Governor of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast

Governor of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast

Incumbent
Alexander Levintal

since February 24, 2015
Residence Birobidzhan
Term length Four years, renewable once
Inaugural holder Iosif Liberberg
1934
Formation 1934 as Chairman of Executive Committee of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Website Government of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast

The Governor of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast (Губернатор Еврейской автономной области) is the head of executive branch for the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, considered as Prime Minister of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast.

The office of Governor is an elected position, for which elected officials serve four year terms. While individual politicians may serve as many terms as they can be elected to, Governors cannot be elected to more than two consecutive terms.

The official residence for the Governor is located in Birobidzhan. The current Governor is Alexander Levintal, who acting office on February 24, 2015.

Governors

Chairman of Executive Committee of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast

Head of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast Administration

Governor of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast

Elections

The latest election for the office was held on 13 September 2015.

Candidates Party Votes %
Vladimir Dudin A Just Russia 8952.14
Konstantin Lazarev Communist Party of the Russian Federation 6,01814.37
Alexander Levintal United Russia 31,57775.42
Pavel Malyshev Liberal Democratic Party of Russia 1,6333.90
Tatyana Odyriy Party of Pensioners' of Russia 6821.63

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/3/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.