governor
4 7 July 2011 — 2 March 2016 Approved by the legislative assembly.[6] Resigned from office[7]
— Igor Rudenya
(born 1968)		 United Russia 2 March — 23 September 2016 Acting governor[7]
5 since 23 September 2016 Elected in 2016, reelected in 2021

References
  1. Gubernatorial elections — 1995, politika.su
  2. Gubernatorial elections — 2000, politika.su
  3. Gubernatorial elections — 2003, politika.su
  4. Searches were carried out in the office and apartment of the Governor of Tver Oblast, newsru.com (4 September 2003)
  5. Dmitry Zelenin dismissed as Governor of Tver Oblast, kremlin.ru (16 June 2011)
  6. Tver deputies approved Shevelyov as the governor, RIA Novosti (7 July 2011)
  7. Vladimir Putin dismissed the governor of Tver Oblast, Kommersant (2 March 2016)
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