Deputy Governor

A Deputy Governor is an elected official within each of the five states in Lovia. The office was created as a result of the 2010 State Reform. Deputy Governors have no actual, inherent power and are merely elected to assure a successor to the incumbent Governor without having to hold mid-term state elections.

The term is frequently abbreviated to Dep, as opposed to Gov (Governor).

List of incumbent governors and deputies
The incumbent Governors and Deputy Governors, inaugurated October 20th, 2010, were elected to their respective offices in the Fall 2010 State Elections. The majority of the offices were won by either the progressive environmentalist party Walden or the socialist CPL.nm.