Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (1999–2005)#
Served under Diepreye Alamieyeseigha · PDP Tenure: 29 May 1999 — 9 December 2005
Mode in: Elected on the Alamieyeseigha joint ticket, 1999; re-elected 2003.
Mode out: Elevated to Governor after Alamieyeseigha's impeachment.
Vice-President 2007–2010; President of Nigeria 2010–2015.
Peremobowei Ebebi (2005–2010)#
Served under Goodluck Jonathan, then Timipre Sylva · PDP Tenure: December 2005 — July 2010
Mode in: Appointed deputy on Jonathan’s elevation; retained after the 2007 election.
Mode out: Impeached by the State Assembly, 2010.
Werinipre Seibarugo (2010–2012)#
Served under Timipre Sylva · PDP Tenure: July 2010 — 27 January 2012
Mode in: Appointed after Ebebi's impeachment.
Mode out: Left office when the Sylva administration ended.
Earlier served as Acting Governor, 16 April — 27 May 2008.
Gboribiogha John Jonah (2012–2020)#
Served under Henry Seriake Dickson · PDP Tenure: 14 February 2012 — 14 February 2020
Mode in: Elected on the Dickson joint ticket, 2012; re-elected 2015.
Mode out: End of term.
Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo (2020–present)#
Served under Douye Diri · PDP Tenure: 14 February 2020 — present
Mode in: Sworn in with Diri after the Supreme Court judgment of 13 February 2020; re-elected 2023.
Mode out: In office.