President of El Salvador

President of the
Republic of El Salvador
Presidente de la República de El Salvador

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Incumbent
Salvador Sánchez Cerén

since 1 June 2014
Residence Casa Presidencial
Term length Five years, not eligible for re-election immediately
Inaugural holder Juan Lindo
Formation 22 February 1841
Website http://www.presidencia.gob.sv
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Heads of State of El Salvador within the Federal Republic of Central America (1821–1841)

Presidents of the Independent Republic of El Salvador (1841–present)

President Took office Left office Party
Juan Lindo (provisional) 22 February 1841 1 February 1842 Conservative
José Escolástico Marín (acting) 1 February 1842 14 April 1842 None
Juan José Guzmán 14 April 1842 1 February 1844 Conservative
Fermín Palacios (acting) 1 February 1844 7 February 1844 None
Francisco Malespín 7 February 1844 15 February 1845 Conservative
Joaquín Eufrasio Guzmán 15 February 1845 1 February 1846 None
Fermín Palacios (acting) 1 February 1846 21 February 1846 None
Eugenio Aguilar 21 February 1846 1 February 1848 Liberal
Tomás Medina (acting) 1 February 1848 3 February 1848 None
José Félix Quirós (acting) 3 February 1848 7 February 1848 None
Doroteo Vasconcelos 7 February 1848 1 February 1850 Liberal
Ramón Rodríguez (acting) 1 February 1850 4 February 1850 None
Doroteo Vasconcelos 4 February 1850 1 March 1851 Liberal
José Félix Quirós (acting) 1 March 1851 3 May 1851 None
Francisco Dueñas 13 May 1851 30 January 1852 Conservative
José María San Martín (acting) 30 January 1852 1 February 1852 Conservative
Francisco Dueñas 1 February 1852 1 February 1854 Conservative
Vicente Gómez (acting) 1 February 1854 15 February 1854 None
José María San Martín 15 February 1854 1 February 1856 Conservative
Francisco Dueñas (acting) 1 February 1856 12 February 1856 Conservative
Rafael Campo 12 February 1856 1 February 1858 Conservative
Lorenzo Zepeda (acting) 1 February 1858 7 February 1858 None
Miguel Santín del Castillo 7 February 1858 24 January 1859 Conservative
Joaquín Eufrasio Guzmán (acting) 24 January 1859 15 February 1859 None
José María Peralta (acting) 15 February 1859 12 March 1859 None
Gerardo Barrios 12 March 1859 26 October 1863 Liberal
Francisco Dueñas 26 October 1863 15 April 1871 Conservative
Santiago González 15 April 1871 1 February 1876 Liberal
Andrés del Valle 1 February 1876 1 May 1876 Liberal
Rafael Zaldívar 1 May 1876 21 June 1885 Liberal
Francisco Menéndez 21 June 1885 22 June 1890 Military
Carlos Ezeta 22 June 1890 9 June 1894 Military
Rafael Antonio Gutiérrez 10 June 1894 13 November 1898 Military
Tomás Regalado 14 November 1898 1 March 1903 Military
Pedro José Escalón 1 March 1903 1 March 1907 Military
Fernando Figueroa 1 March 1907 1 March 1911 Military
Manuel Enrique Araujo 1 March 1911 8 February 1913 None
Carlos Meléndez Ramirez (provisional) 9 February 1913 29 August 1914 National Democratic Party
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina (provisional) 29 August 1914 1 March 1915 National Democratic Party
Carlos Meléndez Ramirez 1 March 1915 21 December 1918 National Democratic Party
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina (acting) 21 December 1918 1 March 1919 National Democratic Party
Jorge Meléndez 1 March 1919 1 March 1923 National Democratic Party
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina 1 March 1923 1 March 1927 National Democratic Party
Pío Romero Bosque 1 March 1927 1 March 1931 National Democratic Party
Arturo Araujo 1 March 1931 2 December 1931 Labor Party
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez (acting) 4 December 1931 28 August 1934 Military/National Pro-Patria Party
Andrés Ignacio Menéndez (provisional) 29 August 1934 1 March 1935 Military/National Pro-Patria Party
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez 1 March 1935 9 May 1944 Military/National Pro-Patria Party
Andrés Ignacio Menéndez (provisional) 9 May 1944 20 October 1944 Military/National Pro-Patria Party
Osmín Aguirre y Salinas (provisional) 21 October 1944 1 March 1945 Military
Salvador Castaneda Castro 1 March 1945 14 December 1948 Military/Unification Social Democratic Party
Revolutionary Council of Government 15 December 1948 14 September 1950 Revolutionary Council of Government
Óscar Osorio 14 September 1950 14 September 1956 Military/Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification
José María Lemus 14 September 1956 26 October 1960 Military/Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification
Junta of Government 26 October 1960 25 January 1961 Junta of Government
Civic-Military Directory 25 January 1961 25 January 1962 Civic-Military Directory
Eusebio Rodolfo Cordón Cea (provisional) 25 January 1962 1 July 1962 None
Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo 1 July 1962 1 July 1967 Military/Party of National Conciliation
Fidel Sánchez Hernández 1 July 1967 1 July 1972 Military/Party of National Conciliation
Arturo Armando Molina 1 July 1972 1 July 1977 Military/Party of National Conciliation
Carlos Humberto Romero 1 July 1977 15 October 1979 Military/Party of National Conciliation
Revolutionary Government Junta 15 October 1979 2 May 1982 Revolutionary Government Junta
Álvaro Magaña 2 May 1982 1 June 1984 Nationalist Republican Alliance
José Napoleón Duarte 1 June 1984 1 June 1989 Christian Democratic Party
Alfredo Cristiani 1 June 1989 1 June 1994 Nationalist Republican Alliance
Armando Calderón Sol 1 June 1994 1 June 1999 Nationalist Republican Alliance
Francisco Flores Pérez 1 June 1999 1 June 2004 Nationalist Republican Alliance
Antonio Saca 1 June 2004 1 June 2009 Nationalist Republican Alliance
Mauricio Funes 1 June 2009 1 June 2014 Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front
Salvador Sánchez Cerén 1 June 2014 Incumbent Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front

Latest election

Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Salvador Sánchez CerénFarabundo Martí National Liberation Front1,315,76848.931,495,81550.11
Norman QuijanoNationalist Republican Alliance1,047,59238.961,489,45149.89
Antonio SacaUnity Movement307,60311.44
René Rodriguez HurtadoSalvadoran Progressive Party11,3140.42
Óscar LemusSalvadoran Patriot Fraternity6,6590.25
Invalid/blank votes34,31019,579
Total2,723,2461003,004,845100
Registered voters/turnout4,955,10754.964,955,10760.64
Source: TSE 1,

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