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Governor of Leningrad Oblast

Governor of Leningrad Oblast
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Incumbent
Aleksandr Drozdenko

since May 12, 2012
Residence Saint Petersburg
Term length Four years, renewable once
Inaugural holder Nikolai Komarov
1927
Formation 1927 as Chairman of Executive Committee of Leningrad Oblast
Website Government of Leningrad Oblast

The Governor of Leningrad Oblast (Губернатор Ленинградской области) is the head of executive branch for the Leningrad Oblast, considered as Prime Minister of Leningrad Oblast.

The office of Governor is an elected position, for which elected officials serve four year terms. While individual politicians may serve as many terms as they can be elected to, Governors cannot be elected to more than two consecutive terms.

The official residence for the Governor is located in Saint Petersburg. The current Governor is Aleksandr Drozdenko, who assumed office on May 11, 2012.

The latest election for the office was held on 13 September 2015


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