Government and politics in Orlovskaya Oblast, Russia: official figures
Andrey Klychkov is the Governor of Oryol Oblast, the highest official of the region, according to the Federation Council's regional page in October 2026.
How is the governor of Oryol Oblast elected?
The head of Oryol Oblast is elected directly by residents for a 5-year term, and the current term runs until September 2028.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWho is the speaker of the Oryol Oblast legislature?
Leonid Muzalevskiy chairs the Council of People's Deputies of Oryol Oblast, the regional legislature.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow many deputies are in the Oryol Oblast legislature?
The Council of People's Deputies of Oryol Oblast has 50 deputies, 29th largest of 82 regional legislatures listed by the Federation Council; 25 are elected in single-member districts and 25 from party lists.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow many people does each deputy represent in Oryol Oblast?
Each deputy of the Oryol Oblast legislature represents about 13,794 residents (2026 population), 14th fewest of 82 regions.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWhen was the last regional election in Oryol Oblast?
The sitting Council of People's Deputies of Oryol Oblast was elected in September 2021 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 Oryol Oblast?
Oryol Oblast sends two senators to the Federation Council, the upper house of the Russian parliament: Vasiliy Ikonnikov and Vadim Sokolov.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWhich federal district is Oryol Oblast in?
Oryol Oblast is one of 18 federal subjects in the Central 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 Oryol Oblast?
According to the Federation Council, it covers 24,700 square kilometres.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow Orlovskaya Oblast compares with other first-level divisions
Seats in the regional legislature (2026)
Orlovskaya Oblast ranks 29 of 82, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Seats in the regional legislature |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Belgorodskaya Oblast | 50 |
| 27 | Zabaykalsky Kray | 50 |
| 28 | Tambovskaya Oblast | 50 |
| 29 | Orlovskaya Oblast | 50 |
| 30 | Khakasiya Rep. | 50 |
| 31 | Karatchayevo-cherkesiya Rep. | 50 |
| 32 | Adygeya Rep. | 50 |
Residents per regional deputy (2026 population) (2026)
Orlovskaya Oblast ranks 69 of 82, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Residents per regional deputy (2026 population) |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Buryatiya Rep. | 14,717 |
| 67 | Karelya Rep. | 14,481 |
| 68 | Sakha Rep. | 14,341 |
| 69 | Orlovskaya Oblast | 13,794 |
| 70 | Kabardino-balkariya Rep. | 12,953 |
| 71 | Mariy-el Rep. | 12,842 |
| 72 | Tyva Rep. | 10,569 |
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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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