Governor of Novosibirsk Oblast

The Governor of Novosibirsk Oblast (Russian: Губернатор Новосибирской области, Gubernator Novosibirskoy oblasti) is the chief executive (defined by the local Charter as "the supreme public officer") of Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. According to the regional law, the Governor, being "at the head of the supreme executive state body of Novosibirsk Oblast" holds the official title of the Chair of the Oblast Government.[1]

Governor, Chair of Government of Novosibirsk Oblast
Губернатор, Председатель Правительства Новосибирской области
Incumbent
Andrey Travnikov
since 18 September 2014
NominatorPresident of Russia
AppointerLegislative Assembly of Novosibirsk Oblast
Inaugural holderVitaly Mukha
Formation24 July 1946
DeputyAlexey Khomlyansky
Websitewww.nso.ru

The current Acting Governor is Vladimir Gorodetsky, representing "United Russia" party. He was nominated by President Vladimir Putin on March 17, 2014, replacing Vasily Yurchenko.

Elections

The latest election for the office was held on 14 September 2014

Candidates Party Votes %
Vladimir Gorodetsky United Russia 423,85564.97
Anatoly Kubanov A Just Russia 88,00013.49
Dmitry Savelyev Liberal Democratic Party of Russia 122,75718.82

References
  1. The Charter of Novosibirsk Oblast, article 27 at Novosibirsk Oblast Executive Assembly's website.
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