List of governors of Mato Grosso

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Incumbent
Mauro Mendes
Acting  since January 1, 2019
Residence Palácio Paiaguás
Precursor Pedro Taques
Formation1889
First holder Antônio Maria Coelho

Below is a list of governors of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso.

OrderNameTerm beginsTerms endsComments
56th Mauro Mendes 2019IncumbentGovernor-elect in universal suffrage on October 7, 2018
55th Pedro Taques 20152018Governor elected by universal suffrage on October 5, 2014
54th Silval da Cunha 20102014Vice-governor-elect took over after the resignation of the incumbent Governor re-elected on October 3, 2010
53rd Blairo Maggi 20032010Governor elected by universal suffrage on October 6, 2002, Governor re-elected on October 1, 2006, and who resigned
52nd Rogério Salles 20022002Vice-governor-elect took over after the resignation of the incumbent
51st Dante de Oliveira 19952002Governor elected by universal suffrage on October 3, 1994, Governor reelected to universal suffrage on October 4, 1998, and who resigned
50th Jaime Campos 19911994Governor elected by universal suffrage on October 3, 1990
49th Edison de Oliveira 19901991Vice-governor-elect took over after the resignation of the incumbent
48th Carlos Bezerra 19871990Governor elected by universal suffrage on November 15, 1986, and who resigned
47th Wilmar Peres de Faria 19861987Vice-governor-elect took over after the resignation of the incumbent
46th Júlio Campos 19831986Governor elected by universal suffrage on November 15, 1982, and who resigned
45th Frederico Campos 19791983Governor elected by the Legislative Assembly on September 1, 1978
44th Cássio Leite de Barros 19781979vice-governor-elect, took office the post of governor due to the resignation of the incumbent
43rd José Garcia Neto 19751978Governor elected by the Legislative Assembly on October 3, 1974
42nd José Fragelli 19711975Governor elected by the Legislative Assembly on October 3, 1970
41st Pedro Pedrossian 19661971Governor-elect in universal suffrage on October 3, 1965
40th Fernando Corrêa da Costa 19611966Governor-elect in universal suffrage on October 3, 1960
39th João Ponce de Arruda 19561961Governor-elect in universal suffrage on October 3, 1955
38th Fernando Corrêa da Costa 19511956Governor-elect in universal suffrage on October 3, 1950
37th Jari Gomes 19501951Governor appointed
36th Arnaldo Estêvão de Figueiredo 19471950Governor indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly
35th José Marcelo Moreira 19461947Governor appointed
34th Olegário de Barros 19451946Governor appointed
33rd Júlio Strübing Müller 19371945Federal interventor
32nd Manuel Ari da Silva Pires 19371937Federal interventor
31st Mário Correia da Costa 19351937Governor-elect and Interventor federal
30th Newton Deschamps Cavalcanti 19351935Federal interventor
29th Fenelon Müller 19351935Federal interventor
28th César de Mesquita Serva 19341935Federal interventor
27th Leônidas Antero de Matos 19321934Federal interventor
26th Artur Antunes Maciel 19311932Federal interventor
25th Antonino Mena Gonçalves 19301931Federal interventor
24th Sebastião Rabelo Leite 19301930Federal interventor
23rd Aníbal Benício de Toledo 19301930Quartermaster appointed by the federal government
22nd Mário Correia da Costa 19261930President-elect in universal suffrage
21st Estêvão Alves Correia 19241926President-elect in universal suffrage
20th Pedro Celestino Corrêa da Costa 19221924President-elect in universal suffrage
19th Francisco de Aquino Correia 19181922President-elect in universal suffrage
18th Cipriano da Costa Ferreira 19171918President of the Legislative Assembly
17th Camilo Soares de Moura 19171917Vice-president elected in office
16th Caetano Manuel de Faria e Albuquerque 19151917President-elect in universal suffrage
15th Joaquim Augusto da Costa Marques 19111915President-elect in universal suffrage
14th Pedro Celestino Corrêa da Costa 19081911President of State appointed by the President of the Republic
13th Generoso Pais Leme de Sousa Ponce 19071908President of the Legislative Assembly
12th Pedro Leite Osório 19061907Vice-president elected in office
11th Antônio Pais de Barros 19031906President-elect in universal suffrage
10th Antônio Pedro Alves de Barros 18991903President-elect in universal suffrage
9th Antônio Leite de Figueiredo 18991899President of State appointed by the President of the Republic
8th João Pedro Xavier Câmara 18991899President appointed by predecessor
7th Antônio Cesário de Figueiredo 18991898Governor appointed by President Prudente de Moraes
6th Antônio Correia da Costa 18981899Governor appointed by President Prudente de Moraes
5th Manuel José Murtinho 18951898Governor appointed by President Deodoro da Fonseca
4th João Nepomuceno de Medeiros Mallet 18911891Governor appointed by President Deodoro da Fonseca
3rd José da Silva Rondon 18911891Governor appointed by President Deodoro da Fonseca
2nd Frederico Solon de Sampaio Ribeiro 18911891Governor appointed by President Deodoro da Fonseca
1st Antônio Maria Coelho 18891891Governor appointed by President Deodoro da Fonseca

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