Adjarian Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Georgia
# Adjarian Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Georgia

The First Secretary of the Adjar regional branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union was the position of highest authority in the Adjar ASSR in the Georgian SSR of the Soviet Union. The position was created in 1921, and abolished in 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 Adjaria

| Name | Term of Office | Term of Office | Life years |
| - | - | - | - |
| Name | Start | End | Life years |
| First Secretaries of the Communist Party ||||
| Aleksandr Gambarov | 1921 | 1921 | 1890–1937 |
| K. Bardzenishvili | 1921 | 1921 | |
| Simon Takoyev | 1921 | 1922 | 1876–1938 |
| Nikolay Svanidze | 1922 | 1924 | 1895–1937 |
| Levan Gogoberidze | 1924 | 1925 | 1896–1937 |
| Nikolay Akirtava | April 1926 | December 1926 | 1894–1937 |
| Nikolay Pantskhava | December 1926 | 1929 | ?–1937 |
| Samson Mamulia | 1929 | 1930 | 1892–1937 |
| Mikhail Gobechiya | 1931 | 1932 | ?–1937 |
| Artemy Geurkov | January 13, 1932 | April 13, 1937 | 1901–1937 |
| Iosif Kochlamazashvili | April 13, 1937 | February 23, 1938 | 1906–? |
| Aleksey Sadzhaya | February 23, 1938 | November 29, 1938 | 1898–1942 |
| Aron Tapalshvili | 1938 | 1938 | |
| Mikhail Baramiya | 1938 | 1940 | 1905–? |
| Georgy Tvalchrelidze | 1940 | 1944 | 1896–1968 |
| Kiril Bechvaya | 1944 | 1951 | 1905–? |
| Davyd Khantadze | 1951 | July 12, 1952 | 1905–? |
| Grigory Tsintsabadze | July 12, 1952 | May 1953 | |
| Makary Dzhashi | May 1953 | January 1954 | 1902–? |
| Davyd Mamuladze | January 1954 | March 1961 | 1910–? |
| Aleksandr Tkhilaishvili | March 1961 | January 1975 | 1914–? |
| Vakhtang Papunidze | January 1975 | August 1986 | 1929– |
| Guram Emiridze | August 1986 | March 1990 | 1937– |
| Tengiz Khakhva | March 1990 | 1991 | 1952– |
| Ilya Tsulukidze | May 1991 | 1991 | |
