Kalmyk Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
# Kalmyk Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

The First Secretary of the Kalmyk regional branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union was the position of highest authority in the Kalmyk AO (1920–1935, 1957–1958) and the Kalmyk ASSR (1935–1943, 1958–1991) in the Russian SFSR of the Soviet Union. The position was created on February 20, 1921, and abolished in August 1991. The First Secretary was a de facto appointed position usually by the Politburo or the General Secretary himself.

## List of First Secretaries of the Communist Party of Kalmykia

| Name | Term of Office | Term of Office | Life years |
| - | - | - | - |
| Name | Start | End | Life years |
| First Secretaries of the Communist Party ||||
| Arashi Chapchayev | February 20, 1921 | August 11, 1921 | 1890–1938 |
| Ivan Marbush-Stepanov | August 14, 1921 | October 1923 | |
| Trofim Borisov | October 1923 | May 1925 | 1891–1943 |
| Ivan Glukhov | May 1925 | November 17, 1927 | 1892–1962 |
| Khokhol Dzhalykov | November 19, 1927 | January 6, 1934 | 1887–1938 |
| Andzhur Pyurbeyev | January 10, 1934 | November 30, 1935 | 1904–1938 |
| Ivan Karpov | November 30, 1935 | February 28, 1939 | 1892–? |
| Pyotr Lavrentyev | February 28, 1939 | February 27, 1943 | |
| Aleksandr Likomidov | February 27, 1943 | December 1943 | |
| Post abolished (December 1943 – December 1956) ||||
| Nikolay Zhezlov | December 16, 1956 | February 1959 | 1910–1985 |
| Mikhail Ponomaryov | February 1959 | August 1961 | 1918–2001 |
| Basan Gorodovikov | August 1961 | December 20, 1978 | 1910–1983 |
| Vladimir Nikulin | December 20, 1978 | December 20, 1985 | 1929– |
| Vladimir Zakharov | December 20, 1985 | September 25, 1990 | 1936– |
| Boris Muyev | October 27, 1990 | August 1991 | 1942– |
