Loading AI tools
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The president of the autonomous government of the Basque Country, Spain is referred to as Eusko Jaurlaritzako lehendakaria in Basque ("president of the Basque Government"). The correspondent title in Spanish is Presidente del Gobierno Vasco and, since recently, lehendakari[1] or the Spanish form lendakari.[2]
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Party | Government Composition |
Election | President (Tenure) |
Ref. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Took office | Left office | Duration | ||||||||
José Antonio Aguirre (1904–1960) |
7 October 1936 |
22 March 1960† |
23 years and 167 days | EAJ/PNV | Provisional PNV–PSOE–IR–ANV– PCE until 1952 UR until 1960 |
N/A | President Manuel Azaña (1936–1939) |
|||
Spanish Republican government in exile (1939–1977) | ||||||||||
Jesús María de Leizaola (1896–1989) |
22 March 1960 |
16 December 1979 |
19 years and 269 days | EAJ/PNV |
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Party | Government Composition |
Election | Monarch (Reign) |
Ref. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Took office | Left office | Duration | ||||||||
Ramón Rubial (1906–1999) |
17 February 1978 |
9 June 1979 |
1 year and 112 days | PSE–PSOE | Rubial PNV–PSE–UCD–EE |
N/A | King Juan Carlos I (1975–2014) |
[3] | ||
Carlos Garaikoetxea (born 1938) |
9 June 1979 |
15 April 1980 |
5 years and 231 days | EAJ/PNV | Garaikoetxea I PNV–PSE–UCD–EE |
[4] [5] [6] | ||||
15 April 1980 |
18 April 1984 |
Garaikoetxea II PNV |
1980 | |||||||
18 April 1984 |
26 January 1985 |
Garaikoetxea III PNV |
1984 | |||||||
José Antonio Ardanza (1941–2024) |
26 January 1985 |
28 February 1987 |
13 years and 341 days | EAJ/PNV | Ardanza I PNV |
[7] [8] [9] [10] | ||||
28 February 1987 |
2 February 1991 |
Ardanza II PNV–PSE |
1986 | |||||||
2 February 1991 |
31 December 1994 |
Ardanza III PNV–EA–EE until Oct 1991 PNV–PSE from Oct 1991 |
1990 | |||||||
31 December 1994 |
2 January 1999 |
Ardanza IV PNV–PSE–EE–EA until Jul 1998 PNV–EA from Jul 1998 |
1994 | |||||||
Juan José Ibarretxe (born 1957) |
2 January 1999 |
14 July 2001 |
10 years and 125 days | EAJ/PNV | Ibarretxe I PNV–EA |
1998 | [11] [12] [13] [14] | |||
14 July 2001 |
25 June 2005 |
Ibarretxe II PNV–EA until Sep 2001 PNV–EA–IU–EB from Sep 2001 |
2001 | |||||||
25 June 2005 |
7 May 2009 |
Ibarretxe III PNV–EA–EB–B |
2005 | |||||||
Patxi López (born 1959) |
7 May 2009 |
15 December 2012 |
3 years and 222 days | PSE–EE (PSOE) |
López PSE–EE |
2009 | [15] [16] | |||
Iñigo Urkullu (born 1961) |
15 December 2012 |
26 November 2016 |
11 years and 190 days | EAJ/PNV | Urkullu I PNV |
2012 | [17] [18] [19] [20] | |||
King Felipe VI (2014–present) | ||||||||||
26 November 2016 |
5 September 2020 |
Urkullu II PNV–PSE–EE |
2016 | |||||||
5 September 2020 |
22 June 2024 |
Urkullu III PNV–PSE–EE |
2020 | |||||||
Imanol Pradales (born 1975) |
22 June 2024 |
Incumbent | 135 days | EAJ/PNV | Pradales PNV–PSE–EE |
2024 | [21] |
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.