Governor of East Java
| Governor of East Java | |
|---|---|
| Gubernur Jawa Timur | |
| Coat of arms of East Java | |
| Flag of East Java (non-civil) | |
| East Java Provincial Government | |
| Status | Head of Government | 
| Residence | Gedung Negara Grahadi, Gubernur Suryo street, Surabaya | 
| Term length | Five years, renewable once | 
| Inaugural holder | Ario Soerjo | 
| Formation | August 19, 1945 | 
| Deputy | Vice Governor | 
| Website | jatimprov | 
The Governor of East Java is the head of a level I region who holds the government in East Java together with the Deputy Governor and 120 members of the East Java Regional People's Representative Council as the legislative. The Governor and Deputy Governor of are elected through general elections held every five years, is accountable for the strategic government of the province of East Java.