page_title: Chairman of the Federation Council (Russia)
section_title: Term of office
hierarchical_section_title: Chairman of the Federation Council (Russia) / Term of office
caption_attribution_description: Čeština: Sergej Michajlovič MironovPolski: Siergiej MironowEnglish: Sergey Mironov
context_page_description: The Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, also called Speaker, is the presiding officer of the Upper house of the Russian parliament. It is the third highest position, after the President and the Prime Minister, in the government of Russia. In the case of incapacity of the President and Prime Minister, the chairman of the Federation Council becomes Acting President of Russia.
context_section_description: The office of the Chairman of the Federation Council has no term limit. The Chairman remains in his post until the end of his senatorial term. Even if he is re-elected for a new Senatorial term, the chairmanship automatically ends. If the former chairman is re-elected as senator, he can be re-elected as Chairman of the Federation Council.
caption: Sergey Mironov – the longest serving Chairman of the Federation Council. He held this position for 9 years, 164 days
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