| Post: | Governor |
| Body: | North Chungcheong Province |
| Flag: | File:Seal of North Chungcheong.svg |
| Flagsize: | 180px |
| Flagcaption: | Seal of North Chungcheong |
| Incumbent: | Kim Young-hwan |
| Incumbentsince: | 1 July 2022 |
| Termlength: | Four years |
| Inaugural: | Yoon Ha-young |
The Governor of North Chungcheong Province is the head of the local government of North Chungcheong Province who is elected to a four-year term.
From 1946 to 1995, the Governor of North Chungcheong Province was appointed by the President of the Republic of Korea.
Since 1995, under provisions of the revised Local Government Act, the Governor of North Chungcheong Province is elected by direct election.[1]
| Term | Portrait | Name | Term of office | Political party | Elected | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||
| 1st | Korean: 주병덕<br>朱炳德 | 1 July 1995 | 30 June 1998 | United Liberal Democrats → Grand National | 1995 | ||||
| 2nd | Korean: 이원종<br>李元鐘 | 1 July 1998 | 30 June 2006 | United Liberal Democrats → Grand National | 1998 | ||||
| 3rd | 2002 | ||||||||
| 4th | Chung Woo-taik Korean: 정우택<br>鄭宇澤 | 1 July 2006 | 30 June 2010 | Grand National | 2006 | ||||
| 5th | Lee Si-jong Korean: 이시종<br>李始鍾 | 1 July 2010 | 30 June 2022 | Democratic ('08) → Democratic United → Democratic ('11) → NPAD → Democratic ('14) | 2010 | ||||
| 6th | 2014 | ||||||||
| 7th | 2018 | ||||||||
| 8th | Kim Young-hwan Korean: 김영환<br>金榮煥 | 1 July 2022 | Incumbent | People Power | 2022 | ||||
Source:[2]
| 1995 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| United Liberal Democrats | 3 | Ju Byeong-deok | 250,105 | 36.43% | |||
| Democratic | 2 | Lee Yong-hee | 168,209 | 24.50% | |||
| Democratic Liberal | 1 | Kim Deok-young | 159,911 | 23.29% | |||
| Independent | 6 | Cho Nam-sung | 54,748 | 7.97% | |||
| Independent | 5 | Yoon Suk-jo | 27,880 | 4.06% | |||
| Independent | 4 | Yang Sung-youn | 25,603 | 3.72% | |||
| Total | 686,456 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 72.67% | ||||||
| 1998 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| United Liberal Democrats | 3 | Lee Won-jong | 451,533 | 74.14% | |||
| Grand National | 1 | Ju Byeong-deok | 157,459 | 25.85% | |||
| Total | 608,992 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 60.91% | ||||||
| 2002 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| Grand National | 1 | Lee Won-jong | 343,546 | 58.59% | |||
| United Liberal Democrats | 3 | Koo Chun-suh | 196,253 | 33.47% | |||
| Independent | 4 | Chang Han-ryang | 46,459 | 7.92% | |||
| Total | 586,258 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 55.79% | ||||||
| 2006 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| Grand National | 2 | Chung Woo-taik | 361,157 | 59.66% | |||
| Uri | 1 | Han Beom-deok | 185,426 | 30.63% | |||
| Democratic Labor | 4 | Bae Chang-ho | 39,095 | 6.45% | |||
| People First | 5 | Cho Byung-se | 19,646 | 3.24% | |||
| Total | 605,324 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 54.70% | ||||||
| 2010 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| Democratic | 2 | Lee Si-jong | 349,913 | 51.22% | |||
| Grand National | 1 | Chung Woo-taik | 313,646 | 45.91% | |||
| New Progressive | 7 | Kim Baek-kyu | 19,551 | 2.86% | |||
| Total | 683,110 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 58.83% | ||||||
| 2014 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| NPAD | 2 | Lee Si-jong | 361,115 | 49.75% | |||
| Saenuri | 1 | Yoon Jin-sik | 346,152 | 47.68% | |||
| Unified Progressive | 3 | Shin Jang-ho | 18,590 | 2.56% | |||
| Total | 725,857 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 58.76% | ||||||
| 2018 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| Democratic | 1 | Lee Si-jong | 468,750 | 61.15% | |||
| Liberty Korea | 2 | Park Kyung-guk | 227,371 | 29.66% | |||
| Bareunmirae | 3 | Shin Yong-han | 70,330 | 9.17% | |||
| Total | 766,451 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 59.35% | ||||||
| 2022 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| People Power | 2 | Kim Young-hwan | 395,517 | 58.19% | |||
| Democratic | 1 | Noh Young-min | 284,166 | 41.80% | |||
| Total | 679,683 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 49.82% | ||||||