Governor of North Chungcheong Province explained

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.

List of governors

Appointed governors (before 1995)

From 1946 to 1995, the Governor of North Chungcheong Province was appointed by the President of the Republic of Korea.

Directly elected governors (1995–present)

Since 1995, under provisions of the revised Local Government Act, the Governor of North Chungcheong Province is elected by direct election.[1]

TermPortraitName
Term of officePolitical partyElected
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
1st
Korean: 주병덕<br>朱炳德
1 July 199530 June 1998United Liberal Democrats
Grand National
1995
2nd
Korean: 이원종<br>李元鐘
1 July 199830 June 2006United Liberal Democrats
Grand National
1998
3rd2002
4thChung Woo-taik
Korean: 정우택<br>鄭宇澤
1 July 200630 June 2010Grand National2006
5thLee Si-jong
Korean: 이시종<br>李始鍾
1 July 201030 June 2022Democratic ('08)
Democratic United
Democratic ('11)
NPAD
Democratic ('14)
2010
6th2014
7th2018
8thKim Young-hwan
Korean: 김영환<br>金榮煥
1 July 2022Incumbent People Power2022

Elections

Source:[2]

1995

1995 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotesPercentage
United Liberal Democrats3Ju Byeong-deok250,10536.43%
Democratic2Lee Yong-hee168,20924.50%
Democratic Liberal1Kim Deok-young159,91123.29%
Independent6Cho Nam-sung54,7487.97%
Independent5Yoon Suk-jo27,8804.06%
Independent4Yang Sung-youn25,6033.72%
Total686,456align=right colspan=2100.00%
Voter turnout72.67%

1998

1998 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotesPercentage
United Liberal Democrats3Lee Won-jong451,53374.14%
Grand National1Ju Byeong-deok157,45925.85%
Total608,992align=right colspan=2100.00%
Voter turnout60.91%

2002

2002 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotesPercentage
Grand National1Lee Won-jong343,54658.59%
United Liberal Democrats3Koo Chun-suh196,25333.47%
Independent4Chang Han-ryang46,4597.92%
Total586,258align=right colspan=2100.00%
Voter turnout55.79%

2006

2006 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotesPercentage
Grand National2Chung Woo-taik361,15759.66%
Uri1Han Beom-deok185,42630.63%
Democratic Labor4Bae Chang-ho39,0956.45%
People First5Cho Byung-se19,6463.24%
Total605,324align=right colspan=2100.00%
Voter turnout54.70%

2010

2010 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotesPercentage
Democratic2Lee Si-jong349,91351.22%
Grand National1Chung Woo-taik313,64645.91%
New Progressive7Kim Baek-kyu19,5512.86%
Total683,110align=right colspan=2100.00%
Voter turnout58.83%

2014

2014 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotesPercentage
NPAD2Lee Si-jong361,11549.75%
Saenuri1Yoon Jin-sik346,15247.68%
Unified Progressive3Shin Jang-ho18,5902.56%
Total725,857align=right colspan=2100.00%
Voter turnout58.76%

2018

2018 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotesPercentage
Democratic1Lee Si-jong468,75061.15%
Liberty Korea2Park Kyung-guk227,37129.66%
Bareunmirae3Shin Yong-han70,3309.17%
Total766,451align=right colspan=2100.00%
Voter turnout59.35%

2022

2022 North Chungcheong gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotesPercentage
People Power2Kim Young-hwan395,51758.19%
Democratic1Noh Young-min284,16641.80%
Total679,683align=right colspan=2100.00%
Voter turnout49.82%

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Previous governors - Governor of Chungcheongbuk-do - Guide to administration. North Chungcheong Province.
  2. Web site: 중앙선거관리위원회 선거통계시스템. ko. National Election Commission. 2019-10-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20120414175415/http://info.nec.go.kr/. 2012-04-14. dead.