Politics of Shanxi

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

List of Shanxi CPC Party Secretaries

Secretaries of the Shanxi Committee:
#Cheng Zihua : 1949－1950
#Lai Ruoyu : 1950－1952
#Xie Xuegong : 1952
#Gao Kelin : 1952
#Tao Lujia : 1952.12－1965
#Wei Heng : 1965－1967
#Liu Geping : 1967－1971
#Xie Zhenhua : 1971－1975
#Wang Qian : 197－1980
#Huo Shilian : 1980－1983
#Li Ligong : 1983－1991
#Wang Maolin : 1991－1993
#Hu Fuguo : 1993－1999
#Tian Chengping : 1999－2005
#Zhang Baoshun : 2005-incumbent

List of Governors of Shanxi

#Cheng Zihua : 1949－1951
#Pei Lisheng : 1950－1951
#Lai Ruoyu : 1951－1952
#Pei Lisheng : 1952-1956
#Wang Shiying : 1956－1958
#Wei Heng : 1958－1965
#Wang Qian : 1965－1967
#Liu Geping : 1967－1971
#Xie Zhenhua : 1971－1975
#Wang Qian : 1975－1979
#Luo Guibo : 1979－1983
#Wang Senhao : 1983－1992
#Hu Fuguo : 1992－1993
#Sun Wensheng : 1993－1999
#Liu Zhenhua : 1999－2004
#Zhang Baoshun : 2004-2005
#Yu Youjun : 2005-2007
#Meng Xuenong : 2007.09－2008.09
# : 2008.09-present

List of Chairmen of Shanxi People's Congress

#Ruan Posheng : 1979－1988
#Wang Tingdong : 1988－1993
#Lu Gongxun : 1993－2003
#Tian Chengping : 2003－2005
#Zhang Baoshun : 2006－incumbent

List of Chairmen of Shanxi Committee

#Tao Lujia : 1955－1965
#Wei Heng : 1965－1967
#Wang Qian : 1977－1979
#Zheng Lin : 1979－1983
#Wu Guangtang : 1983－1985
#Li Xiuren : 1985－1993
#Wang Maolin : 1993
#Hu Fuguo : 1994－1995
#Guo Yuhuai : 1995－2000
#Tian Chengping : 2000－2001
#Zheng Shekui : 2001－2003
#Liu Zemin : 2003－incumbent