List of mayors of Alicante explained

The following is a list of mayors (alcaldes) of Alicante since 1669.

Mayors after the establishment of the statutes of Alicante in 1669^[1]

Mayor	Political Party	Office started	Office ended	Note
Vicente Falcó Blanes	Military absolutist (Bourbon)	?	1705
Francisco Martínez de Vera Bosch, I Marqués del Bosch	Military absolutist (Bourbon)	1705	1706
	Military absolutist (Bourbon)	1706	1706	Surrendered to British 24 August 1706
Richard Gorges	Military (British)	1706	1707
John Richards	Military (British)	1707	1709	Killed during the Siege of Alicante
Patricio Miset	Military absolutist (Bourbon)	1709	1710	First
Fernando Pinacho	Military absolutist	1710	1715
José de Chaves	Military absolutist	1715	1721
Juan de Cereceda	Military absolutist	1721	1723
Conde de Roydeville	Military absolutist	1723	1727
Alejandro de la Motte	Military absolutist	1727	1734
Felipe Solís Gante	Military absolutist	1734	1741
Alejandro de la Motte (2)	Military absolutist	1741	1746
Antonio de Alós de Rius, I Marqués de Alós	Military absolutist	1746	1760
José Ladrón de Guevara	Military absolutist	1760	1767
Guillaume René de Baillencourt, I Count of Baillencourt	Military absolutist	1767	1775
Jorge Dunant	Military absolutist	1775	1783
Francisco Poveda	Military absolutist	1783	1793
José Antonio Romeo	Military absolutist	1793	1797
José de Alós Bru, II Marqués de Alós	Military absolutist	1797	1798
José Senmanat	Corregidor	1798	1804
José Betegón Blanco de Salcedo	Corregidor	1804	1809
Cayetano de Iriarte	Corregidor	1809	1811
Antonio de la Cruz	Corregidor	1811	1812
José Sanjuán	Corregidor	March 1812	August 1812
Nicolás Scorcia Ladrón Pascual del Pobil, II Count of Soto Ameno	Aristocratic liberal	1812	1813
Manuel Soler de Vargas	Bourgeoisie	1813	1813
Tomás Pro	Absolutist	1814	1814
Luis Riquelme	Corregidor	1814	1814
José Casimiro de Lavalle	Corregidor	1814	1814
Fernando Sante-Croix	Corregidor	1815	1819
Wenceslao Prieto de la Rosa	Corregidor	1819	1820
Pablo Miranda Salanova	Corregidor	1820	1820
Manuel Soler de Vargas (2)	Bourgeoisie liberal	1820	1820
José Pascual del Pobil Guzmán, V Baron of Finestrat	Aristocratic liberal	1820	1821
Pedro Vignau	Liberal	1822	1822
Manuel Soler de Vargas (3)	Bourgeoisie liberal	1823	1823
Pedro Fermín Iriberry	Corregidor	1823	1832
Isidro de Diego	Corregidor	1833	1835
José Pascual del Pobil Guzmán, V Baron of Finestrat (2)	Military absolutist	1835
Rafael Bernabéu	Progressive Party	1835	1935
	Liberal	1835	1837
	Moderate Party	1838	1839
Manuel Carreras Amérigo	Progressive Party	1839	1840
Rafael Bernabéu (2)	Progressive Party	1840	1840
Mariano Oriente (2)	Liberal	1841	1842
Antonio Campos Domenech	Unión Liberal	1842	1842
Tomás de España Sotelo	Progressive Party	1842	1842
Miguel Mariano Pascual de Bonanza Roca de Togares (2)	Moderate Party	1843	1844
Cipriano Bergez Dufoo	Progressive Party	1844	1844
Miguel Mariano Pascual de Bonanza Roca de Togares (3)	Moderate Party	1844	1847
Tomás de España Sotelo (2)	Progressive Party	1848	1852
José Minguilló Boluda	Moderate Party	1853	1853
Rafael Pascual del Pobil Estellés	Moderate Party	1853	1853
Domingo Morelló Segura	Moderate Party	1854	1854
Manuel Carreras Amérigo (2)	Progressive Party	1854	1854
Francisco Javier Riera Galbis	Progressive Party	1854	1855
Pedro García Linares		1855	1856
José Gabriel Amérigo Morales	Moderate Party	1856	1856
José Adrián Viudes Gardoqui, II Marqués de Río Florido	Progressive Party	1856	1857
José Miguel Caturla Pérez		1857	1858
Anselmo Bergez Dufoo	Progressive Party	1858	1864
Miguel Mariano Pascual de Bonanza Roca de Togares (4)	Moderate Party	1865	1866
Juan Bonanza Roca de Togores	Conservative	1867	1868
	Progressive	1869	1869
	Republican	1869	1873
(2)	Progressive	1873	1874

Mayors during the Bourbon Restoration^[2] ^[3]

Mayor	Political party	Office started	Office ended
	Liberal	1883	1884
	(interim)	1884	1885
	Conservative	1885	1887
	Liberal	1887	1890
	Conservative	1890	1893
	Liberal Fusion	1893	1895
(barón de Finestrat)	Conservative	1895	1897
José Gadea Pro	Liberal Fusion	1897	1899
(barón de Petrés)	Conservative	1899	1901
José Gadea Pro	Liberal Fusion	1901	1903
Alfonso de Rojas y Pascual de Bonanza	Conservative	1903	1905
	Conservative (interim)	1905	1905
	Liberal	1906	1909
Luis Pérez Bueno	Conservative	1909	1909
	Conservative	1909	1910
	Liberal	1910	1912
	Liberal	1913	1913
	Conservative	1913	1915
	Conservative	1915	1915
Ricardo Pascual del Pobil y Chicherri	Conservative	1915	1917
	Conservative	1917	1917
Ricardo Pascual del Pobil y Chicherri	Conservative	1917	1918
	Liberal	1918	1921
	Liberal	1921	1922
	Conservative	1922	1922
Antonio Bono Luque	Liberal	1922	1923

Mayors during the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera (1923-1931)^[4]

Mayor	Political Part	Office started	Office ended
	Liberal	1923	1924
	Conservative	1924	1925
	Pro-monarchy	1925	1930
	Conservative	1930	1930
	Pro-monarchy	1930	1931
Ricardo Pascual del Pobil y Chicherri	Conservative	1931	1931

Mayors during the Second Republic (1931-1939)

Political Party	Office started	Office ended
Radical Republican Socialist Party	1931	1934
	1934	1936
Conservative	1936	1936
Republican Left	1936	1936
	1936	1937
	1937	1938
Iberian Anarchist Federation	1938	1939
	1939	1939

Mayors during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco (1939-1976)

Mayor	Political Party	Office Started	Office Ended
		1939	1942
		1942	1946
		1946	1949
		1949	1954
		1954	1963
		1963	1966
		1966	1970
		1970	1973
		1973	1976

Mayors during the Transition (1976-1979)

Mayor	Political Party	Office started	Office ended
	Valencian Union	1976	1977
(interim)		1977	1979
(interim)		1979	1979

Mayors since the Constitution of 1978 (1979-Now)

Mayor	Office started	Office ended
	1979	1991
	1991	1995
	1995	2008
	2008	2014
(interim)	2014	2015
	2015	2015
	2015	2018
(interim)	2018	2018
Luis José Barcala Sierra	2018	now

Timeline since 1979

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barra, color, ancho, alineamiento, tamaño de fuente (XS,S,M,L,XL)

bar:Líderes color:blue width:25 mark:(line,white) align:left fontsize:M #desde hasta desplazamiento($dx, píxeles) texto y enlace from:1979 till:1991 shift:($dx,0) color:red text:José Luis Lassaletta Cano from:1991 till:1995 shift:($dx,0) color:red text:Ángel Luna González from:1995 till:2008 shift:($dx,0) color:blue text:Luis Díaz Alperi from:2008 till:2014 shift:($dx,0) color:blue text:Sonia Castedo Ramos from:2014 till:2015 shift:($dx,0) color:blue text:Andrés Llorens from:2015 till:2015 shift:($dx,0) color:blue text:Miguel Valor Peidró from:2015 till:2018 shift:($dx,0) color:red text:Gabriel Echávarri Fernández from:2018 till:2018 shift:($dx,0) color:red text:Eva Montesinos from:2018 till:2020 shift:($dx,0) color:blue text:Luis José Barcala Sierra

Notes and References

Book: Villamarín, Sergio. Fidelidad, guerra y castigo: Las instituciones valencianas entre Felipe V de Borbón y Carlos II de Habsburgo. 2017-06-06. Universitat de València. 978-84-9134-045-4. es.
Book: Ramos, Vicente. Historia de la provincia de Alicante y de su capital. 1971. Diputación Provincial. 432721262.
Book: Alicante, nuestra ciudad. 1984. Excelentísimo Ayuntamiento de Alicante. Castelló Villena, Miguel., Marcos González, María Dolores.. 84-500-8072-X. [2a ed., corr. y aum.]. [Alicante]. 13123879.
Book: Villena. Miguel Castelló. Alicante, nuestra ciudad. González. María Dolores Marcos. Excelentísimo Ayuntamiento de Alicante. 1984. 84-500-8072-X. 147–148. es.