| Post: | Governor |
| Body: | North Gyeongsang Province |
| Flag: | File:Seal of North Gyeongsang.svg |
| Flagsize: | 180px |
| Flagcaption: | Seal of North Gyeongsang |
| Incumbent: | Lee Cheol-woo |
| Incumbentsince: | 1 July 2018 |
| Termlength: | Four years |
| Inaugural: | Kim Dae-woo |
The Governor of North Gyeongsang Province is the head of the local government of North Gyeongsang Province who is elected to a four-year term.
From 1945 to 1995, the Governor of North Gyeongsang 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 Gyeongsang Province is elected by direct election.
| Term | Portrait | Name | Term of office | Political party | Elected | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| 1st | Lee Eui-geun Korean: 이의근<br>李義根 | 1 July 1995 | 30 June 2006 | Democratic Liberal → New Korea → Grand National | 1995 | |||
| 2nd | 1998 | |||||||
| 3rd | 2002 | |||||||
| 4th | Kim Kwan-yong Korean: 김관용<br>金寬容 | 1 July 2006 | 30 June 2018 | Grand National → Saenuri → Liberty Korea | 2006 | |||
| 5th | 2010 | |||||||
| 6th | 2014 | |||||||
| 7th | Lee Cheol-woo Korean: 이철우<br>李喆雨 | 1 July 2018 | Incumbent | Liberty Korea → United Future → People Power | 2018 | |||
| 8th | 2022 | |||||||
Source:[1]
| 1995 North Gyeongsang gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| Democratic Liberal | 1 | Lee Eui-geun | 541,535 | 37.94% | |||
| Independent | 3 | Lee Pan-suk | 489,999 | 34.33% | |||
| United Liberal Democrats | 2 | Park Jun-hong | 395,496 | 27.71% | |||
| Total | 1,427,030 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 76.75% | ||||||
| 1998 North Gyeongsang gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| Grand National | 1 | Lee Eui-geun | 911,728 | 71.96% | |||
| United Liberal Democrats | 3 | Lee Pan-suk | 355,149 | 28.03% | |||
| Total | 1,266,877 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 64.88% | ||||||
| 2002 North Gyeongsang gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| Grand National | 1 | Lee Eui-geun | 1,028,080 | 85.49% | |||
| Independent | 3 | Cho Young-gun | 174,472 | 14.50% | |||
| Total | 1,202,552 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 60.37% | ||||||
| 2006 North Gyeongsang gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| Grand National | 2 | Kim Kwan-yong | 961,363 | 76.80% | |||
| Uri | 1 | Park Myung-jae | 290,358 | 23.19% | |||
| Total | 1,251,721 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 61.52% | ||||||
| 2010 North Gyeongsang gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| Grand National | 1 | Kim Kwan-yong | 913,812 | 75.36% | |||
| Democratic | 2 | Hong Eui-rak | 143,347 | 11.82% | |||
| Participation | 7 | Yoo Sung-chan | 87,346 | 7.20% | |||
| Democratic Labor | 5 | Yoon Byung-tae | 68,015 | 5.60% | |||
| Total | 1,212,520 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 59.38% | ||||||
| 2014 North Gyeongsang gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| Saenuri | 1 | Kim Kwan-yong | 986,989 | 77.73% | |||
| NPAD | 2 | Oh Joong-gi | 189,603 | 14.93% | |||
| Justice | 4 | Park Chang-ho | 59,609 | 4.69% | |||
| Unified Progressive | 3 | Yoon Byung-tae | 33,458 | 2.63% | |||
| Total | 1,269,659 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 59.45% | ||||||
| 2018 North Gyeongsang gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| Liberty Korea | 2 | Lee Cheol-woo | 732,785 | 52.11% | |||
| Democratic | 1 | Oh Joong-gi | 482,564 | 34.32% | |||
| Bareunmirae | 3 | Kwon Oe-eul | 143,409 | 10.19% | |||
| Justice | 5 | Park Chang-ho | 47,250 | 3.36% | |||
| Total | 1,406,008 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 64.74% | ||||||
| 2022 North Gyeongsang gubernatorial election | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||||
| People Power | 2 | Lee Cheol-woo | 904,675 | 77.95% | |||
| Democratic | 1 | Lim Mi-ae | 255,775 | 22.04% | |||
| Total | 1,160,450 | align=right colspan=2 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | 52.66% | ||||||