President of Chile

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The five Chilean Presidents between the years 1990 and 2022 (two of them were elected twice in non-consecutive terms).

The President of Chile is the head of the Chilean Executive Branch, head of state, and the head of government.

## Contents

* 1 Current president
* 2 Election
* 3 President who served the longest time
* 4 Gallery
* 5 List of presidents

## Current president[edit]

The current President of Chile is Gabriel Boric Font who assumed at the age of 35.

## Election[edit]

The president is elected every four years by the Chilean people, through a popular vote ratified by the Electoral Service of Chile (SERVEL). It cannot be reelected in consecutive terms, but can on separated terms.

## President who served the longest time[edit]

Main article: Military Government (Chile)

President Augusto Pinochet Ugarte served almost 17 years in a period in which Chile developed heavily. In time he is followed only by Presidents Joaquín Prieto, Manuel Bulnes, Manuel Montt and Joaquín Pérez, whose terms lasted a decade each.

## Gallery[edit]

* Supreme Leader Bernardo O'Higgins

* Salvador Allende

* President Augusto Pinochet Ugarte with the Presidential sash.

* Patricio Aylwin

* Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle

* Ricardo Lagos

* Michelle Bachelet

* Sebastián Piñera

* Gabriel Boric

## List of presidents[edit]

Name  |  Start Serving  |  End of Office  |  Notes

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President of the Government of the Junta Patria Vieja
Mateo de Toro y Zambrano |  18 September 1810 |  26 February 1811 |  President First Junta Government in 1810
Juan Martínez de Rozas |  27 February 1811 |  2 April 1811 |  Acting President of the Junta Government
Fernando Márquez de la Plata |  2 April 1811 |  March 17 1811 |  President Junta Government 1811
Juan Martínez de Rozas |  March 17 1811 |  4th of July 1811 |  President Supreme Junta Government
Juan Antonio Ovalle |  4th of July 1811 |  11 August 1811 |  President First National Congress
Martín Calvo Encalada |  11 August 1811 |  4 September 1811 |  Interim President of Executive Authority
Juan Martínez de Rozas |  4 September 1811 |  15 November 1811 |  President Supreme Junta Government
José Miguel Carrera |  15 November 1811 |  13 December 1811 | President Provisional Junta Government 1811
José Santiago Portales |  13 December 1811 |  January 8 1812
José Miguel Carrera |  January 8 1812 |  3 November 1812
Pedro José Prado Jaraquemada |  3 November 1812 |  6 December 1812 | President Supreme Junta Government 1812
José Miguel Carrera |  6 December 1812 |  13 April 1813
Francisco Antonio Perez |  13 April 1813 |  23 August 1813 | President Supreme Junta Government 1813
José Miguel Infante |  23 August 1813 |  11 January 1814
Agustin Manuel Eyzaguirre Arechavala |  January 11 1814 |  7 March 1814
Antonio José de Irisarri |  7 March 1814 |  March 14 1814 |  Temporary Supreme Leader
Francisco de la Lastra |  March 14 1814 |  23 July 1814
José Miguel Carrera |  23 July 1814 |  2 October 1814
Between 1814 and 1817, the country was under Spanish rule (Reconquista)
Bernardo O'Higgins |  16 February 1817 |  28 January 1823 |
Agustin Manuel Eyzaguirre Arechavala |  28 January 1823 |  29 March 1823 |  President Government of the Junta 1823
Congreso de Plenipotenciarios (Congress Plenipotentiary) |  29 March 1823 |  5 April 1823 |  Triumvirat while three provinces
Ramon Freire Serrano |  5 April 1823 |  13 August 1823 |  Temporary Supreme Leader
Diego José Benavente |  13 August 1823 |  2 September 1823 |  Acting Supreme Leader
Ramon Freire Serrano |  2 September 1823 |  July 9 1826
President
Manuel Blanco Encalada |  July 9 1826 |  9 September 1826 |  Interim President
Agustín Manuel Eyzaguirre Arechavala |  9 September 1826 |  25 January 1827 |  Vicepresident
Ramón Freire Serrano |  25 January 1827 |  15 February 1827 |  Interim President
Ramón Freire Serrano |  15 February 1827 |  May 8 1827 |
Francisco Antonio Pinto Díaz |  May 8 1827 |  July 14 1829 |  Vicepresident
Francisco Ramón Vicuña Larraín |  July 14 1829 |  19 October 1829 |  Main Envoy
Francisco Antonio Pinto Díaz |  19 October 1829 |  2 November 1829 |
Francisco Ramón Vicuña Larraín |  2 November 1829 |  December 7 1829 |  Vicepresident
Chief executive  |  December 7 1829 |  24 December 1829 |
José Tomas Ovalle Bezanilla |  24 December 1829 |  18 February 1830 |  President of the Junta Government
Francisco Ruiz-Tagle Portales |  18 February 1830 |  1 April 1830 |  Interim President
José Tomas Ovalle Bezanilla |  1 April 1830 |  March 8 1831 |  Vicepresident
Fernando Errazuriz Aldunate |  March 8 1831 |  18 September 1831 |  Interim President
José Joaquin Prieto Vial |  18 September 1831 |  18 September 1841 |
Manuel Bulnes Prieto |  18 September 1841 |  18 September 1851 |
Manuel Montt Torres |  18 September 1851 |  18 September 1861 |
José Joaquin Perez Mascayano |  18 September 1861 |  18 September 1871 |
Federico Errázuriz Zañartu |  18 September 1871 |  18 September 1876 |
Anibal Pinto Garmendia |  18 September 1876 |  18 September 1881 |
Domingo Santa Maria González |  18 September 1881 |  18 September 1886 |
José Manuel Balmaceda Fernandez |  18 September 1886 |  29 August 1891
Manuel Baquedano González |  29 August 1891 |  31 August 1891 |  Head of Government
Jorge Montt lvarez |  31 August 1891 |  18 September 1896
Federico Errázuriz Echaurren |  18 September 1896 |  July 12 1901 |
Anibal Zañartu Zañartu |  July 12 1901 |  18 September 1901 |  Vicepresident
German Riesco Errázuriz |  18 September 1901 |  18 September 1906
Pedro Montt Montt |  18 September 1906 |  16 August 1910
Elias Fernandez Albano |  16 August 1910 |  6 September 1910 |  Vicepresident
Emiliano Figueroa Larraín |  6 September 1910 |  23 December 1910 |  Vicepresident
Ramon Barros Luco |  23 December 1910 |  23 December 1915 |
Juan Luis Sanfuentes Andonaegui |  23 December 1915 |  23 December 1920 |
Arturo Alessandri Palma |  23 December 1920 |  12 September 1924 |
Luis Altamirano Talavera |  12 September 1924 |  23 January 1925 |  President Junta Government
Pedro Pablo Dartnell |  23 January 1925 |  27 January 1925 | President Junta Government
Emilio Bello Codecido |  27 January 1925 |  March 12 1925
Arturo Alessandri Palma |  March 12 1925 |  October 1 1925 |
Luis Barros Borgoño |  October 1 1925 |  23 December 1925 |  Vicepresident
Emiliano Figueroa Larraín |  23 December 1925 |  May 10 1927 |
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo |  May 10 1927 |  July 21 1927 |  Vicepresident
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo |  May 10 1927 |  26 July 1931 |
Pedro Opazo Letelier |  26 July 1931 |  27 July 1931 | Vicepresident
Juan Esteban Montero Rodríguez |  27 July 1931 |  3 September 1931 |  Vicepresident
Manuel Trucco Franzani |  3 September 1931 |  15 November 1931 |  Vicepresident
Juan Esteban Montero Rodríguez |  15 November 1931 |  4 December 1931 |  Vicepresident
Juan Esteban Montero Rodríguez |  4 December 1931 |  4 June 1932 |
Arturo Puga |  4 June 1932 |  June 13 1932 | President of the Junta Government Socialist Republic of Chile
Arturo Puga |  June 13 1932 |  June 16 1932
Carlos Dávila Espinoza |  June 16 1932 |  July 8 1932
Carlos Dávila Espinoza |  July 8 1932 |  13 September 1932 | Interim President of the Socialist Republic of Chile
Bartolome Blanche Espejo |  13 September 1932 |  2 October 1932
Abraham Oyanedel Urrutia |  2 October 1932 |  24 December 1932 |  Vicepresident
Arturo Alessandri Palma |  24 December 1932 |  24 December 1938 |
Pedro Aguirre Cerda |  24 December 1938 |  25 November 1941 |
Jeronimo Mendez Arancibia |  25 November 1941 |  2 April 1942 |  Vicepresident
Juan Antonio Rios Morales |  2 April 1942 |  27 June 1946 |
Alfredo Duhalde Vasquez |  27 June 1946 |  August 3 1946 |  Vicepresident
Vicente Merino Bielich |  August 3 1946 |  13 August 1946 |  Vicepresident
Alfredo Duhalde Vasquez |  13 August 1946 |  17 October 1946 |  Vicepresident
Juan Antonio Iribarren Cabezas |  17 October 1946 |  3 November 1946 |  Vicepresident
Gabriel González Videla |  3 November 1946 |  3 November 1952 |
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo |  3 November 1952 |  3 November 1958 |
Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez |  3 November 1958 |  3 November 1964 |
Eduardo Frei Montalva |  3 November 1964 |  3 November 1970 |
Salvador Allende Gossens |  3 November 1970 |  11 September 1973 |
Augusto Pinochet Ugarte |  11 September 1973 |  27 June 1974 |  President of the Junta
Augusto Pinochet Ugarte |  27 June 1974 |  17 December 1974 |  Supreme Leader of the Nation
Augusto Pinochet Ugarte |  17 December 1974 |  March 11 1990 |
Patricio Aylwin Azócar |  March 11 1990 |  March 11 1994 |
Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle |  March 11 1994 |  March 11 2000 |
Ricardo Lagos Escobar |  March 11 2000 |  March 11 2006 |
Michelle Bachelet Jeria |  March 11 2006 |  March 11 2010 |
Sebastián Piñera Echenique |  March 11 2010 |  March 11 2014 |
Michelle Bachelet Jeria | 11 March 2014 | March 11 2018 |
Sebastián Piñera Echenique |  March 11 2018 |  March 11 2022
Gabriel Boric Font |  March 11 2022 | still in office |

Note: The letters bold, indicate holding the office of President or Supreme Leader. Italics, holding the position temporarily because the position is vacant. ' indicates the date of death of the incumbent.