List of Presidents of the Congress of Deputies of Spain
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Presidents of the Cortes de Cadiz (1810-1814)
Name Period Party
Benito Ramón Hermida Maldonado 24 September 1810
Ramón Lázaro de Dou y de Bassols 24 September - 23 October 1810
Luis Rodríguez del Monte 24 October - 23 November 1810
José Luis Morales Gallego 24 November - 23 December 1810
Alonso Cañedo Vigil 24 December 1810 - 23 January 1811
Antonio Joaquín Pérez Martínez 24 January - 23 February 1811
Vicente Noguera Climent 24 February - 23 March 1811
Diego Muñoz Torrero 24 March - 23 April 1811
Vicente Cano Manuel y Ramírez de Arellano 24 April - 23 May 1811
José Pablo Valiente y Bravo 24 May - 23 July 1811
Jaime Creus Martí 23 July – 2 4 July 1811
Juan José Guereña y Garayo 24 July - 23 August 1811
Ramón Giraldo y Arquellada 24 August - 23 September 1811
Bernardo Nadal Crespí 24 September - 23 October 1811
Antonio Larrazábal y Arrivillaga 24 October - 23 November 1811
José Casquete de Prado 24 November - 23 December 1811
Manuel de Villafañe y Andreu 24 December de 1811 - 23 January 1812
Antonio Payán de Tejada y Figueroa 24 January - 23 February 1812
Vicente Pascual y Esteban 24 February - 23 March 1812
Vicente Morales Duárez 24 March - 2 April 1812
José María Gutiérrez de Terán 24 April - 23 May 1812
José Miguel Guridi y Alcocer
José Miguel Guridi y Alcocer
José Miguel Guridi y Alcocer was a Mexican politician....

24 May - 23 July 1812
Juan Polo y Catalina 23 July – 24 July 1812
Felipe Vázquez Canga 24 July - 23 August 1812
Andrés Ángel de la Vega Infanzón 24 August - 23 September 1812
Andrés de Jáuregui 24 September - 23 October 1812
Francisco Morros 24 October - 23 November 1812
Juan de Valle 24 November - 23 December 1812
Francisco Ciscar y Ciscar 24 December 1812 - 23 January 1813
Miguel Antonio de Zumalacárregui e Imaz 24 January - 23 February 1813
Joaquín Maniau Torquemada 24 February - 23 March 1813
Francisco del Calello Miranda 24 March - 23 April 1813
Pedro José Gordillo y Ramos 24 April - 23 May 1813
Florencio del Castillo Solano 24 May - 23 July 1813
José Antonio Sombiela y Mestre 23 July - 23 July 1813
Andrés Morales de los Ríos 23 July - 23 August 1813
José Miguel Gordoa y Barrios 24 August - 23 September 1813
Francisco Tacón Rossique 1 November de 1813 - 15 January 1814
Jeronimo Antonio Díez 16 January - 15 February 1814
Antonio Joaquín Pérez Martínez 16 February - 23 February 1814
Vicente Ruiz Albillos 25 February - 31 March 1814
Francisco de la Dueña y Cisneros 1 April - 30 April 1814
Antonio Joaquín Pérez Martínez 1 May - 10 May 1814

Presidents of the Cortes of the Trienio Liberal (1820-1823)
Name Period Party
José de Espiga y Gadea 6 July - 9 August 1820
Ramón Giraldo y Arquellada 9 August - 8 September 1820
José María Queipo de Llano Ruiz de Saravia 9 September - 8 October 1820
José María Calatrava Peinado 9 October - 9 November 1820
Antonio Cano Manuel y Ramírez de Arellano 25 February - 31 March 1821
José María Gutiérrez de Terán 1 April - 30 April 1821
Antonio de la Cuesta y Torre 1 May - 31 May 1821
José María Moscoso de Altamira Quiroga
County of Fontao
The County of Fontao is a title of Spanish nobility granted on January 8th of 1840 by the Queen Isabella II to Don José María Moscoso y Quiroga, first President of the Senate of Spain after the creation of this Upper chamber in 1837...

1 July - 30 July 1821
Pedro González Vallejo 24 September - 27 October 1821
Francisco Martínez de la Rosa 28 November - 27 December 1821
Diego Clemencín Viñas 28 November - 27 December 1821
Joaquín Rey Esteve 28 December de 1821 - 27 January 1822
Ramón Giraldo y Arquellada 28 January - 14 February 1822
Rafael del Riego Flórez 25 February - 31 March 1822
Cayetano Valdés y Flores Bazán y Peón 1 April - 30 April 1822
Miguel Ricardo de Álava y Esquivel 1 May - 31 May 1822
Álvaro Gómez Becerra 1 July - 30 July 1822
Ramón Salvato de Esteve 3 October - 6 November 1822
Diego Vicente Cañas Portocarrero 7 November - 6 December 1822
Juan Oliver y García 7 December de 1822 - 6 January 1823
Francisco Javier de Istúriz 7 January - 6 February 1823
Domingo María Ruiz de la Vega Méndez 7 February - 19 February 1823
Manuel Flores Calderón 25 February - 22 March 1823
Joaquín María Ferrer y Cafranga 1 May - 1 July 1823
Tomás Gener 1 July - 6 de julio 1823
Juan Pedro Zulueta 7 de julio - 5 August 1823
Álvaro Gómez Becerra 7 September - 27 September 1823

Presidents of the Estamento de Procuradores del Reino (1834-1836)
Name Period Party
Antonio Posada Rubín de Celis 20 July 1834 - 28 July 1834
Ildefonso Díez de Rivera y Muro 29 July 1834 - 29 May 1835
Francisco Javier Istúriz y Montero 12 November de 1835 - 27 January 1836
17 March - 22 March 1836
Antonio González González 23 March 1836 - 23 May 1836

Presidents of the Congress of Deputies (1836-1939)
Name Period Party
Álvaro Gómez Becerra 17 October 1836 - 30 November 1836
Antonio González González 1 December 1836 - 1 January 1837
Joaquín María Ferrer y Cafranga 2 January 1837 - 31 January 1837
Miguel Antonio de Zumalacárregui e Imaz 1 February - 28 February 1837
Ramón Salvato de Esteve 1 March - 31 March 1837
Pedro Antonio Acuña y Cuadros 1 April 1837 - 30 April 1837
Martín de los Heros y de las Bárcenas 1 May - 31 May 1837
Agustín Argüelles Álvarez González 1 July - 30 July 1837
Vicente Sancho 1 July - 31 July 1837
Miguel Calderón de la Barca 1 August 1837 - 31 August 1837
Antonio Seoane Hoyos 1 September - 30 September 1837
Juan Bautista Muguiro e Iribarren 1 October - 31 October 1837
Joaquín María López y López
Joaquín María López y López
Joaquín María López y López was a Spanish politician, writer and journalist who served twice as Prime Minister of Spain in 1843, during the reign of Queen Isabella II...

1 November 1837 - 4 November de 1837
Joaquín José de Muro y Vidaurreta 13 November 1837 - 1 January 1838
Manuel Barrio Ayuso 2 January - 31 January 1838
Manuel de la Riva Herrera 1 February - 15 February 1838
Manuel Barrio Ayuso 16 February - 17 de julio 1838
Francisco Javier Istúriz y Montero 9 November 1838 - 1 July 1839
Miguel Antonio de Zumalacárregui e Imaz 1 September - 9 September 1839
José María Calatrava Peinado 10 September - 18 October 1839
Álvaro Flórez Estrada 18 February - 17 March 1840
Francisco Javier Istúriz y Montero 18 March - 11 October 1840
Román Martínez Montaos 19 March - 27 March 1841
Agustín Argüelles Álvarez González 28 March 1841 - 24 August 1841
Pedro Antonio Acuña y Cuadros 27 December 1841 - 16 July 1842
Salustiano de Olózaga y Armandoz 15 November 1841 - 3 January 1843
Ramón Giraldo y Arquellada 3 April - 30 April 1843
Manuel Cortina y Arenzana 30 April - 26 May 1843
Salustiano de Olózaga y Armandoz 4 November - 26 November 1843
Pedro José Pidal y Carniado 27 November 1843 - 4 July 1844
Francisco de Paula Castro y Orozco 17 October 1844 - 23 May 1845
16 December 1845 - 31 October 1846
Modesto Cortázar Leal de Ibarra 1 January - 20 January 1847
Francisco de Paula Castro y Orozco 21 January 1847 - 5 October 1847
Alejandro Mon y Menéndez
Alejandro Mon y Menéndez
Alejandro Mon y Menéndez was a Spanish politician and jurist who served as Prime Minister of Spain in 1864, during the reign of Queen Isabella II.-Early life:...

16 November 1847 - 26 March 1848
Manuel Seijas Lozano 16 December - 19 December 1848
Luis Mayans y Enríquez de Navarra 20 December 1848 - 14 July 1849
30 October 1849 - 4 August 1850
1 November 1850 - 7 April 1851
1 July 1851 - 7 January 1852
Francisco Martínez de la Rosa 1 December - 2 December 1852
1 March - 9 April 1853
19 November - 10 December 1853
Evaristo Fernández San Miguel y Valledor 10 November - 27 November 1854
Baldomero Espartero 28 November - 4 December 1854
Pascual Madoz Ibáñez 5 December 1854 - 24 January 1855
Facundo Infante Chávez 25 January 1855 - 15 September 1856
Francisco Martínez de la Rosa 1 May - 16 July 1857
Juan Bravo Murillo
Juan Bravo Murillo
Juan Bravo Murillo was a Spanish politician, jurist and economist. He was president of the council of ministers of Spain from 14 January 1851 to 14 December 1852 during the reign of Isabella II.-Origins:Bravo Murillo was born in Fregenal de la Sierra on 24...

January 11, 1858 – May 13, 1858
Francisco Martínez de la Rosa Berdejo Gómez y Arroyo December 2, 1858 – February 18, 1862
Diego López Ballesteros Pérez Santamaria December 2, 1862 – August 12, 1863
Antonio de los Ríos Rosas December 5, 1863 – June 23, 1864
Alejandro de Castro Casal December 23, 1864 – February 20, 1865
Martín Belda y Mencía del Barrio February 21, 1865 – March 7, 1865
Antonio de los Ríos Rosas December 28, 1865 – October 2, 1866
Martín Belda y Mencía del Barrio March 30, 1867 – December 3, 1867
Luis José y Tapia December 28, 1867 – December 3, 1868
Nicolás María Rivero February 12, 1869 – January 2, 1870
Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla
Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla
Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla was a Spanish politician. He served as prime minister of Spain for a little over ten weeks in the summer of 1871, and again for eight months between June 1872 and February 1873....

January 17, 1870 – January 2, 1871
Salustiano de Olózaga y Arnandoz April 4, 1871 – October 2, 1871
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta y Escobar
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mariano Mateo Sagasta y Escolar was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister on eight occasions between 1870 and 1902—always in charge of the Liberal Party—as part of the turno pacifico, alternating with the Liberal-Conservative leader Antonio Cánovas...

October 3, 1871 – January 6, 1872
Antonio de Los Ríos Rosas
Antonio de los Ríos y Rosas
Antonio de los Ríos Rosas was a Spanish politician who was elected three times President of the Congress of Deputies....

April 25, 1873 – June 28, 1872
Nicolás María Rivero September 26, 1872 – February 11, 1873
Cristino Martos Balbi February 12, 1873 – March 18, 1873
Francisco Salmerón y Alonso
Francisco Salmerón
Francisco Salmerón was a Spanish painter of the Baroque period.Born in Cuenca, he was a pupil of Pedro Orrente, and followed his brother, the prominent Cristobal Garcia Salmerón , also a pupil of Orrente. Francisco painted in the church of San Francisco at Cuenca a Burial of Christ.-References:...

March 19, 1873 – March 22, 1873
José Maria Orense Milá de Aragón Herrero June 1, 1873 – June 12, 1873
Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso June 13, 1873 – August 24, 1873
Emilio Castelar y Ripoll August 25, 1873 – September 8, 1873
Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso September 9, 1873 – January 8, 1874
José Posada Herrera February 15, 1876 – January 28, 1878
Adelardo López de Ayala y Herrera February 15, 1878 – December 30, 1879
Francisco de Borja Queipo de Llano January 20, 1880 – June 25, 1881
José Posada Herrera September 20, 1881 – July 26, 1883
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mariano Mateo Sagasta y Escolar was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister on eight occasions between 1870 and 1902—always in charge of the Liberal Party—as part of the turno pacifico, alternating with the Liberal-Conservative leader Antonio Cánovas...

December 15, 1883 – March 31, 1884
Francisco de Borja Queipo de Llano May 20, 1884 – July 11, 1885
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo was a Spanish politician and historian known principally for his role in supporting the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy to the Spanish throne and for his death at the hands of an anarchist assassin, Michele Angiolillo.-Early career:Born in Málaga as the son of...

December 26, 1885 – March 8, 1886
Cristino Martos Balbi May 10, 1886 – June 3, 1889
Manuel Alonso Martínez
Manuel Alonso Martínez
Manuel Alonso Martínez was a Spanish jurist and politician, and the principal redactor of the Spanish Civil Code of 1888/89.After working as a Burgos attorney, he entered public service in 1854 as a member of the Cortes...

June 14, 1889 – December 29, 1890
Alejandro Pidal y Mon March 2, 1891 – January 5, 1893
Antonio de Aguilar y Correa
Antonio González de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo
Don Antonio González de Aguilar y Correa o Corea, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo, 6th Marquis of Mos, Grandee of Spain, KOGF was a Spanish noble and politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain between 1906 and 1907, and was appointed three times Minister of State, in governments headed by...

April 5, 1893 – July 1, 1895
Alejandro Pidal y Mon May 11, 1896 – February 26, 1898
Antonio de Aguilar y Correa
Antonio González de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo
Don Antonio González de Aguilar y Correa o Corea, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo, 6th Marquis of Mos, Grandee of Spain, KOGF was a Spanish noble and politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain between 1906 and 1907, and was appointed three times Minister of State, in governments headed by...

April 20, 1898 – March 16, 1899
Alejandro Pidal y Mon June 6, 1899 – October 18, 1900
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde
Don Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde y García del Rivero, iure uxoris Marquis of Pozo Rubio, was a Spanish statesman....

November 20, 1900 – April 25, 1901
Antonio de Aguilar y Correa
Antonio González de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo
Don Antonio González de Aguilar y Correa o Corea, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo, 6th Marquis of Mos, Grandee of Spain, KOGF was a Spanish noble and politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain between 1906 and 1907, and was appointed three times Minister of State, in governments headed by...

June 6, 1901 – July 14, 1901
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast
Segismundo Moret
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast was a Spanish politician and writer.-Biography:He was born in Cádiz on 2 June 1833...

July 15, 1901 – April 24, 1902
Antonio de Aguilar y Correa
Antonio González de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo
Don Antonio González de Aguilar y Correa o Corea, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo, 6th Marquis of Mos, Grandee of Spain, KOGF was a Spanish noble and politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain between 1906 and 1907, and was appointed three times Minister of State, in governments headed by...

April 3, 1902 – March 26, 1903
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde
Don Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde y García del Rivero, iure uxoris Marquis of Pozo Rubio, was a Spanish statesman....

May 18, 1903 – September 12, 1903
Francisco Romero Robledo October 22, 1903 – August 17, 1905
Antonio Aguilar y Correa
Antonio González de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo
Don Antonio González de Aguilar y Correa o Corea, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo, 6th Marquis of Mos, Grandee of Spain, KOGF was a Spanish noble and politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain between 1906 and 1907, and was appointed three times Minister of State, in governments headed by...

October 11, 1905 – March 30, 1907
José Canalejas y Méndez
José Canalejas
José Canalejas y Méndez was a Spanish politician, born in Ferrol.-Early life:Canalejas graduated in 1871 from the University of Madrid, took his Galicia doctor's degree in 1872 and became a lecturer on literature in 1873...

January 19, 1906 – March 30, 1907
Eduardo Dato Iradier May 13, 1907 – April 14, 1910
Álvaro de Figueroa y Torres June 15, 1910 – November 18, 1912
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast
Segismundo Moret
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast was a Spanish politician and writer.-Biography:He was born in Cádiz on 2 June 1833...

November 19, 1912 – January 28, 1913
Miguel Villanueva y Gómez
Miguel Villanueva y Gómez
Miguel Villanueva y Gómez was a Spanish politician and lawyer who served as Minister of State from 1915 to 1916, during the reign of King Alfonso XIII of Spain.-Sources:*...

May 27, 1913 – January 2, 1913
Augusto González Besada y Mein April 3, 1914 – March 16, 1916
Miguel Villanueva y Gómez
Miguel Villanueva y Gómez
Miguel Villanueva y Gómez was a Spanish politician and lawyer who served as Minister of State from 1915 to 1916, during the reign of King Alfonso XIII of Spain.-Sources:*...

May 29, 1916 – February 5, 1919
Juan Armada y Losada
Juan Armada y Losada
Juan Armada y Losada was a Spanish politician....

June 25, 1919 – July 27, 1919
José Sánches Guerra y Martínez
José Sánchez Guerra
José Sánchez Guerra y Martinez was a Spanish journalist, lawyer and Prime Minister. His term as Prime Minister lasted from March 8 to December 7 of 1922. He was a Conservative who has been described as "courageous" and "politically mediocre."-References:...

July 28, 1919 – March 14, 1922
Gabino Bugallal Araújo March 15, 1922 – April 6, 1923
Melquiades Álvarez González Posada
Melquíades Álvarez
Melquíades Álvarez Gónzalez-Posada was a Spanish Republican politician, founder and leader of the Reformist Republican Party , commonly known just as Reformist Party....

May 24, 1923 – September 15, 1923
José Maria de Yanguas y Messía
José de Yanguas, 11th Viscount of Santa Clara de Avedillo
Don José de Yanguas y Messía, 11th Viscount of Santa Clara de Avedillo was a Spanish noble, politician and diplomat who served as Minister of State during the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera and Ambassador to the Holy See during that of General Francisco Franco.He was son of Don José de Yanguas y...

October 10, 1927 – July 6, 1929
Julián Besteiro Fernández July 24, 1931 – October 9, 1933 PSOE
Santiago Alba y Bonifaz December 8, 1933 – January 7, 1936 PRR
Radical Republican Party
The Radical Republican Party , sometimes shortened to the Radical Party was a Spanish political party founded in 1908 by Alejandro Lerroux in Santander, Cantabria by a split from the historical Republican Union party led by Nicolás Salmerón....

Diego Martínez Barrio
Diego Martínez Barrio
Diego Martínez y Barrio was a Spanish politician during the Second Spanish Republic, Prime Minister of Spain between 9 October 1933 and 26 December 1933 and was briefly appointed again by Manuel Azaña after the resignation of Santiago Casares Quiroga, on July 19, 1936 - three days after the...

March 16, 1936 – March 31, 1939 PRR

Presidents of the Cortes of the Franquist dictatorship (1943 - 1975)
Name Period Party
Esteban de Bilbao y Eguía March 16, 1943 – September 29, 1965 FET-JONS
Falange
The Spanish Phalanx of the Assemblies of the National Syndicalist Offensive , known simply as the Falange, is the name assigned to several political movements and parties dating from the 1930s, most particularly the original fascist movement in Spain. The word means phalanx formation in Spanish....

Antonio Iturmendi Bañales September 30, 1965 – November 26, 1969 FET-JONS
Alejandro Rodríguez de Valcárcel y Nebreda
Alejandro Rodríguez de Valcárcel
Alejandro Rodríguez de Valcárcel y Nebreda was a Francoist Spanish politician, who served in important positions under Francisco Franco....

November 27, 1969 – December 5, 1975 FET-JONS

Presidents of the Franquist Cortes under the new King Juan Carlos I; transition towards democracy(1975-1977)
Name Period Party
Torcuato Fernández-Miranda y Hevia
Torcuato Fernández-Miranda
Don Torcuato Fernández Miranda y Hevia, 1st Duke of Fernandez-Miranda, Grandee of Spain, KOGF was a Spanish lawyer and politician who played important roles in both the dictatorship of Francisco Franco and in the Spanish transition to democracy.Fernández Miranda was born in Gijón, Asturias, on...

December 6, 1975 – June 16, 1977 FET-JONS

Presidents of the Cortes (redemocratization period; freely elected Cortes empowered to draft the Constitution(1977-)
Name Period Party
Antonio Hernández Gil June 16, 1977 – December 29, 1978 Independent

Presidents of the Congress of Deputies
Legislature Name Period Party
Legislativa Constituyente Fernando Álvarez de Miranda . July 13, 1977 – March 22, 1979 UCD
Legislativa I 1979-1982 Landellino Lavilla Alsina March 23, 1979 – November 17, 1982 UCD
Legislativa II 1982-1986 Gregorio Peces-Barba Martínez November 18, 1982 – July 15, 1986 PSOE
Legislativa III 1986-1989 Felíx Pons Irrazazábal July 15, 1986 – November 20, 1989 PSOE
Legislativa IV 1989-1993 Felíx Pons Irrazazábal November 21, 1989 – June 28, 1993 PSOE
Legislativa V 1993-1996 Felíx Pons Irrazazábal June 29, 1993 – March 26, 1996 PSOE
Legislativa VI 1996-2000 Federico Trillo-Figueroa Martínez-Conde
Federico Trillo
Federico Trillo-Figueroa Martínez-Conde is a Spanish politician belonging to the People's Party. His father, also named Federico Trillo, was a politician during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco....

March 27, 1996 – April 4, 2000 PP
Legislativa VII 2000-2004 Luisa Fernanda Rudi Ubeda
Luisa Fernanda Rudi Ubeda
Luisa Fernanda Rudi Ubeda is a Spanish politician andMember of the European Parliament with the People's Party. She is a member of the Bureau of the European People's Party and sits on...

April 5, 2000 – January 19, 2004 PP
Legislativa VIII 2004-2008 Manuel Marín González April 8, 2004 – March 31, 2008 PSOE
Legislativa IX 2008- José Bono Martínez
José Bono Martínez
José Bono Martínez is a Spanish politician, born in Salobre, Albacete. A member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party , he is the President of the Congress of Deputies. Before that, he was the Minister of Defence of Spain from April 18, 2004, in the Government chaired by José Luis Rodríguez...

April 1, 2008 – Incubent PSOE

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