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The following is the list of those who have served as President of the Government (i.e., the Prime Minister) of Spain. It also includes similar offices presiding over the Council of Ministries since the position gained a significant power.
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Name | From | Until | Head of State |
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Pedro Fernández del Campo y Angulo, Marquis of Mejorada |
11 July 1705 | 15 April 1714 | King Philip V |
Manuel de Vadillo y Velasco | 15 April 1714 | 30 November 1714 | |
José de Grimaldo y Gutiérrez de Solorzano Marquis of Grimaldo 1st time |
30 November 1714 | 14 January 1724 | |
Juan Bautista Orendayn y Azpilcueta 1st time |
14 January 1724 | 4 September 1724 | King Louis I |
José de Grimaldo Marquis of Grimaldo 2nd time |
4 September 1724 | 12 December 1725 | King Philip V |
Juan Guillermo Ripperda Duke and Baron of Ripperda |
12 December 1725 | 14 April 1726 | |
José de Grimaldo y Gutiérrez de Solorzano Marquis of Grimaldo 3rd time |
14 April 1726 | 1 October 1726 | |
Juan Bautista Orendayn y Azpilcueta Marquis of La Paz 2nd time |
1 October 1726 | 21 November 1734 |
Name | From | Until | Head of State |
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José de Patiño y Rosales | 21 November 1734 | 26 November 1734 | King Philip V |
Sebastián de la Cuadra y Llerena 1st Marquis of Villarías |
26 November 1734 | 4 December 1746 | |
José de Carvajal y Lancaster | 4 December 1746 | 9 April 1754 | King Ferdinand VI |
Fernando de Silva Mendoza y Toledo Duke of Hueścar |
9 April 1754 | 15 May 1754 | |
Ricardo Wall y Devreux | 15 May 1754 | 10 August 1759 | |
10 August 1759 | 9 October 1763 | King Charles III | |
Pablo Jerónimo de Grimaldi y Pallavicini Marquis of Grimaldi |
9 October 1763 | 19 February 1777 | |
José Moñino y Redondo Count of Floridablanca |
19 February 1777 | 14 December 1788 | |
14 December 1788 | 28 February 1792 | King Charles IV | |
Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea y Ximénez de Urrea |
28 February 1792 | 15 November 1792 | |
Manuel de Godoy y Álvarez de Faria Duke of Alcudia |
15 November 1792 | 28 March 1798 | |
Francisco de Saavedra y Sangronis Acting until 6 September 1798 |
30 March 1798 | 21 February 1799 | |
Mariano Luis de Urquijo y Muga Acting |
12 February 1799 | 13 December 1799 | |
Pedro Cevallos Guerra 1st time |
13 December 1799 | 3 March 1808 | |
Gonzalo O'Farrill y Herrera Acting |
3 March 1808 | 19 March 1808 | |
Pedro Cevallos Guerra 2nd time |
19 March 1808 | 7 July 1808 | King Ferdinand VII |
Mariano Luis de Urquijo y Muga 2nd time |
7 July 1808 | 27 June 1813 | King Joseph I |
Juan O'Donoju O'Ryan Acting |
10 October 1813 | 17 October 1813 | |
Fernando de Laserna Acting |
17 October 1813 | 3 December 1813 | |
José Luyando Acting |
3 December 1813 | 4 May 1814 | King Ferdinand VII |
José Miguel de Carvajal Vargas y Manrique Duke of San Carlos |
4 May 1814 | 15 November 1814 | |
Pedro Cevallos Guerra 3rd time |
15 November 1814 | 24 January 1816 | |
Juan Esteban Lozano de Torres | 24 January 1816 | 26 January 1816 | |
Pedro Cevallos Guerra 4th time |
26 January 1816 | 30 October 1816 | |
José García de León y Pizarro | 30 October 1816 | 14 September 1818 | |
Carlos Martínez de Irujo y Tacón Marquis of Casa Irujo Acting |
14 September 1818 | 12 June 1819 | |
Manuel González Salmón y Gómez de Torres Acting |
12 June 1819 | 12 September 1819 | |
Joaquín José Melgarejo y Saurín Duke of San Fernando de Quiroga |
12 September 1819 | 18 March 1820 | |
Juan Jabat Aztal Acting |
18 March 1820 | ||
Evaristo Pérez de Castro Brito | 18 March 1820 | 2 March 1821 | |
Joaquín Anduaga Cuenca Acting |
2 March 1821 | 23 April 1821 | |
Francisco de Paula Escudero Acting |
23 April 1821 | ||
Eusebio Bardají y Azara | 23 April 1821 | 8 January 1822 | |
Ramón López Pelegrín Acting |
8 January 1822 | 24 January 1822 | |
José Gabriel de Silva y Bazán Marquis of Santa Cruz |
24 January 1822 | 30 January 1822 | |
Ramón López Pelegrín Acting |
30 January 1822 | 28 February 1822 | |
Francisco Martínez de la Rosa | 28 February 1822 | 5 August 1822 | |
Evaristo Fernández San Miguel y Valledor Acting from 28 February 1822 |
5 August 1822 | 25 April 1823 | |
José Manuel Vadillo Acting |
25 April 1823 | 7 May 1823 | |
Santiago Usoz y Mozi Acting |
7 May 1823 | 13 May 1823 | |
José María Pando de la Riva y Ramírez de Laredo | 13 May 1823 | 29 August 1823 | |
Luis María de Salazar y Salazar Acting |
29 August 1823 | 4 September 1823 | |
Juan Antonio Yandiola Garay Acting |
4 September 1823 | 6 September 1823 | |
José Luyando 2nd time |
6 September 1823 | 1 October 1823 | |
Víctor Damián Sáez y Sánchez-Mayor Acting until 7 August 1823 Counter-government until 1 October 1823 |
25 April 1823 | 2 December 1823 | |
Carlos Martínez de Irujo y Tacón Marquis of Casa Irujo 2nd Time |
2 December 1823 | 18 January 1824 | |
Narciso de Heredia y Begines de los Ríos, conde de OfaliaNarciso de Heredia y Begines de los Ríos Count of Ofalia |
18 January 1824 | 11 July 1824 | |
Luis María de Salazar y Salazar Acting |
11 July 1824 | ||
Francisco Cea Bermúdez 1st time |
11 July 1824 | 24 October 1825 | |
Pedro Alcántara de Toledo y Salm-Salm Duke of Infantado |
24 October 1825 | 19 August 1826 | |
Manuel González Salmón y Gómez de Torres Acting until 15 October 1830 |
19 August 1826 | 20 January 1832 | |
Francisco Tadeo Calomarde y Arria Acting |
20 January 1832 | 22 February 1832 | |
Antonio de Saavedra y Frígola, conde de Alcudia Acting |
22 February 1832 | 1 October 1832 | |
José Cafranga Costilla Acting |
1 October 1832 | 29 November 1832 | |
Francisco Cea Bermúdez 2nd time |
29 November 1832 | 15 January 1834 |
Political Persuasion: No affiliation Liberal conservative Social democrat Liberal progressive Centrist Military
Picture | Name | From | Until | Political Party | Head of State (Term) |
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Francisco Martínez de la Rosa | 15 January 1834 | 7 June 1835 | Moderate Royalist | Queen Dowager Maria Christina Regent for Queen Isabella II (1833–1840) |
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José María Queipo de Llano Ruiz de Saravia Count of Toreno |
7 June 1835 | 14 September 1835 | |||
Miguel Ricardo de Álava Esquivel Rejected his nomination, staying as the Spanish ambassador in London |
14 September 1835 | 25 September 1835 | Progressive | ||
Juan Álvarez Mendizabal | 25 September 1835 | 15 May 1836 | |||
Francisco Javier Isturiz y Montero Acting, 1st time |
15 May 1836 | 14 August 1836 | Moderate | ||
José María Calatrava Acting |
14 August 1836 | 18 August 1837 | Progressive | ||
Baldomero Espartero Count of Luchana 1st time |
18 August 1837 | 18 October 1837 | |||
Eusebio Bardají y Azara | 18 October 1837 | 16 December 1837 | Moderate | ||
Narciso de Heredia y Begines de los Ríos Count of Ofalia |
16 December 1837 | 6 September 1838 | |||
Bernardino Fernández de Velasco, 14th Duke of Frías | 6 September 1838 | 9 December 1838 | |||
Isidro de Alaix Fábregas Acting |
9 December 1838 | ||||
Evaristo Pérez de Castro Brito | 9 December 1838 | 18 July 1840 | |||
Antonio González y González 1st time |
20 July 1840 | 12 August 1840 | Progressive | ||
Valentín Ferraz y Barrau | 12 August 1840 | 28 August 1840 | |||
Modesto Cortázar Acting |
29 August 1840 | 11 September 1840 | Moderate | ||
Vicente Sancho | 11 September 1840 | 16 September 1840 | |||
Baldomero Espartero Duke of Victory 2nd time |
16 September 1840 | 10 May 1841 | Progressive | Baldomero Espartero Regent for Queen Isabella II (1840–1843) |
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Joaquín María de Ferrer y Cafranga | 10 May 1841 | 20 May 1841 | |||
Antonio González y González 2nd time |
20 May 1841 | 17 June 1842 | |||
José Ramón Rodil y Campillo Marquis of Rodil |
17 June 1842 | 9 May 1843 | |||
Joaquín María López 1st time |
9 May 1843 | 19 May 1843 | |||
Álvaro Gómez Becerra | 19 May 1843 | 23 July 1843 | |||
Joaquín María López 2nd time |
23 July 1843 | 20 November 1843 | Queen Isabella II (1833/1843–1868) |
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Salustiano Olózaga | 20 November 1843 | 5 December 1843 | Moderate | ||
Luis González Bravo 1st time |
5 December 1843 | 3 May 1844 | Progressive | ||
Ramón María Narváez Duke of Valencia 1st time |
3 May 1844 | 12 February 1846 | Moderate (Década Moderada) |
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Manuel Pando Fernández de Pinedo Marquis of Miraflores 1st time |
12 February 1846 | 16 March 1846 | |||
Ramón María Narváez Duke of Valencia 2nd time |
16 March 1846 | 5 April 1846 | |||
Francisco Javier Isturiz y Montero 2nd time |
5 April 1846 | 28 January 1847 | |||
Carlos Martínez de Irujo Marquis of Casa Irujo, Duke of Sotomayor |
28 January 1847 | 28 March 1847 | |||
Joaquín Francisco Pacheco y Gutiérrez Calderón | 28 March 1847 | 31 August 1847 | |||
José de Salamanca y Mayol | 31 August 1847 | 12 September 1847 | |||
Florencio García Goyena | 12 September 1847 | 4 October 1847 | |||
Ramón María Narváez Duke of Valencia 3rd time |
4 October 1847 | 19 October 1849 | |||
Serafín María de Sotto, 3rd Count of Clonard Appointment revoked before he could take office |
19 October 1849 | 20 October 1849 | |||
Ramón María Narváez Duke of Valencia 4th time |
20 October 1849 | 14 January 1851 | |||
Juan Bravo Murillo | 14 January 1851 | 14 December 1852 | |||
Federico de Roncali, 1st Count of Alcoy | 14 December 1852 | 14 April 1853 | |||
Francisco de Lersundi y Hormaechea | 14 April 1853 | 19 September 1853 | |||
Luis José Sartorius Count of San Luis |
19 September 1853 | 17 July 1854 | |||
Fernando Fernández de Córdova 1st time |
17 July 1854 | 18 July 1854 | |||
Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano Duke of Rivas |
18 July 1854 | 19 July 1854 | |||
Baldomero Espartero Duke of Victory 3rd time |
19 July 1854 | 14 July 1856 | Progressive | ||
Leopoldo O'Donnell y Jorris 1st time |
14 July 1856 | 12 October 1856 | Unión Liberal | ||
Ramón María Narváez Duke of Valencia 5th time |
12 October 1856 | 15 October 1857 | Moderate | ||
Francisco Armero y Peñaranda Marquis of Nervión |
15 October 1857 | 14 January 1858 | |||
Francisco Javier Isturiz y Montero 3rd time |
14 January 1858 | 30 June 1858 | |||
Leopoldo O'Donnell y Jorris 2nd time |
30 June 1858 | 2 March 1863 | Unión Liberal | ||
Manuel Pando Fernández de Pinedo Marquis of Miraflores 2nd time |
2 March 1863 | 17 January 1864 | Moderate | ||
Lorenzo Arrazola y García | 17 January 1864 | 1 March 1864 | |||
Alejandro Mon Menéndez | 1 March 1864 | 16 September 1864 | Unión Liberal | ||
Ramón María Narváez Duke of Valencia 6th time |
16 September 1864 | 21 June 1865 | Moderate | ||
Leopoldo O'Donnell y Jorris 3rd time |
21 June 1865 | 10 July 1866 | Unión Liberal | ||
Ramón María Narváez Duke of Valencia 7th time |
10 July 1866 | 23 April 1868 | Moderate | ||
Luis González Bravo 2nd time |
23 April 1868 | 19 September 1868 | Progressive | ||
José Gutiérrez de la Concha, 1st Marquis of Havana | 19 September 1868 | 30 September 1868 | Moderate | ||
Pascual Madoz Acting |
30 September 1868 | 3 October 1868 | No formal Head of State |
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Francisco Serrano y Domínguez Duke of La Torre, Count of San Antonio 1st time |
3 October 1868 | 18 June 1869 | Liberal Union | ||
General Juan Prim y Prats Marquis of Los Castillejos, Count of Reus, Viscount of Bruch |
18 June 1869 | 27 December 1870 | Progressist Liberal | Regent Francisco Serrano y Domínguez (1869–1870) |
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Juan Bautista Topete y Carballo Acting |
27 December 1870 | 4 January 1871 | Liberal Union | King Amadeo (1870–1873) |
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Francisco Serrano y Domínguez Duke of La Torre, Count of San Antonio 2nd time |
4 January 1871 | 24 July 1871 | |||
Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla 1st time |
24 July 1871 | 5 October 1871 | Democratic | ||
José Malcampo y Monge Marquis of San Rafael, Count of Jolo |
5 October 1871 | 21 December 1871 | |||
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta 1st time |
12 December 1871 | 26 May 1872 | Progressist Liberal | ||
Juan Bautista Topete y Carballo Acting |
26 May 1872 | 4 June 1872 | Liberal Union | ||
Francisco Serrano y Domínguez Duke of La Torre, Count of San Antonio 3rd time |
4 June 1872 | 13 June 1872 | |||
Fernando Fernández de Córdova Acting |
13 June 1872 | 16 June 1872 | Moderate Liberal | ||
Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla 2nd time |
16 June 1872 | 12 February 1873 | Democratic-Republican |
Political Persuasion: No affiliation Liberal conservative Social democrat Liberal progressive Centrist Military
Picture | Name | From | Until | Political leaning | Head of State (Term) |
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Estanislao Figueras y Moragas | 12 February 1873 | 11 June 1873 | Federal republican | Prime Minister was also Head of State |
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Francisco Pi y Margall | 11 June 1873 | 18 July 1873 | |||
Nicolás Salmerón Alonso | 18 July 1873 | 7 September 1873 | Moderate republican | ||
Emilio Castelar y Ripoll | 7 September 1873 | 4 January 1874 | Unitary republican | ||
Francisco Serrano y Domínguez 4th time |
4 January 1874 | 26 February 1874 | Conservative republican dictatorship | ||
Juan de Zavala y de la Puente | 26 February 1874 | 3 September 1874 | |||
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta 2nd time |
3 September 1874 | 30 December 1874 | Liberal |
Political Persuasion: No affiliation Liberal conservative Social democrat Liberal progressive Centrist Military
Picture | Name | From | Until | Political Party | Head of State (Term) |
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Antonio Cánovas del Castillo 1st time |
31 December 1874 | 12 September 1875 | Conservative | King Alfonso XII (1874–1885) |
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Joaquín Jovellar y Soler | 12 September 1875 | 2 December 1875 | |||
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo 2nd time |
2 December 1875 | 7 March 1879 | |||
Arsenio Martínez Campos | 7 March 1879 | 9 December 1879 | |||
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo 3rd time |
9 December 1879 | 8 February 1881 | |||
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta 3rd time |
8 February 1881 | 13 October 1883 | Liberal | ||
José Posada Herrera | 13 October 1883 | 18 January 1884 | |||
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo 4th time |
18 January 1884 | 27 November 1885 | Conservative | ||
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta 4th time |
27 November 1885 | 5 July 1890 | Liberal | Queen Dowager Maria Christina Regent for King Alfonso XIII (1886–1902) |
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Antonio Cánovas del Castillo 5th time |
5 July 1890 | 11 December 1892 | Conservative | ||
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta 5th time |
11 December 1892 | 23 March 1895 | Liberal | ||
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo 6th time |
23 March 1895 | 8 August 1897 | Conservative | ||
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero Acting until 21 August, 1st time |
8 August 1897 | 4 October 1897 | |||
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta 6th time |
4 October 1897 | 4 March 1899 | Liberal | ||
Francisco Silvela y de le Vielleuze 1st time |
4 March 1899 | 23 October 1900 | Conservative | ||
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero 2nd time |
23 October 1900 | 6 March 1901 | |||
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta 7th time |
6 March 1901 | 6 December 1902 | Liberal | ||
Francisco Silvela y de le Vielleuze 2nd time |
6 December 1902 | 20 July 1903 | Conservative | King Alfonso XIII (1886/1902–1931) |
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Raimundo Fernández Villaverde 1st time |
20 July 1903 | 5 December 1903 | |||
Antonio Maura y Montaner 1st time |
5 December 1903 | 16 December 1904 | |||
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero 3rd time |
16 December 1904 | 27 January 1905 | |||
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde 2nd time |
27 January 1905 | 23 June 1905 | |||
Eugenio Montero Ríos | 23 June 1905 | 1 December 1905 | Liberal | ||
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast 1st time |
1 December 1905 | 6 July 1906 | |||
José López Domínguez | 6 July 1906 | 30 November 1906 | |||
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast 2nd time |
30 November 1906 | 4 December 1906 | |||
Antonio González de Aguilar y Correa Marquis of Vega de Armijo |
4 December 1906 | 25 January 1907 | |||
Antonio Maura y Montaner 2nd time |
25 January 1907 | 21 October 1909 | Conservative | ||
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast 3rd time |
21 October 1909 | 9 February 1910 | Liberal | ||
José Canalejas y Méndez | 9 February 1910 | 12 November 1912 | |||
Manuel García Prieto Marquis of Alhucemas Acting, 1st time |
12 November 1912 | 14 November 1912 | |||
Álvaro Figueroa y Torres Mendieta Count of Romanones 1st time |
14 November 1912 | 27 October 1913 | |||
Eduardo Dato e Iradier 1st time |
27 October 1913 | 9 December 1915 | Conservative | ||
Álvaro Figueroa y Torres Mendieta Count of Romanones 2nd time |
9 December 1915 | 19 April 1917 | Liberal | ||
Manuel García Prieto Marquis of Alhucemas 2nd time |
19 April 1917 | 11 June 1917 | Liberal-Democratic | ||
Eduardo Dato e Iradier 2nd time |
11 June 1917 | 3 November 1917 | Conservative | ||
Manuel García Prieto Marquis of Alhucemas 3rd time |
3 November 1917 | 22 March 1918 | Liberal-Democratic (Concentration government) |
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Antonio Maura y Montaner 3rd time |
22 March 1918 | 9 November 1918 | Conservative (Concentration government) |
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Manuel García Prieto Marquis of Alhucemas 4th time |
9 November 1918 | 5 December 1918 | Liberal-Democratic | ||
Álvaro Figueroa y Torres Mendieta Count of Romanones 3rd time |
5 December 1918 | 15 April 1919 | Liberal | ||
Antonio Maura y Montaner 4th time |
15 April 1919 | 20 July 1919 | Conservative (Concentration government) |
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Joaquín Sánchez de Toca Calvo | 20 July 1919 | 12 December 1919 | Conservative | ||
Manuel Allendesalazar 1st time |
12 December 1919 | 5 May 1920 | |||
Eduardo Dato e Iradier 3rd time |
5 May 1920 | 8 March 1921 | |||
Gabino Bugallal Araújo Count of Bugallal Acting |
8 March 1921 | 13 March 1921 | |||
Manuel Allendesalazar 2nd time |
13 March 1921 | 14 August 1921 | |||
Antonio Maura y Montaner 5th time |
14 August 1921 | 8 March 1922 | Conservative (Concentration government) |
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José Sánchez-Guerra y Martínez | 8 March 1922 | 7 December 1922 | Conservative | ||
Manuel García Prieto Marquis of Alhucemas 5th time |
7 December 1922 | 15 September 1923 | Liberal-Democratic | ||
General Miguel Primo de Rivera y Orbaneja Army Captain General, Marquis of Estella and Ajdir Head of the Military Directory until 3 December 1925 |
15 September 1923 | 30 January 1930 | Military Dictatorship | ||
Dámaso Berenguer Count of Xauén, Army General |
30 January 1930 | 18 February 1931 | Military "Dictablanda" | ||
Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas Navy Admiral |
18 February 1931 | 14 April 1931 |
Political Persuasion: No affiliation Liberal conservative Social democrat Liberal progressive Centrist Military
Picture | Name | From | Until | Political Party | Elected | Head of State (Term) |
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Niceto Alcalá-Zamora | 14 April 1931 | 14 October 1931 | Progressive Republican Right Provisional Government |
— | No formal Head of State |
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Manuel Azaña Díaz 1st time |
14 October 1931 | 12 September 1933 | Republican Action | 1931 | President Niceto Alcalá-Zamora (1933–1936) |
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Alejandro Lerroux García 1st time |
12 September 1933 | 8 October 1933 | Radical Republican | 1933 | |||
Diego Martínez Barrio | 8 October 1933 | 16 December 1933 | |||||
Alejandro Lerroux García 2nd time |
16 December 1933 | 28 April 1934 | |||||
Ricardo Samper e Ibáñez | 28 April 1934 | 4 October 1934 | |||||
Alejandro Lerroux García 3rd time |
4 October 1934 | 25 September 1935 | |||||
Joaquín Chapaprieta Torregrosa | 25 September 1935 | 14 December 1935 | Independent | ||||
Manuel Portela Valladares | 14 December 1935 | 19 February 1936 | Independent | ||||
Manuel Azaña Díaz 2nd time |
19 February 1936 | 10 May 1936 | Republican Left Popular Front coalition |
1936 | |||
Augusto Barcía Trelles Acting |
10 May 1936 | 13 May 1936 | President Manuel Azaña (1936–1939) |
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Santiago Casares Quiroga | 13 May 1936 | 19 July 1936 | |||||
Diego Martínez Barrio Acting |
19 July 1936 | Republican Union Popular Front coalition |
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José Giral Pereira | 19 July 1936 | 4 September 1936 | Republican Left Popular Front coalition |
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Francisco Largo Caballero | 4 September 1936 | 17 May 1937 | Socialist Popular Front coalition |
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Juan Negrín López | 17 May 1937 | 1 April 1939 |
Picture | Title | Name | From | Until | Political Party | Head of State (Term) |
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President of the Board of National Defense | Miguel Cabanellas Ferrer | 23 July 1936 | 1 October 1936 | Military | Collective Junta of Burgos (1936) |
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President of the Technical Board of State | Fidel Dávila Arrondo | 3 October 1936 | 3 June 1937 | Caudillo Francisco Franco (1936–1939) |
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Francisco Gómez Jordana | 3 June 1937 | 31 January 1938 | |||||
President of the Government | Francisco Franco y Bahamonde | 31 January 1938 | 1 April 1939 | Falange Military |
Picture | Name | From | Until | Political Party | Head of State (Term) |
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Francisco Franco y Bahamonde | 1 April 1939 | 8 June 1973 | Falange Military |
Caudillo Francisco Franco (1939–1975) |
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Luis Carrero Blanco | 9 June 1973 | 20 December 1973 | ||||
Torcuato Fernández-Miranda Acting |
20 December 1973 | 31 December 1973 | Falange | |||
Carlos Arias Navarro | 31 December 1973 | 20 November 1975 |
Political Party: No party Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) Socialist (PSOE) People's Party (PP) Military
Picture | Name | From | Until | Political Party | Legislature (Election) |
Head of State (Term) |
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Carlos Arias Navarro | 20 November 1975 | 1 July 1976 | Falange | — | King Juan Carlos I (1975– ) |
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The final Prime Minister of Francoist Spain, he continued in office under Juan Carlos I. Opposed to reform, he resigned. | |||||||
Fernando de Santiago y Díaz | 1 July 1976 | 5 July 1976 | Military | — | |||
Vice-President of the Government under Navarro, he served as interim Prime Minister on Navarro's resignation. | |||||||
Adolfo Suárez González | 5 July 1976 | 29 January 1981 | Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | Cst. (1977) | |||
I (1979) | |||||||
Appointed by Juan Carlos I, before UCD was elected in 1977 general election. Oversaw the Spanish Constitution of 1978. Resigned. |
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Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo Bustelo | 29 January 1981 | 2 December 1982 | Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | I ( ···· ) | |||
Acting Prime Minister until 25 February 1981. 23-F attempted coup d'état. UCD had split, and was heavily defeated in 1982 general election. |
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Felipe González Márquez | 2 December 1982 | 5 May 1996 | Socialist (PSOE) | II (1982) | |||
III (1986) | |||||||
IV (1989) | |||||||
V (1993) | |||||||
Spanish NATO membership referendum, 1986; Spain's accession to the European Economic Community. Spain's longest-serving Prime Minister to date. |
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José María Aznar López | 5 May 1996 | 17 April 2004 | People's Party (PP) | VI (1996) | |||
VII (2000) | |||||||
European single currency; Committed troops to the Iraq War; 2004 Madrid train bombings |
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero | 17 April 2004 | 20 December 2011 | Socialist (PSOE) | VIII (2004) | |||
IX (2008) | |||||||
Withdrew troops from Iraq; Same-sex marriage legislation; 2008–2011 Spanish financial crisis |
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Mariano Rajoy Brey | 20 December 2011 | present | People's Party (PP) | X (2011) | |||