President of Cantabria
The President of Cantabria is the person in charge of the Government of Cantabria. The job holds the supreme representation of the autonomous community and ordinary representation of the State in Cantabria. He or she is elected by the Parliament of Cantabria.
President of Cantabria | |
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Seat | Santander, Cantabria, Spain |
Nominator | Parliament of Cantabria |
Appointer | Monarch Following a voting by a majority of the Parliament of Cantabria and with the countersignature of the President of the Parliament of Cantabria |
Term length | 4 years. No limits. |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of 1978 |
Inaugural holder | José Antonio Rodríguez Martínez |
Formation | 1982 |
Website | cantabria.es |
List of presidents of Cantabria
Name | Term begins | Term ends | Political party | Notes |
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José Antonio Rodríguez Martínez | March 15, 1982 | March 2, 1984 | Independent | |
Ángel Díaz de Entresotos | March 2, 1984 | June 24, 1987 | People's Alliance | |
Juan Hormaechea | June 24, 1987 | December 5, 1990 | Independent | |
Jaime Blanco García | December 5, 1990 | July 2, 1991 | Socialist Party of Cantabria | |
Juan Hormaechea | July 2, 1991 | July 13, 1995 | Union for the Progress of Cantabria (UPCA) | |
José Joaquín Martínez Sieso | July 13, 1995 | June 27, 2003 | People's Party | |
Miguel Ángel Revilla | June 27, 2003 | June 23, 2011 | Regionalist Party of Cantabria (PRC) | |
Ignacio Diego | June 23, 2011 | July 3, 2015 | People's Party | |
Miguel Ángel Revilla | July 3, 2015 | Incumbent | Regionalist Party of Cantabria (PRC) |