Head of the Republic of Kalmykia
Highest-ranking official in Kalmykia, Russia
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The Head of Kalmykia is an elected official who serves as the head of state of Kalmykia. Since the fall of the Soviet Union, three people have served as Heads of the Republic.
Termlength
- 5 years, renewable
Formation12 September 1991[1]
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| Formation | 12 September 1991[1] |
| First holder | Kirsan Ilyumzhinov |
| Website | Official website |
List of officeholders
Preceding offices (1990–93)
| Head of state[a] | Term of office | Head of government[b] | Term of office | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Basanov (born 1948) |
April 1990 – November 1992 (resigned) |
Batyr Mikhailov (1941–2026) |
1989 – October 1992 (resigned) |
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| Ilya Bugdayev (1938–2011) |
November 1992 – 23 April 1993 (successor took office) |
Maksim Mukubenov (1940–2024) |
October 1992 – 30 April 1993 (acting) |
President/Head of the Republic (1993–present)
| No. | Portrait | Name (born–died) |
Term of office | Political party | Election | Ref. | |||
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Kirsan Ilyumzhinov (born 1962) |
23 April 1993 | 24 October 2005 | 12 years, 184 days | Independent | 1993 1995 2002 |
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| Head of the Republic (2005–present) | |||||||||
| 1 | |
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov (born 1962) |
24 October 2005 | 24 October 2010 | 5 years, 0 days | United Russia | 2005[c] | ||
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Aleksey Orlov (born 1961) |
24 October 2010 | 20 March 2019 | 8 years, 147 days | United Russia | 2010[c] 2014 |
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Batu Khasikov (born 1980) |
20 March 2019 | Incumbent | 7 years, 190 days | United Russia | 2019 2024 |
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The latest election for the office was held on 8 September 2024.
Timeline
Notes
- Chairman of the Supreme Soviet.
- Chairman of the Council of Ministers.
- Appointed by the President of Russia with the consent of the People's Khural.