Politics of Henan

The politics of Henan Province in the People's Republic of China is structured in a dual party-government system like all other governing institutions in mainland China.

The Governor of Henan is the highest-ranking official in the People's Government of Henan. However, in the province's dual party-government governing system, the Governor has less power than the Henan Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Provincial Committee Secretary, colloquially termed the "Henan CCP Party Chief".

List of governors

1. Wu Zhipu: 1949–1962
2. Wen Minsheng: 1962–1967
3. Liu Jianxun: 1968–1978
4. Duan Junyi: 1978–1979
5. Liu Jie: 1979–1981
6. Dai Suli (acting): 1981–1982
7. Yu Mingtao (acting): 1982–1983
8. He Zhukang: 1983–1987
9. Cheng Weigao: 1987–1990
10. Li Changchun: 1990–1993
11. Ma Zhongchen: 1993–1998
12. Li Keqiang: 1998–2003
13. Li Chengyu: 2003–2008
14. Guo Gengmao: 2008–2013
15. Xie Fuzhan: 2013–2016
16. Chen Run'er: 2016–2019
17. Yin Hong: 2019–2021
18. Wang Kai: 2021–

List of chairmen of Henan People's Congress

1. Hu Lijiao (): 1979–1981
2. Liu Jie (): 1981–1983
3. Zhao Wenfu (): 1983–1985
4. Zhang Shude (): 1985–1988
5. Lin Xiao (): 1988–1989
6. Yang Xizong (): 1989–1992
7. Lin Xiao (): 1992–1993
8. Li Changchun (): 1993–1998
9. Ren Keli (): 1998–2003
10. Li Keqiang (): 2003–2005
11. Xu Guangchun (): 2005–2010
12. Lu Zhangong (): 2010–2014
13. Guo Gengmao: 2013–2016
14. Xie Fuzhan: 2016–2018
15. Wang Guosheng: 2018–incumbent

List of chairmen of CPPCC Henan Committee

1. Pan Fusheng (): 1955–1959
2. Wu Zhipu (): 1959–1962
3. Liu Jianxun (): 1962–1966, 1977–1979
4. Zhao Wenfu (): 1979–1983
5. Wang Huayun (): 1983–1985
6. Song Yuxi (): 1985–1988
7. Yan Jimin (): 1988–1993
8. Lin Yinghai (): 1993–2003
9. Fan Qinchen (): 2003–2006
10. Wang Quanshu (): 2006–2011
11. Ye Dongsong (): 2011–2018
12. Liu Wei (): 2018–incumbent