General Hugo Banzer Suárez took the Presidency of Bolivia on 21 August 1971 and formed his cabinet.
| Ministry / Date | Foreign and Religious Affaire | Interior | National Defense | Planning and Co-ordination | Finance | Education and Culture | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.08.1971[1] | Mario Gutiérrez Gutiérrez, FSB | Andrés Selich Show, mil | Jaime Florentino Mendieta Vargas, mil | Edwin Rodríguez Aguirre, MNR | Raúl Lema Peláez, MNR | Augusto Mendizábal Moya, FSB | |
| 28.12.1971[2] | Mario Adett Zamora, mil | Julio Prado Salmón, MNR | Edwin Rodríguez Aguirre, MNR | Mario Méndez Elías, FSB | |||
| 24.08.1972[3] | Luis Bedregal Rodo, MNR | ||||||
| 04.09.1972[4] | |||||||
| 04.09.1972[5] | Jaime Tapia Alipaz, FSB | ||||||
| 03.10.1972[6] | |||||||
| 22.11.1972[7] | |||||||
| 23.04.1973[8] | Alfredo Arce Carpio, MNR | ||||||
| 21.05.1973[9] | Walter Castro Avendaño, mil | ||||||
| 04.08.1973[10] | |||||||
| 10.09.1973[11] | Armando Pinell Centellas, MNR | ||||||
| 13.09.1973[12] | |||||||
| 09.10.1973[13] | Fernando Paz Baldivieso, MNR | ||||||
| 26.11.1973[14] | Alberto Guzmán Soriano, mil | Jaime Quiroga Mattos, ind | Mario Serrate Ruíz, FSB | ||||
| 04.12.1973[15] | Sergio Otero Gómez, MNR | ||||||
| 14.02.1974[16] | Juan Pereda Asbún, mil | ||||||
| 23.04.1974[17] | |||||||
| 08.07.1974[18] | René Bernal Escalante, mil | Victor Castillo Suárez, mil | Waldo Bernal Pereira, mil | ||||
| 12.07.1974[19] | |||||||
| 09.11.1974[20] | Juan Lechín Suárez, mil | ||||||
| 12.01.1976[21] | Carlos Calvo Galindo, ind | ||||||
| 19.04.1976[22] | Oscar Adriázola Valda, mil | ||||||
| 28.05.1976[23] | |||||||
| 09.11.1976[24] | Jaime Niño de Guzmán Quiroz, mil | ||||||
| 13.10.1977[25] | David Blanco Zabala, ind | ||||||
| 28.11.1977[26] | Guillermo Jiménez Gallo, mil | ||||||
| 23.12.1977[27] | Hugo Bretel Barba, mil |
| Ministry / Date | Transport and Communications | Labor and Union Affairs | Industry y Commerce | Mining and Metallurgy | Energy and Hydrocarbons | Agriculture and Peasant Affairs (*) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.08.1971 | Ambrosio García Rivera, FSB | Ciro Humboldt Barrero, MNR | Héctor Ormachea Peñaranda, MNR | Carlos Serrate Reich, MNR | Roberto Capriles Gutiérrez, FSB | José Gil Reyes, mil | |
| 28.12.1971 | Edmundo Nogales Ortíz, MNR | ||||||
| 24.08.1972 | Raúl Lema Patino, MNR | ||||||
| 04.09.1972 | |||||||
| 04.09.1972 | |||||||
| 03.10.1972 | |||||||
| 22.11.1972 | |||||||
| 23.04.1973 | Guillermo Fortún Suárez, MNR | Juan Pereda Asbún, mil | Alberto Natusch Busch, mil | ||||
| 21.05.1973 | |||||||
| 04.08.1973 | |||||||
| 10.09.1973 | Angel Gemio Ergueta, MNR | Javier Bedregal Gutierrez, MNR | |||||
| 13.09.1973 | |||||||
| 09.10.1973 | |||||||
| 26.11.1973 | Alfredo Franco Guachalla, MNR | Raúl Lema Patino, MNR | |||||
| 04.12.1973 | |||||||
| 14.02.1974 | Miguel Ayoroa Montaño, mil | Guillermo Jiménez Gallo, mil | |||||
| 23.04.1974 | |||||||
| 08.07.1974 | Wálter Nuñez Rivero, mil | Mario Vargas Salinas, mil | José Antonio Zelaya Salinas, mil | ||||
| 12.07.1974 | |||||||
| 09.11.1974 | Julio Trigo Ramírez, mil | Víctor González Fuentes, mil | |||||
| 12.01.1976 | |||||||
| 19.04.1976 | |||||||
| 28.05.1976 | Alfonso Villalpando Armaza, mil | ||||||
| 09.11.1976 | Carlos Rodrigo Lea Plaza, mil | Alfonso Villalpando Armaza, mil | |||||
| 13.10.1977 | Fadrique Muñoz Reyes, ind | Luis Cordero Montellano, mil | |||||
| 28.11.1977 | Ernesto Camacha Hurtado, mil | ||||||
| 23.12.1977 |
| Ministry / Date | Health and Social Security | Housing and Urbanism | Press and Information | Secretary to the Cabinet | Peasant Affairs | State | Coordination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.08.1971 | Carlos Valverde Barbery, FSB | Sergio Leigue Suárez, FSB | Hugo Gonzáles Rioja, FSB | Alfredo Arce Carpio, MNR | no | no | no | |
| 28.12.1971 | no | no | no | |||||
| 24.08.1972 | Guillermo Fortún Suárez, MNR | no | no | no | ||||
| 04.09.1972 | no | Alfredo Arce Carpio, MNR | no | |||||
| 04.09.1972 | Arturo Cronembold Parada, FSB | Carlos Iturralde Ballivián, FSB | no | no | ||||
| 03.10.1972 | Guido Humerez Cabrera, mil | no | ||||||
| 22.11.1972 | Luis Leigue Suárez, FSB | Germán Azcárraga Jiménez, FSB | no | |||||
| 23.04.1973 | Jaime Caballero Tamayo, MNR | Mario Escobari Guerra, mil | Ramón Azero Sanzetenea, mil | no | ||||
| 21.05.1973 | no | |||||||
| 04.08.1973 | Waldo Cerruto Calderón de la Barca, ind | no | ||||||
| 10.09.1973 | Guido Valle Antelo, ind | no | ||||||
| 13.09.1973 | Guillermo Bulacia Salek, MNR | no | ||||||
| 09.10.1973 | no | |||||||
| 26.11.1973 | no | |||||||
| 04.12.1973 | no | |||||||
| 14.02.1974 | no | no | Roberto Capriles Gutiérrez, FSB | |||||
| 23.04.1974 | no | no | Edwin Tapia Frontanilla, FRB | |||||
| 08.07.1974 | no | no | Juan Lechín Suárez, mil | |||||
| 12.07.1974 | Jorge Torres Navarro, mil | José Patiño Ayoroa, mil | no | no | no | |||
| 09.11.1974 | Walter Núñez Rivero, mil | no | no | no | no | no | ||
| 12.01.1976 | Santiago Maesse Roca, mil | no | no | no | no | no | ||
| 19.04.1976 | no | no | no | no | no | |||
| 28.05.1976 | no | no | no | no | no | |||
| 09.11.1976 | Guido Vildoso Calderón, mil | no | no | no | no | no | ||
| 13.10.1977 | Fernando Guillen Monje, mil | no | no | no | no | no | ||
| 28.11.1977 | no | no | no | no | no | |||
| 23.12.1977 | no | no | no | no | no |
mil – military
ind – independent
FSB – Bolivian Socialist Falange
MNR – Revolutionary Nationalist Movement
FRB – Barrientista Revolutionary Force