Ukraine Administrative Divisions

Krym (Crimea): see under Ukraine

Moldavian A.S.S.R. (1924-1940): see under Moldova

Cherkasy (Cherkassy)

                Adopted 20 Dec 2001

 7 Jan 1954                Cherkasy oblast

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Jan 1954 -  5 Feb 1960     Borys Iovlevych Voltovsky          (b. 1906 - d. 19..)
 5 Feb 1960 - Dec 1964     Leontiy Ivanovych Naydek           (b. 1907 - d. 1992)
                             (from 4 Jan 1963, for Agriculture)
 8 Jan 1963 - Dec 1964     Vasyl Vlasovych Rychko 
                             (for Industry)
Dec 1964 - 28 Oct 1965     Oleksiy Fedosiyovych Vatchenko     (b. 1914 - d. 1984)
28 Oct 1965 - Jan 1976     Oleksandr Mykytovych Andreyev      (b. 1917 - d. 1988) 
Jan 1976 - Sep 1988        Ivan Kindratovych Lutak            (b. 1919)
 9 Sep 1988 - Aug 1991     Oleksandr Antonovych Ruzhytsky     (b. 1938)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
1954 - 1961                Ivan Kindratovych Lutak            (s.a.)               KPU 
1961 - 1962                Igor Dmytrovych Stepanenko         (b. 1914 - d. 1997)  KPU 
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Grygoriy Petrovych Konotop                              KPU
                             (for Industry)
Jan 1963 - Apr 1967        Stepan Omelyanovych Stetsenko      (b. 1903 - d. 19..)  KPU
                             (Jan 1963 - Dec 1964 for Agriculture) 
Apr 1967 - Sep 1973        Mykola Panasovych Korzh            (b. 1921 - d. 19..)  KPU
Sep 1973 - 1976            Mykhailo Yuriyovych Lipko          (b. 1926)            KPU
1976 - Dec 1979            Oleksandr Andriyovych Grytsay      (b. 1928)            KPU
20 Dec 1979 -  3 Sep 1991  Volodymyr Nykyforovych Shapoval    (b. 1934)            KPU 
 3 Sep 1991 - Apr 1992     Kostyantyn Pylypovych Yastreb      (b. 1935) 
Representatives of the President 
20 Mar 1992 - 26 Jan 1994  Kostyantyn Pylypovych Yastreb      (s.a.) 
26 Jan 1994 - Jun 1994     Vasyl Grygorovych Tsybenko         (b. 1950) 
Chairman of the Executive Committee 
26 Jun 1994 -  7 Jul 1995  Vasyl Grygorovych Tsybenko         (s.a.) 
Heads of the Administration
 7 Jul 1995 - 11 Jun 1998  Vasyl Grygorovych Tsybenko         (s.a.) 
11 Jun 1998 -  8 Sep 1999  Anatolii Stepanovych Danylenko     (b. 1953)            APU
 8 Sep 1999 - 13 Nov 2002  Volodymyr Lukych Lukyanets         (b. 1956)
14 Nov 2002 - 21 Jan 2005  Vadym Oleksiyovych Lyoshenko       (b. 1955)            SDPU(o)
 4 Feb 2005 -              Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Cherevko  (b. 1959)

                 Adopted 11 Jul 2000

15 Oct 1932                Chernihiv oblast
1941 - 1943                German occupation.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Oct 1932 - Aug 1937        Pavlo Pylypovych Markitan          (b. 1887 - d. 1937) 
1937 - Apr 1938            Oleksiy Dmytrovych Mikhaylov       (b. 1902 - d. 1938)
Apr 1938 - Sep 1941        Oleksiy Fedorovych Fedorov         (b. 1901 - d. 1989)
12 Sep 1943 - Jan 1948     Mykhailo Georgiyovych Kuznetsov    (b. 1904 - d. 19..)
 3 Mar 1948 - 18 Sep 1953  Mykhailo Georgiyovych Rogynets     (b. 1910 - d. 19..)
18 Sep 1953 - 17 Jul 1955  Vasyl Serhiyovych Markov           (b. 1905 - d. 1978)
17 Jul 1955 - 10 Sep 1959  Porfyriy Khomych Kumanyok          (b. 1911 - d. 1972) 
10 Sep 1959 - 10 Jan 1963  Petro Omelyanovych Doroshenko      (b. 1907 - d. 19..) 
11 Jan 1963 - Apr 1970     Mykola Mykhailovych Borysenko      (b. 1918 - d. 1980) 
                             (to Dec 1964, for Agriculture) 
15 Jan 1963 - Dec 1964     Leonid Vasylovych Yasynsky
                             (for Industry) 
Apr 1970 -  8 Jan 1984     Mykola Vasylovych Umanets          (b. 1925 - d. 1986)
 8 Jan 1984 - 13 Jan 1990  Leonid Ivanovych Palazhchenko      (b. 1934 - d. 1993)
14 Jan 1990 - 23 Apr 1991  Vasyl Trokhymovych Lisovenko       (b. 1948) 
23 Apr 1991 - Aug 1991     Petro Dmytrovych Shapoval          (b. 1948)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
Oct 1932 - 1934            Mykhailo Danylovych Golubyatnikov  (d. 193.)            KPU
1934 - 1937                Solomon Yakymovych Zager           (d. 1937)            KPU
1937                       Georgiy Oleksiyovych Bogatyryov    (b. 1896 - d. 1937)  KPU
1938 - 1941                Serhiy Pylypovych Kostyuchenko     (b. 1905 - d. 1984)  KPU
                             (1st time)
1941 - 1943                German occupation
1943 - 1949                Serhiy Pylypovych Kostyuchenko     (s.a.)               KPU
                             (2nd time)
1949 - 1950                Vasyl Logvynovych Kapranov         (d. 1950)            KPU
1950? - 1959               Leonid Stepanovych Vandenko        (b. 1913 - d. 19..)  KPU 
Sep 1959 - Feb 1961        Porfyriy Khomych Kumanyok          (b. 1911 - d. 1972)  KPU
1961 - Jan 1963            Mykola Mykhailovych Borysenko      (s.a.)               KPU 
Jan 1963 - 1964            Borys Pavlovych Gorban                                  KPU 
                             (for Industry) 
Jan 1963 - 1973            Vasyl Nykyforovych Zamula                               KPU 
                             (Jan 1963 - Dec 1964 for Agriculture)
1973 - 1981                Viktor Lazarovych Filonenko                             KPU 
1981 - 1984                Volodymyr Mykhailovych Nikulishchev                     KPU 
1984 - 14 Jan 1990         Mykhailo Vasylovych Gryshko        (b. 1936)            KPU 
Mar 1990 - Mar 1992        Oleksandr Stepanovych Lysenko      (b. 1936 - d. 2000)  KPU
Representative of the President
23 Mar 1992 - Jul 1994     Valentyn Vasylovych Melnychuk      (b. 1947)
Chairman of the Executive Committee 
Jul 1994 - Jul 1995        Petro Dmytrovych Shapoval          (s.a.)
Heads of the Administration
13 Jul 1995 - 30 Apr 1998  Petro Dmytrovych Shapoval          (s.a.)
30 Apr 1998 - 12 Aug 1999  Mykhailo Grygorovych Kaskevych     (b. 1948 - d. 2004)
12 Aug 1999 - 13 Nov 2002  Mykola Petrovych Butko             (b. 1947) 
15 Nov 2002 - 26 Dec 2002  Grygoriy Mykhailovych Panchenko    (b. 1948)
                             (acting)
26 Dec 2002 - 21 Jan 2005  Valentyn Vasylovych Melnychuk      (b. 1947)            SDPU(o)
 4 Feb 2005 - 12 Dec 2005  Vladyslav Anatoliyovych Atroschenko(b. 1968)            NU 
12 Dec 2005 - 10 Jul 2007  Mykola Ivanovych Lavryk            (b. 1952)
10 Jul 2007 -              Volodymyr Mykolayovych Khomenko    (b. 1959)
                             (acting to 12 Oct 2007)

                Adopted 12 Dec 2001

 7 Aug 1940                Chernivtsi oblast 
25 Jul 1941 - 22 Aug 1944  Annexed to Romania (northern part of Bessarabia 
                             the Khotin region).

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Aug 1940 - 1941            Ivan Samiylovych Grushetsky        (b. 1904 - d. 1982)
1944 - 1946                Ivan Stepanovych Zelenyuk          (b. 1909 - d. 1966)
1946 - 1948                Volodymyr Yakovych Vovk
1948 - 195.                Dmytro Gavrylovych Gapiy
195. - 195.                L.M. Mesyurenko
195. - 1953                Ivan Grygorovych Gorobets          (b. 1909 - d. 19..)
1953 - May 1956            Ivan Danylovych Kompanets          (b. 1904 - d. 1969)
May 1956 - Jan 1963        Oleksandr Hnatovych Botvinov       (b. 1907 - d. 19..)
Jan 1963 - 1972            Oleksiy Semenovych Grygorenko      (b. 1915 - d. 19..)
1972 -  8 Jan 1985         Volodymyr Grygorovych Dykusarov    (b. 1927)
 8 Jan 1985 -  5 Jan 1990  Mykola Mykolayovych Nivalov        (b. 1932)
12 Jan 1990 - Aug 1991     Euhen Ivanovych Dmytriyev          (b. 1947)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
 4 Jul 1940 - 20 Aug 1940  Volodymyr Trokhymovych Ocheretyany                      KPU
20 Aug 1940 - Jul 1941     Oleksiy Leontiyovych Kolykov                            KPU  
                             (1st time)
Jul 1941 - 1944            Romanian occupation
30 May 1944 - 13 Aug 1948  Oleksiy Leontiyovych Kolykov                            KPU  
                             (2nd time)
13 Aug 1948 - 20 May 1950  Roman Yelyseyovych Buldovych       (b. 1902 - d. 19..)  KPU
May 1950 -  5 Jan 1953     Mykhailo Semenovych Markin                              KPU
10 Mar 1953 - 24 Oct 1955  Grygoriy Serhiyovych Chaly                              KPU
25 Oct 1955 - 12 May 1956  Oleksandr Hnatovych Botvinov       (s.a.)               KPU
 3 Jul 1956 -  7 Aug 1960  Oleksiy Omelyanovych Bodyukh       (b. 1919 - d. 1960)  KPU
20 Sep 1960 - 18 Nov 1963  Fedir Hnatovych Matsydonsky                             KPU
18 Nov 1963 - 25 Aug 1965  Dmytro Maksymovych Arshinov                             KPU
 6 Dec 1965 - 17 Jun 1973  Ivan Vasylovych Musiyenko                               KPU
22 Jun 1973 - Apr 1990     Viktor Petrovych Lenchynsky        (b. 1926 - d. 2007)  KPU
Apr 1990 - Apr 1992        Ivan Mykolayovych Hnatyshyn        (b. 1951)            KPU
Representative of the President 
23 Mar 1992 - Jul 1994     Ivan Mykolayovych Hnatyshyn        (s.a.) 
Chairman of the Executive Committee 
Jul 1994 - Jul 1995        Ivan Mykolayovych Hnatyshyn        (s.a.)
Heads of the Administration
11 Jul 1995 - 30 Mar 1996  Ivan Mykolayovych Hnatyshyn        (s.a.) 
12 May 1996 -  8 May 1998  Georgii Georgiyovych Filipchuk     (b. 1950)            NRU
                             (acting to 11 Sep 1996)
 6 Jun 1998 - 29 Jul 2003  Teofil Yosefovych Bauer            (b. 1962)
29 Jul 2003 - 21 Jan 2005  Mykhailo Vasylovych Romaniv        (b. 1956)            SDPU(o)
 4 Feb 2005 - 17 May 2006  Mykola Vasylovych Tkach            (b. 1945)
17 May 2006 -              Volodymyr Ivanovych Kulish         (b. 1963)

                 Adopted 19 Mar 2002

27 Feb 1932                Dnipropetrovsk oblast 
1941 - 1943                German occupation.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Feb 1932 - Oct 1932        Volodymyr Illich Chernyavsky       (b. 1893 - d. 1939)
Oct 1932 - Jan 1933        Vasyl Andriyovych Stroganov        (b. 1888 - d. 1938)
Jan 1933 - Mar 1937        Mendel Markovych Khatayevych       (b. 1893 - d. 1939)
Mar 1937 - Nov 1937        Natan Veniaminovych Margolin       (b. 1895 - d. 1938)
                             (acting to May 1937)
Nov 1937 - 24 Feb 1938     Demyan Serhiyovych Korotchenko     (b. 1894 - d. 1969)
24 Feb 1938 - Jul 1941     Semen Borysovych Zadionchenko      (b. 1898 - d. 1972)
                             (Zayonchik)(acting to Jun 1938)
Feb 1944 - Nov 1947        Pavlo Andriyovych Naydenov         (b. 1905 - d. 1967)    
27 Nov 1947 - Jun 1950     Leonid Illich Brezhnev             (b. 1906 - d. 1982)
Jan 1950 - Dec 1955        Andriy Pavlovych Kyrylenko         (b. 1906 - d. 1990)
Dec 1955 - Dec 1957        Volodymyr Vasylovych Shcherbytsky  (b. 1918 - d. 1990)
                             (1st time)
Dec 1957 - May 1961        Anton Ivanovych Gayovy             (b. 1907 - d. 1962)
May 1961 -  7 Jul 1963     Mykyta Pavlovych Tolubeyev         (b. 1922)
                             (from Jan 1963 for Industry) 
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Oleksiy Fedosiyovych Vatchenko     (b. 1914 - d. 1984)
                             (1st time) (for Agriculture) 
 7 Jul 1963 - Oct 1965     Volodymyr Vasylovych Shcherbytsky  (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)(to Dec 1964 for Industry) 
Oct 1965 - Jun 1976        Oleksiy Fedosiyovych Vatchenko     (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
Jun 1976 - 1983            Euhen Viktorovych Kachalovsky      (b. 1926)
1983 - 20 Apr 1987         Viktor Grygorovych Boyko           (b. 1931) 
20 Apr 1987 - 14 Dec 1988  Volodymyr Antonovych Ivashko       (b. 1932 - d. 1994)
14 Dec 1988 - 31 Aug 1990  Mykola Kuzmych Zadoya              (b. 1938)
31 Aug 1990 - Aug 1991     Mykola Grygorovych Omelchenko      (b. 1936)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
Aug 1932 - Oct 1932        Danylo Ivanovych Petrovsky                              KPU
Oct 1932 - Jun 1933        Mykyta Oleksiyovych Alekseyev      (b. 1892 - d. 1937)  KPU
1933 - 1935                Ivan Andriyovych Gavrylov          (d. 1937)            KPU
1935 - 1937                Ivan Fedorovych Fedyayev           (b. 1896 - d. 1937)  KPU
1937                       Mykola Ivanovych Nikitchenko       (b. 1902 - d. 1938)  KPU 
                             (acting)
1937 - 1940                ....
1940 - Aug 1941            Pavlo Andriyovych Naydenov         (s.a.)               KPU
                             (1st time)                  
1941 - 1943                German occupation
1943 - Feb 1944            Pavlo Andriyovych Naydenov         (s.a.)               KPU
                             (2nd time)                 
1944 - 1947                Georgiy Gavrylovych Dementyev                           KPU
1947 - 1952                Ivan Markelovych Filippov          (b. 1905 - d. 1960)  KPU
1952 - 1954                ....
1954 - 1961                Ivan Kharytonovych Yunak           (b. 1918 - d. 1995)  KPU
1961 - 1963                Mykola Fedorovych Vasylyev         (b. 1916 - d. 19..)  KPU
                             (from Jan 1963 for Agriculture)
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Ivan Vasylovych Yatsuba            (b. 1913 - d. 19..)  KPU
                             (for Industry)  
1964 - 1978                Mykhailo Vasylovych Pashov         (b. 1915 - d. 19..)  KPU
                             (to Dec 1964 for Agriculture)
1978 - 1983                Viktor Grygorovych Boyko           (b. 1931)            KPU
1983 - 199.                Yury Petrovych Babich              (b. 1928)            KPU
Jan 1991 - 28 Feb 1992     Mykola Kuzmych Zadoya              (b. 1938)            KPU 
Representative of the President 
23 Mar 1992 - Jun 1994     Pavlo Ivanovych Lazarenko          (b. 1953)
Chairman of the Executive Committee 
26 Jun 1994 - 19 Jul 1995  Pavlo Ivanovych Lazarenko          (s.a.)
Heads of the Administration
19 Jul 1995 - 25 Sep 1995  Pavlo Ivanovych Lazarenko          (s.a.) 
25 Sep 1995 -  3 Sep 1997  Mykola Ivanovych Derkach           (b. 1949)
                             (acting to 8 Aug 1996)
 3 Sep 1997 - 10 Apr 1998  Viktor Mykolayovych Zabara         (b. 1947)
10 Apr 1998 - 27 Apr 1999  Oleksandr Vasylovych Migdeyev      (b. 1938)
27 Apr 1999 - 30 Jul 2003  Mykola Antonovych Shvets           (b. 1955)
30 Jul 2003 - 30 Dec 2004  Volodymyr Grygorovych Yatsuba      (b. 1947)
30 Dec 2004 -  4 Feb 2005  Volodymyr Adamovych Meleshchyk     (b. 1948) 
                             (acting)
 4 Feb 2005 -  4 Mar 2005  Serhii Pavlovych Kasyanov          (b. 1966)            NP
 4 Mar 2005 -  1 Apr 2005  Ivan Grygorovych Chornokur (acting)(b. 1950)
 1 Apr 2005 - 22 Sep 2005  Yurii Ivanovych Yekhanurov         (b. 1948)            NU
22 Sep 2005 -  3 Sep 2007  Nadiia Mykolayivna Deyeva (f)      (b. 1951)
                             (acting to 11 Nov 2005)
 3 Sep 2007 -              Viktor Vasylovych Bondar           (b. 1975)            NU
                             (acting to 10 Dec 2007)

                Adopted 17 Aug 1999

17 Jul 1932                Donetsk oblast 
 3 Jun 1938                Stalino oblast
1941 - 1943                German occupation.
 9 Nov 1961                Donetsk oblast 

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
20 Jul 1932 - 19 Sep 1932  Mykhailo Yevdokymovych Chuvyrin    (b. 1883 - d. 1947)
19 Sep 1932 - 18 Sep 1933  Ivan Oleksiyovych Akulov           (b. 1888 - d. 1937)
18 Sep 1933 - 24 May 1937  Sarkis Artemovych Sarkisov         (b. 1898 - d. 1938)
                             (Danielyan)
24 May 1937 -  8 Apr 1938  Eduard Karlovych Pramnek           (b. 1899 - d. 1938)
                             (Pramnieks)
 8 Apr 1938 - 12 Nov 1938  Oleksandr Serhiyovych Shcherbakov  (b. 1901 - d. 1945)
12 Nov 1938 - Jul 1941     Petro Mytrofanovych Lyubavin       (b. 1898 - d. 1941)
Sep 1941 - Nov 1941        Semen Borysovych Zadionchenko      (b. 1898 - d. 1972)
                             (Zayonchik)
Jun 1943 - 16 Feb 1944     Mykhailo Ivanovych Drozhzhin
16 Feb 1944 - 21 Jul 1947  Leonid Georgiyovych Melnykov       (b. 1906 - d. 1981)
21 Jul 1947 - 19 Sep 1953  Oleksandr Ivanovych Struyev        (b. 1906 - d. 1991)
19 Sep 1953 -  1 Mar 1960  Ivan Pavlovych Kazanets            (b. 1918)
 1 Mar 1960 - 11 Jul 1963  Oleksandr Pavlovych Lyashko        (b. 1915 - d. 2002)
                             (17 Jan 1963 - 11 Jul 1963 for Industry)
16 Jan 1963 - Dec 1964     Trofym Trofymovych Poplyovkin      (b. 1915 - d. 1977)
                             (for Agriculture)
11 Jul 1963 -  6 Jan 1976  Volodymyr Ivanovych Dehtyaryov     (b. 1920 - d. 1993)
                             (to Dec 1964 for Industry)
10 Jan 1976 - 29 Oct 1982  Borys Vasylovych Kachura           (b. 1930)
29 Oct 1982 - 11 Jun 1988  Vasyl Petrovych Myronov            (b. 1925 - d. 1988)
22 Jun 1988 - 9 Feb 1990   Anatoliy Yakovych Vinnyk           (b. 1936)
 7 Apr 1990 - Aug 1991     Euhen Vasylovych Myronov           (b. 1945)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
Jul 1932 - 1932            Mykhailo Mykolayovych Nalimov      (b. 1894 - d. 1937)  KPU
1932 - Mar 1933            Mykhailo Yevdokymovych Chuvyrin    (s.a.)               KPU
Mar 1933 - 1937            Mykola Gennadiyovych Ivanov        (b. 1898 - d. 1937)  KPU  
1937                       Volodymyr Vsevolodovych            (d. 1937)            KPU
                             Vsevolozhsky 
1937 - 1939                Petro Ivanovych Schpilyovy         (d. 1940)            KPU
1939 - 1940                Anton Ivanovych Gayovy             (b. 1907 - d. 1962)  KPU
1940 - 1941                Pylyp Nesterovych Reshetnyak       (b. 1902 - d. 19..)  KPU
                             (1st time)
1941 - 1943                German occupation
1943 - 1944                Pylyp Nesterovych Reshetnyak       (s.a.)               KPU
                             (2nd time)
1944 - Jun 1947            Oleksandr Ivanovych Struyev        (s.a.)               KPU
1947 - 1949                Mykola Fedorovych Alyshev                               KPU
1949 - 1950                Mark Sydorovych Spivak             (b. 1902 - d. 19..)  KPU
1951 - 1954                Viktor Oleksandrovych Kremenytsky                       KPU
1954 - 1956                Danylo Ivanovych Adamets                                KPU
1956 - 1959                Mykola Grygorovych Blagun                               KPU
1959 - 1982                Dmytro Matviyovych Grydasov        (b. 1916 - d. 19..)  KPU 
                             (Jan 1963 - Dec 1964 for Industry)
Jul 1982 - Oct 1982        Vasyl Petrovych Myronov            (s.a.)               KPU
1982 - Nov 1987            Anatoliy Serhiyovych Statinov      (b. 1932)            KPU    
Dec 1987 - 25 Aug 1989     Viktor Grygorovych Kucherenko      (b. 1931)            KPU
25 Aug 1989 - 11 Apr 1990  Yuriy Kostyantynovych Smirnov      (b. 1939)            KPU 
11 Apr 1990 - 20 Dec 1990  Volodymyr Illich Sheludchenko      (b. 1949)            KPU
20 Dec 1990 - Apr 1992     Yuriy Kostyantynovych Smirnov      (b. 1939)            KPU
Representative of the President 
20 Mar 1992 - Jul 1994     Yurii Kostyantynovych Smirnov      (s.a.) 
Chairman of the Executive Committee 
10 Jul 1994 - Jul 1995     Volodymyr Petrovych Shcherban      (b. 1950) 
Heads of the Administration
11 Jul 1995 - 18 Jul 1996  Volodymyr Petrovych Shcherban      (s.a.) 
18 Jul 1996 - 14 May 1997  Serhii Vasylovych Polyakov         (b. 1953)
14 May 1997 - 21 Nov 2002  Viktor Fedorovych Yanukovych       (b. 1950) 
23 Nov 2002 - 22 Jan 2005  Anatolii Mykhailovych Blyznyuk     (b. 1948)            PR
22 Jan 2005 -  4 Feb 2005  Volodymyr Ivanovych Logvynenko     (b. 1944)
                             (acting)
 4 Feb 2005 -  3 May 2006  Vadym Prokopovych Chuprun          (b. 1943)
 4 May 2006 - 16 May 2006  Serhiy Gennadiyovych Dergunov      (b. 1954)
                             (acting)
16 May 2006 -              Volodymyr Ivanovych Logvynenko     (b. 1944)

 4 Dec 1939                Drohobych oblast 
1941 - 1943                German occupation.
21 May 1959                Merged with Lviv oblast.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Nov 1939 - Jun 1941        Yakiv Mykolayovych Tkach           (b. 1906 - d. 1941)
1944 - 194.                Stepan Antonovych Oleksenko        (b. 1904 - d. 1976)
                             (1st time)
1947 - 1949                Ivan Grygorovych Gorobets          (b. 1909 - d. 19..)
1949 - 1952?               Stepan Antonovych Oleksenko        (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)              
1953 - 1954                T.S. Zhukov                        (b. 1903 - d. 19..)
1954 - 1956                Dmytro Gavrylovych Gapiy
1956 - May 1959            Volodymyr Mykolayovych Druzhynin   (b. 1907 - d. 1976)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
Nov 1939 - Jun 1941        Danylo Dmytrovych Lezhenko         (b. 1895 - d. 1970)  KPU
1941 - 1943                German occupation
1944 - 1947                Danylo Dmytrovych Lezhenko         (s.a.)               KPU
1947 - 195.                Ivan Yosypovych Yavorsky                                KPU
195. - May 1959            Illya Yevstakhiyovych Tarnavsky    (b. 1919)            KPU  

                    Adopted 2001

 4 Dec 1939                Stanislav oblast 
1941 - 1944                German occupation.
 9 Nov 1962                Ivano-Frankivsk oblast

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
27 Nov 1939 - Jun 1941     Mykhailo Vasylovych Grulenko       (d. 1941)
1944 - 1949                Mykhailo Varnayevych Slon          (b. 1906 - d. 1955)
                             (1st time)
1949 - Jan 1950            Pylyp Kuzmych Shcherbak (1st time) (b. 1907 - d. 19..) 
1950 - 1951                Mykhailo Varnayevych Slon          (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
1951 - 1959                Pylyp Kuzmych Shcherbak (2nd time) (s.a.)
1959 - 1963                Yakiv Ivanovych Lysenko            (b. 1906 - d. 19..)
1963 - Feb 1966            Ivan Andriyovych Kashcheyev
Feb 1966 - Mar 1969        Yakiv Petrovych Pogrebnyak         (b. 1928)
Mar 1969 - Nov 1973        Viktor Fedorovych Dobryk           (b. 1927)
Nov 1973 - 1978            Pavlo Fedorovych Bezruk
1978 - 22 Dec 1983         Ivan Ivanovych Skyba               (b. 1937)
22 Dec 1983 - Dec 1985     Ivan Andriyovych Lyakhov           (b. 1936)
Dec 1985 -  9 Feb 1990     Ivan Grygorovych Postoronko        (b. 1929)
 9 Feb 1990 - Aug 1991     Zynoviy Vasylovych Kuravsky        (b. 1944)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
27 Nov 1939 - 1941         M.M. Kozenko (1st time)            (b. 1905 - d. 19..)  KPU
1941 - 1944                German occupation
1944 - 1945                M.M. Kozenko (2nd time)            (s.a.)               KPU
1945 - 194.                I.I. Ryasichenko                                        KPU
1946 - 1949                Pylyp Kuzmych Shcherbak            (s.a.)               KPU
1949 - 1952                ....
1952 - 1954                Yu.Y. Pantelyuk                                         KPU
195. - 197.                Petro Fedorovych Kaykan                                 KPU
197. - 198.                ....
198. - 1990                Vadym Oleksandrovych Boychuk                            KPU
Apr 1990 - 10 Sep 1990     Dmytro Vasylovych Zakharuk         (b. 1940) 
Oct 1990 - Jan 1991        Vasyl Ostapovych Pavlyk            (b. 1938) 
Jan 1991 - Apr 1992        Mykola Mykhailovych Yakovyna       (b. 1957)            NRU
Representative of the President 
20 Mar 1992 - Jun 1994     Vasyl Ostapovych Pavlyk            (b. 1938) 
Chairman of the Executive Committee 
Jun 1994 - Jul 1995        Stepan Vasylovych Volkovetsky      (b. 1947)            DPU 
Heads of the Administration
10 Jul 1995 - 26 Feb 1997  Stepan Vasylovych Volkovetsky      (s.a.)               DPU 
26 Feb 1997 - 19 Jan 2005  Mykhailo Vasylovych Vyshyvanyuk    (b. 1952) 
 4 Feb 2005 - 22 Oct 2007  Roman Volodymyrovych Tkach         (b. 1962)            NRU
22 Oct 2007 -              Mykola Vasylovych Paliychuk        (b. 1971)            NRU
                             (acting to 31 Oct 2007)

 7 Aug 1940                Akkerman oblast
 7 Dec 1940                Izmail oblast
18 Oct 1941 - 10 Apr 1944  Annexed by Romania.
15 Feb 1954                Merged with Odessa oblast.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Aug 1940 - Jul 1941        Oleksandr Mykhailovych Ovcharenko
1944 - 1945                Vasyl Dementiyovych Gorba          (b. 1904 - d. 1978)
1945 - Jan 1948            Stepan Nykonovych Tarasov          (b. 1893 - d. 1955)
Jan 1948 - Dec 1948        Mykhailo Matviyovych Maltsev
Dec 1948 - Jan 1950        Kostyantyn Stepanovych Grushevy    (b. 1906 - d. 1982)
Jan 1950 - May 1952        Oleksiy Fedorovych Fedorov         (b. 1901 - d. 1989)
May 1952 - Feb 1954        Semen Mykhailovych Novykov         (b. 1908 - d. 19..)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
Aug 1940 - 1941            Mykyta Ulyanovych Mykhonko                              KPU
1941 - 1944                German occupation
1944 - 194.                G.I. Kulykov                                            KPU
194. - 1948?               Kostyantyn Pavlovych Ananko                             KPU
194. - 1952                Kuzmenko                                                KPU
1952 - 1954                Ivan Markelovych Filippov          (b. 1905 - d. 1960)  KPU

                Adopted 11 May 1999

27 Feb 1932                Kharkiv oblast 
1941 - 1943                German occupation.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
1932 - 29 Jan 1933         Roman Yakovych Terekhov            (b. 1890 - d. 1979)
29 Jan 1933 -  5 Jun 1934  Pavlo Petrovych Postyshev          (b. 1887 - d. 1939)
 5 Jun 1934 - 21 Sep 1936  Mykola Nesterovych Demchenko       (b. 1896 - d. 1937)
21 Sep 1936 -  5 Feb 1937  Serhiy Oleksandrovych Kudryavtsev  (b. 1903 - d. 1938)
 5 Feb 1937 - Oct 1937     Mykola Fedorovych Gykalo           (b. 1897 - d. 1938)
Oct 1937 - Dec 1938        Oleksandr Vasylovych Osypov        (b. 1899 - d. 193.)
                             (acting to Jun 1938)
Dec 1938 - 17 Mar 1940     Oleksiy Andriyovych Frolkov
20 Mar 1940 - Apr 1942     Oleksiy Oleksiyovych Yepishev      (b. 1908 - d. 1985)
1943 - 1944                Illya Ivanovych Profatilov (acting)(b. 1906 - d. 1975)
1944 - Jun 1948            Viktor Mykhailovych Churayev       (b. 1904 - d. 1982)
                             (1st time)
Jun 1948 - Dec 1948        ....
Dec 1948 - Apr 1950        Viktor Mykhailovych Churayev       (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
1950 - 1953                Mykola Viktorovych Pidgorny        (b. 1903 - d. 1983)
Jul 1953 -  2 Mar 1961     Vitaliy Mykolayovych Titov         (b. 1907 - d. 1980)
 2 Mar 1961 - Jul 1963     Mykola Oleksandrovych Sobol        (b. 1910 - d. 1991)
                             (11 Jan 1963 - Jul 1963 for Industry)
 8 Jan 1963 - Dec 1964     Borys Iovlevych Voltovsky          (b. 1906 - d. 19..)
                             (for Agriculture)
Jul 1963 - 16 Jun 1972     Grygoriy Ivanovych Vashchenko      (b. 1920 - d. 1990)
                             (to Dec 1964 for Industry)
16 Jun 1972 - Feb 1976     Ivan Zakharovych Sokolov           (b. 1928 - d. 1982)
Feb 1976 - 10 Jun 1980     Ivan Ivanovych Sakhnyuk            (b. 1927)
10 Jun 1980 - 5 Jan 1990   Vladyslav Petrovych Mysnychenko    (b. 1929)
 5 Jan 1990 - Aug 1991     Anatoliy Kostyantynovych Myalytsya (b. 1940)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
1932 - May 1933            Vasyl Denysovych? Kuzmenko                              KPU
Mar 1933 -  9 May 1934     Illya Saveliyovych Shelekhes       (b. 1891 - d. 1937)  KPU
 9 May 1934 - 1935         Ivan Fedorovych Fedyayev           (b. 1896 - d. 1937)  KPU
1935 - Jul 1937            Grygoriy Kononovych Pryadchenko    (b. 1897 - d. 1937)  KPU
1937 - 1938                ....
1938 - 1940                Grygoriy Prokopovych Butenko       (b. 1904 - d. 19..)  KPU
Jan 1940 - 1942            Petro Grygorovych Svynarenko       (b. 1911 - d. 1942)  KPU
1941 - 1943                German occupation
1942 - 194.                Artem Andriyovych Vakhnyuk (acting)                     KPU
1943 - 194.                Dmytro Mykolayovych Zhila (acting)                      KPU
1944 - 1953                Ivan Mytrofanovych Voloshyn                             KPU
195. - Jan 1963            Dmytro Petrovych Pisnyachevsky     (b. 1903 - d. 1968)  KPU
                             (Jan 1963 - Dec 1964 for Agriculture) 
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Kostyantyn Ananiyovych Trusov      (b. 1907 - d. 2005)  KPU 
                             (for Industry)
Dec 1964 - 1968            Dmytro Petrovych Pisnyachevsky     (b. 1903 - d. 1968)  KPU 
1968 - 1983                Andriy Pavlovych Bezditko          (b. 1919 - d. 2002)  KPU
Mar 1983 - Apr 1992        Oleksandr Stepanovych Maselsky     (b. 1936 - d. 1996)  KPU 
Representative of the President 
20 Mar 1992 - 26 Jun 1994  Oleksandr Stepanovych Maselsky     (s.a.) 
Chairman of the Executive Committee 
26 Jun 1994 - Jul 1995     Oleksandr Stepanovych Maselsky     (s.a.)
Heads of the Administration
 7 Jul 1995 - 12 Apr 1996  Oleksandr Stepanovych Maselsky     (s.a.) 
 8 May 1996 - 27 Oct 2000  Oleh Oleksiyovych Dyomin           (b. 1947)            NDP
                             (acting to 8 Aug 1996)
27 Oct 2000 - 17 Dec 2004  Yevhen Petrovych Kushnarev         (b. 1951 - d. 2007)  NDP 
17 Dec 2004 -  4 Feb 2005  Stepan Ivanovych Maselsky          (b. 1971)            NP 
 4 Feb 2005 -              Arsen Borysovych Avakov            (b. 1964)            NU

                    Adopted 25 Oct 2001 

30 Mar 1944                Kherson oblast 

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Apr 1944 - Jan 1949        Oleksiy Fedorovych Fedorov         (b. 1901 - d. 1989) 
Jan 1949 - Mar 1951        Grygoriy Yelyseyovych Gryshko      (b. 1906 - d. 1959)
1951 - 195.                Vadym Prokhorovych Onyshchenko
1952 - 1956                Volodymyr Mykolayovych Druzhynin   (b. 1907 - d. 1976)
1956 - Dec 1961            Petro Matviyovych Yelistratov      (b. 1917 - d. 1987) 
Jan 1962 - Oct 1972        Anton Samiylovych Kochubey         (b. 1909 - d. 1998) 
                             (14 Jan 1963 - Dec 1964 for Agriculture) 
17 Jan 1963 - Dec 1964     Volodymyr Mykolayovych Khalapsin   (d. 1998)
                             (for Industry)
Oct 1972 - 28 Mar 1980     Ivan Oleksiyovych Mozgovy          (b. 1927)
28 Mar 1980 - 23 Jun 1987  Andriy Mykolayovych Girenko        (b. 1936) 
23 Jun 1987 - Aug 1991     Mykhailo Mykhailovych Kushnerenko  (b. 1938)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
1944 - 1950                Pylyp Ivanovych Pasenchenko-                            KPU
                             Demydenko                
1950 - 1963                Tymofiy Grygorovych Barylnyk       (b. 1909 - d. 1987)  KPU
1963 - 196.                ....
Jan 1963 - 1969            Mykola Oleksandrovych Makushenko                        KPU
                             (Jan 1963 - Dec 1964 for Agriculture)
Mar 1969 - Apr 1978        Dina Yosyfivna Protsenko (f)       (b. 1926 - d. 2006)  KPU 
1978 - Dec 1983            Vasyl Kyrylovych Metlyayev         (b. 1924)            KPU
21 Dec 1983- 11 Jul 1987   Mykhailo Mykhailovych Kushnerenko  (s.a.)               KPU
                             (1st time)
11 Jul 1987 - Jan 1991     Oleksandr Tykhonovych Melnykov     (b. 1936)            KPU
Jan 1991 - Mar 1992        Mykhailo Mykhailovych Kushnerenko  (s.a.)               KPU
                             (2nd time)
Representative of the President 
23 Mar 1992 - Jul 1994     Oleksandr Tykhonovych Melnykov     (s.a.)
Chairman of the Executive Committee 
 7 Jul 1994 - Jul 1995     Vitalii Mykhailovych Zholobov      (b. 1937)
Heads of the Administration
11 Jul 1995 -  7 Jun 1996  Vitalii Mykhailovych Zholobov      (s.a.) 
 7 Jun 1996 - 25 Jul 1997  Yurii Mykhailovych Karasyk         (b. 1939)
                             (acting to 8 Aug 1996)
28 Jul 1997 -  7 Apr 1998  Mykhailo Mykhailovych Kushnerenko  (s.a.)
 7 Apr 1998 - 15 Jul 1999  Anatoliy Ivanovych Kasyanenko      (b. 1942)
17 Jul 1999 -  1 Dec 2001  Oleksandr Yevhenovych Verbytsky    (b. 1937)
 1 Dec 2001 - 21 May 2002  Yurii Fedorovych Kravchenko        (b. 1951 - d. 2005)
21 May 2002 -  5 Jul 2004  Anatolii Petrovych Yurchenko       (b. 1948)            APU
 5 Jul 2004 - 11 Oct 2004  Serhii Vasylovych Dovgan           (b. 1952)
11 Oct 2004 - 18 Jan 2005  Volodymyr Fedorovych Khodakovsky   (b. 1947)
 4 Feb 2005 -              Borys Vitaliyovych Silenkov        (b. 1960)            NU

                Adopted 21 Mar 2002

22 Sep 1937                Kamenets-Podilsky oblast
1941 - 1943                German occupation.
 4 Feb 1954                Khmelnytsky oblast

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Sep 1937 - 1938            Stepan Antonovych Oleksenko        (b. 1904 - d. 1976)
May 1938 - Jul 1941        Oleksandr Yosypovych Vlasov        (b. 1902 - d. 1941)
1944 - Oct 1949            Andriy Ivanovych Ustenko           (b. 1904 - d. 19..)
1950 - 1959                Vasyl Andriyovych Begma            (b. 1906 - d. 1965) 
1959 - Jan 1963            Oleksiy Fedosiyovych Vatchenko     (b. 1914 - d. 1984)
11 Jan 1963 - Mar 1972     Mykyta Dmytrovych Bubnovsky        (b. 1907 - d. 19..) 
                             (to Dec 1964 for Agriculture) 
11 Jan 1963 - Dec 1964     Kostyantyn Feodosiyovych Yanovytsky
                             (for Industry)
Mar 1972 -  4 Jan 1985     Tymofiy Grygorovych Lisovy         (b. 1923)
 4 Jan 1985 -  9 Feb 1990  Volodymyr Grygorovych Dikusarov    (b. 1927) 
 9 Feb 1990 - Aug 1991     Volodymyr Ivanovych Kupraty        (b. 1938)
                             (acting to 27 May 1990)   

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
193. - Nov 1939            Mykola Volodymyrovych Kozyryev                          KPU
Nov 1939 - 1941            Andriy Mykytovych Kovbasyuk        (b. 1903 - d. 19..)  KPU
                             (1st time)              
1941 - 1943                German occupation
1944 - 1948                Andriy Mykytovych Kovbasyuk        (s.a.)               KPU
                             (2nd time)              
1948 - 1949                Oleksiy Ivanovych Denysenko        (b. 1911 - d. 19..)  KPU 
1949 - 1956?               M.G. Blyaton                                            KPU
1956 - 1970?               Ivan Fedotovych Levchenko          (b. 1911 - d. 19..)  KPU 
                             (Jan 1963 - Dec 1964 for Agriculture)
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Andriy Georgiyovych Shokhanov      (b. 1914 - d. 19..)  KPU 
                             (for Industry) 
1970 - 1972                Tymofiy Grygorovych Lisovy         (s.a.)               KPU
197. - 1982                Makar Ivanovych Pochynok                                KPU
Oct 1982 - Apr 1990        Anatoliy Nykyforovych Popernyak    (b. 1936)            KPU
Apr 1990 - Mar 1992        Yevhen Yakovych Guselnikov         (b. 1940)            KPU
Representative of the President 
31 Mar 1992 - 28 Jun 1994  Yevhen Yakovych Guselnikov         (s.a.) 
Chairman of the Executive Committee
28 Jun 1994 - Jul 1995     Yevhen Yakovych Guselnikov         (s.a.) 
Heads of the Administration
Jul 1995 -  9 Sep 1998     Yevhen Yakovych Guselnikov         (s.a.)
 9 Sep 1998 - 12 Jul 2004  Viktor Mykolayovych Lundyshev      (b. 1946) 
12 Jul 2004 - 22 Jan 2005  Viktor Frantsevych Kotsemir        (b. 1952)            PR 
 4 Feb 2005 - 14 Feb 2005  Vitalii Mykolayovych Oluiko        (b. 1961)            NP 
 4 Mar 2005 - 27 Jul 2006  Ivan Vasylovych Gladunyak          (b. 1959)            NU
27 Jul 2006 -  9 Nov 2007  Oleksandr Mykolayovych Bukhanevych (b. 1977)            NU
 9 Nov 2007 -              Ivan Karlovych Gavchuk             (b. 1956)
                             (acting to 10 Dec 2007)

                    Adopted 1999

10 Jan 1939                Kirovohrad oblast
1941 - 1943                German occupation.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Jan 1939 - 1940?           Oleksandr Yakymovych Miroshkin
1940 - 1941                Fedir Stepanovych Gorenkov
                             (1st time)
1943 - 194.                Fedir Stepanovych Gorenkov
                             (2nd time)
194. - 1949                Grygoriy Gavrylovych Petrov
1949 - 1950                Oleksiy Andriyovych Stoyantsev     (b. 1906 - d. 19..) 
1950 - 1952                Vasyl Vasylovych Pozanenko         (b. 1912) 
1952 - Sep 1955            Leontiy Ivanovych Naydek           (b. 1907 - d. 1992)
Sep 1955 - Jul 1963        Fedir Hnatovych Martynov           (b. 1902 - d. 19..)
                             (Jan 1963 - Jul 1963 for Agriculture)
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Volodymyr Vasylyovych Plyushchenko
                             (for Industry)
Jul 1963 - Dec 1964        Mykola Karpovych Kyrychenko        (b. 1923 - d. 1986)
                             (1st time)(for Agriculture)
Dec 1964 - Apr 1965        Petro Omelyanovych Doroshenko      (b. 1907 - d. 19..)
Apr 1965 - Apr 1967        Mykola Karpovych Kyrychenko        (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
Apr 1967 - Feb 1982        Mykhailo Mytrofanovych Kobylchak   (b. 1918)
Feb 1982 - 26 Apr 1990     Mykola Hnatovych Samilyk           (b. 1937)
26 Apr 1990 - Aug 1991     Yevhen Vasylovych Marmazov         (b. 1938)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
17 Jan 1939 - 1941         Vitaliy Pavlovych Ishchenko        (b. 1904 - d. ....)  KPU
                             (1st time)(acting to Jan 1940)
1941 - 1943                German occupation
Jan 1944 - Feb 1949        Vitaliy Pavlovych Ishchenko        (s.a.)               KPU
                             (2nd time)
Feb 1949 - Nov 1953        Vasyl Grygorovych Komyakhov        (b. 1911 - d. 1966)  KPU 
Dec 1953 - Dec 1964        Grygoriy Avtonomovych Turbay       (b. 1904 - d. ....)  KPU
                             (Jan 1963 - Dec 1964 for Agriculture)
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Leonid Gavrylovych Kravchenko      (b. 1913 - d. 19..)  KPU
                             (for Industry)
Dec 1964 - Apr 1965        Mykola Karpovych Kyrychenko        (s.a.)               KPU
Apr 1965 - May 1973        Petro Sydorovych Koshevsky         (b. 1910 - d. 19..)  KPU
May 1973 - Mar 1980        Dmytro Pavlovych Maksymenko        (b. 1918)            KPU
Mar 1980 - 6 Apr 1990      Volodymyr Ivanovych Zheliba        (b. 1934)            KPU
 6 Apr 1990 - Feb 1991     Mykola Oleksiyovych Sukhomlyn      (b. 1940)            KPU
                             (1st time)
Feb 1991 - Feb 1992        Volodymyr Ivanovych Zheliba        (b. 1934)            KPU
Feb 1992 - 31 Mar 1992     Mykola Oleksiyovych Sukhomlyn      (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
Representative of the President
31 Mar 1992 - Jun 1994     Mykola Oleksiyovych Sukhomlyn      (s.a.)
Chairman of the Executive Committee
26 Jun 1994 - Jul 1995     Mykola Oleksiyovych Sukhomlyn      (s.a.)
Heads of the Administration
 7 Jul 1995 - 17 Sep 1996  Mykola Oleksiyovych Sukhomlyn      (s.a.)
22 Sep 1996 -  2 Oct 1998  Mykhailo Pylypovych Gromovy        (b. 1940)
 2 Oct 1998 -  2 Feb 1999  Mykhailo Volodymyrovych Bashkirov  (b. 1949 - d. 1999)
 8 Feb 1999 -  3 Nov 1999  Valeriy Mykhailovych Kalchenko     (b. 1947)
 3 Nov 1999 - 15 Jul 2003  Vasyl Kuzmovych Motsny (1st time)  (b. 1952)            NDP
15 Jul 2003 -  5 Mar 2004  Mykhailo Ivanovych Chernovol       (b. 1950)
 5 Mar 2004 - 27 Jan 2005  Vasyl Oleksandrovych Kompaniyets   (b. 1954)
 4 Feb 2005 -  3 May 2006  Eduard Dzhangirovych Zeynalov      (b. 1963)            NU
 4 May 2006 -  3 Aug 2006  Anatoliy Dmytrovych Revenko        (b. 1952)            NU 
                             (1st time)(acting) 
 3 Aug 2006 -  1 Nov 2007  Vadym Olehovych Chernysh           (b. 1971)            NU 
 2 Nov 2007 - 10 Dec 2007  Anatoliy Dmytrovych Revenko        (s.a.)               NU
                             (2nd time)(acting)
10 Dec 2007 -              Vasyl Kuzmovych Motsny (2nd time)  (s.a.)

                    Adopted 2001

27 Feb 1932                Kyiv oblast
1941 - 1943                German occupation.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
1932 - 10 Jun 1934         Mykola Nesterovych Demchenko       (b. 1896 - d. 1937)
10 Jun 1934 - 16 Jan 1937  Pavlo Petrovych Postyshev          (b. 1887 - d. 1939)
16 Jan 1937 - Sep 1937     Serhiy Oleksandrovych Kudryavtsev  (b. 1903 - d. 1938)
Sep 1937 - Apr 1938        Dmytro Matviyovych Yevtushenko     (b. 1898 - d. 1938) 
Apr 1938 - 22 Mar 1947     Mykyta Serhiyovych Khrushchev      (b. 1894 - d. 1971) 
                             (acting to 31 May 1938)
22 Mar 1947 - Feb 1949     Zynoviy Tymofiyovych Serdyuk       (b. 1903 - d. 1982) 
Feb 1949 - Dec 1952        Oleksiy Andrianovych Gryza         (b. 1907 - d. 1969)
Dec 1952 -  1 Feb 1957     Grygory Yelyseyovych Gryshko       (b. 1906 - d. 1959)
 1 Feb 1957 - 16 Aug 1962  Petro Yukhymovych Shelest          (b. 1908 - d. 1996) 
16 Aug 1962 - 24 Mar 1966  Vasyl Ivanovych Drozdenko          (b. 1924 - d. 1982) 
                             (Jan 1963 - Dec 1964 for Industry)
1963 - Dec 1964            Ivan Iosypovych Stafiychuk         (b. 1912 - d. ....) 
                             (for Agriculture)
24 Mar 1966 - Apr 1970     Fedir Petrovych Golovchenko        (b. 1918)
Apr 1970 -  4 Nov 1985     Volodymyr Mykhailovych Tsybulko    (b. 1924 - d. 1987)
 4 Nov 1985 -  2 Apr 1990  Grygory Ivanovych Revenko          (b. 1936)
 2 Apr 1990 - Aug 1991     Anatoliy Ivanovych Kikot           (b. 1940)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
1932 - 193.                Marko Serhiyovych Vasylenko        (b. 1895 - d. 1937)  KPU 
1938 - 1938                Vasyl Fedorovych Starchenko        (b. 1904 - d. 1948)  KPU
193. - Sep 1941            Trokhym Yakovych Kostyuk           (b. 1905 - d. 1941)  KPU
1941 - 1943                German occupation
1943 - 1950                Zakhar Fedorovych Oliynyk          (b. 1905 - d. 1951)  KPU
17 May 1950 - 30 May 1951  Mykyta Dmytrovych Bubnovsky        (b. 1907 - d. 19..)  KPU
30 May 1951 - 12 Jan 1963  Ivan Iosypovych Stafiychuk         (s.a.)               KPU
                             (1st time)
12 Jan 1963 -  1 Dec 1964  Grygory Fylymonovych Yaremchuk                          KPU
                             (for Industry) 
 9 Mar 1963 -  1 Dec 1964  Ivan Petrovych Lysenko (1st time)  (b. 1918 - d. 19..)  KPU
                             (for Agriculture)
 1 Dec 1964 - 29 Mar 1967  Ivan Iosypovych Stafiychuk         (s.a.)               KPU
                             (2nd time)
29 Mar 1967 - 25 Dec 1984  Ivan Petrovych Lysenko (2nd time)  (s.a.)               KPU
25 Dec 1984 -  3 Apr 1990  Ivan Stepanovych Plusch            (b. 1941)            KPU
 3 Apr 1990 - Mar 1992     Vasyl Danylovych Sinko             (b. 1939)            KPU 
Representative of the President 
24 Mar 1992 - Jun 1994     Ivan Markovych Kapshtyk            (b. 1939) 
Chairman of the Executive Committee 
26 Jun 1994 - 19 Jul 1995  Vasyl Danylovych Sinko             (s.a.)
Heads of the Administration
19 Jul 1995 - 21 Sep 1996  Vasyl Danylovych Sinko             (s.a.)
22 Sep 1996 - 19 Jan 2005  Anatolii Andriyovich Zasukha       (b. 1958)
 4 Feb 2005 - 24 May 2006  Yevhen Dmytrovych Zhovtyak         (b. 1961)            UNP
25 May 2006 - 16 Jun 2006  Anatoliy Dmytrovych Semenyuk       (b. 1966) 
                             (acting) 
16 Jun 2006 -              Vira Ivanivna Ulyanchenko (f)      (b. 1958)            NU

 3 Jun 1938                Voroshilovgrad oblast
1941 - 1943                German occupation.
 5 Mar 1958                Luhansk oblast
 5 Jan 1970                Voroshilovgrad oblast
 4 May 1990                Luhansk oblast

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Jun 1938 - Nov 1938        Petro Mytrofanovych Lyubavin       (b. 1898 - d. 1941)
13 Nov 1938 - 21 Dec 1940  Mykhailo Yegorovych Kvasov  
21 Dec 1940 - 1942         Anton Ivanovych Gayovy (1st time)  (b. 1907 - d. 1962)
1943 - 1951                Anton Ivanovych Gayovy (2nd time)  (s.a.)
1951 - Mar 1961            Vasyl Kostyantynovych Klymenko     (b. 1906 - d. 1984) 
Mar 1961 - 14 Dec 1973     Volodymyr Vasylovych Shevchenko    (b. 1918 - d. 1997) 
                             (Jan 1963 - Dec 1964 for Industry)
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Mykola Mykhailovych Gureyev        (b. 1907 - d. 1978)
                             (for Agriculture) 
14 Dec 1973 - 27 Feb 1987  Borys Trokhymovych Goncharenko     (b. 1927) 
27 Feb 1987 - Feb 1990     Ivan Andriyovych Lyakhov           (b. 1936) 
26 May 1990 - Aug 1991     Anatoliy Illich Onyshchenko        (b. 1937)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
Jun 1938 - 1938            Petro Ivanovych Bogynya                                 KPU
1938 - 1943                Mykhailo Yevhenovych Shevchenko                         KPU
1941 - 1943                German occupation
Oct 1943 - 194.            Ivan Serhiyovych Oreshko                                KPU
1948 - 1950                Stepan Omelyanovych Stetsenko      (b. 1903 - d. 19..)  KPU
195. - 195.                Pylyp Nesterovych Reshetnyak       (b. 1902 - d. 19..)  KPU 
195. - 1960                ....
1960 - 1963                Mykola Mykhailovych Gureyev        (s.a.)               KPU