List of heads of government of Russia

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This is a list of Heads of Government of Russia or Prime Ministers of Russia (in the modern sense), and its since 1905 as the Russian Empire, from when the first Prime Minister, Sergei Witte, took office in 1905, until the present day. The office is currently held by Dmitry Medvedev.

Multiple government change in office, consecutive or otherwise, are listed and counted in the first column (total number) and the second column (administration number).

Contents

List of Heads of Government [edit]

      United Russia       Communist       Constitutional Democrat       Our Home is Russia       Independent / None

Russian Empire [edit]

T# A# Portrait Name Took Office Left Office Political Party Head of state
Chairmen of Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire (1905-1917)
1 Sergei Yulyevich Witte 1905.jpeg Count Sergei Witte
(1849 – 1915)
6 November 1905 23 April 1906 None Nicholas II
2 Goremykin LOC 15471u.jpg Ivan Goremykin
1st term
(1839 – 1917)
23 April 1906 21 July 1906 None Nicholas II
3 Pyotr Stolypin LOC 07327.jpg Pyotr Stolypin
(1862 – 1911)
21 July 1906 18 September 1911 None Nicholas II
4 Kokovtsov.jpg Vladimir Kokovtsov
(1853 – 1943)
18 September 1911 12 February 1914 None Nicholas II
5 Goremykin LOC 15471u.jpg Ivan Goremykin
2nd term
(1839 – 1917)
12 February 1914 2 February 1916 None Nicholas II
6 Shturmer.gif Boris Stürmer
(1848 – 1917)
2 February 1916 23 November 1916 None Nicholas II
7 Trepov.gif Alexander Trepov
(1862 – 1928)
23 November 1916 9 January 1917 None Nicholas II
8 Nikolai Dimitrievitch Golitsyn.jpg Knyaz Nikolai Golitsyn
(1850 – 1925)
9 January 1917 12 March 1917 None Nicholas II

Russian Provisional Government [edit]

T# A# Portrait Name Took Office Left Office Political Party Head of state
Minister-Chairmen of the Russian Provisional Government (1917)
9 1 Georgy Lvov LOC 3c35383u.jpg Knyaz Georgy Lvov
(1861 – 1925)
23 March 1917 21 July 1917 Constitutional Democrat Knyaz Georgy Lvov
10 2 Alexander Kerensky LOC 24416.jpg Alexander Kerensky
(1881 – 1970)
21 July 1917 8 November 1917 Socialist Revolutionary Alexander Kerensky

Russian Soviet Republic [edit]

T# A# Portrait Name Took Office Left Office Political Party Head of state
Chairmen of the Council of Peoples' Commissars of the Russian SFSR (1917-1946)
11 1 Lenin.jpg Vladimir Lenin
(1870 – 1924)
9 November 1917 1918 Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
(Bolsheviks)
Lev Kamenev
Yakov Sverdlov
Mikhail Vladimirsky
(acting)
Mikhail Kalinin
11 1 1918 3 April 1922 Russian Communist Party
(Bolsheviks)
11 1 3 April 1922 2 February 1924 Communist
(Bolsheviks)
12 2 Alexejrykov.jpg Alexey Rykov
(1881 – 1938)
2 February 1924 18 May 1929 Communist
(Bolsheviks)
Mikhail Kalinin
13 3 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Sergei Syrtsov
(1893 – 1937)
18 May 1929 3 November 1930 Communist
(Bolsheviks)
Mikhail Kalinin
14 4 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Daniil Sulimov
(1890 – 1937)
3 November 1930 22 July 1937 Communist
(Bolsheviks)
Mikhail Kalinin
15 5 Bundesarchiv Bild 183-29921-0001, Bulganin, Nikolai Alexandrowitsch.jpg Nikolai Bulganin
(1895 – 1975)
22 July 1937 17 September 1938 Communist
(Bolsheviks)
Mikhail Kalinin
Andrei Zhdanov
Alexei Badayev
16 6 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Vasiliy Vakhrushev
(1902 – 1947)
29 July 1939 2 June 1940 Communist
(Bolsheviks)
Alexei Badayev
17 7 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Ivan Khokhlov
(1895 – 1973)
2 June 1940 23 June 1943 Communist
(Bolsheviks)
Alexei Badayev
Ivan Vlasov
(acting)
18 8 Kossygin Glassboro.jpg Alexei Kosygin
(1904 – 1980)
23 June 1943 23 March 1946 Communist
(Bolsheviks)
Ivan Vlasov
Nikolai Shvernik
Chairmen of the Council of Ministers of the Russian SFSR (1946-1978)
19 9 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Mikhail Rodionov
(1907 – 1950)
23 March 1946 9 March 1949 Communist
(Bolsheviks)
Nikolai Shvernik
Ivan Vlasov
20 10 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Boris Chernousov
(1908 – 1978)
9 March 1949 20 October 1952 Communist
(Bolsheviks)
Ivan Vlasov
Mikhail Tarasov
21 11 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Alexander Puzanov
(1906 – 1998)
20 October 1952 24 January 1956 Communist Mikhail Tarasov
22 12 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Mikhail Yasnov
(1906 – 1991)
24 January 1956 19 December 1957 Communist Mikhail Tarasov
23 13 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Frol Kozlov
(1908 – 1965)
19 December 1957 31 March 1958 Communist Mikhail Tarasov
24 14 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Dmitry Polyansky
(1917 – 2001)
31 March 1958 23 November 1962 Communist Mikhail Tarasov
Nikolai Ignatov
Nikolai Organov
25 15 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Gennady Voronov
(1910 – 1994)
23 November 1962 23 July 1971 Communist Nikolai Organov
Nikolai Ignatov
Mikhail Yasnov
26 16 COA Russian SFSR 1920-1978.svg Mikhail Solomentsev
(1913 – 2008)
28 July 1971 24 June 1983 Communist Mikhail Yasnov
27 17 COA Russian SFSR.svg Vitaly Vorotnikov
(1926 – 2012)
24 June 1983 3 October 1988 Communist Mikhail Yasnov
Vladimir Orlov
28 18 COA Russian SFSR.svg Alexander Vlasov
(1932 – 2002)
3 October 1988 15 June 1990 Communist Vitaly Vorotnikov
Boris Yeltsin
29 19 COA Russian SFSR.svg Ivan Silayev
(born 1930)
16 June 1990 26 September 1991 Communist Boris Yeltsin
COA Russian SFSR.svg Acting

Oleg Lobov
(born 1937)

26 September 1991 6 November 1991 Communist
(RSFSR)
Boris Yeltsin
Head of Government of the Russian SFSR as President of the Russian SFSR (1991)
Boris Yeltsin 1993.jpg Boris Yeltsin
(1931 – 2007)
6 November 1991 25 December 1991
21 May 1992[1]
None Boris Yeltsin

Russian Federation [edit]

T# A# Portrait Name Took Office Left Office Political Party Head of state
Head of Government of the Russian Federation as President of the Russian Federation (1991–1992)
Boris Yeltsin 1993.jpg Boris Yeltsin
(1931 – 2007)
25 December 1991
21 May 1992
15 June 1992 None Boris Yeltsin
Chairmen of the Council of Ministers – Government of the Russian Federation (1992–1993)
Gaidar in 2008 - crop.jpg Acting

Yegor Gaidar
(1956 – 2009)

15 June 1992 14 December 1992 None Boris Yeltsin
30 1 Viktor Chernomyrdin-1.jpg Viktor Chernomyrdin
(1938 – 2010)
14 December 1992 25 December 1993 Communist
(RSFSR)
Boris Yeltsin
Chairmen of the Government of the Russian Federation (1993–Present)
30 1 Viktor Chernomyrdin-1.jpg Viktor Chernomyrdin
(1938 – 2010)
25 December 1993 April 1995 Communist
(RSFSR)
Boris Yeltsin
30 1 April 1995 23 March 1998 Our Home is Russia
31 2 Sergei Kirienko - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2000.jpg Sergei Kiriyenko
(born 1962)
23 March 1998 23 August 1998 None Boris Yeltsin
Viktor Chernomyrdin-1.jpg Acting

Viktor Chernomyrdin
(1938 – 2010)

23 August 1998 11 September 1998 Our Home is Russia Boris Yeltsin
32 3 E Primakov 03.jpg Yevgeny Primakov
(born 1929)
11 September 1998 12 May 1999 None Boris Yeltsin
33 4 Sergey Stepashin.jpg Sergei Stepashin
(born 1952)
12 May 1999 9 August 1999 None Boris Yeltsin
34 5 Vladimir Putin-5 edit.jpg Vladimir Putin
1st term
(born 1952)
9 August 1999 7 May 2000 None Boris Yeltsin
Vladimir Putin
(acting)
35 6 Mikhail Kasyanov, February 2000.jpg Mikhail Kasyanov
(born 1957)
7 May 2000 24 February 2004 None Vladimir Putin
Viktor Khristenko.jpg Acting
Viktor Khristenko
(born 1957)
24 February 2004 5 March 2004 None Vladimir Putin
36 7 Mikhail Fradkov (Brasília, 04 April 2006).jpeg Mikhail Fradkov
(born 1950)
5 March 2004 14 September 2007 None Vladimir Putin
37 8 Viktor Zoebkov.jpg Viktor Zubkov
(born 1941)
14 September 2007 8 May 2008 None Vladimir Putin
38 9 Vladimir Putin-5 edit.jpg Vladimir Putin
2nd term
(born 1952)
8 May 2008 7 May 2012 United Russia Dmitry Medvedev
Viktor Zoebkov.jpg Acting
Viktor Zubkov
(born 1941)
7 May 2012 8 May 2012 None Vladimir Putin
39 10 Medvedev at Davos.jpg Dmitry Medvedev
(born 1965)
8 May 2012 Incumbent United Russia Vladimir Putin

Timeline [edit]

Dmitry Medvedev Viktor Zubkov Vladimir Putin Viktor Zubkov Mikhail Fradkov Viktor Khristenko Mikhail Kasyanov Vladimir Putin Sergei Stepashin Yevgeny Primakov Viktor Chernomyrdin Sergei Kiriyenko Boris Yeltsin Viktor Chernomyrdin Yegor Gaidar Boris Yeltsin Oleg Lobov Ivan Silayev Alexander Vlasov (politician) Vitaly Vorotnikov Mikhail Solomentsev Gennady Voronov Dmitry Polyansky Frol Kozlov Mikhail Yasnov Alexander Puzanov Boris Chernousov Mikhail Rodionov (politician) Alexey Kosygin Konstantin Pamfilov Ivan Khokhlov Vasiliy Vakhrushev Nikolai Bulganin Daniil Sulimov Sergei Syrtsov Alexei Rykov Vladimir Lenin Alexander Kerensky Georgy Lvov Nicholas Galitzine Alexander Trepov Boris Stürmer Ivan Goremykin Vladimir Nikolayevich Kokovtsov Pyotr Stolypin Ivan Goremykin Sergei Witte

References [edit]

  1. ^ The full name of Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic was changed to Russian Federation in 25 December 1991 de facto, but only in 21 May 1992 de jure

See also [edit]