Viktor Chernomyrdin's Second Cabinet

Chernomyrdin second cabinet
4th cabinet of Russia
Date formed	10 August 1996
Date dissolved	23 March 1998
People and organisations
Head of government	Viktor Chernomyrdin
Deputy head of government	Anatoly Chubais
Head of state	Boris Yeltsin
Number of ministers	27
Member party	Our Home - Russia
Status in legislature	Coalition
Opposition party	Communist Party
Opposition leader	Gennady Zuganov
History
Election(s)	Appointed by the President of Russia, approved by the State Duma
Legislature term(s)	4 year
Predecessor	Chernomyrdin I
Successor	Kiriyenko

Viktor Chernomyrdin's Second Cabinet acted under President Boris Yeltsin from August 10, 1996 until March 23, 1998. The State Duma overwhelmingly confirmed reappointment of Chernomyrdin as head of the Cabinet, with 314 deputies voting in favor, far more than the simple majority of 216 needed for approval and 85 deputies were opposed.^[1]

References

Cabinets of the Government of Russia
Russian Empire	Witte (1905–1906) Goremykin I (1906) Stolypin (1906–1911) Kokovtsov (1911–1914) Goremykin II (1914–1916) Stürmer (1916) Trepov (1916) Golitsyn (1916–1917)
Russian Republic	Lvov (1917) Kerensky I (1917) Kerensky II (1917)
Russian SFSR	Lenin (1917–1924) Rykov (1924–1929) Syrtsov (1929–1930) Sulimov (1930–1937) Bulganin (1937–1938) Vakhrushev (1939–1940) Khokhlov (1940–1943) Kosygin (1943–1946) Rodionov (1946–1949) Chernousov (1949–1952) Puzanov (1952–1956) Yasnov (1956–1957) Kozlov (1957–1958) Polyansky (1958–1962) Voronov (1962–1971) Solomentsev (1971–1983) Vorotnikov (1983–1988) Vlasov (1988–1990) Silayev I (1990–1991) Silayev II (1991) Yeltsin–Gaidar (1991–1992)
Russian Federation	Chernomyrdin I (1992–1996) Chernomyrdin II (1996–1998) Kiriyenko (1998) Primakov (1998–1999) Stepashin (1999) Putin I (1999–2000) Kasyanov (2000–2004) Fradkov I (2004) Fradkov II (2004–2007) Zubkov (2007–2008) Putin II (2008–2012) Medvedev (since 2012)