Politics of Guizhou
The politics of Guizhou 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 Guizhou is the highest-ranking official in the People's Government of Guizhou. However, in the province's dual party-government governing system, the Governor has less power than the Guizhou Chinese Communist Party Provincial Committee Secretary, colloquially termed the "Guizhou CCP Party Chief".
List of provincial-level leaders
Chairpersons of Guizhou People's Congress
- Xu Jiansheng : 1980–1983
- Wu Shi : 1983–1985
- Zhang Yuhuan : 1985–1993
- Liu Zhengwei : January 1993–July 1993
- Liu Yulin : July 1993 – January 1994
- Wang Chaowen : 1994–1998
- Liu Fangren : January 1998 – November 2002
- Qian Yunlu : January 2003 – December 2005
- Shi Zongyuan : January 2006 – 2010
- Li Zhanshu: 2010–2012
- Zhao Kezhi: 2012–2015
- Chen Min'er: 2015–2017
- Sun Zhigang: 2017–2021
- Shen Yiqin: 2021–2022
- Xu Lin: 2022–present
Governors
- Yang Yong : 1949–1954
- Zhou Lin : 1955–1965
- Li Li : 1965–1967
- Li Zaihe : 1967–1971
- Lan Yinong : 1971–1973
- Lu Ruilin : 1973–1977
- Ma Li : 1977–1979
- Su Gang : 1980–1983
- Wang Zhaowen : 1983–1993
- Chen Shineng : 1993–1996
- Wu Yixia : 1996–1998
- Qian Yunlu : 1998–2001
- Shi Xiushi : 2001–2006
- Lin Shusen : 2006–2010
- Zhao Kezhi: 2010–2012
- Chen Min'er: 2012–2015
- Sun Zhigang: 2015–2017
- Shen Yiqin: 2017–2020
- Li Bingjun: 2020–present
Chairpersons of CPPCC Guizhou Committee
- Shen Yunpu : 1955–1956
- Xu Jiansheng : 1956–1959
- Miao Chunting : 1959–1967
- Li Baohua : 1977–1979
- Chi Biqing : 1979–1980
- Miao Chunting : 1980–1993
- Long Zhiyi : 1993–1998
- Wang Siqi : 1998–2006
- Sun Gan : 2006–2007
- Huang Yao : 2007–2010
- Wang Zhengfu : 2010–2013
- Wang Fuyu : 2013–2018
- Liu Xiaokai : 2018–present