Head of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
Highest-ranking official in North Ossetia–Alania, Russia
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The position of the head of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania[a] (formerly known as the President of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania) is the highest office within the Government of North Ossetia–Alania in Russia. The head is elected indirectly by vote in parliament.[1] The term of service is five years.[2]
NominatorPolitical parties
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| Executive branch of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania | |
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| Residence | Vladikavkaz |
| Nominator | Political parties |
| Appointer | Indirect elections |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of North Ossetia–Alania, Section 5 |
| Formation | 21 January 1994 |
| First holder | Akhsarbek Galazov |
| Website | Official website |
List
| No. | Portrait | Name (born–died) |
Term of office | Political party | Elected | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||
| 1 | Akhsarbek Galazov (1929–2013) |
21 January 1994 | 30 January 1998 | 4 years, 9 days | Independent | 1994 | [3] | ||
| 2 | Alexander Dzasokhov (born 1934) |
30 January 1998 | 7 June 2005 | 7 years, 158 days | Independent | 1998 2002 |
[4] | ||
| 3 | Taymuraz Mamsurov (born 1954) |
7 June 2005 | 5 June 2015 | 9 years, 333 days | United Russia | 2005[b] 2010[b] |
[5] | ||
| – | Tamerlan Aguzarov (1963–2016) |
5 June 2015 | 13 September 2015 | 259 days | United Russia | –[c] | [6] | ||
| 4 | 13 September 2015 | 19 February 2016[d] | 2015[e] | ||||||
| – | Vyacheslav Bitarov (born 1961) |
19 February 2016 | 18 September 2016 | 5 years, 49 days | United Russia | –[c] | [7] | ||
| 5 | 18 September 2016 | 9 April 2021 | 2016[e] | ||||||
| – | Sergey Menyaylo (born 1960) |
9 April 2021 | 19 September 2021 | 5 years, 126 days | Independent | –[c] | [8][9] | ||
| 6 | 19 September 2021 | Incumbent | United Russia | 2021[e] | |||||
Timeline

Notes
- Russian: Глава Республики Северная Осетия — Алания, romanized: Glava Respubliki Severnaya Osetiya — Alaniya; Iron Ossetic: Республикӕ Цӕгат Ирыстоны — Алани сӕргълӕууӕг, romanized: Rêšpublika Tsagât Ireštone — Âlâni Sarhlawwag
- Appointed by federal president.
- Acting head of the republic.
- Died in office.
- Indirect election.