List of governors of Hokkaidō

This is a list of the governors of Hokkaidō, Japan.

# Name Took office Left office Party Number of terms
1 Toshibumi Tanaka (田中敏文?) May 1947 April 1959 First term independent, Social Democratic Party 3
2 Kingo Machimura (町村金五?) April 1959 April 1971 Liberal Democratic Party 3
3 Naohiro Dōgakinai (堂垣内尚弘?) April 1971 April 1983 Liberal Democratic Party 3
4 Takahiro Yokomichi (横路孝弘?) April 1983 April 1995 Social Democratic Party 3
5 Tatsuya Hori (堀達也?) April 1995 April 2003 Independent 2
6 Harumi Takahashi (高橋はるみ?) April 2003 current governor Independent 2