Governor of Buenos Aires Province

Governor of Buenos Aires Province
Incumbent María Eugenia Vidal since December 10, 2015
Term length	4 years
Inaugural holder	Miguel de Azcuénaga

The Governor of Buenos Aires province is a citizen of the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina, holding the office of governor for the corresponding period. The governor is elected alongside a vice-governor. Currently the governor of Buenos Aires Province is Maria Eugenia Vidal since December 10, 2015.

Requirements

For being able to be elected as governor, the citizen must have been born in Argentina, or be the child of an Argentine citizen if born at a foreign country.^[1] The citizen must also be of at least 30 years old,^[1] and have at least 5 uninterrupted years of residence in the province if not natural from it. The period lasts 4 years, with the chance of a single reelection.

Governor intendant

Period	Governor
January 13, 1812 - February 10, 1813	Miguel de Azcuénaga (interim)
February 14, 1813 - April 16, 1815	Antonio González Balcarce
April 16, 1815 - May 19, 1815	Buenos Aires Cabildo (interim)
May 19, 1815 - June 8, 1818	Manuel Luis de Oliden
June 8, 1818 - Julio 30, 1818	José Rondeau
July 30, 1818 - November 12, 1818	Juan Ramón Balcarce
November 13, 1818 - March 16, 1819	Eustaquio Díaz Vélez (interim)
March 17, 1819 - February 9, 1820	Juan Ramón Balcarce
February 9, 1820 - February 16, 1820	Matías de Irigoyen

Governors managing international relations of the United Provinces of the Rio de la Plata and the Argentine Confederation (de facto Heads of State)

Period	Governor	Portrait
February 16, 1820—February 18, 1820	Matías de Irigoyen (interim)
February 18, 1820—March 6, 1820	Manuel de Sarratea (interim)
March 6, 1820—March 11, 1820	Juan Ramón González Balcarce (interim)
March 11, 1820—May 2, 1820	Manuel de Sarratea
May 2, 1820—June 20, 1820	Ildefonso Ramos Mexía
June 20, 1820—June 23, 1820	Buenos Aires Cabildo (interim)
June 23, 1820—June 29, 1820	Miguel Estanislao Soler (interim)
June 29, 1820—September 20, 1820	Manuel Dorrego (interim)
September 20, 1820—April 2, 1824	Martín Rodríguez
April 2, 1824—March 7, 1826	Juan Gregorio de Las Heras
March 7, 1826—August 17, 1827	No provincial authorities during the short existence of an official presidency
August 17, 1827—December 1, 1828	Manuel Dorrego
December 1, 1828—June 26, 1829	Juan Galo Lavalle (de facto)
June 26, 1829—December 6, 1829	Juan José Viamonte (interim)
December 6, 1829—December 5, 1832	Juan Manuel de Rosas
December 17, 1832—November 4, 1833	Juan Ramón González Balcarce
November 4, 1833—June 27, 1834	Juan José Viamonte
June 27, 1834—March 7, 1835	Manuel Vicente Maza (interim)
March 7, 1835—February 3, 1852	Juan Manuel de Rosas
February 3, 1852—July 26, 1852	Vicente López y Planes (interim)

Governors without national power during the Argentine Confederation

Period	Governor	Portrait
July 26, 1852—September 4, 1852	Justo José de Urquiza (provisional, at the same time Head of State as Provisional Director)
September 4, 1852—September 11, 1852	José Miguel Galán (interim)

State of Buenos Aires (independent from Argentina)

Period	Governor	Portrait
September 11, 1852—October 31, 1852	Manuel Guillermo Pinto (interim)
October 31, 1852—December 7, 1852	Valentín Alsina
December 7, 1852—June 28, 1853	Manuel Guillermo Pinto (interim)
June 28, 1853—July 24, 1853	Junta de Representantes
July 24, 1853—May 27, 1854	Pastor Obligado (provisional)
May 27, 1854 - December 21, 1858	Pastor Obligado (constitutional)
December 21, 1858 - November 8, 1859	Valentín Alsina
November 8, 1859 - May 3, 1860	Felipe Llavallol (interim)
May 3, 1860 - December 12, 1861	Bartolomé Mitre

Provincial Governors in the Argentine Republic

Period	Governor	Portrait
December 12, 1861 - October 11, 1862	Bartolomé Mitre (at the same time President of reunited Argentina)
October 11, 1862 - October 15, 1862	Vicente Cazón in charge of executive power
October 15, 1862 - May 3, 1866	Mariano Saavedra
May 3, 1866 - October 10, 1868	Adolfo Alsina
October 10, 1868 - May 3, 1872	Emilio Castro
May 3, 1872 - September 12, 1874	Mariano Acosta
September 12, 1874 - May 1, 1875	Álvaro Barros in charge of executive power
May 1, 1875 - May 1, 1878	Carlos Casares
May 1, 1878 - July 1, 1880	Carlos Tejedor
July 1, 1880 - July 18, 1880	José María Moreno
July 18, 1880 - October 11, 1880	José María Bustillo federal intervention
October 11, 1880 - May 1, 1881	Juan José Romero in charge of the executive power
May 1, 1881 - Ma 1, 1884	Dardo Rocha
May 1, 1884 - May 1, 1887	Carlos Alfredo D'Amico
May 1, 1887 - May 1, 1890	Máximo Paz
May 1, 1890 - August 7, 1893	Julio A. Costa
August 7, 1893 - August 8, 1893	Guillermo Doll Vice Senator
August 8, 1893 - August 9, 1893	Aristóbulo del Valle Minister in charge
August 9, 1893 - August 18, 1893	Juan Carlos Belgrano (interim)
August 18, 1893 - September 21, 1893	Eduardo Olivera (Federal intervention)
September 21, 1893 - May 1, 1894	Lucio Vicente López (Federal intervention)
May 1, 1894 - May 1, 1898	Guillermo Udaondo
May 1, 1898 - May 1, 1902	Bernardo de Irigoyen
May 1, 1902 - May 1, 1906	Marcelino Ugarte
May 1, 1906 - May 1, 1910	Ignacio Darío Irigoyen
May 1, 1910 - September 12, 1912	José Inocencio Arias
September 12, 1912 - March 15, 1913	Ezequiel de La Serna Vice Gob.
March 15, 1913 - July 2, 1913	Eduardo Arana Pte. Senate
July 2, 1913 - September 1, 1913	Juan Manuel Ortiz de Rosas
September 1, 1913 - May 1, 1914	Luis García Vice Gob.
May 1, 1914 - April 25, 1917	Marcelino Ugarte
April 25, 1917 - May 1, 1918	José Luis Cantilo Federal intervention
May 1, 1918 - May 20, 1921	José Camilo Crotto
May 20, 1921 - May 1, 1922	Luis Monteverde Vice Gob.
May 1, 1922 - May 1, 1926	José Luis Cantilo
May 1, 1926 - May 1, 1930	Valentín Vergara
May 1, 1930 - September 11, 1930	Nereo Crovetto
September 11, 1930 - December 31, 1930	Carlos Meyer Pellegrini Federal intervention
December 31, 1930 - January 19, 1931	Clodomino Zabalia Federal intervention
January 19, 1931 - May 4, 1931	Carlos Meyer Pellegrini Federal intervention
May 4, 1931 - May 12, 1931	Mariano Vedia (H)
May 12, 1931 - October 2, 1931	Manuel Alvarado Federal intervention
October 2, 1931 - February 18, 1932	Raymundo Meabe Federal intervention
February 18, 1932 - March 15, 1935	Federico L. Martínez de Hoz
March 15, 1935 - January 20, 1936	Raúl Diaz Vice Gob.
January 20, 1936 - January 29, 1936	Edgardo J. Miguez President of the Senate
January 29, 1936 - February 18, 1936	Raúl Diaz Vice Gob.
February 18, 1936 - March 7, 1940	Manuel Fresco
March 7, 1940 - March 13, 1940	Luis A. Cassinelli National commission
March 13, 1940 - February 1, 1941	Octavio R. Amadeo Federal intervention
February 1, 1941 - February 10, 1941	Eduardo T. López Federal intervention
February 10, 1941 - September 3, 1941	Eleazar T. Videla National commission
September 3, 1941 - September 13, 1941	Enrique I. Rottjer Federal intervention
September 13, 1941 - January 7, 1942	Dimas González Gowland National commission
January 7, 1942 - April 13, 1943	Rodolfo Moreno
April 13, 1943 - June 12, 1943	Edgardo J. Miguez Vice Gob.
June 12, 1943 - June 17, 1943	Oscar Cazalas National commission
June 17, 1943 - December 22, 1943	Armando Verdaguer National commission
December 22, 1943 - January 5, 1944	Faustino J. Legon Federal intervention
January 5, 1944 - May 5, 1944	Julio O. Ojea Federal intervention
May 5, 1944 - July 19, 1944	Luis García Mata Federal intervention
July 19, 1944 - December 27, 1944	Juan Carlos Sanguinetti Federal intervention
December 27, 1944 - January 12, 1945	Roberto M. Vanetta Federal intervention
January 12, 1945 - September 19, 1945	Juan Atilio Bramuglia Federal intervention
September 19, 1945 - September 28, 1945	Ramón del Rio Federal intervention
September 28, 1945 - October 17, 1945	Alberto H. Reales Federal intervention
October 17, 1945 - October 29, 1945	Francisco A. Sáenz Federal intervention
October 29, 1945 - January 22, 1946	Ramón A. Albariño Federal intervention
January 22, 1946 - January 24, 1946	Juan Enrique Coronas Federal intervention
January 24, 1946 - May 16, 1946	Francisco A. Sainz Kelly Federal intervention
May 16, 1946 - June 4, 1952	Domingo A. Mercante - PJ
June 4, 1952 - September 20, 1955	Carlos V. Aloe - PJ
September 20, 1955 - September 25, 1955	Carlos A. Diaz - PJ)
September 25, 1955 - November 10, 1955	Arturo E. Osorio Arana Federal intervention
November 10, 1955 - November 15, 1955	Juan María Mathet (delegated)
November 15, 1955 - May 2, 1958	Emilio A. Bonnecarrere Federal intervention
May 2, 1958 - March 20, 1962	Oscar Alende - UCRI
March 20, 1962 - April 13, 1962	Jorge Bermúdez Emparanza Federal intervention
April 13, 1962 - June 8, 1962	Roberto Etchepareborda National commission
June 8, 1962 - October 24, 1962	Ceferino Merbilhaa National commission
October 24, 1962 - April 24, 1963	Félix Trigo Viera National commission
April 24, 1963 - October 12, 1963	Francisco A. Imaz Federal commission
October 12, 1963 - June 28, 1966	Anselmo Marini - UCR
June 28, 1966 - July 5, 1966	Jorge F. Von Stecher interventor Nacional
July 5, 1966 - June 16, 1969	Francisco A. Imaz (de facto)
June 16, 1969 - June 10, 1970	Saturnino Llorente (de facto)
June 10, 1970 - September 8, 1971	Horacio Rivara (de facto)
September 8, 1971 - May 25, 1973	Miguel Moragues (de facto)
May 25, 1973 - January 24, 1974	Oscar Bidegain - PJ
January 24, 1974 - March 24, 1976	Victorio Calabro - PJ
March 24, 1976 - April 8, 1976	Adolfo Sigwald (de facto)
April 8, 1976 - March 29, 1981	Ibérico Manuel Saint Jean (de facto)
March 29, 1981 - January 14, 1982	Oscar Gallino (de facto)
January 14, 1982 - December 11, 1983	Jorge Aguado (de facto)
December 11, 1983 - December 11, 1987	Alejandro Armendáriz - UCR
December 11, 1987 - December 11, 1991	Antonio Cafiero - PJ
December 11, 1991 - December 10, 1999	Eduardo Duhalde - PJ
December 10, 1999 - January 2, 2002	Carlos Federico Ruckauf - PJ (resigned)
January 3, 2002 - December 10, 2007	Felipe Solá - PJ
December 10, 2007 - December 10, 2015	Daniel Scioli - PJ
Since December 10, 2015	María Eugenia Vidal - Cambiemos

See also

• Buenos Aires Province

References

1. Constitución de la Provincia de Buenos Aires - Art- 121 (Spanish)