The county governor of Akershus county in Norway represented the central government administration in the county. In 1917, the county governorships in Akershus and Oslo were merged, creating the new county governor of Oslo and Akershus. The three county governorships of Østfold, Oslo and Akershus, and Buskerud were merged on 1 January 2019.

Valgerd Svarstad Haugland was the last county governor of Oslo and Akershus. She started in office on 1 December 2011 and continued as county governor of Oslo og Viken from 1 January 2019. County governors of Akershus StartEndNameBornDied18131815Poul Christian Holst (acting)1776186318151822Hans Hagerup Falbe1772183018221830Valentin Christian Wilhelm Sibbern1779185318311837Niels Arntzen Sem1782185918371839Hans Christian Petersen1793186218401842Fredrik Riis1789184518421855Erik Røring Møinichen1797187518551858Christian Birch-Reichenwald1814189118591895Johan Christian Collett1817189518951918Ole Andreas Furu18411925County governors of Oslo and Akershus19191930Hroar Olsen1859194119301943Ingolf E. Christensen1872194319451955Carl Platou1885195619551963Trygve Lie1896196819641965John Lyng1905197819651979Petter Mørch Koren1910200419791988Gunnar A. Larsen1919200319881989Geir Engebretsen (acting)1952–19891998Kåre Isaachsen Willoch1928202119982001Karin Moe Røisland (acting)1944–20012001Arne Bardalen (acting) –20012011Hans J. Røsjorde1941–20112018Valgerd Svarstad Haugland1956–

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