This is a list of incumbent presidents of the autonomous communities of Spain . The presidents head the regional government of the autonomous communities and are elected by the regional legislatures.
Currently, the longest serving incumbent Spanish regional president is Juan Jesús Vivas of Ceuta, having served since February 2001, and the most recently inaugurated is Jorge Azcón of Aragon, having served since August 2023. In terms of age, Melilla president Juan José Imbroda (born 1944) is the oldest president, and Murcia president Fernando López Miras (born 1983) is the youngest.
PP (13): Andalusia, Aragon, Balearic Islands, Cantabria, Castile and León, Ceuta, Extremadura, Galicia, Community of Madrid, La Rioja, Melilla, Murcia, Valencian Community
PSOE (3): Asturias, Castilla-La Mancha, Navarre
ERC (1): Catalonia
PNV (1): Basque Country
CCa (1): Canary Islands
Autonomous community | President | Portrait | Party/Alliance | Born | Prior public experience | Took office | End of term | Tenure | Cabinets | Government | Past Presidents | Refs. | |
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Juan Manuel Moreno | People's Party of Andalusia | May 1, 1970 | Regional deputy, Deputy, Senator | 18 January 2019 | 2026 | 5 years and 106 days | Moreno I (2019-2022) Moreno II (2022-current) | Majority government: PP | List | [1] [2] [3] | |||
Jorge Azcón | People's Party of Aragon | November 21, 1973 | Mayor | 11 August 2023 | 2027 | 266 days | Azcón I (2023-current) | Coalition government: PP, Vox, PAR | List | [4] [5] | |||
Adrián Barbón | Asturian Socialist Federation | January 4, 1979 | Regional deputy, Deputy, Mayor | 20 July 2019 | 2027 | 4 years and 288 days | Barbón I (2019-2023) Barbón II (2023-current) | Minority government: PSOE, CxAst | List | [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] | |||
Marga Prohens | People's Party of the Balearic Islands | May 24, 1982 | Regional deputy, Deputy | 6 July 2023 | 2027 | 302 days | Prohens I (2023-current) | Minority government: PP | List | [11] | |||
Iñigo Urkullu | Basque Nationalist Party | September 18, 1961 | Regional deputy | 15 December 2012 | 2024 | 11 years and 140 days | Urkullu I (2012-2016) Urkullu II (2016-2020) Urkullu III (2020-current) | Coalition government: PNV, PSOE | List | [12] [13] [14] [15] | |||
Fernando Clavijo | Canarian Coalition | August 10, 1971 | Regional deputy, Senator, Mayor, Regional president | 12 July 2023 | 2027 | 296 days | Clavijo II (2023-current) | Coalition government: CCa, PP, ASG, AHI | List | ||||
María José Sáenz de Buruaga | People's Party of Cantabria | June 4, 1968 | Regional deputy, Regional Vice-President, Regional Minister | 4 July 2023 | 2027 | 304 days | Buruaga I (2023-current) | Minority government: PP | List | ||||
Alfonso Fernández Mañueco | People's Party of Castile and León | April 29, 1965 | Regional deputy, Provincial President, Mayor, Regional Minister | 12 July 2019 | 2026 | 4 years and 296 days | Mañueco I (2019-2022) Mañueco II (2022-current) | Coalition government: PP, Vox | List | [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] | |||
Emiliano García-Page | Socialist Party of Castilla–La Mancha | June 11, 1968 | Regional deputy, Senator, Regional President, Mayor | 4 July 2015 | 2027 | 8 years and 304 days | García-Page I (2015-2019) García-Page II (2019-2023) García-Page III (2023-present) | Majority government: PSOE | List | [21] [22] [23] | |||
Pere Aragonès | Republican Left of Catalonia | November 16, 1982 | Regional deputy, Regional Minister, Regional Vice-President | 21 May 2021 | 2025 | 2 years and 348 days | Aragonès I (2021-current) | Minority government: ERC | List | [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] | |||
Juan Jesús Vivas | People's Party of Ceuta | February 27, 1953 | Regional deputy | 6 February 2001 | 2027 | 23 years and 87 days | Vivas I (2001-2003) Vivas II (2003-2007) Vivas III (2007-2011) Vivas IV (2011-2015) Vivas V (2015-2019) Vivas VI (2019-2023) Vivas VII (2023-current) | Minority government: PP | List | [29] | |||
María Guardiola | People's Party of Extremadura | December 5, 1978 | Regional deputy, Regional Minister | 14 July 2023 | 2027 | 294 days | Guardiola I (2023-current) | Coalition government: PP, Vox | List | ||||
Alfonso Rueda | People's Party of Galicia | July 8, 1968 | Regional deputy, Regional Vice-President, Regional Minister | 13 May 2022 | 2028 | 1 year and 356 days | Rueda I (2022-2024) Rueda II (2024-current) | Majority government: PP | List | ||||
Gonzalo Capellán | People's Party of La Rioja | January 23, 1972 | Regional deputy, Regional Minister | 28 June 2023 | 2027 | 310 days | Capellán I (2023-current) | Majority government: PP | List | ||||
Isabel Díaz Ayuso | People's Party of the Community of Madrid | October 17, 1978 | Regional deputy | 17 August 2019 | 2027 | 4 years and 291 days | Ayuso I (2019-2021) Ayuso II (2021-2023) Ayuso III (2023-present) | Majority government: PP | List | [30] | |||
Juan José Imbroda | People's Party of Melilla | June 24, 1944 | Regional president | 7 July 2023 | 2027 | 301 days | Imbroda I (2000-2003) Imbroda II (2003-2007) Imbroda III (2007-2011) Imbroda IV (2011-2015) Imbroda V (2015-2019) Imbroda VI (2023-current) | Majority government: PP | List | [31] | |||
Fernando López Miras | People's Party of the Region of Murcia | October 4, 1983 | Regional deputy | 2 May 2017 | 2027 | 7 years and 1 day | López Miras I (2017-2019) López Miras II (2019-2023) López Miras III (2023-current) | Coalition government: PP, Vox | List | [32] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37] | |||
María Chivite | Socialist Party of Navarre | June 5, 1978 | Regional deputy, Senator | 6 August 2019 | 2027 | 4 years and 271 days | Chivite I (2019-2023) Chivite II (2023-current) | Minority coalition government: PSOE, GBai, Contigo Navarra | List | [38] [39] [40] [41] | |||
Carlos Mazón | People's Party of the Valencian Community | April 8, 1974 | Regional deputy, Provincial president | 14 July 2023 | 2027 | 294 days | Mazón I (2023-current) | Coalition government: PP, Vox | List |
The President of the Principality of Asturias ; Asturian: Presidente del Principáu d'Asturies) is the head of government of the Spanish autonomous community of Asturias. The president is chosen by the General Junta of the Principality of Asturias, autonomous parliamentary institution.
The president of the Valencian Government is the head of the Generalitat Valenciana, the government of the Spanish autonomous community of Valencia. The president is chosen by the Valencian parliament, the Corts Valencianes.
The president of the Government of Aragon, also known as the president of the General Deputation of Aragon or, simply, the president of Aragon, is the head of government of Aragon, an autonomous community in Spain. The President is elected to a four-year term by the Aragonese Corts.
The president of the Junta of Castile and León is the executive head of government of the Spanish autonomous community of Castile and León. The president is the head of the Junta of Castile and León, or regional government.
The fifth Herrera government was a regional government of Castile and León led by President Juan Vicente Herrera. It was formed in July 2015 after the regional election and ended in July 2019 following the regional election.
The first government of Adrián Barbón was formed on 25 July 2019, following the latter's election as President of the Principality of Asturias by the General Junta of the Principality of Asturias on 15 July and his swearing-in on 17 July, as a result of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2019 regional election. It succeeded the second Fernández government and was the incumbent Government of the Principality of Asturias between 25 July 2019 and 31 July 2023, a total of 1,467 days, or 4 years and 6 days.
The second government of Fernando López Miras was formed on 1 August 2019, following the latter's election as President of the Region of Murcia by the Regional Assembly of Murcia on 26 July and his swearing-in on 29 July, as a result of the People's Party (PP) allying itself with Citizens (Cs) and mustering the external support from Vox in exchange for policy compromises following the 2019 Murcian regional election. It succeeded the first López Miras government and has been the incumbent government of the Region of Murcia since 1 August 2019, a total of 1,736 days, or 4 years, 9 months and 1 day.
The president of the Government of Navarre, is the head of government of the devolved government of the Chartered Community of Navarre.
The first government of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero was formed on 18 April 2004, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 16 April and his swearing-in on 17 April, as a result of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2004 Spanish general election. It succeeded the second Aznar government and was the Government of Spain from 18 April 2004 to 14 April 2008, a total of 1,457 days, or 3 years, 11 months and 27 days.
The second government of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero was formed on 14 April 2008, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 11 April and his swearing-in on 12 April, as a result of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2008 Spanish general election. It succeeded the first Zapatero government and was the Government of Spain from 14 April 2008 to 22 December 2011, a total of 1,347 days, or 3 years, 8 months and 8 days.
The first government of Mariano Rajoy was formed on 22 December 2011, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 20 December and his swearing-in on 21 December, as a result of the People's Party (PP) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2011 Spanish general election. It succeeded the second Zapatero government and was the Government of Spain from 22 December 2011 to 4 November 2016, a total of 1,779 days, or 4 years, 10 months and 13 days.
The second government of Mariano Rajoy was formed on 4 November 2016, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 29 October and his swearing-in on 31 October, as a result of the People's Party (PP) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2016 Spanish general election. It succeeded the first Rajoy government and was the Government of Spain from 4 November 2016 to 7 June 2018, a total of 580 days, or 1 year, 7 months and 3 days.
The first government of José María Aznar was formed on 6 May 1996, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 4 May and his swearing-in on 5 May, as a result of the People's Party (PP) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 1996 Spanish general election. It succeeded the fourth González government and was the Government of Spain from 6 May 1996 to 28 April 2000, a total of 1,453 days, or 3 years, 11 months and 22 days.
The second government of José María Aznar was formed on 28 April 2000, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 26 April and his swearing-in on 27 April, as a result of the People's Party (PP) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2000 Spanish general election. It succeeded the first Aznar government and was the Government of Spain from 28 April 2000 to 18 April 2004, a total of 1,451 days, or 3 years, 11 months and 21 days.
The third government of Felipe González was formed on 7 December 1989, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 5 December and his swearing-in on 6 December, as a result of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 1989 Spanish general election. It succeeded the second González government and was the Government of Spain from 7 December 1989 to 14 July 1993, a total of 1,315 days, or 3 years, 7 months and 7 days.
The fourth government of Felipe González was formed on 14 July 1993, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 9 July and his swearing-in on 13 July, as a result of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 1993 Spanish general election. It succeeded the third González government and was the Government of Spain from 14 July 1993 to 6 May 1996, a total of 1,027 days, or 2 years, 9 months and 22 days.
The second government of Pedro Sánchez was formed on 13 January 2020, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 7 January and his swearing-in on 8 January, as a result of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the November 2019 general election. It succeeded the first Sánchez government and was the Government of Spain from 13 January 2020 to 21 November 2023, a total of 1,408 days, or 3 years, 10 months and 8 days.
The government of Luis Carrero Blanco was formed on 12 June 1973, following his appointment and swearing-in as Prime Minister of Spain on 9 June by Head of State Francisco Franco, who for the first time since 1938 had chosen to detach the figure of the head of government from that he held of head of state. It succeeded the eighth Franco government and was the Government of Spain from 12 June to 31 December 1973, a total of 202 days, or 6 months and 19 days.
The fourth government of Miguel Sanz was formed on 17 August 2007, following the latter's election as President of the Government of Navarre by the Parliament of Navarre on 11 August and his swearing-in on 16 August, as a result of Navarrese People's Union (UPN) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2007 Navarrese regional election and forming an alliance together with the Convergence of Democrats of Navarre (CDN). It succeeded the third Sanz government and was the Government of Navarre from 17 August 2007 to 2 July 2011, a total of 1,415 days, or 3 years, 10 months and 15 days.
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