President of the Generalitat Valenciana
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| Inaugural holder | José Luis Albiñana Olmos |
| Formation | 1978 |
The President of the Generalitat Valenciana (Valencian: President de la Generalitat Valenciana) is the head of government of the Spanish autonomous community of Valencia. The President is chosen by the Valencian parliament, the Corts Valencianes.
List of Presidents of the Generalitat Valenciana
| Name[1] | Took Office | Government party/ Government coalition |
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| José Luis Albiñana Olmos | April 1978[2] | PSOE |
| Enrique Monsonís | December 1979[3] | UCD |
| Joan Lerma | December 1982 | PSOE |
| Eduardo Zaplana | July 1995 | PP/UV* |
| José Luis Olivas | July 2002 | PP |
| Francisco Camps | June 2003 | PP |
| Alberto Fabra | June 2011 | PP |
| Ximo Puig | June 2015 | PSOE/Compromís |
*UV lost their seats at the 1999 elections and thereafter the PP governed alone.
References
- ↑ List of Valencia Presidents Historiaelectoral.com, accessed 15 June 2011
- ↑ El socialista Albiñana, presidente del Consejo del País Valenciano, El Pais, 11 April 1978
- ↑ Enrique Monsonís, un liberal convencido, El Pais, 8 October 2011
