Head of the Chechen Republic
- Head of the Chechen Republic
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President of the Chechen Republic
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| Term length |
Four years, renewable once |
| Inaugural holder |
Akhmad Kadyrov |
| Formation |
5 October 2003 |
The President of the Chechen Republic, known commonly as the President of Chechnya, is the highest office within the Government of Chechnya. The office was instituted in 2003 during the course of the Second Chechen War, when the Russian federal government regained control over the region.
Eligibility
According to the article 66 of the Constitution of the Chechen Republic, a citizen of Russia, no younger than thirty years old, may be elected President. The presidential term is four years; one person cannot remain President for more than two terms in succession. The President is not allowed to be at the same time a deputy of the Parliament of the Chechen Republic, or deputy of a representative body of local self-government.
Presidents of the Chechen Republic
| # |
Name |
Took Office |
Left Office |
Political Party |
| 1 |
Akhmad Kadyrov |
5 October 2003 |
9 May 2004
(murdered) |
(None) |
|
Sergey Abramov
(acting) |
9 May 2004 |
30 August 2004 |
(None) |
| 2 |
Alu Alkhanov |
30 August 2004 |
15 February 2007
(rejected) |
(None) |
| 3 |
Ramzan Kadyrov |
15 February 2007 |
Incumbent |
United Russia |
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