Head of the Chuvash Republic | |
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Style | His Excellency (formal) Sir (informal) |
Type | Head of state Head of government |
Seat | Cheboksary |
Term length | 5 years |
Formation | 17 October 1991 [1] |
First holder | Nikolay Fyodorov |
Website | glava |
The position of the Head of the Chuvash Republic, [lower-alpha 1] known as the President of the Chuvash Republic [lower-alpha 2] until 2011, is the highest office within the Government of the Chuvash Republic in Russia. The Head is elected directly by the people. Term of service is five years. [2]
No. | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Election | |
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1 | Nikolay Fyodorov (born 1958) | 21 January 1994 | 29 August 2010 | Independent | 1993 1997 2001 2005 | ||
United Russia | |||||||
2 | Mikhail Ignatyev (1962–2020) | 29 August 2010 | 29 January 2020 | 2010 2015 | |||
— | Oleg Nikolayev (born 1969) | 29 January 2020 | 22 September 2020 | A Just Russia — For Truth | 2020 | ||
3 | 22 September 2020 | Incumbent |
The latest election for the office was held on 13 September 2020.
Candidates | Party | Votes [3] | % | |
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Oleg Nikolayev | Independent [lower-alpha 3] | 386,436 | 75.61 | |
Aleksandr Andreyev | Communist Party | 52,580 | 10.29 | |
Konstantin Stepanov | Liberal Democratic Party | 28,180 | 5.51 | |
Nikolay Stepanov | Party of Pensioners | 18,039 | 3.53 | |
Sergey Matveyev | Patriots of Russia | 10,870 | 2.13 | |
Invalid ballots | 15,001 | 2.94 | ||
Registered voters | 921,397 | 100 | ||
Turnout | 511,432 | 55.51 |
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