Governor of Santa Fe Province explained

Post:Governor
Body:Santa Fe Province
Insignia:Escudo de la Provincia de Santa Fe.svg
Insigniasize:75px
Insigniacaption:Provincial coat of Arms
Incumbent:Maximiliano Pullaro
Incumbentsince:10 December 2023
Appointer:Direct popular vote
Termlength:4 years
Formation:1815
Inaugural:Francisco Antonio Candioti

The Governor of Santa Fe (Spanish; Castilian: 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]

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

Name TermNotes
Francisco Antonio Candioti1815
Juan Francisco Tarragona1815–1816
Mariano Vera1816–1818
Estanislao López1818–1838

List of governors

Name TermNotes
Francisco Antonio Candioti1815–1815
Juan Francisco Tarragona1815–1816
Mariano Vera1816–1818
Estanislao López1818–1838
Domingo Cullen1838Forced 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 López1838–1842
Pascual Echagüe1842–184513th governor
Juan Pablo López1845–1845
Pascual Echagüe1845–185115th governor
Domingo Crespo1851–1854
José María Cullen1854–Son of Domingo Cullen
Tomás CullenSon of Domingo Cullen
Pascual Rosas−1862
Patricio Cullen1862–1865First governor selected under the constitution of 1856. Son of Domingo Cullen.
Nicasio Oroño1865–1868Son-in-law of Domingo Cullen
Mariano Cabal1868–1871Son-in-law of Patricio Cullen
Simón de Iriondo1871–1874
Servando Bayo1874–1878
Simón de Iriondo1878–1882
Manuel María Zavalla1882–1886
José Gálvez1886–1890
Juan Manuel Cafferata1890–1893
Luciano Leiva1893–
José Bernardo IturraspeSon-in-law of Patricio Cullen
Enrique Mosca1920–
Luis Cárcamo−1958
Carlos Sylvestre Begnis1958–1962
Aldo Tessio1963–1966
Carlos Sylvestre Begnis1966–
Aldo Tessio−1973
Carlos Sylvestre Begnis1973–1976
José María Vernet1976–1979
Héctor Salvi1979–1983

Governors since 1983

GovernorTerm in officePartyElectionVice Governor
data-sort-value="Vernet, José María"José María Vernet

PJ1983data-sort-value="Martínez, Carlos Aurelio"Carlos Aurelio Martínez
data-sort-value="Reviglio, Víctor"Víctor Reviglio

PJ1987data-sort-value="Vanrell, Antonio"Antonio Vanrell
data-sort-value="Reutemann, Carlos"Carlos Reutemann

PJ1991data-sort-value="Robles, Miguel Ángel"Miguel Ángel Robles
data-sort-value="Obeid, Jorge"Jorge Obeid

PJ1995data-sort-value="Venesia, Gualberto"Gualberto Venesia
data-sort-value="Reutemann, Carlos"Carlos Reutemann

PJ1999data-sort-value="Muniagurria, Marcelo"Marcelo Muniagurria
data-sort-value="Obeid, Jorge"Jorge Obeid

PJ2003data-sort-value="Bielsa, María Eugenia"María Eugenia Bielsa
data-sort-value="Bonfatti, Antonio"Hermes Binner

PS2007data-sort-value="Tessio, Griselda"Griselda Tessio
data-sort-value="Bonfatti, Antonio"Antonio Bonfatti

PS2011data-sort-value="Henn, Jorge"Jorge Henn
data-sort-value="Lifschitz, Miguel"Miguel Lifschitz

PS2015data-sort-value="Fascendini, Carlos"Carlos Fascendini
data-sort-value="Perotti, Omar"Omar Perotti

Incumbent
PJ2019data-sort-value="Rodenas, Alejandra"Alejandra Rodenas

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Omar Perotti ganó en Santa Fe y el peronismo volverá a gobernar la provincia después de 12 años de socialismo. Infobae. 16 June 2019. 29 August 2021. Mugica Díaz. Joaquín. es.
  2. http://www.santa-fe.gov.ar/gbrn/noticias/constitucion.htm Constitution of the Province of Santa Fe