Head of Mari El

The Head of the Republic of Mari El (formerly President of Mari El Republic) is the top elected official of Republic of Mari, Russia, who serves as the head of state. Until May 2011, the position was called "the President". Since the fall of the Soviet Union, three people have served in this position.

Row Position Name Took office Left office
1 President Vladislav Zotin 24 December 1991 5 January 1997
2 President Vyacheslav Kislitsyn 5 January 1997 14 January 2001
3 President / Head Leonid Markelov 14 January 2001 present

The latest election for the office was held on 13 September 2015

Candidates Party Votes %
Andrey Zabolotskikh A Just Russia 12,2114.72
Yury Kondakov Russian Party of Pensioners for Justice 7,9053.06
Sergey Mamaev Communist Party of the Russian Federation 83,59132.31
Leonid Markelov United Russia 131,35950.78
Kirill Cherkasov Liberal Democratic Party of Russia 18,4627.14

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