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The position of the Head of the Chuvash Republic,[a] (formerly the President of the Chuvash Republic[b] until 2011), is the highest office within the Government of the Chuvash Republic in Russia. The Head is elected directly by the people. Term of service is five years.[2]
| Head of the Chuvash Republic | |
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 Flag of the Head of the Republic | |
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| Executive branch of the Chuvash Republic | |
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| Type | |
| Residence | Cheboksary |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Precursor | First Secretary of the Chuvash Communist Party |
| Formation | 17 October 1991[1] |
| First holder | Nikolay Fyodorov |
| Website | glava |
List of officeholders
edit| No. | Portrait | Name (born–died) |
Term of office | Political party | Election | Ref. | |||
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| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||
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Nikolay Fyodorov (born 1958) |
21 January 1994 | 29 August 2010 | 18 years, 221 days | Independent | 1993 1997 2001 |
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| United Russia | 2005 | ||||||||
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Mikhail Ignatyev (1962–2020) |
29 August 2010 | 29 January 2020 | 9 years, 153 days | United Russia | 2010 2015 |
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Oleg Nikolayev (born 1969) |
29 January 2020 | 22 September 2020 | 237 days | A Just Russia — For Truth | —[c] | ||
| 3 | 22 September 2020 | Incumbent | 4 years, 59 days | 2020 | |||||
The latest election for the office was held on 13 September 2020.
| Candidates | Party | Votes[3] | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oleg Nikolayev | Independent[d] | 386,436 | 75.61 | |
| Aleksandr Andreyev | Communist Party | 52,580 | 10.29 | |
| Konstantin Stepanov | Liberal Democratic Party | 28,180 | 5.51 | |
| Nikolay Stepanov | Party of Pensioners | 18,039 | 3.53 | |
| Sergey Matveyev | Patriots of Russia | 10,870 | 2.13 | |
| Invalid ballots | 15,001 | 2.94 | ||
| Registered voters | 921,397 | 100 | ||
| Turnout | 511,432 | 55.51 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Закон Чувашской ССР от 17 октября 1991 г. "О Президенте Чувашской ССР"" [Law of the Chuvash SSR of 17 October 1991 "On the President of the Chuvash SSR"]. base.garant.ru (in Russian).
- ^ Constitution of the Chuvash Republic, Article 68.
- ^ "Election results". Central Election Commission (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2020-10-15. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
Notes
edit- ^ Russian: Глава Чувашской Республики, romanized: Glava Chuvashskoy Respubliki; Chuvash: Чӑваш Республикин Пуçлӑхӗ, romanized: Çăvaş Respublikin Puślăhĕ
- ^ Russian: Президент Чувашской Республики, romanized: Prezident Chuvashskoy Respubliki; Chuvash: Чăваш Республикин Президенчĕ, romanized: Çăvaş Respublikin Prezidençĕ
- ^ Acting.
- ^ Endorsed by United Russia and A Just Russia — For Truth.