List of governors of Portuguesa

State coat of arms

Flag of the State

Incumbent
Antonio Cedeño

Style| Governor
Status|

* Head of State

Term length| Four years

This is a list of governors of the Venezuelan Portuguesa State:

Until 1989, they were appointed by the president of Venezuela. Starting from that year they are elected in universal, direct and secret elections.

## Elected governors

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Took office  | Left office  | Governor  | Vote

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1989  | 1992  | Elias D'Onghia Colaprico, Democratic Action | 38.40
1992  | 1995  | Elias D'Onghia Colaprico, Democratic Action | 36.81
1995  | 1998  | Iván Colmenares, MAS | 52.74
1998  | 2000  | Iván Colmenares, MAS | 48.72
2000  | 2004  | Antonia Muñoz, MVR | 50.08
2004  | 2008  | Antonia Muñoz, MVR | 59.99
2008  | 2012  | Wilmar Castro, PSUV | 57.00
2012  | 2016  | Wilmar Castro, PSUV | 53.76
2016  | 2017  | Reinaldo Castañeda, PSUV | Replacement after Castro resigned
2017  | 2021  | Rafael Calles, PSUV | 64,51%

## See also

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* Venezuela portal

* List of Venezuela governors
* Politics of Venezuela
* History of Venezuela

## References

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* Cuadro Comparativo Gobernadores Electos por Entidad Elecciones 1989-1992-1995-1998-2000.
* CNE: Elecciones Regionales del 2004.
* CNE: Elecciones Regionales del 2008
* CNE: Elecciones Regionales del 2012
* CNE: Elecciones Regionales del 2017
* Venezuela vote dispute escalates foreign sanctions threat (2017)

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Current governors of states of Venezuela

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Amazonas: Miguel Rodríguez
Anzoátegui: Antonio Barreto Sira
Apure: Ramón Carrizales
Aragua: Daniela González
Barinas: Argenis Chávez
Bolívar: Justo Noguera Pietri

Carabobo: Rafael Lacava
Cojedes: Margaud Godoy
Delta Amacuro: Lizeta Hernández
Falcón: Víctor Clark
Guárico: José Manuel Vásquez
Lara: Adolfo Pereira Antique

Mérida: Ramón Guevara
Miranda: Héctor Rodríguez
Monagas: Cosme Arzolay
Nueva Esparta: Alfredo Díaz
Portuguesa: Rafael Calles
Sucre: Edwin Rojas

Táchira: Laidy Gómez
Trujillo: Henry Rangel Silva
Vargas: José Manuel Suárez
Yaracuy: Julio León Heredia
Zulia: Omar Prieto
Capital District: Jacqueline Faría (Head of Government) Territorio Insular Miranda: Félix Plasencia

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