List of mayors of Naranjito, Puerto Rico

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This is a list of mayors of Naranjito , Puerto Rico.

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The current Mayor of Naranjito is Orlando Ortíz Chevres, from the New Progressive Party (PNP), elected in 2008. He became first mayor of the New Progressive Party in Naranjito in its extensive political history. [1]

19th century

#In officeNamePolitical party
11824 – 1839Braulio Morales
21839 – 1849Enrique Martínez
31849 – 1853Ramón Velilla
41853Luis Chinea
51853 – 1858Manuel Manzano
61858Carlos Carvarín
71858Juan de la Cruz-Cordero
81858 – 1860Sebastián Porrata
91860Ramón Medina
101860 – 1864Pablo Andreu Dueño
111864 – 1867Sixto Sánchez
121867 – 1871José Rodríguez
131871 – 1872Marcelino Morales
141872José Amigo
151872 – 1874Agustín Peirona
161874 – 1876Antonio Rivera
171876Domingo Salinas
181876Ramón D. Almendares
191876 – 1877Francisco Acosta
201877Antonio Rivera
211877Domingo Salinas
221877 – 1878Ramón Castro
231878 – 1879José Ramón Sifre
241879 – 1880Antonio Jiménez
251880 – 1883José Menéndez
261883 – 1885Manuel Valiente
271885 – 1886Manuel Román
281886Francisco Segur
291886Manuel Valiente
301886Francisco J. López
311886 – 1887Fermín Morales
321887Joaquín L. Miró
331887 – 1888Diego Besera y Muñoz
341888 – 1889Florentino López
351889 – 1890Sotero Varela
361890 – 1898Maximino Vázquez
371898 – 1899Florentino López
381899 – 1900Abelardo Rivera

20th century

#In officeNamePolitical party
391900 – 1901Medardo Rivera
401901Miguel Rivera
411901 – 1902Bernabé Berríos
421905 – 1906Abelardo Cruz
431907 – 1910Miguel Rivera
441911 – 1914Dionisio Morales-Berríos
451915 – 1928Rafael Vallés-Santos
461929 – 1932Ignacio Morales-Acosta
471933 – 1935Manuel F. Morales-Moure
481935Fortunato Morales-Morales
491935 – 1936Isaac E. Morales-Morales
501937 – 1940Alfredo Archilla-López
511941 – 1956Francisco Morales-Rivera
521957 – 1972Manuel de J. Vázquez-Berríos
531973 – 1980Rubén Rodríguez-Figueroa PPD
541981 – 1992Aurelio Rivera-Ortega PPD
551993 – 2000Alfredo Serrano-Rodríguez PPD

21st century

#In officeNamePolitical party
562001 – 2008Manuel Ortega-Rodríguez PPD
572009–present Orlando Ortíz Chevres PNP

*Source: Puerto Rico Encyclopedia [2]

Notes

  1. Naranjito 2009: 1
  2. Puerto Rico Encyclopedia - Municipalities: Naranjito - Mayors

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