Post: | Prime Minister |
Body: | the Principality of Andorra |
Insignia: | Coat of Arms of the high authorities of Andorra.svg |
Insigniacaption: | Coat of arms of Andorra |
Incumbent: | Xavier Espot Zamora |
Incumbentsince: | 16 May 2019 |
Member Of: | Executive Council |
Appointer: | General Council of Andorra |
Termlength: | Four years, |
Termlength Qualified: | renewable |
Formation: | 8 January 1982 |
First: | Òscar Ribas Reig |
Salary: | €71,000 annually[1] |
Website: | www.govern.ad |
The head of government of the Principality of Andorra, alternatively known as the prime minister of Andorra, is the chief executive of the government of Andorra. They are appointed by the General Council. The position was created in 1982 after constitutional reforms separated the executive and legislative powers. Òscar Ribas Reig was elected as the country's first prime minister on 4 January 1982.[2] The current prime minister is Xavier Espot Zamora, who has been in office since 16 May 2019.[3]
Portrait | Name (life range) | Elected | Term of office | Political party | ||||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
1 | Òscar Ribas Reig | 1981 | 8 January 1982 | 21 May 1984 | Independent | |||
2 | Josep Pintat-Solans | 1985 | 21 May 1984 | 12 January 1990 | Independent | |||
Òscar Ribas Reig | 1989 1992 1993 | 12 January 1990 | 7 December 1994 | National Democratic Group | ||||
3 | Marc Forné Molné | 1997 2001 | 7 December 1994 | 27 May 2005 | Liberal Party | |||
4 | Albert Pintat | 2005 | 27 May 2005 | 5 June 2009 | Liberal Party | |||
5 | Jaume Bartumeu | 2009 | 5 June 2009 | 28 April 2011 | Social Democratic Party | |||
— | Pere López Agràs | — | 28 April 2011 | 12 May 2011 | Social Democratic Party | |||
6 | Antoni Martí | 2011 | 12 May 2011 | 23 March 2015 | Democrats for Andorra | |||
— | Gilbert Saboya Sunyé | — | 23 March 2015 | 1 April 2015 | Democrats for Andorra | |||
Antoni Martí | 2015 | 1 April 2015 | 16 May 2019 | Democrats for Andorra | ||||
Xavier Espot Zamora | 2019 2023 | 16 May 2019 | Incumbent | Democrats for Andorra |