Governor of South Chungcheong Province

The Governor of South Chungcheong Province (Korean: 충청남도지사; Hanja: 忠淸南道知事) is the head of the local government of South Chungcheong Province who is elected to a four-year term.

Governor of South Chungcheong Province
충청남도지사
Incumbent
Yang Seung-jo

since 1 July 2018
Term lengthFour years
Inaugural holderHwang In-shik
Formation3 November 1945 (1945-11-03)
Websitewww.chungnam.go.kr/governor

List of governors

Appointed governors (before 1995)

From 1945 to 1995, the Governor of South Chungcheong 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 South Chungcheong Province is elected by direct election.[1]

Political parties
Status
  Denotes acting governor
# Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Political party Term
Took office Left office Time in office
32 Sim Dae-pyung
심대평
沈大平

(born 1941)
1 July 1995 24 March 2006 10 years, 267 days United Liberal Democrats
People First
1st
33 2nd
34 3rd
- Yoo Deok-joon
유덕준
兪德濬

(born 1946)
Acting
24 March 2006 30 June 2006 99 days Independent
35 Lee Wan-koo
이완구
李完九

(1950-2021)
1 July 2006 4 December 2009 3 years, 157 days Grand National 4th
- Lee In-hwa
이인화
李仁禾

(born 1954)
Acting
4 December 2009 30 June 2010 209 days Independent
36 Ahn Hee-jung
안희정
安熙正

(born 1964)
1 July 2010 6 March 2018 7 years, 249 days Democratic ('08)
Democratic United
Democratic ('11)
NPAD
Democratic ('14)
5th
37 6th
- Namkoong Young
남궁영
南宮英

(born 1962)
Acting
7 March 2018 30 June 2018 116 days Independent
38 Yang Seung-jo
양승조
梁承晁

(born 1959)
1 July 2018 Incumbent 3 years, 307 days Democratic 7th

Elections

Source:[2]

1995

1995 South Chungcheong gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
United Liberal Democrats 3 Sim Dae-pyung 616,006 67.88%
Democratic Liberal 1 Park Joong-bae 174,117 19.18%
Democratic 2 Cho Joong-youn 117,300 12.92%
Total 907,423 100.00%
Voter turnout 73.77%

1998

1998 South Chungcheong gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
United Liberal Democrats 3 Sim Dae-pyung 656,795 84.63%
Grand National 1 Han Chung-soo 119,216 15.36%
Total 776,011 100.00%
Voter turnout 59.49%

2002

2002 South Chungcheong gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
United Liberal Democrats 3 Sim Dae-pyung 508,796 66.96%
Grand National 1 Park Tae-kwon 251,005 33.03%
Total 759,801 100.00%
Voter turnout 56.24%

2006

2006 South Chungcheong gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
Grand National 2 Lee Wan-koo 379,420 46.31%
People First 5 Lee Myung-soo 209,254 25.54%
Uri 1 Oh Young-kyo 178,169 21.74%
Democratic Labor 4 Lee Yong-gil 52,417 6.39%
Total 819,260 100.00%
Voter turnout 55.78%

2010

2010 South Chungcheong gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic 2 Ahn Hee-jung 367,288 42.25%
Liberty Forward 3 Park Sang-don 347,265 39.94%
Grand National 1 Park Hae-chun 154,723 17.79%
Total 869,276 100.00%
Voter turnout 56.52%

2014

2014 South Chungcheong gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
NPAD 2 Ahn Hee-jung 465,994 52.21%
Saenuri 1 Chung Jin-suk 392,315 43.95%
Independent 4 Kim Ki-moon 34,204 3.83%
Total 892,513 100.00%
Voter turnout 55.71%

2018

2018 South Chungcheong gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic 1 Yang Seung-jo 615,870 62.55%
Liberty Korea 2 Lee In-je 345,577 35.10%
Let's go Korea 6 Cha Gook-hwan 23,012 2.33%
Total 984,459 100.00%
Voter turnout 58.12%

See also

References

  1. "Previous Governors - Introducing Chungnam". South Chungcheong Province (in Korean).
  2. National Election Commission. "중앙선거관리위원회 선거통계시스템" (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2012-04-14. Retrieved 2019-10-05.
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