Governor of Gyeonggi Province
| Governor of Gyeonggi Province | |
|---|---|
| 경기도지사 | |
.svg) Incumbent since 1 July 2022Kim Dong-Yeon | |
| Term length | Four years |
| Inaugural holder | Koo Ja-ok |
| Formation | 15 February 1946 |
| Deputy | 3 Vice Governors |
| Website | governor.gg.go.kr |
The Governor of Gyeonggi Province (Korean: 경기도지사; Hanja: 京畿道知事) is the head of the local government of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, who is elected to a four-year term.
List of governors
Appointed governors (before 1995)
From 1946 to 1995, the Governor of Gyeonggi Province was appointed by the President of the Republic of Korea.
Direct elected governors (1995–present)
Since 1995, under provisions of the revised Local Government Act, the Governor of Gyeonggi Province is elected by direct election.
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| Status |
Denotes acting governor
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| # | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Term | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| 29 | Lee In-je 이인제 李仁濟 (born 1948) |
1 July 1995 | 18 September 1997 | 2 years, 80 days | Democratic Liberal → New Korea |
1st | ||
| - | 
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Lim Su-bok 임수복 林秀福 (born 1943) Acting |
19 September 1997 | 30 June 1998 | 285 days | Independent | ||
| 30 |
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Lim Chang-yeol 임창열 林昌烈 (born 1944) |
1 July 1998 | 30 June 2002 | 4 years, 0 days | National Congress | 2nd | |
| 31 | 
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Sohn Hak-kyu 손학규 孫鶴圭 (born 1948) |
1 July 2002 | 30 June 2006 | 4 years, 0 days | Grand National | 3rd | |
| 32 | _(cropped).jpg)
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Kim Moon-soo 김문수 金文洙 (born 1951) |
1 July 2006 | 30 June 2014 | 8 years, 0 days | Grand National → Saenuri |
4th | |
| 33 | 5th | |||||||
| 34 | 
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Nam Kyung-pil 남경필 南景弼 (born 1965) |
1 July 2014 | 30 June 2018 | 4 years, 0 days | Saenuri → Bareun → Liberty Korea |
6th | |
| 35 | 
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Lee Jae-myung 이재명 李在明 (born 1964) |
1 July 2018 | October 25, 2021 | 3 years, 117 days | Democratic | 7th | |
| - |
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Oh Byeong-kwon 오병권 Acting |
October 26, 2021 | 30 June 2022 | 3 years, 41 days | Independent | ||
| 36 |
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Kim Dong-yeon 김동연 金東兗 (born 1957) |
1 July 2022 | Incumbent | 2 years, 158 days | Democratic | 8th | |
Elections
Source:[1]
1995
| 1995 Gyeonggi gubernatorial election | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | # | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Democratic Liberal | 1 | Lee In-je | 1,264,914 | 40.56% | ||
| Democratic | 2 | Chang Kyoung-woo | 923,069 | 29.60% | ||
| Independent | 4 | Im Sa-bin | 613,624 | 19.67% | ||
| United Liberal Democrats | 3 | Kim Moon-won | 316,637 | 10.15% | ||
| Total | 3,118,244 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 63.23% | |||||
1998
| 1998 Gyeonggi gubernatorial election | ||||||
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| Party | # | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| National Congress | 2 | Lim Chang-yeol | 1,549,189 | 54.30% | ||
| Grand National | 1 | Sohn Hak-kyu | 1,303,340 | 45.69% | ||
| Total | 2,852,529 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 50.00% | |||||
2002
| 2002 Gyeonggi gubernatorial election | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | # | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Grand National | 1 | Sohn Hak-kyu | 1,744,291 | 58.37% | ||
| Millennium Democratic | 2 | Jin Nyum | 1,075,243 | 35.98% | ||
| Democratic Labor | 3 | Kim Joon-ki | 168,357 | 5.63% | ||
| Total | 2,987,891 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 44.63% | |||||
2006
| 2006 Gyeonggi gubernatorial election | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | # | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Grand National | 2 | Kim Moon-soo | 2,181,677 | 59.68% | ||
| Uri | 1 | Jin Dae-je | 1,124,317 | 30.75% | ||
| Democratic Labor | 4 | Kim Yong-han | 201,106 | 5.50% | ||
| Democratic | 3 | Park Jung-il | 148,409 | 4.05% | ||
| Total | 3,655,509 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 46.67% | |||||
2010
| 2010 Gyeonggi gubernatorial election | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | # | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Grand National | 1 | Kim Moon-soo | 2,271,492 | 52.20% | ||
| Participation | 8 | Rhyu Si-min | 2,079,892 | 47.79% | ||
| Total | 4,351,384 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 51.76% | |||||
2014
| 2014 Gyeonggi gubernatorial election | ||||||
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| Party | # | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Saenuri | 1 | Nam Kyung-pil | 2,524,981 | 50.43% | ||
| NPAD | 2 | Kim Jin-pyo | 2,481,824 | 49.56% | ||
| Total | 5,006,805 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 53.28% | |||||
2018
| 2018 Gyeonggi gubernatorial election | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | # | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Democratic | 1 | Lee Jae-myung | 3,370,621 | 56.40% | ||
| Liberty Korea | 2 | Nam Kyung-pil | 2,122,433 | 35.51% | ||
| Bareunmirae | 3 | Kim Young-hwan | 287,504 | 4.81% | ||
| Justice | 5 | Lee Hong-woo | 151,871 | 2.54% | ||
| Minjung | 6 | Kim Young-hwan | 43,098 | 0.72% | ||
| Total | 5,975,527 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 57.77% | |||||
See also
References
- ^ National Election Commission. "중앙선거관리위원회 선거통계시스템" (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2012-04-14. Retrieved 2019-10-05.