The governor of Kharkiv Oblast (Ukrainian: Голова Харківської обласної державної адміністрації) is the head of the executive branch for the Kharkiv Oblast.

Governor of Kharkiv Oblast
since 24 December 2021
ResidenceKharkiv
Term lengthFour years
Inaugural holderVasyl Kuzmenko
1932
Formation1932 as Chairman of Executive Committee of Kharkiv Oblast
WebsiteGovernment of Kharkiv 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. On 24 December 2021 Oleh Synyehubov was appointed governor of Kharkiv Oblast.[1]

The official residence for the governor is located in Kharkiv.

Governors

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Chairman of Executive Committee of Kharkiv Oblast

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  • Vasyl Kuzmenko (1932–1933)
  • Illya Shelekhes (1933–1934)
  • Ivan Fedyayev (1934–1935)
  • Grygoriy Pryadchenko (1935–1937)
  • ? (1937–1938)
  • Grygoriy Butenko (1938–1940)
  • Petro Svynarenko (1940–1942)
  • Nazi German occupation (1941–1943)
  • Fyodor Artem (1942–1943?) (acting)
  • Dmytro Zhila (1943) (acting)
  • Ivan Voloshyn (1943–1954)
  • Dmytro Pisnyachevsky (1954–1963)[a]
  • Kostyantyn Trusov (1963–1964)[b]
  • Dmytro Pisnyachevsky (1964–1968)
  • Andriy Bezditko (1968–1983)
  • Oleksandr Maselsky (1983–1992)

Representative of the President

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Chairman of the Executive Committee

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Heads of the Administration

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Notes

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  1. ^ For Agriculture January 1963 – December 1964
  2. ^ For Industry
  3. ^ Acting to August 8, 1996
  4. ^ Acting Governor from 30 August 2016 until 15 October 2016.[5]

References

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Sources

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  • [1] World Statesmen.org
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