Mayor of Moscow

Mayor of the City of Moscow

Incumbent
Sergey Sobyanin
since 21 October 2010
Residence 13 Tverskaya Street, Moscow
Term length 5 years
Inaugural holder Gavriil Popov
Formation 12 June 1991
Website Office of the Mayor
Residence of the Mayor of Moscow (13 Tverskaya Street). Former Moscow Governor General House and Mossovet building.
Sobyanin in his inaugural ceremony, in the Residence of the Mayor of Moscow. October 2010

The Mayor of the City of Moscow is head of the executive branch of the political system in Moscow, the Government of Moscow. The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, police and fire protection, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Moscow.

The budget overseen by the mayor's office is the largest municipal budget in the Russian Federation.

The mayor's office is located in Tverskaya Street and has jurisdiction over all districts of the City of Moscow. The mayor appoints a large number of officials, including deputy mayors and directors (heads of city departments).

List of heads of Moscow government

Governors-General of Moscow (1709–1917)

Moscow Governor General House in 1902, in Tverskaya Street.

Chairpersons of the Executive Committee (1917–1991)

No. Portrait Name Term of Office Political Party
Took Office Left Office
1 Viktor Nogin September 1917 November 1917 Communist Party
2 Mikhail Pokrovsky November 1917 March 1918 Communist Party
3 Pyotr Smidovich March 1918 October 1918 Communist Party
4 Lev Kamenev October 1918 16 January 1926 Communist Party
5 Konstantin Ukhanov 16 January 1926 1931 Communist Party
6 Nikolai Bulganin 1931 22 July 1937 Communist Party
7 Ivan Sidorov 22 July 1937 3 November 1938 Communist Party
8 Aleksandr Yefremov 3 November 1938 14 April 1939 Communist Party
9 Vasily Pronin 14 April 1939 7 December 1944 Communist Party
10 Georgi Popov 7 December 1944 18 January 1950 Communist Party
11 Mikhail Yasnov 18 January 1950 2 February 1956 Communist Party
12 Nikolai Bobrovnikov 2 February 1956 1961 Communist Party
13 Nikolai Dygai 1961 1963 Communist Party
14 Vladimir Promyslov 1963 1986 Communist Party
15 Valery Saikin 1986 12 June 1991 Communist Party

Mayors of Moscow (1991–present)

No. Portrait Name Term of Office Political Party
Took Office Left Office
1 Gavriil Popov 12 June 1991 6 June 1992 Democratic Russia
2 Yury Luzhkov 6 June 1992 28 September 2010 Fatherland – All Russia
(prior to 1 December 2001)
↓
United Russia
(since 1 December 2001)
— Vladimir Resin
Acting Mayor		 28 September 2010 21 October 2010 United Russia
3 Sergey Sobyanin 21 October 2010 Incumbent United Russia

Latest election

See also

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