Governor of Yaroslavl Oblast

The Governor of Yaroslavl Oblast (Russian: Губернатор Ярославской области) is the highest official of Yaroslavl Oblast. The oblast government is headed by the chairman of the government of Yaroslavl Oblast, a post separated from that of the governor in 2012.[1]

Governor of Yaroslavl Oblast
Seal of Governor of Yaroslavl Oblast
Incumbent
Mikhail Yevrayev
(Acting)
since 12 October 2021
StatusHead of Federal Subject
SeatYaroslavl
NominatorPolitical parties or self-nomination
Term length5 years
Formation1991
First holderAnatoly Lisitsyn
Websiteyarregion.ru

The position of governor was established on 3 December 1991. Currently the governor is elected by direct election for a five-year term.

The fourth governor Dmitry Mironov was elected in the elections on 10 September 2017. After his resignation in October 2021 the new election is expected to be held on 11 September 2022.

List of governors
No. Governor Took office Left office Notes Party
1 Anatoly Lisitsyn
(born 1947)		 3 December 1991 10 September 1992[2] Appointed by president Boris Yeltsin as interim head of administration independent
10 September 1992 December 1996 Reappointed by president Boris Yeltsin
December 1996 December 1999 Elected NDR
December 1999 December 2003 Reelected independent
December 2003 2 November 2006 Reelected.[2] Resigned from office United Russia
2 November 2006 13 December 2007 Reappointed by president Vladimir Putin, approved by regional legislature.[3] Resigned from office
2 Sergey Vakhrukov
(born 1958)		 25 December 2007 28 April 2012 Appointed by Putin, approved by regional legislature. Resigned from office United Russia
3 Sergey Yastrebov
(born 1954)		 28 April 2012 28 July 2016 Appointed by president Dmitry Medvedev, approved by regional legislature. Resigned from office independent
4 Dmitry Mironov
(born 1968)		 28 July 2016 10 September 2017 Appointed by president Vladimir Putin as interim governor independent
10 September 2017 12 October 2021 Elected. Resigned from office
— Mikhail Yevrayev
(born 1971)		 12 October 2021 incumbent Acting governor Yabloko

Notes
  1. Ястребов отказался возглавить кабмин. «Российская газета». 30.10.2012
  2. Zenkovich, Nikolay (2007). Губернаторы новой России. Энциклопедия карьер [Governors of the new Russia. Encyclopedia of careers]. Olma Media Grupp.
  3. Biography of Anatoly Lisitsyn, Yaroslavl Oblast Administration
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