The Governor of Santa Fe (Spanish: Gobernador de la Provincia de Santa Fe) is a citizen of Santa Fe Province, in Argentina, holding the office of governor for the corresponding period. Currently the governor of Santa Fe is Omar Perotti, of the Justicialist Party.[1]
| Governor of Santa Fe Province | |
|---|---|
 Provincial coat of Arms | |
| Appointer | Direct popular vote |
| Term length | 4 years |
| Inaugural holder | Francisco Antonio Candioti |
| Formation | 1815 |
According to the provincial constitution (sanctioned in 1962),[2] the governor is elected by the simple majority of the popular vote, along with a vice governor, for a four-year term, and cannot be re-elected consecutively. The governor must be a native Argentine citizen or the child of a native citizen, and must either have been born in the province or resided continuously in the province during the two years prior to the election.
List of caudillos edit
| Name | Term | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Antonio Candioti | 1815 | |
| Juan Francisco Tarragona | 1815–1816 | |
| Mariano Vera | 1816–1818 | |
| Estanislao López | 1818–1838 |
List of governors edit
Governors of Santa Fe| Name | Term | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Antonio Candioti | 1815–1815 | |
| Juan Francisco Tarragona | 1815–1816 | |
| Mariano Vera | 1816–1818 | |
| Estanislao López | 1818–1838 | |
| Domingo Cullen | 1838 | Forced to resign and go into exile after interprovincial dispute about international relations, and dispute concerning constitutional duties of provinces in international disputes concerning relations individual provinces as part of the federation. |
| Juan Pablo López | 1838–1842 | |
| Pascual Echagüe | 1842–1845 | 13th governor |
| Juan Pablo López | 1845–1845 | |
| Pascual Echagüe | 1845–1851 | 15th governor |
| Domingo Crespo | 1851–1854 | |
| José María Cullen | 1854– | Son of Domingo Cullen |
| Tomás Cullen | Son of Domingo Cullen | |
| Pascual Rosas | −1862 | |
| Patricio Cullen | 1862–1865 | First governor selected under the constitution of 1856. Son of Domingo Cullen. |
| Nicasio Oroño | 1865–1868 | Son-in-law of Domingo Cullen |
| Mariano Cabal | 1868–1871 | Son-in-law of Patricio Cullen |
| Simón de Iriondo | 1871–1874 | |
| Servando Bayo | 1874–1878 | |
| Simón de Iriondo | 1878–1882 | |
| Manuel María Zavalla | 1882–1886 | |
| José Gálvez | 1886–1890 | |
| Juan Manuel Cafferata | 1890–1893 | |
| Luciano Leiva | 1893– | |
| José Bernardo Iturraspe | Son-in-law of Patricio Cullen | |
| Enrique Mosca | 1920– | |
| Luis Cárcamo | −1958 | |
| Carlos Sylvestre Begnis | 1958–1962 | |
| Aldo Tessio | 1963–1966 | |
| Carlos Sylvestre Begnis | 1966– | |
| Aldo Tessio | −1973 | |
| Carlos Sylvestre Begnis | 1973–1976 | |
| José María Vernet | 1976–1979 | |
| Héctor Salvi | 1979–1983 |
Governors since 1983 edit
| Governor | Term in office | Party | Election | Vice Governor | ||
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José María Vernet | 11 December 1983 – 11 December 1987 |
PJ | 1983 | Carlos Aurelio Martínez | |
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Víctor Reviglio | 11 December 1987 – 11 December 1991 |
PJ | 1987 | Antonio Vanrell | |
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Carlos Reutemann | 11 December 1991 – 11 December 1995 |
PJ | 1991 | Miguel Ángel Robles | |
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Jorge Obeid | 11 December 1995 – 11 December 1999 |
PJ | 1995 | Gualberto Venesia | |
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Carlos Reutemann | 11 December 1999 – 11 December 2003 |
PJ | 1999 | Marcelo Muniagurria | |
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Jorge Obeid | 11 December 2003 – 11 December 2007 |
PJ | 2003 | María Eugenia Bielsa | |
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Hermes Binner | 11 December 2007 – 11 December 2011 |
PS | 2007 | Griselda Tessio | |
|
Antonio Bonfatti | 11 December 2011 – 11 December 2015 |
PS | 2011 | Jorge Henn | |
|
Miguel Lifschitz | 11 December 2015 – 11 December 2019 |
PS | 2015 | Carlos Fascendini | |
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Omar Perotti | 11 December 2019 – Incumbent |
PJ | 2019 | Alejandra Rodenas | |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Mugica Díaz, Joaquín (16 June 2019). "Omar Perotti ganó en Santa Fe y el peronismo volverá a gobernar la provincia después de 12 años de socialismo". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ^ Constitution of the Province of Santa Fe Archived 2012-08-05 at archive.today.
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