Governor of Kherson Oblast

Governor of Kherson Oblast
Seal of Kherson Oblast
Incumbent Andriy Hordeyev since 28 April 2016
Residence	Kherson
Term length	Four years
Inaugural holder	Pylyp Pasenchenko-Demydenko 1944
Formation	1944 as Chairman of Executive Committee of Kherson Oblast
Website	Government of Kherson Oblast

The office of Governor is an appointed position, with officeholders being appointed by the President of Ukraine, on recommendation from the Prime Minister of Ukraine, to serve four year term.

The official residence for the Governor is located in Kherson. The current Governor is Andriy Hordeyev, who assumed office on 28 April 2016.^[1]

Governors

Pylyp Pasenchenko-Demydenko (1944-1950)
Tymofiy Barylnyk (1950-1963)
Mykola Makushenko (1963-1969)^{[lower-alpha 1]}
Mykola Kobak (1963-1964)^{[lower-alpha 2]}
Dina Protsenko (1969-1978)
Vasyl Metlyayev (1978-1983)
Mykhailo Kushnerenko (1983-1987)
Oleksandr Melnykov (1987-1991)
Mykhailo Kushnerenko (1991-1992)

Chairmen of regional state administrations of Ukraine

Regions	Cherkasy Chernihiv Chernivtsi Dnipropetrovsk Donetsk Ivano-Frankivsk Kharkiv Kherson Khmelnytskyi Kiev Kirovohrad Luhansk Lviv Mykolaiv Odessa Poltava Rivne Sumy Ternopil Vinnytsia Volyn Zakarpattia Zaporizhia Zhytomyr

Cities with special status	Kiev Sevastopol¹

Autonomous republic	Crimea (PM)¹

¹Claimed and controlled by Russia as the Republic of Crimea and the Federal City of Sevastopol

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