Kosygin's Fifth Government
File:05.11.1966._Kossiguine_à_Toulouse._(1966)_-_53Fi3436_(cropped).jpg The former government of Alexei Kosygin was dissolved following the Soviet legislative election of 1979. Kosygin was once again elected Premier by the Politburo and the Central Committee following the election. His fourth government lasted a little over one year due to bad health which led him to resign.
Ministries
| class="wikitable" |
| Ministry
! Minister ! Period |
|---|
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| rowspan="14" | Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Nikolai Baibakov
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Veniamin Dymshits
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Konstantin Katushev
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Vladimir Kirillin
|19 April 1979 – 22 January 1980 |
| Juri Marchuk
|22 January – 23 November 1980 |
| Vladimir Novikov
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Tikhon Kiselev
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Mikhail Lesetshko
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Nikolai Martynov
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Ignati Novikov
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Vladimir Novikov
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Ziya Nuriyev
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Leonid Smirnov
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Agriculture Construction
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Agricultural Products Procurement
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Agriculture
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Aviation Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Assembling and Special Construction
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Automobile Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Building Material Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Chemical Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Civil Aviation
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Coal Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Communications
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Construction
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Construction the Far East and Transbaikal Region
|18 December 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Ministry of Construction of Heavy Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Construction of Oil and Gas Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Construction of Petrochemical Machinery
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Construction of Power Plants
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Culture
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Construction, Road Building and Communal Machines
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Defence
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Defence Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Education
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Electrical Engineering
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Electrical Power and Electrification
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Electronic Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Finance
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Fish Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Food Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Foreign Trade
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Gas Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Geology
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Health
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Heavy and Transport Construction
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Ministry of Higher Education
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Ministry of Industrial Construction
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| rowspan="2"|Minister of Instrument-Making, Automation and Control Systems
|19 April 1979 – 1 July 1980 |
| Mikhail Shkabardnya
|10 September – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Internal Affairs
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Iron and Steel Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Justice
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Land Reclamation and Water Conservancy
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Light Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Machine Building
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Construction, Road Building and Communal Machines
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Machine Building for Light and Food Industries
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Machinery for Stock Raising and Feeding
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of General Machine Building
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Machine-Tool and Instrument Making
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Manufacture of Communication Media
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Meat and Dairy Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Medical Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Medium Machine Building
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Merchant Marine
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Non-Ferrous Metallurgy
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Oil Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Oil Processing and Petrochemical Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Pulp and Paper Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Radio Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Railways
|Ivan Pavlovski |19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Shipbuilding
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Ministry of Timber and Wood Processing Industry
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| rowspan="2"|Minister of Tractors and Agricultural Machines
|19 April 1979 – 10 October 1980 |
| Aleksandr Yezhevski
|10 October – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Trade, Home
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Minister of Transport Construction
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Committees
| class="wikitable" |
| Committee
! Chairman ! Period |
|---|
| Chief Administrator of the Council of Ministers
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Chairman of the People's Control Commission
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Chairman of the State Planning Committee
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
| Chairman of State Committee for State Security (KGB)
|19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
References
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- Government of the Soviet Union > List
- {{cite web|url=http://www.elisanet.fi/daglarsson/dokumentit/sov1.htm|title=Governments of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1964–1991)|publisher=elisa.net|access-date=September 12, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224005303/http://www.elisanet.fi/daglarsson/dokumentit/sov1.htm|archive-date=February 24, 2012}}
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