List of Governors of Ekiti State
This is a list of administrators and governors of Ekiti State. Ekiti State was created on October 1, 1996 from territory of Ondo State.
| Name | Title | Took Office | Left Office | Party |
| Mohammed Bawa | Administrator | 7 October 1996 | August 1998 | Military |
| Navy Captain Atanda Yusuf | Administrator | May 1999 | Military | |
| Otunba Niyi Adebayo | Governor | 29 May 2003 | AD | |
| Ayo Fayose | Governor | 29 May 2003 | 16 October 2006 | PDP |
| Chief Friday Aderemi | Acting Governor | 17 October 2006 | 18 October 2006 | PDP |
| Tunji Olurin | Administrator | 18 October 2006 | 27 April 2007 | PDP |
| Tope Ademiluyi | Acting Governor | 27 April 2007 | 29 May 2007 | PDP |
| Segun Oni | Governor | 29 May 2007 | 15 Oct 2010 | PDP |
| Dr. Kayode Fayemi | Governor | 15th Oct 2010 | 16th Oct 2014 | ACN |
| Ayo Fayose | Governor | 16th Oct 2014 | 16th Oct 2018 | PDP |
| Dr. Kayode Fayemi | Governor | 16th Oct 2018 | Incumbent | APC |