President of South Ossetia

The president of the Republic of South Ossetia is the de facto head of state of the partially recognized Republic of South Ossetia.

President of the Republic of South Ossetia
Coat of arms of South Ossetia
Incumbent Alan Gagloyev since 24 May 2022
Residence	Tskhinvali
Term length	5 years, renewable once
Inaugural holder	Lyudvig Chibirov
Formation	27 November 1996

Chairmen of the Supreme Council (1992–1994, Chairman of the State Nyhas)

No.	Image	Name (Birth–Death)	Tenure		Political Affiliation
			Took Office	Left Office
1		Torez Kulumbegov (1938–2006)	10 October 1990	4 May 1991	Independent
2		Znaur Gassiev (1925–2016)	4 May 1991	9 September 1992	Independent
3		Torez Kulumbegov (1938–2006)	9 September 1992	17 September 1993	Independent
4		Lyudvig Chibirov (1932–)	17 September 1993	27 November 1996	Independent

Presidents

No.	Image	Name (Birth–Death)	Tenure		Political Affiliation
			Took Office	Left Office
5		Lyudvig Chibirov (1932–)	27 November 1996	18 December 2001	Independent
6		Eduard Kokoity (1964–)	18 December 2001	10 December 2011	Unity Party
7		Vadim Brovtsev (1969–) President	11 December 2011	19 April 2012	Unity Party
8		Leonid Tibilov (1951–)	19 April 2012	21 April 2017	Independent
9		Anatoly Bibilov (1970–)	21 April 2017	24 May 2022	United Ossetia
10		Alan Gagloyev (1981–)	24 May 2022	–	Nykhaz

President Of South Ossetia Media

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  Lyudvig Chibirov (Vladikavkaz 2015)

Other websites

• Official website Archived 2020-04-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
• Rulers.org: South Ossetia
• PlanetRulers.com: President of South Ossetia