Governor of Primorsky Krai
Highest-ranking official in Primorsky Krai, Russia
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The governor of Primorsky Krai (Russian: Губернатор Приморского края) heads the executive branch of Primorsky Krai, a federal subject of Russia, situated in the Far Eastern region of the country. The governor is elected by direct popular vote for the term of five years.
| Governor of Primorsky Krai | |
|---|---|
Coat of arms of Primorsky Krai | |
| Seat | Vladivostok |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Inaugural holder | Vladimir Kuznetsov |
| Formation | 1991 |
| Website | www |
List of officeholders
| No. | Image | Governor | Tenure | Time in office | Party | Election | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladimir Kuznetsov (born 1954) |
8 October 1991[1] – 24 May 1993[2] (resigned) |
1 year, 228 days | Independent | Appointed | ||
| 2 | Yevgeny Nazdratenko (born 1949) |
24 May 1993[3] – 6 February 2001 (resigned) |
7 years, 258 days | Appointed
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Valentin Dubinin (born 1946) |
6 February 2001[4] – 27 April 2001 (resigned to run for a full term) |
80 days | Acting | ||
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Igor Belchuk (born 1947) |
27 April 2001 – 7 May 2001[5] (removed by court decision)[6] |
10 days | |||
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Konstantin Tolstoshein (born 1952) |
7 May 2001[5] – 25 June 2001 (successor took office) |
49 days | |||
| 3 | Sergey Darkin (born 1963) |
25 June 2001[7] – 28 February 2012[8] (resigned) |
10 years, 248 days | Independent → United Russia[9] |
2001 2005[a] 2010[a] | ||
| – | Vladimir Miklushevsky (born 1967) |
28 February 2012 – 16 March 2012 |
5 years, 218 days | United Russia | Acting | ||
| 4 | 16 March 2012 – 31 May 2014 (resigned) |
2012[a] | |||||
| – | 31 May 2014 – 22 September 2014 |
Acting | |||||
| (4) | 22 September 2014 – 4 October 2017[10] (resigned) |
2014 | |||||
| – | Andrey Tarasenko (born 1963) |
4 October 2017[10] – 26 September 2018 (resigned) |
357 days | Acting
Sep 2018 | |||
| – | Oleg Kozhemyako (born 1962) |
26 September 2018[11] – 20 December 2018 |
7 years, 285 days | Acting | |||
| 5 | 20 December 2018 – present |
Dec 2018 2023 | |||||
Timeline

Notes
- Appointed by the president of Russia with the consent of the Legislative Assembly.
