List of governors of North Sumatra

This article lists governors that have ruled the Indonesian province of North Sumatra.

No. Photo Governor Took office Left office Vice Governor R
1 Sutan Mohammad Amin Nasution
(1904–1993) 		19 June 1948 17 May 1949 none
2 Daud Beureu'eh
(as the Governor of Aceh)
(1899–1987) 		1 January 1950 17 August 1950
Ferdinand Lumbantobing
(as the Governor of Tapanuli and East Sumatra)
(1899–1962) 		1 February 1950 17 August 1950
— Sarimin Reksodihardjo
(1905–1992) 		17 August 1950 25 January 1951
3 Abdul Hakim Harahap
(1905–1961) 		25 January 1951 23 October 1953
(1) Sutan Mohammad Amin Nasution
(1904–1993) 		23 October 1953 12 March 1956 [1]
— Zainal Abidin 12 March 1956 25 January 1957 [2]
4 25 January 1957 1 April 1960
5 Raja Junjungan Lubis
(1906–?) 		1 April 1960 5 April 1963 Raja Syahnan
— Eny Karim
(1910–1995) 		8 April 1963 15 July 1963
6 Ulung Sitepu 15 July 1963 16 November 1965
— Roos Telaumbanua
(1919–1987) 		16 November 1965 31 March 1967 none
7 Marah Halim Harahap
(1921–2015) 		31 March 1967 31 March 1972 [3]
— 31 March 1972 4 December 1972 [4]
(7) 4 December 1972 4 December 1977 [5]
— 4 December 1977 12 June 1978
8 Edward Wellington Pahala Tambunan
(1927–2006) 		12 June 1978 13 June 1983 [6]
9 Kaharuddin Nasution
(1925–1990) 		13 June 1983 13 June 1988 [7]
10 Raja Inal Siregar
(1938–2005) 		13 June 1988 14 June 1993 Alimuddin Simanjuntak [8]
14 June 1993 16 June 1998 Pieter Sibarani [9]
11 Tengku Rizal Nurdin
(1948–2005) 		16 June 1998 16 June 2003 Lundu Panjaitan
Abdul Wahab Dalimunthe
16 June 2003 5 September 2005 Rudolf Pardede [10][11][12]
— Rudolf Pardede
(1942–2023) 		5 September 2005 10 March 2006 none [13]
12 10 March 2006 16 June 2008 [14]
13 Syamsul Arifin
(1952–) 		16 June 2008 21 March 2011 Gatot Pujo Nugroho [15][16]
— Gatot Pujo Nugroho
(1962–) 		21 March 2011 14 March 2013 none [17]
14 14 March 2013 16 June 2013 [18]
16 June 2013 4 August 2015 Tengku Erry Nuradi [19][20]
— Tengku Erry Nuradi
(1964–) 		11 August 2015 25 May 2016 none [21][22][23]
15 25 May 2016 9 March 2017 [24]
9 March 2017 16 June 2018 Nurhajizah Marpaung [25]
— R. Sabrina
(Acting) 		16 June 2018 22 June 2018 none [26][27]
— Eko Subowo
(Acting) 		22 June 2018 5 September 2018 [28]
16 Edy Rahmayadi
(1961–) 		5 September 2018 5 September 2023 Musa Rajekshah [29]
— Hassanudin
(Acting) 		5 September 2023 Incumbent none [30]
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