The governor of Hubei, officially the Governor of the Hubei Provincial People's Government, is the head of Hubei Province and leader of the Hubei Provincial People's Government.
The governor is elected by the Hubei Provincial People's Congress, and responsible to it and its Standing Committee. The governor is a provincial level official and is responsible for the overall decision-making of the provincial government. The governor is assisted by an executive vice governor as well as several vice governors. The governor generally serves as the deputy secretary of the Hubei Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and as a member of the CCP Central Committee. The governor the second-highest-ranking official in the province after the secretary of the CCP Hubei Committee. The current governor is Li Dianxun, who took office on 2 January 2025.
List of governors
People's Republic of China OfficeholderTerm of officePartyTook officeLeft officeGovernor of the Hubei Provincial People's Government1Li XiannianMay 1949August 1954Chinese Communist Party2Liu ZihouAugust 1954January 1955Governor of the Hubei Provincial People's Committee(2)Liu ZihouJanuary 1955January 1956Chinese Communist Party3Zhang TixueJanuary 1956February 1968Director of the Hubei Revolutionary Committee4Zeng SiyuFebruary 1968December 1973Chinese Communist Party5Zhao XinchuDecember 1973August 19786Chen PixianAugust 1978January 1980Governor of the Hubei Provincial People's Government7Han NingfuJanuary 1980December 1985Chinese Communist Party8Guo ZhenqianDecember 1985February 19909Guo ShuyanFebruary 1990December 199210Jia ZhijieFebruary 1993February 199511Jiang ZhupingFebruary 1995January 200112Zhang GuoguangJanuary 2001October 200213Luo Qingquan19 January 20036 December 200714Li Hongzhong6 December 200726 December 201015Wang Guosheng26 December 201028 June 201616Wang Xiaodong14 September 20167 May 202117Wang Zhonglin7 May 20212 January 202518Li Dianxun2 January 2025Incumbent
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