President of Crimea

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The President of the Republic of Crimea (Ukrainian: Президент Республіки Крим; Russian: Президент Республики Крым) was the head of the state of the Republic of Crimea, Ukraine from February 16, 1994 to the time of its liquidation on March 17, 1995.[1]

The first round of voting in the Crimean presidential elections were held on October 14, 1993, and on January 30, 1994, the second round was held. With 72.9% of the vote,[2] the pro-Russian and Crimean separatist Yuriy Meshkov was declared the winner. He was the only person to hold the post of President of the Republic of Crimea.

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