Government and politics in Arkhangelskaya Oblast, Russia: official figures
Aleksandr Tsybulskiy is the Governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast, the highest official of the region, according to the Federation Council's regional page in October 2026.
How is the governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast elected?
The head of Arkhangelsk Oblast is elected directly by residents for a 5-year term, and the current term runs until September 2030.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWho is the speaker of the Arkhangelsk Oblast legislature?
Yekaterina Prokopyeva chairs the Assembly of Deputies of Arkhangelsk Oblast, the regional legislature.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow many deputies are in the Arkhangelsk Oblast legislature?
The Assembly of Deputies of Arkhangelsk Oblast has 47 deputies, 37th largest of 82 regional legislatures listed by the Federation Council; 24 are elected in single-member districts and 23 from party lists.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow many people does each deputy represent in Arkhangelsk Oblast?
Each deputy of the Arkhangelsk Oblast legislature represents about 20,253 residents (2026 population), 27th fewest of 82 regions.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWhen was the last regional election in Arkhangelsk Oblast?
The sitting Assembly of Deputies of Arkhangelsk Oblast was elected in September 2023 for a 5-year term, according to the Federation Council's regional profile.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWho are the senators from Arkhangelsk Oblast?
Arkhangelsk Oblast sends two senators to the Federation Council, the upper house of the Russian parliament: Yuriy Borisov and Ivan Novikov.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWhich federal district is Arkhangelsk Oblast in?
Arkhangelsk Oblast is one of 11 federal subjects in the Northwestern Federal District, the tier through which the Kremlin oversees regional governments.
Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copyWhat is the capital of Arkhangelsk Oblast?
According to the Federation Council, it was formed on 23 September 1937 and it covers 413,100 square kilometres.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow Arkhangelskaya Oblast compares with other first-level divisions
Seats in the regional legislature (2026)
Arkhangelskaya Oblast ranks 37 of 82, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Seats in the regional legislature |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Smolenskaya Oblast | 48 |
| 35 | Mordoviya Rep. | 48 |
| 36 | Orenburgskaya Oblast | 47 |
| 37 | Arkhangelskaya Oblast | 47 |
| 38 | Kemerovskaya Oblast | 46 |
| 39 | Yaroslavskaya Oblast | 46 |
| 40 | Moskva | 45 |
Residents per regional deputy (2026 population) (2026)
Arkhangelskaya Oblast ranks 56 of 82, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Residents per regional deputy (2026 population) |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Kurganskaya Oblast | 22,009 |
| 54 | Astrakhanskaya Oblast | 21,511 |
| 55 | Murmanskaya Oblast | 20,412 |
| 56 | Arkhangelskaya Oblast | 20,253 |
| 57 | Zabaykalsky Kray | 19,666 |
| 58 | Tambovskaya Oblast | 19,026 |
| 59 | Bryanskaya Oblast | 18,968 |
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Sources
- Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation: Federation Council region pages "Власть в регионе" (www.council.gov.ru/structure/regions/<code>/), 82 pages saved together in one zip, read 24 October 2026, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0a8e4e20136b…)
- Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation: Volume and structure of the state debt of the subjects of the Russian Federation and municipal debt on 1 October 2026, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 dc62520847dd…)
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