Post: | Governor |
Body: | Jeju Province |
Flag: | Logo of Jeju Province, South Korea.svg |
Flagsize: | 180px |
Flagcaption: | Seal of Jeju |
Incumbent: | Oh Young-hun |
Incumbentsince: | 1 July 2022 |
Termlength: | Four years |
Inaugural: | Park Kyoung-hoon |
The Governor of Jeju Province is the head of the local government of Jeju Province who is elected to a four-year term.
From 1946 to 1995, the Governor of Jeju Province was appointed by the President of the Republic of Korea.
Since 1995, under provisions of the revised Local Government Act, the Governor of Jeju Province is elected by direct election.
Term | Portrait | Name | Term of office | Political party | Elected | ||||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||
Jeju Province (1995–2006) | |||||||||
1st | Korean: 신구범<br>愼久範 | 1 July 1995 | 30 June 1998 | Independent | 1995 | ||||
2nd | Korean: 우근민<br>禹瑾敏 | 1 July 1998 | 27 April 2004 | National Congress → Millennium Democratic → Uri | 1998 | ||||
3rd | 2002 | ||||||||
Kwon Young-chul Korean: 권영철<br>權寧喆 | 28 April 2004 | 5 June 2004 | Independent | — | |||||
Korean: 김태환<br>金泰煥 | 6 June 2004 | 8 May 2006 | Grand National | 2004 | |||||
Kim Han-wook Korean: 김한욱<br>金漢昱 | 8 May 2006 | 30 June 2006 | Independent | — | |||||
Jeju Special Self-Governing Province (2006–present) | |||||||||
4th | Korean: 김태환<br>金泰煥 | 1 July 2006 | 30 June 2010 | Independent | 2006 | ||||
5th | Korean: 우근민<br>禹瑾敏 | 1 July 2010 | 30 June 2014 | Independent → Saenuri | 2010 | ||||
6th | Won Hee-ryong Korean: 원희룡<br>元喜龍 | 1 July 2014 | 11 August 2021 | Saenuri → Bareun → Independent → United Future → People Power | 2014 | ||||
7th | 2018 | ||||||||
Korean: 구만섭<br>丘萬燮 | 12 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Independent | — | |||||
8th | Oh Young-hun Korean: 오영훈<br>吳怜勳 | 1 July 2022 | Incumbent | Democratic | 2022 |
Source:[1]
1995 Jeju gubernatorial election | |||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
Independent | 3 | Shin Koo-bum | 111,205 | 40.64% | |||
Democratic Liberal | 1 | Woo Geun-min | 89,000 | 32.53% | |||
Democratic | 2 | Kang Bo-sung | 66,406 | 24.27% | |||
Independent | 4 | Shin Doo-wan | 6,961 | 2.54% | |||
Total | 273,572 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
Voter turnout | 80.47% |
1998 Jeju gubernatorial election | |||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
National Congress | 2 | Woo Geun-min | 139,695 | 52.76% | |||
Independent | 4 | Shin Koo-bum | 81,491 | 30.78% | |||
Grand National | 1 | Hyun Im-jong | 43,559 | 16.45% | |||
Total | 264,745 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
Voter turnout | 73.70% |
2002 Jeju gubernatorial election | |||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
Millennium Democratic | 2 | Woo Geun-min | 135,283 | 51.40% | |||
Grand National | 1 | Shin Koo-bum | 119,502 | 45.41% | |||
Democratic People's | 3 | Shin Doo-wan | 8,373 | 3.18% | |||
Total | 263,158 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
Voter turnout | 68.94% |
2004 Jeju gubernatorial by-election | |||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
Grand National | 2 | Kim Tae-hwan | 108,853 | 56.00% | |||
Uri | 1 | Jin Chul-hoon | 85,542 | 44.00% | |||
Total | 194,395 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
Voter turnout | 49.80% |
2006 Jeju gubernatorial election | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
Independent | 6 | Kim Tae-hwan | 117,244 | 42.73% | |||
Grand National | 2 | Hyun Myung-gwan | 112,774 | 41.10% | |||
Uri | 1 | Jin Chul-hoon | 44,334 | 16.15% | |||
Total | 274,352 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
Voter turnout | 67.26% |
2010 Jeju gubernatorial election | |||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
Independent | 9 | Woo Geun-min | 110,603 | 41.40% | |||
Independent | 8 | Hyun Myung-gwan | 108,344 | 40.55% | |||
Democratic | 2 | Goh Hee-bum | 48,186 | 18.03% | |||
Total | 267,133 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
Voter turnout | 65.09% |
2014 Jeju gubernatorial election | |||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
Saenuri | 1 | Won Hee-ryong | 172,793 | 59.97% | |||
NPAD | 2 | Shin Koo-bum | 99,493 | 34.53% | |||
Unified Progressive | 3 | Goh Seung-wan | 12,209 | 4.23% | |||
New Politics | 4 | Joo Jong-geun | 3,637 | 1.26% | |||
Total | 288,132 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
Voter turnout | 62.79% |
2018 Jeju gubernatorial election | |||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
Independent | 7 | Won Hee-ryong | 178,255 | 51.72% | |||
Democratic | 1 | Moon Dae-rim | 137,901 | 40.01% | |||
Green | 6 | Ko Eun-young | 12,188 | 3.53% | |||
Liberty Korea | 2 | Kim Bang-hoon | 11,241 | 3.26% | |||
Bareunmirae | 3 | Jang Seong-cheol | 5,019 | 1.45% | |||
Total | 344,604 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
Voter turnout | 65.90% |
2022 Jeju gubernatorial election | |||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
Democratic | 1 | Oh Young-hun | 163,116 | 55.14% | |||
People Power | 2 | Heo Hyang-jin | 116,786 | 39.48% | |||
Independent | 5 | Park Chan-shik | 10,138 | 3.42% | |||
Green | 4 | Bu Soon-jeong | 5,750 | 1.94% | |||
Total | 295,790 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
Voter turnout | 53.11% |