Governor of Kirovohrad Oblast

The governor of Kirovohrad Oblast is the head of executive branch for the Kirovohrad Oblast.

Governor of Kirovohrad Oblast
Seal of Kirovohrad Oblast
Incumbent Andriy Raykovych since 7 March 2022
Residence	Kropyvnytskyi
Term length	Four years
Inaugural holder	Mykola Sukhomlyn
Formation	1992 as Presidential representative
Website	Government of Kirovohrad Oblast

The office of governor is an appointed position, with officeholders being appointed by the president of Ukraine, on recommendation from the prime minister of Ukraine, to serve a four-year term.

The official residence for the governor is located in Kropyvnytskyi.

Governors

• Mykola Sukhomlyn (1992–1994, as the Presidential representative)
• Mykola Sukhomlyn (1995–1996, as the Governor)
• Mykhailo Hromovyi (1996–1998)
• Mykhailo Bashkirov (1998–1999, died in office)
• Valeriy Kalchenko (1999)
• Vasyl Motsnyi (1999–2003)
• Mykhailo Chernovol (2003–2004)
• Vasyl Kompaniets (2004–2005)
• Eduard Zeinalov (2005–2006)
• Anatoliy Revenko (2006, acting)
• Vadym Chernysh (2006–2007)
• Anatoliy Revenko (2007, acting)
• Vasyl Motsnyi (2007–2009)
• Svitlana Nehoda (2009, acting)
• Volodymyr Movchan (2009–2010)
• Serhiy Larin (2010–2013)
• Andriy Nikolayenko (2013–2014)
• Oleksandr Petik (2014)
• Serhiy Kuzmenko (2014–2019)
• Serhiy Kovalenko (2019, acting)^[1]
• Svitlana Lobanova (2019, acting)^[2]
• Andriy Balon (2019–2020)^[3][4]
• Andrii Nazarenko (2020–2021)^[5][6]
• Valerii Zhaldak (since 15 April 2021, acting)^[6]
• Mariya Chorna (2021-2022)
• Andriy Raykovych (2022-)

Notes

References

1. "Zelensky appoints acting heads of 12 regional state administrations". Interfax-Ukraine. June 11, 2019. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
2. "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 465/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved November 11, 2019.
3. "Zelensky appoints new Kirovohrad region governor". Interfax-Ukraine. November 11, 2019. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
4. (in Ukrainian) Zelensky fired the head of the regional state administration, who was caught taking bribes, Ukrayinska Pravda (June 26, 2020)
   "Zelensky decides to dismiss Balon as Kirovohrad region governor – president's office". Interfax-Ukraine. June 26, 2020. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
5. Zelenskyy Appoints Pig Breeding Complex Deputy Director Nazarenko Kirovohrad Governor, Ukranews (27 August 2020)
6. (in Ukrainian) Zelensky fired the head of the Kirovohrad region, Ukrayinska Pravda (15 April 2021)

Sources

• World Statesmen.org

External links

• Government of Kirovohrad Oblast in Ukrainian