Governor of Novgorod Oblast

{{Short description|Highest-ranking official in Novgorod Oblast, Russia}}

{{Infobox Political post

| post = Governor

| body = Novgorod Oblast

| insignia = Coat of arms of Novgorod Oblast.svg

| insigniasize = 125px

| insigniacaption = Coat of arms of Novgorod Oblast

| image =

| incumbent = Aleksandr Dronov

| acting =y

| seat = Veliky Novgorod

| incumbentsince = 7 February 2025

| termlength = 5 years

| formation = 1991

| website = {{URL|https://www.novreg.ru/}}

}}

The Governor of Novgorod Oblast ({{langx|ru|Губернатор Новгородской области}}) is the head of government of Novgorod Oblast, a federal subject of Russia.

The position was introduced in 1991 as Head of Administration of Novgorod Oblast. The Governor is elected by direct popular vote for a term of five years.

List of officeholders

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
style="background:#cccccc" bgcolor=#E6E6AA ! # ! Portrait ! Governor ! Tenure ! colspan=2\|Party ! Election
rowspan=4\|1 \| rowspan=4\|80px \| rowspan=4\|Mikhail Prusak (born 1960) \| rowspan=4\|24 October 1991 – 3 August 2007{{cite web\|url=https://www.rbc.ru/politics/03/08/2007/5703c8719a79470eaf7665e8\|title=Новгородский губернатор досрочно уходит в отставку\|website=RBC\|lang=ru\|date=3 August 2007}} \| style="background: {{party color\|Independent politician}};"\| \|Independent \| rowspan=4\|1995 ---- 1999 ---- 2003
style="background: {{party color\|Our Home – Russia}};"\| \|NDR
style="background: {{party color\|Democratic Party of Russia}};"\| \|DPR
style="background: {{party color\|United Russia}};"\| \| rowspan="7" \|United Russia
2 \| rowspan=3\|80px \| rowspan=3\|Sergey Mitin (born 1951) \| 7 August 2007{{cite web\|url=https://www.rbc.ru/politics/07/08/2007/5703c87a9a79470eaf76665d\|title=Губернатором Новгородской обл. утвержден Сергей Митин\|website=RBC\|lang=ru\|date=7 August 2007}} – 8 August 2012 \| rowspan=3; style="background: {{party color\|United Russia}};"\| \| rowspan="3" \|2007 ---- 2012
— \| 8 August – 20 October 2012
(2) \| 20 October 2012{{cite web\|url=https://ria.ru/20121020/904901562.html\|title=Сергей Митин вступил в должность губернатора Новгородской области\|lang=ru\|website=RIA Novosti\|date=20 October 2012}} – 13 February 2017
— \| rowspan=2\|80px \| rowspan=2\|Andrey Nikitin (born 1979) \| 13 February{{cite web\|url=http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/53868\|title=Андрей Никитин назначен временно исполняющим обязанности губернатора Новгородской области\|website=kremlin.ru\|lang=ru\|date=13 February 2017}} – 14 October 2017 \| rowspan=2; style="background: {{party color\|United Russia}};"\| \| rowspan="2" \|2017 ---- 2022
3 \| 14 October 2017 – 7 February 2025
— \| \|Aleksandr Dronov (born 1979) \|since 7 February 2025{{cite web\|url=https://tass.ru/politika/23085333\|title=И.о. губернатора Новгородской области будет Александр Дронов\|website=TASS\|lang=ru\|date=7 February 2025}} \|style="background: {{party color\|United Russia}};"\| \|–

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! #

! Portrait

! Governor

! Tenure

! colspan=2|Party

! Election

rowspan=4|1

| rowspan=4|80px

| rowspan=4|Mikhail Prusak
(born 1960)

| rowspan=4|24 October 1991 – 3 August 2007{{cite web|url=https://www.rbc.ru/politics/03/08/2007/5703c8719a79470eaf7665e8|title=Новгородский губернатор досрочно уходит в отставку|website=RBC|lang=ru|date=3 August 2007}}

| style="background: {{party color|Independent politician}};"|

|Independent

| rowspan=4|1995

----

1999

----

2003

style="background: {{party color|Our Home – Russia}};"|

|NDR

style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party of Russia}};"|

|DPR

style="background: {{party color|United Russia}};"|

| rowspan="7" |United Russia

| rowspan=3|80px

| rowspan=3|Sergey Mitin
(born 1951)

| 7 August 2007{{cite web|url=https://www.rbc.ru/politics/07/08/2007/5703c87a9a79470eaf76665d|title=Губернатором Новгородской обл. утвержден Сергей Митин|website=RBC|lang=ru|date=7 August 2007}} – 8 August 2012

| rowspan=3; style="background: {{party color|United Russia}};"|

| rowspan="3" |2007

----

2012

—

| 8 August – 20 October 2012

(2)

| 20 October 2012{{cite web|url=https://ria.ru/20121020/904901562.html|title=Сергей Митин вступил в должность губернатора Новгородской области|lang=ru|website=RIA Novosti|date=20 October 2012}} – 13 February 2017

—

| rowspan=2|80px

| rowspan=2|Andrey Nikitin
(born 1979)

| 13 February{{cite web|url=http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/53868|title=Андрей Никитин назначен временно исполняющим обязанности губернатора Новгородской области|website=kremlin.ru|lang=ru|date=13 February 2017}} – 14 October 2017

| rowspan=2; style="background: {{party color|United Russia}};"|

| rowspan="2" |2017

----

2022

| 14 October 2017 – 7 February 2025

—

|Aleksandr Dronov
(born 1979)

|since 7 February 2025{{cite web|url=https://tass.ru/politika/23085333|title=И.о. губернатора Новгородской области будет Александр Дронов|website=TASS|lang=ru|date=7 February 2025}}

|style="background: {{party color|United Russia}};"|

|–

References

Category:Politics of Novgorod Oblast

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