The president of the Canary Islands is the head of government of the Canary Islands, one of the 17 autonomous communities of Spain, while the monarch Felipe VI remains the head of state as king of Spain (and therefore of the Canary Islands).
List
Presidents of the junta (pre-autonomy)
Name Term of office Political party Took office Left office Time in office 1 Alfonso Soriano Benítez de Lugo(born 1936) 14 April 1978 9 June 1979 Union of the Democratic Centre 2 Fernando Bergasa Perdomo(1938–2024) 9 June 1979 9 June 1980 Union of the Democratic Centre 3 Vicente Álvarez Pedreira(1933–2002) 9 June 1980 12 June 1981 Union of the Democratic Centre 4 Fernando Bergasa Perdomo(1938–2024) 12 June 1981 June 1982 Union of the Democratic Centre 5 Francisco Javier Ucelay Sabina(1944–2001) June 1982 29 December 1982 Union of the Democratic Centre
Presidents of the government (after the approval of the Statute of Autonomy)
Governments:
Portrait Name Term of office Party Government Election Monarch Jerónimo Saavedra 1983 1983 PSOE Saavedra I Juan Carlos I 1983 1985 Saavedra II 1983 1985 1987 Saavedra III Fernando Fernández Martín 1987 1989 CDS Fernández 1987 Lorenzo Olarte 1989 1991 CDS Olarte Jerónimo Saavedra 1991 1993 PSOE Saavedra IV 1991 Manuel Hermoso 1993 1995 CCa Hermoso I 1995 1999 Hermoso II 1995 Román Rodríguez 1999 2003 CCa Rodríguez 1999 Adán Martín 2003 2007 CCa Martín 2003 Paulino Rivero 2007 2011 CCa Rivero I 2007 2011 2015 Rivero II 2011 Felipe VI Fernando Clavijo 2015 2019 CCa Clavijo I 2015 Ángel Víctor Torres 2019 2023 PSOE Torres 2019 Fernando Clavijo 2023 Incumbent CCa Clavijo II 2023
Timeline
References
Sources World Statesmen.org