List of presidents and governors of Zulia
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Style | Governor |
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Term length | Four years |
This is a list of presidents and governors of the Venezuelan Zulia State. In some years the head of Zulia state was known as President or Civil and Military Chief, in others Governor. In 1881 Zulia was joined in a union with Falcón. Its autonomy was restored in 1890 with Maracaibo as its capital.
Presidents[]
- 1863-1868 Jorge Sutherland
- 1868-1870
- 1870-1874
- 1880
Governors[]
Until 1989, governors were appointed by the President of Venezuela.[citation needed] Starting from that year they are elected in universal, direct and secret elections.
# | Name | Party | Term |
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1 | N/A | 1900 | |
2 | N/A | 1900 | |
3 | N/A | 1900 | |
4 | N/A | 1900 | |
5 | N/A | 1900–1902 | |
6 | N/A | 1902–1904 | |
7 | N/A | 1904–1908 | |
8 | N/A | 1908–1909 | |
9 | N/A | 1909–1911 | |
10 | N/A | 1911–1915 | |
11 | N/A | 1915–1916 | |
12 | N/A | 1916–1918 | |
13 | N/A | 1918–1919 | |
14 | N/A | 1919–1921 | |
15 | N/A | 1921–1924 | |
16 | N/A | 1924–1925 | |
17 | N/A | 1925–1926 | |
18 | N/A | 1926–1929 | |
19 | N/A | 1929–1936 | |
20 | N/A | 1936 | |
21 | N/A | 1936 | |
22 | N/A | 1936–1937 | |
23 | N/A | 1937–1938 | |
24 | Manuel Maldonado | N/A | 1938–1941 |
25 | N/A | 1941 | |
26 | N/A | 1941 | |
27 | N/A | 1941–1942 | |
28 | N/A | 1942–1943 | |
29 | N/A | 1943 | |
30 | N/A | 1943 | |
31 | N/A | 1943 | |
32 | Carlos Ramírez MacGregor | N/A | 1943–1945 |
33 | N/A | 1945 | |
34 | N/A | 1945–1947 | |
35 | N/A | 1947–1949 | |
36 | N/A | 1949–1950 | |
37 | N/A | 1950 | |
38 | N/A | 1950 | |
39 | N/A | 1950 | |
40 | N/A | 1950–1958 | |
41 | N/A | 1958 | |
42 | N/A | 1958 | |
43 | N/A | 1958 | |
44 | N/A | 1958 | |
45 | N/A | 1958 | |
46 | N/A | 1958 | |
47 | N/A | 1958–1959 | |
48 | Acción Democrática | 1959–1961 | |
49 | Acción Democrática | 1961–1964 | |
50 | Acción Democrática | 1964–1967 | |
51 | Acción Democrática | 1967–1968 | |
52 | Acción Democrática | 1968 | |
53 | Acción Democrática | 1968–1969 | |
54 | COPEI | 1969–1971 | |
55 | COPEI | 1971–1974 | |
56 | Acción Democrática | 1974–1975 | |
57 | Acción Democrática | 1975–1977 | |
58 | Acción Democrática | 1977–1979 | |
59 | COPEI | 1979–1982 | |
60 | COPEI | 1982–1984 | |
61 | Acción Democrática | 1984–1985 | |
62 | Acción Democrática | 1985–1989 | |
63 | Acción Democrática | 1989–1990 | |
64 | Oswaldo Álvarez Paz | COPEI | 1990–1993 |
65 | Lolita Aniyar de Castro | Movimiento al Socialismo | 1993–1996 |
66 | Francisco Arias Cárdenas | La Causa Radical | 1996–1998 |
67 | N/A | 1998–1999 | |
68 | N/A | 1999–2000 | |
69 | Manuel Rosales | Un Nuevo Tiempo | 2000–2008 |
70 | Pablo Pérez | Un Nuevo Tiempo | 2008–2012 |
71 | Francisco Arias Cárdenas | United Socialist Party of Venezuela | 2012–2017 |
72 | Juan Pablo Guanipa | Justice First | 2017 |
73 | PSUV | 2017 | |
74 | Omar Prieto | PSUV | 2017–2021 |
List of elected governors[]
Took office | Left office | Governor | Vote |
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1989 | 1992 | Oswaldo Álvarez Paz, COPEI | 38.44 |
1992 | 1993 | Oswaldo Álvarez Paz, COPEI | 66.03 |
1993 | 1995 | Lolita Aniyar de Castro, MAS | 40.74 |
1995 | 1998 | Francisco Arias Cárdenas, Radical Cause | 30.45 |
1998 | 2000 | Francisco Arias Cárdenas, Radical Cause | 54.49 |
2000 | 2004 | Manuel Rosales, A New Era | 51.44 |
2004 | 2008 | Manuel Rosales, A New Era | 54.03 |
2008 | 2012 | Pablo Pérez Álvarez, A New Era | 53.59 |
2012 | 2017 | Francisco Arias Cárdenas, PSUV | 52.22 |
2017 | 2017 | Juan Pablo Guanipa, PJ | 51,06 |
2017 | 2017 | , PSUV | Replacement after Guanipa's removal. |
2017 | current | Omar Prieto, PSUV | 57.35 |
See also[]
Venezuela portal
- History of Venezuela
- List of Governors of States of Venezuela
- Politics of Venezuela
- Zulia state
References[]
- (in Spanish) Galería de Gobernadores del Estado Zulia – Zulia State Government website.
Categories:
- Governors of Zulia
- Politicians from Zulia
- Government of Zulia
- State governors of Venezuela
- Lists of State governors of Venezuela