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President of the Corts Valencianes
President de les Corts Valencianes
Flag of the Valencian Community (2x3).svg
Llanos Masso (cropped).jpg
Incumbent
Llanos Massó  [ es ]
since 26 June 2023
Member of Corts Valencianes
Formation7 June 1983
First holder Antonio García

The President of the Corts Valencianes , or Valencian Parliament, is the highest representative and leader of the Generalitat Valenciana, the regional legislature of the Valencian Community, an autonomous community of Spain. The President of the Corts presides over the chamber and the plenary sessions, among other functions.

Since 2023, the president of the Valencian Parliament has been Llanos Massó  [ es ].

Presidents

List of the presidents of the Corts Valencianes, the regional legislature of the Valencian Community.

No.NamePortraitPartyTook officeLeft officeLegs.Refs.
1 Antonio García Escudo de la Comunidad Valenciana.svg Socialist Party
of the Valencian Country
7 June 19832 July 1987 1st [1]
2 July 198718 June 1991 2nd [1]
18 June 199120 June 1995 3rd [1]
2 Vicent González Escudo de la Comunidad Valenciana.svg Valencian Union 20 June 199524 February 1996 4th [1]
3 Hèctor Villalba Hector Villalba.jpg Valencian Union 12 February 19979 July 1999 [1]
4 Marcela Miró Escudo de la Comunidad Valenciana.svg People's Party
of the Valencian Community
9 July 199912 June 2003 5th [1]
5 Julio de España Escudo de la Comunidad Valenciana.svg People's Party
of the Valencian Community
12 June 200314 June 2007 6th [1]
6 María Milagrosa Martínez Milagrosa Martinez - Presidenta de les Corts 2008.jpg People's Party
of the Valencian Community
28 June 20079 June 2011 7th [1]
7 Juan Cotino Juan Cotino.jpg People's Party
of the Valencian Community
9 June 201113 October 2014 8th [1]
8 Alejandro Font Alejandro Font de Mora.jpg People's Party
of the Valencian Community
15 October 201411 June 2015 [1]
9 Francesc Colomer Francesc Colomer Sanchez.JPG Socialist Party
of the Valencian Country
24 June 20152 July 2015 9th [1]
10 Enric Morera Enric Morera 2018.jpg Valencian Nationalist Bloc 3 July 201516 May 2019 [1] [2] [3]
16 May 2019 10th [4] [5] [6]

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References

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  2. "Las Corts Valencianes cambian al presidente después de 22 días y pasa a ser de Compromís". eldiario.es (in Spanish). EFE. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
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  5. Martínez, Laura (16 May 2019). "Enric Morera, de Compromís, és reelegit president de les Corts Valencianes per a la legislatura més plural". eldiario.es (in Catalan). Retrieved 23 June 2019.
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