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President of Argentina

head of state and government of Argentina

The President of the Argentine Nation, usually known as the President of Argentina, is the head of state of Argentina. The President is also Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces.

President of the Argentine Nation
Presidential Standard
Incumbent
Javier Milei
since 10 December 2023
StyleExcelentísimo Señor (m) Excelentísima Señora (f)
ResidenceCasa Rosada
Quinta de Olivos
Chapadmalal Residence (Summer House)
Term lengthFour years, renewable once
Inaugural holderBernardino Rivadavia
Formationfirst: 1826 Constitution
current: 1853 Constitution, (amended in 1994).
WebsiteOffice of the President

The current President is Javier Milei. He was sworn in on 10 December 2023.

List of presidents (since 1861) change

PortraitName
(Birth–Death)		Presidential PeriodTerm of officeElectionsPolitical
party
(Coalition)		NotesVice PresidentR.
StartEnd
Bartolomé Mitre
(1821–1906)		Abolition of the Central Government
(Battle of Pavón)		12 December 186112 April 1862—LiberalGovernor of Buenos Aires Province de facto in charge of the national government after the Battle of Pavón and the resignation of Juan Esteban Pedernera. During the following months, the provinces gave Mitre different powers.[note 1]Vacant[1]
12 April 18622 June 1862Appointed himself by decree as "Governor of Buenos Aires Province in charge of the National Executive Power".[2]
2 June 186212 October 1862The National Congress appointed the Governor of Buenos Aires as the person in charge of the National Executive Power until elections were held.[3]
1862 - 186812 October 186212 October 18681862Liberal
Nacionalist		Indirect elections with Mitre as the only candidate. First president of the unified country. Waged the War of the Triple Alliance.Marcos Paz
(Died 2 January 1868)		[4]
Vacant
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
(1811–1888)		1868 - 187412 October 186812 October 18741868—Indirect elections. Ended the War of the Triple Alliance.Adolfo Alsina[4]
Nicolás Avellaneda
(1837–1885)		1874 - 188012 October 187412 October 18801874PANIndirect elections. Federalization of Buenos Aires City in September 1880.Mariano Acosta[4]
Julio Argentino Roca
(1843–1914)		1880 - 188612 October 188012 October 18861880PANIndirect elections. First term. End of the Argentine Civil Wars.Francisco Bernabé Madero[5]
Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman
(1844–1909)		1886 - 189212 October 18866 August 18901886PANIndirect elections. Resigned following the Revolution of the Park.Carlos Pellegrini[6]
Carlos Pellegrini
(1846–1906)		6 August 189012 October 1892Vice President under Juárez Celman, assumed the presidency after his resignation. Finished the presidential period 1886–1892.Vacant[6]
Luis Sáenz Peña
(1822–1907)		1892 - 189812 October 189222 January 18951892PANIndirect elections. Government victory in the Revolution of 1893. Resigned.José Evaristo Uriburu[7]
José Evaristo Uriburu
(1831–1914)		22 January 189512 October 1898Vice President under Sáenz Peña, assumed the presidency after his resignation. Finished the presidential period 1892–1898.Vacant[7]
Julio Argentino Roca
(1843–1914)		1898 - 190412 October 189812 October 19041898PANIndirect elections. Second term.Norberto Quirno Costa[8]
Manuel Quintana
(1835–1906)		1904 - 191012 October 190412 March 19061904PANIndirect elections. Government victory in the Revolution of 1905. Died in office.José Figueroa Alcorta[9]
José Figueroa Alcorta
(1860–1931)		12 March 190612 October 1910Vice President under Quintana, assumed the presidency after his death. Finished the presidential period 1904–1910.Vacant[9]
Roque Sáenz Peña
(1851–1914)		1910 - 191612 October 19109 August 19141910PAN
Modernist		Indirect elections. Promoted the Sáenz Peña law, which allowed secret, universal and mandatory suffrage. Died in office.Victorino de la Plaza[10]
Victorino de la Plaza
(1840–1919)		9 August 191412 October 1916Vice President under Sáenz Peña, assumed the presidency after his death. Finished the presidential period 1910–1916.Vacant[10]
Hipólito Yrigoyen
(1852–1933)		1916 - 192212 October 191612 October 19221916UCRFree indirect elections. First president elected under the Sáenz Peña law. First term. Maintained neutrality during World War I.Pelagio Luna
(Died 25 June 1919)		[11]
Vacant
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear
(1868–1942)		1922 - 192812 October 192212 October 19281922UCRFree indirect elections.Elpidio González[11]
Hipólito Yrigoyen
(1852–1933)		1928 - 193412 October 19286 September 19301928UCRFree indirect elections. Second term, ousted from office by a coup d'état.Enrique Martínez[12]
José Félix Uriburu
(1868–1932)		Revolution of '30

1930 - 1932

6 September 193020 February 1932—MilitaryFirst coup d'état in modern Argentine history. Beginning of the Infamous Decade. Called for elections.Enrique Santamarina
(Resigned 20 October 1930)		[13]
Vacant
Agustín Pedro Justo
(1876–1943)		1932 - 193820 February 193220 February 19381931UCR-A
(Concordancia)		Indirect elections held with fraud and with the UCR barred from elections.Julio Argentino Pascual Roca[14]
Roberto Marcelino Ortiz
(1886–1942)		1938 - 194420 February 193827 June 19421937UCR-A
(Concordancia)		Indirect elections held with fraud. Resigned for health reasons, died one month later.Ramón Castillo[15]
Ramón Castillo
(1873–1944)		3 July 194027 June 1942PDN
(Concordancia)		Vice President under Ortiz. Acting president during his illness.Himself
27 June 19424 June 1943Vice President under Ortiz, assumed the presidency after his resignation. Deposed in a coup d'état. End of the Infamous Decade.Vacant
Arturo Rawson
(1885–1952)		Revolution of '43

1943 - 1946

4 June 19437 June 1943—MilitaryCoup d'état. Beginning of the Revolution of '43. Ousted from office.[16]
Pedro Pablo Ramírez
(1884–1962)		7 June 19439 March 1944Coup d'état. On 25 February 1944, Ramírez temporarily delegated powers to Edelmiro Farrell. Resigned.Sabá Sueyro
(Died 15 October 1943)
Edelmiro Julián Farrell
Edelmiro Julián Farrell
(1887–1980)		25 February 19449 March 1944Vice President under Ramírez. Acting president.Himself
9 March 19444 June 1946Declared war on the Axis powers. Called for elections. End of the Revolution of '43.Vacant
Juan Perón
(8 July 1944–10 October 1945)
Juan Pistarini
Juan Perón
(1895–1974)		1946 - 19524 June 19464 June 19521946Labour
(UCR-JR)
(Independent)		Free indirect elections. First term. Reelection enabled by the Constitution of 1949.Hortensio Quijano
(Died 3 April 1952)		[17]
Vacant
1952 - 19584 June 195219 September 19551951PeronistFree direct elections. Second term. First election to allow women's suffrage. Victory with 62.49% of votes, highest victory in Argentine elections. Ousted from office by a coup d'état.
Alberto Teisaire
(7 May 1954–16 September 1955)
Vacant
Eduardo Lonardi
(1896–1956)		Liberating Revolution

1955 - 1958

20 September 195523 September 1955—MilitaryCoup d'état. Beginning of the Revolución Libertadora. By decree appointed himself as "Provisional President of the Nation".[18]
23 September 195513 November 1955Lonardi is sworn in as president. Ousted from office.Isaac Rojas
Pedro Eugenio Aramburu
(1903–1970)		13 November 19551 May 1958Coup d'état. The 1949 Constitution is repealed and the 1853 Constitution is restored. End of the Revolución Libertadora. Called for elections with Peronism barred from elections.[18]
Arturo Frondizi
(1908–1995)		1958 - 19641 May 195829 March 19621958UCRIndirect elections with Peronism barred from elections. Ousted from office by a coup d'état.Alejandro Gómez
(Resigned 18 November 1958)		[19]
Vacant
José María Guido
(1910–1975)		29 March 196212 October 1963—Provisional President of the Senate exercising the Executive Power, as the civil procedures to replace the deposed president were followed and Vice President Alejandro Gómez had resigned in 1958.[20]
[19]
Arturo Umberto Illia
(1900–1983)		1963 - 196912 October 196328 June 19661963UCRIndirect elections with Peronism barred from elections. Ousted from office by a coup d'état.Carlos Humberto Perette[21]
Junta of Commanders of the Armed ForcesArgentine Revolution

1966 - 1973

28 June 196629 June 1966—Military
Coup d'état Beginning of the Argentine Revolution.
Members of the Junta:
Vacant
Juan Carlos Onganía
(1914–1995)		29 June 19668 June 1970Coup d'état. Ousted from office.[21]
Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces8 June 197018 June 1970
Coup d'état. Members of the Junta:
Roberto M. Levingston
(1920–2015)		18 June 197023 March 1971Appointed by the Military Junta. Ousted from office.[21]
Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces23 March 197126 March 1971
Coup d'état Members of the Junta:
Alejandro Agustín Lanusse
(1918–1996)		26 March 197125 May 1973Appointed by the Military Junta. End of the Argentine Revolution. Called for elections. Peronism ban lifted.
Héctor José Cámpora
(1909–1980)		1973 - 197725 May 197313 July 1973March
1973		PJ
(FREJULI)		Free direct elections. Because no candidate was able to get 50% of the votes needed to win, a runoff should have taken place between Cámpora and Ricardo Balbín, but Balbín decided to withdraw his candidacy, making Cámpora president. First Peronist president after the ban. Cámpora annulled the ban that remained specifically over Juan Perón, and resigned along with his vice president.Vicente Solano Lima[22]
Raúl Alberto Lastiri
(1915–1978)		13 July 197312 October 1973—President of the Chamber of Deputies exercising the Executive Power. Alejandro Díaz Bialet, President of the Senate and ahead of Lastiri in the succession line, was on a diplomatic mission in Africa at that time.Vacant[23]
[22]
Juan Perón
(1895–1974)		12 October 19731 July 1974Sept.
1973		Free direct elections. Third term. Died in office.Isabel Perón[22]
Isabel Perón
(1931–)		29 June 19741 July 1974First Lady and Vice President under Juan Perón. Acting president during his illness.Herself[24]
1 July 197424 March 1976Vice President of Juan Perón, assumed the presidency after his death. First female president in the Americas. Ousted from office by a coup d'état.Vacant
Military JuntaNational Reorganization Process

1976 - 1983

24 March 197629 March 1976—Military
Jorge Rafael Videla
(1925–2013)		29 March 197629 March 1981Coup d'état. President of the Military Junta. Longest government of a de facto ruler.[25]
Roberto Eduardo Viola
(1924–1994)		29 March 198111 December 1981Appointed by Videla as President of the Military Junta. Powers and duties suspended on 21 November 1981 due to health problems. Ousted from office.[25]
Horacio Tomás Liendo
(1924–2007)		21 November 198111 December 1981Appointed by the Military Junta. Acting president during Viola suspension.
Carlos Lacoste
(1929–2004)		11 December 198122 December 1981Appointed by the Military Junta. Interim.
Leopoldo Galtieri
(1926–2003)		22 December 198118 June 1982Appointed by the Military Junta. Waged the Falklands War. Ousted from office.[25]
Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean
(1926–1987)		18 June 19821 July 1982Appointed by the Military Junta. Interim.
Reynaldo Bignone
(1928–2018)		1 July 198210 December 1983Appointed by the Military Junta. End of the National Reorganization Process. Called for elections.[25]
(Presidency)
Raúl Alfonsín
(1927–2009)		1983 - 198910 December 19838 July 19891983UCRFree indirect elections. The 1989 presidential elections were anticipated. Resigned during the transition and gave power to Carlos Menem six months in advance.Víctor Hipólito Martínez[26]
(Presidency)
Carlos Menem
(1930–2021)		1989 - 19958 July 19898 July 19951989PJ
(FREJUPO)		Free indirect elections. First term. The 1994 amendment reduced the presidential term from 6 to 4 years and allowed a single consecutive reelection.Eduardo Duhalde
(Resigned 10 December 1991)		[27]
Vacant
1995 - 19998 July 199510 December 19991995PJFree direct elections. Second term. His term was extended to 10 December 1999 according to the Tenth Temporary Provision of the Constitution of 1994.Carlos Ruckauf
(Presidency)
Fernando de la Rúa
(1937–2019)		1999 - 200310 December 199920 December 20011999UCR
(Alianza)		Free direct elections. Faced a severe economic crisis. Resigned after the December 2001 riots. Because his Vice President Carlos Álvarez had resigned in October 2000, the Congress Assembled selected a new president.Carlos Álvarez
(Resigned 6 October 2000)		[28]
Vacant
Ramón Puerta
(1951–)		20 December 200122 December 2001—PJProvisional President of the Senate exercising the Executive Power.[29]
Adolfo Rodríguez Saá
(1947–)		22 December 200130 December 2001Elected by the Congress for three months, with instructions to call for elections. Resigned.[30]
Eduardo Camaño
(1946–)		30 December 20012 January 2002President of the Chamber of Deputies exercising the Executive Power.[31]
Eduardo Duhalde
(1941–)		2 January 200225 May 2003Elected by the Congress, with instructions to complete De la Rúa's term. Called early elections for 27 April 2003.[30]
(Presidency)
Néstor Kirchner
(1950–2010)		2003 - 200725 May 200310 December 20072003PJ
(FPV)		Free direct elections. Initially completed the remaining months of De la Rúa's term until 10 December 2003 then began his own mandate. Kirchner finished second to Carlos Menem in the first round and because no one was able to get 45% of the votes needed to win, a runoff should have taken place, but Menem decided to withdraw his candidacy, making Kirchner president.Daniel Scioli[32]
(Presidency)
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
(1953–)		2007 - 201110 December 200710 December 20112007PJ
(FPV)		Free direct elections. First term. First female president of Argentina elected as head of the list.Julio Cobos[33]
2011 - 201510 December 201110 December 20152011Free direct elections. Second term. By judicial ruling, her mandate ended 9 December 2015 at midnight.Amado Boudou[34]
Federico Pinedo
(1955–)		2015 - 201910 December 2015—PRO
(Cambiemos)		Provisional President of the Senate exercising the Executive Power. Acting president from 00:00 hs. until Macri's swearing in at 11:45 hs.Vacant[34]
(Presidency)
Mauricio Macri
(1959–)		10 December 201510 December 20192015PRO
(Cambiemos)		Free direct elections. First president elected in a ballotage, defeating Daniel Scioli. Although his mandate begun on 10 December 2015 at 00:00 hs., it was only after he swore in the Congress at 11:45 hs. that he took office as president.Gabriela Michetti[34]
(Presidency)
Alberto Fernández
(1959–)		2019 - 202310 December 201910 December 20232019PJ
(FdT)		Free direct elections.Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
(Presidency)
Javier Milei
(1970–)		2023 - present10 December 2023Incumbent2023PL
(LLA)		Free direct elections.Victoria Villarruel

Living former presidents change

References change

  1. ↑ Diario de Sesiones de la Cámara de Diputados del Año 1862. Tomo Primero. Buenos Aires: La Tribuna. 1863. p. 43.
  2. ↑ Armagnague, Juan Fernando (1986). Historia del derecho: presidencias de Mitre, Sarmiento y Avellaneda. Mendoza: Ediciones Jurídicas Cuyo S.R.L. p. 17. ISBN 950-9099-09-0.
  3. ↑ Diario de Sesiones de la Cámara de Diputados del Año 1862. Tomo Primero. Buenos Aires: La Tribuna. 1863. p. 59.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Mendelevich, p.46-52
  5. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 53-56
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Mendelevich, p. 57-65
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Mendelevich, p. 66-72
  8. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 73-79
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Mendelevich, p. 80-88
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Mendelevich, p. 89-101
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Mendelevich, p. 102-112
  12. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 113-125
  13. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 126-129
  14. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 130-135
  15. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 136–155
  16. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 145
  17. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 156-176
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Mendelevich, p. 177-186
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 Mendelevich, p. 187-195
  20. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 193
  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 Mendelevich, p. 196-214
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 Mendelevich, p. 215-228
  23. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 223
  24. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 229-235
  25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 25.3 Mendelevich, p. 236-241
  26. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 242-245
  27. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 247-252
  28. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 253-262
  29. ↑ "La crisis política y económica. Renunció De la Rúa: el peronista Puerta está a cargo del Poder Ejecutivo". La Nación. 21 December 2001.
  30. ↑ 30.0 30.1 Mendelevich, p. 263-277
  31. ↑ "La crisis institucional. Eduardo Camaño asumió como presidente interino". La Nación. 31 December 2001.
  32. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 278-282
  33. ↑ Mendelevich, p. 283-292
  34. ↑ 34.0 34.1 34.2 "La jueza Servini declaró que el mandato de Mauricio Macri comienza a las 0 horas del día 10 de diciembre". Agencia de Noticias del Poder Judicial. 9 December 2015. Archived from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.

Notes change

  1. ↑ Catamarca, Córdoba, Mendoza, Santa Fe, Salta, Santiago del Estero and Tucumán accept Mitre as the person in charge of the National Executive Power. Buenos Aires, San Juan and Jujuy only gave Mitre the authority to manage international relations, to convene the National Congress, and to rule on urgent internal business. Corrientes, La Rioja and San Luis only gave Mitre the authority to manage international relations and to convene the National Congress. Entre Ríos only gave Mitre the authority to convene the National Congress.


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