List of governors of Amazonas (Venezuelan state)

List of governors of Amazonas (Venezuelan state)
State coat of arms
Flag of the State
Style	Governor
Status	Head of State
Term length	Four years

This is a list of governors of the Venezuelan Amazonas State :

Until 1989, they were appointed by the president of Venezuela. Starting from that year they are elected in universal, direct and secret elections.

Elected governors

Amazonas' bid for statehood was approved in 1992.

Took office	Left office	Governor	Vote
1992	1995	Edgar Sayago Murillo , MAS	39.08
1995	1998	José Bernabé Gutiérrez , Acción Democrática	48.57
1998	2000	José Bernabé Gutiérrez , Acción Democrática	55.17
2000	2001	José Bernabé Gutiérrez , Acción Democrática	43.68
2001	2005	Liborio Guarulla , PPT	40.47
2005	2010	Liborio Guarulla , PPT	40.00
2010	2012	Liborio Guarulla , PPT	31.36
2012	2017	Liborio Guarulla , MPV	55.59
2017	current	Miguel Rodríguez , PSUV	60,09

See also

• Venezuela portal

• List of Venezuela governors
• Politics of Venezuela
• History of Venezuela

References

• Cuadro Comparativo Gobernadores Electos por Entidad Elecciones 1989-1992-1995-1998-2000.
• CNE: Elecciones Regionales del 2004.
• CNE: Elecciones Regionales del 2008
• CNE: Elecciones Regionales del 2012
• CNE: Elecciones Regionales del 2017
• Venezuela vote dispute escalates foreign sanctions threat (2017)