Kosygin's Second Government

Kosygin's Second Government

20th Government of the Soviet Union
Date formed3 August 1966
Date dissolved14 June 1970
People and organisations
Head of stateAnastas Mikoyan Nikolai Podgorny
Head of governmentAlexei Kosygin
Deputy head of governmentDmitry Polyansky Kirill Mazurov
Member partyCPSU
Status in legislatureOne Party State
History
Legislature term7th Convocation of the Supreme Soviet
PredecessorKosygin's First Government
SuccessorKosygin's Third Government

Alexei Kosygin's second government lasted four years, until the 1970 Soviet election held on 14 June. Many new ministries were created under it.

The former government of Alexei Kosygin was dissolved following the Soviet legislative election of 1966. Kosygin was once again elected Premier by the Politburo and the Central Committee following the election.