Government and politics in Krasnodarskiy Kray, Russia: official figures
Veniamin Kondratyev is the Governor of Krasnodar Krai, the highest official of the region, according to the Federation Council's regional page in October 2026.
How is the governor of Krasnodar Krai elected?
The head of Krasnodar Krai 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 Krasnodar Krai legislature?
Yuriy Burlachko chairs the Legislative Assembly of Krasnodar Krai, the regional legislature.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow many deputies are in the Krasnodar Krai legislature?
The Legislative Assembly of Krasnodar Krai has 70 deputies, 5th largest of 82 regional legislatures listed by the Federation Council.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow many people does each deputy represent in Krasnodar Krai?
Each deputy of the Krasnodar Krai legislature represents about 83,219 residents (2026 population), 5th most of 82 regions.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWhen was the last regional election in Krasnodar Krai?
The sitting Legislative Assembly of Krasnodar Krai was elected in September 2022 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 Krasnodar Krai?
Krasnodar Krai sends two senators to the Federation Council, the upper house of the Russian parliament: Aleksey Kondratenko and Aleksandr Trembitskiy.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWhich federal district is Krasnodar Krai in?
Krasnodar Krai is one of 6 federal subjects in the Southern 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 Krasnodar Krai?
According to the Federation Council, its administrative centre is Krasnodar, it was formed on 13 September 1937 and it covers 75,500 square kilometres.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow Krasnodarskiy Kray compares with other first-level divisions
Seats in the regional legislature (2026)
Krasnodarskiy Kray ranks 5 of 82, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Seats in the regional legislature |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Tatarstan Rep. | 100 |
| 3 | Dagestan Rep. | 90 |
| 4 | Novosibirskaya Oblast | 76 |
| 5 | Krasnodarskiy Kray | 70 |
| 6 | Sakha Rep. | 70 |
| 7 | Kabardino-balkariya Rep. | 70 |
| 8 | Severnaya Osetiya-alaniya Rep. | 70 |
Residents per regional deputy (2026 population) (2026)
Krasnodarskiy Kray ranks 5 of 82, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Residents per regional deputy (2026 population) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Moskovskaya Oblast | 174,316 |
| 3 | Sankt-peterburg | 112,566 |
| 4 | Sverdlovskaya Oblast | 84,458 |
| 5 | Krasnodarskiy Kray | 83,219 |
| 6 | Rostovskaya Oblast | 69,078 |
| 7 | Volgogradskaya Oblast | 64,318 |
| 8 | Samarskaya Oblast | 62,396 |
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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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