Government and politics in Vladimirskaya Oblast, Russia: official figures
Aleksandr Avdeyev is the Governor of Vladimir Oblast, the highest official of the region, according to the Federation Council's regional page in October 2026.
How is the governor of Vladimir Oblast elected?
The head of Vladimir Oblast is elected directly by residents for a 5-year term, and the current term runs until September 2027.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWho is the speaker of the Vladimir Oblast legislature?
Olga Khokhlova chairs the Legislative Assembly of Vladimir Oblast, the regional legislature.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow many deputies are in the Vladimir Oblast legislature?
The Legislative Assembly of Vladimir Oblast has 40 deputies, 30th smallest of 82 regional legislatures listed by the Federation Council; 25 are elected in single-member districts and 15 from party lists.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow many people does each deputy represent in Vladimir Oblast?
Each deputy of the Vladimir Oblast legislature represents about 32,618 residents (2026 population), 33rd most of 82 regions.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWhen was the last regional election in Vladimir Oblast?
The sitting Legislative Assembly of Vladimir 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 Vladimir Oblast?
Vladimir Oblast sends two senators to the Federation Council, the upper house of the Russian parliament: Vladimir Kiselev and Andrey Shokhin.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyWhich federal district is Vladimir Oblast in?
Vladimir 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 Vladimir Oblast?
According to the Federation Council, its administrative centre is Vladimir, it was formed on 14 August 1944 and it covers 29,100 square kilometres.
Source: Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation · saved copyHow Vladimirskaya Oblast compares with other first-level divisions
Seats in the regional legislature (2026)
Vladimirskaya Oblast ranks 53 of 82, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Seats in the regional legislature |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Saratovskaya Oblast | 40 |
| 51 | Primorskiy Kray | 40 |
| 52 | Khanty-mansyiskiy Okrug | 40 |
| 53 | Vladimirskaya Oblast | 40 |
| 54 | Tverskaya Oblast | 40 |
| 55 | Kirovskaya Oblast | 40 |
| 56 | Ryazanskaya Oblast | 40 |
Residents per regional deputy (2026 population) (2026)
Vladimirskaya Oblast ranks 33 of 82, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Residents per regional deputy (2026 population) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Penzenskaya Oblast | 34,192 |
| 31 | Tyumenskaya Oblast | 33,762 |
| 32 | Vologodskaya Oblast | 32,882 |
| 33 | Vladimirskaya Oblast | 32,618 |
| 34 | Ulyanovskaya Oblast | 32,461 |
| 35 | Altayskiy Kray | 30,978 |
| 36 | Ivanovskaya Oblast | 30,087 |
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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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