Governor of Novgorod Oblast

Governor of Novgorod Oblast
Coat of arms of Novgorod Oblast
since 14 October 2025
SeatVeliky Novgorod
Term length5 years
Constituting instrumentCharter of Novgorod Oblast, Section 5
Formation1991
Websitewww.novreg.ru

The Governor of Novgorod Oblast (Russian: 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.[1] The Governor is elected by direct popular vote for a term of five years.

List of officeholders

No. Image Governor Tenure Time in office Party Election
1 Mikhail Prusak
(1960–2025)		 24 October 1991[1] –
3 August 2007[2]
(resigned)		 15 years, 283 days Independent →
NDR → DPR →
United Russia		 Appointed

1995
1999
2003

– Sergey Mitin
(born 1951)
 3 August 2007[3] –
7 August 2007		 9 years, 194 days United Russia Acting
2 7 August 2007[4] –
8 August 2012
(term end)		 2007
– 8 August 2012[5] –
20 October 2012		 Acting
(2) 20 October 2012[6] –
13 February 2017
(resigned)		 2012
– Andrey Nikitin
(born 1979)
 13 February 2017[7] –
14 October 2017		 7 years, 360 days Acting
3 14 October 2017 –
7 February 2025
(resigned)		 2017
2022
– Aleksandr Dronov
(born 1979)		 7 February 2025[8] –
14 October 2025		 1 year, 203 days Acting
4 14 October 2025 –
present		 2025

References

  1. 1 2 "Указ Президента РСФСР от 24.10.1991 г. № 158 О главах администраций Курганской, Магаданской, Новгородской и Смоленской областей". kremlin.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Новгородский губернатор досрочно уходит в отставку". RBC (in Russian). 3 August 2007.
  3. ↑ "Владимир Путин принял отставку губернатора Новгородской области Михаила Прусака" [Vladimir Putin accepts resignation of Novgorod Oblast Governor Mikhail Prusak]. kremlin.ru (in Russian). 3 August 2007. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  4. ↑ "Губернатором Новгородской обл. утвержден Сергей Митин". RBC (in Russian). 7 August 2007.
  5. ↑ Анастасия Новак (8 August 2012). "Сергей Митин будет исполнять обязанности главы региона до 14 октября. Полномочия новгородского губернатора продлены до выборов". Kommersant (in Russian). Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  6. ↑ "Сергей Митин вступил в должность губернатора Новгородской области". RIA Novosti (in Russian). 20 October 2012.
  7. ↑ "Андрей Никитин назначен временно исполняющим обязанности губернатора Новгородской области". kremlin.ru (in Russian). 13 February 2017.
  8. ↑ "И.о. губернатора Новгородской области будет Александр Дронов". TASS (in Russian). 7 February 2025.
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