Governor of North Jeolla Province

The Governor of North Jeolla Province (Korean: 전라북도지사; Hanja: 全羅北道知事) is the head of the local government of North Jeolla Province who is elected to a four-year term.

Governor of North Jeolla Province
전라북도지사
Seal of North Jeolla Province
Incumbent
Song Ha-jin

since 1 July 2014
Term lengthFour years
Inaugural holderChung Il-sa
Formation4 April 1946 (1946-04-04)

List of governors

Appointed governors (before 1995)

From 1946 to 1995, the Governor of North Jeolla 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 North Jeolla Province is elected by direct election.[1]

Political parties
Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Duration Political party Term
Yu Jong-geun
유종근
柳鍾根

(born 1944)
1 July 199530 June 2002 7 years, 0 days Democratic
National Congress
Millennium Democratic
1
2
Kang Hyun-wook
강현욱
姜賢旭

(born 1938)
1 July 200230 June 2006 4 years, 0 days Millennium Democratic
Uri
3
Kim Wan-ju
김완주
金完柱

(born 1946)
1 July 200630 June 2014 8 years, 0 days Uri
United New Democratic
Democratic ('08)
Democratic United
Democratic ('11)
NPAD
4
5
Song Ha-jin
송하진
宋河珍

(born 1952)
1 July 2014Incumbent 6 years, 47 days NPAD
Democratic
6
7

Elections

Source: [2]

2018

2018 North Jeolla gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic 1 Song Ha-jin 682,042 70.57%
Democracy and Peace 4 Lim Chung-yeop 184,728 19.11%
Justice 5 Kwon Tae-hong 52,496 5.43%
Liberty Korea 2 Shin Jae-bong 26,374 2.72%
Minjung 6 Lee Kwang-seok 20,827 2.15%
Total 966,467 100.00%
Voter turnout 65.23%

2014

2014 North Jeolla gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
NPAD 2 Song Ha-jin 599,654 69.23%
Saenuri 1 Park Chul-gon 177,172 20.45%
Unified Progressive 3 Lee Kwang-seok 89,337 10.31%
Total 866,163 100.00%
Voter turnout 59.87%

2010

2010 North Jeolla gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic 2 Kim Wan-ju 569,980 68.67%
Grand National 1 Jeong Woon-chun 151,064 18.20%
Democratic Labor 5 Ha Yeon-ho 52,331 6.30%
New Progressive 7 Yeom Kyung-suk 35,565 4.28%
Peace Democratic 8 Kim Dae-sik 20,990 2.52%
Total 829,930 100.00%
Voter turnout 59.34%

2006

2006 North Jeolla gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
Uri 1 Kim Wan-ju 389,436 48.08%
Democratic 3 Chung Kyun-hwan 295,891 36.53%
Grand National 2 Moon Yong-ju 62,922 7.76%
Democratic Labor 4 Yeom Kyung-suk 61,672 7.61%
Total 809,921 100.00%
Voter turnout 57.87%

2002

2002 North Jeolla gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
Millennium Democratic 2 Kang Hyun-wook 571,650 74.56%
Independent 3 Son Ju-hang 131,320 17.12%
Grand National 1 Ra Kyung-kyun 63,661 8.30%
Total 766,631 100.00%
Voter turnout 54.98%

1998

1998 North Jeolla gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
National Congress 2 Yu Jong-geun 758,141 100.00%
Total 758,141 100.00%
Voter turnout 57.78%

1995

1995 North Jeolla gubernatorial election
Party # Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic 2 Yu Jong-geun 653,295 67.15%
Democratic Liberal 1 Kang Hyun-wook 319,452 32.84%
Total 972,747 100.00%
Voter turnout 73.66%
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