List of The Heads of Leningrad / Saint Petersburg City Administration Since 1991
- Anatoly Sobchak (Mayor, 1991 - 1996, elected in 1991, lost the elections in 1996)
- Vladimir Yakovlev (Governor, 1996 - 2003 (elected in 1996 and 2000, resigned in 2003 a year before the second term expiration, First deputy Mayor in 1994 - 1996)
- Alexander Beglov (acting Governor in June - October 2003)
- Valentina Matviyenko (Governor, elected in 2003, proposed by the president and approved by the Legislative Assembly in 2006, resigned in 2011)
- Georgy Poltavchenko (proposed by the president and approved by the Legislative Assembly in August 2011)
See also List of heads of Saint Petersburg government.
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