| First Lady of Mongolia | |
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Incumbent since June 25, 2021Bolortsetseg Khürelsükh | |
| Website | First Lady of Mongolia |
First Lady of Mongolia refers to the wife of the president of Mongolia. [1]
| First Lady of Mongolia | |
|---|---|
| | |
Incumbent since June 25, 2021Bolortsetseg Khürelsükh | |
| Website | First Lady of Mongolia |
First Lady of Mongolia refers to the wife of the president of Mongolia. [1]
| First Lady/Gentleman | Portrait | Term Begins | Term Ends | Leader | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Gündegmaa | 24 March 1939 | 26 January 1952 | Khorloogiin Choibalsan | ||
| Anastasia Filatova | 26 January 1952 | 24 August 1984 | Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal | ||
| Avirmediin Daariimaa | 24 August 1984 | 14 March 1990 | Jambyn Batmönkh | [2] |
| First Lady/Gentleman | Portrait | Term Begins | Term Ends | President of Mongolia | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharav Tsevelmaa | September 3, 1990 | June 20, 1997 | Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat | Wife of the first democratically elected President of Mongolia. | |
| Azadsurengiin Oyunbileg |  | June 20, 1997 | June 24, 2005 | Natsagiin Bagabandi | |
| Onongiin Tsolmon |  | June 24, 2005 | June 18, 2009 | Nambaryn Enkhbayar | |
| Khajidsuren Bolormaa |  | June 18, 2009 | July 10, 2017 | Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj | [3] |
| Vacant | July 10, 2017 | July 10, 2021 | Khaltmaagiin Battulga | Battulga was unmarried | |
| Luvsandorjiin Bolortsetseg | July 10, 2021 | Present | Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh | ||
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