| Vice President of Chechen Republic of Ichkeria | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
| Appointer | Direct election along with the President |
| Formation | 17 April 1993 |
| First holder | Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev |
| Final holder | Supyan Abdullayev |
| Abolished | 31 October 2007 |
Thevice president of Ichkeria was the deputy and the first successor of thePresident of Ichkeria, replacing the latter in case of death, temporary disability or illness.
Chechen Republic of Ichkeria is a pro-independence movement that controlled most ofChechnya from 1991 to 1999 (seeFirst Chechen War,Second Chechen War). Ichkeria's last presidential elections were held in January 1997.
TheParliament of Chechen Republic of Ichkeria suspended the position of Vice President in November 2007 until next presidential elections.
This is a list of Vice Presidents of Ichkeria.[1][2][3]
| President | Vice President | Term of office | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | |||
| Dzhokhar Dudayev | Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev | 17 April 1993 | 21 April 1996 | Position created in April 1993, succeeded to presidency |
| Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev (acting) | Said-Khasanom Abumuslimov (acting) | 21 April 1996 | 12 February 1997 | |
| Aslan Maskhadov | Vakha Arsanov | 12 February 1997 | August 2001 | Elected with Maskhadov in the 1997 presidential elections |
| Aslan Maskhadov | Abdul-Halim Sadulayev | Early 2002 | 8 March 2005 | Succeeded to presidency |
| Abdul-Halim Sadulayev (acting) | Dokka Umarov (acting) | 2 June 2005 | 17 June 2006 | Succeeded to presidency |
| Dokka Umarov (acting) | Shamil Basayev (acting) | 27 June 2006 | 10 July 2006 | Basayev was killed |
| Dokka Umarov (acting) | Supyan Abdullayev (acting) | 3 March 2007 | 31 October 2007 | Changed allegiance toCaucasian Emirate |