List of heads of government of Andorra facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Prime Minister of thePrincipality of Andorra |
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| Member of | Executive Council |
| Appointer | General Council of Andorra |
| Term length | Four years,
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| Formation | 8 January 1982 |
| First holder | Òscar Ribas Reig |
| Salary | €71,000 annually |
| Website | www.govern.ad |
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The Prime Minister of Andorra is the main leader of the government in Andorra. Their official title in Catalan is Cap de Govern del Principat d'Andorra. The General Council, which is like Andorra's parliament, chooses the Prime Minister. This important job started in 1982. Before that, the government worked differently. New rules were made to separate the power of making laws from the power of carrying them out. Òscar Ribas Reig was the first Prime Minister, starting on January 4, 1982. The person holding this job right now is Xavier Espot Zamora. He has been Prime Minister since May 16, 2019.
Andorra's Prime Ministers (1982–Present)
| No. | Picture | Name (Years Alive) |
Elected | Time in Office | Political Party | ||
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| Started | Ended | Total Time | |||||
| 1 |  |
Òscar Ribas Reig (1936–2020) |
1981 | 8 January 1982 | 21 May 1984 | 2 years, 134 days | Independent |
| 2 |  |
Josep Pintat-Solans (1925–2007) |
1985 | 21 May 1984 | 12 January 1990 | 5 years, 236 days | Independent |
| (1) | |
Òscar Ribas Reig (1936–2020) |
1989 1992 1993 |
12 January 1990 | 7 December 1994 | 4 years, 326 days | National Democratic Group |
| 3 |  |
Marc Forné Molné (born 1946) |
1997 2001 |
7 December 1994 | 27 May 2005 | 10 years, 174 days | Liberal Party |
| 4 |  |
Albert Pintat (born 1943) |
2005 | 27 May 2005 | 5 June 2009 | 4 years, 9 days | Liberal Party |
| 5 |  |
Jaume Bartumeu (born 1954) |
2009 | 5 June 2009 | 28 April 2011 | 1 year, 327 days | Social Democratic Party |
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Pere López Agràs (born 1971) Acting |
— | 28 April 2011 | 12 May 2011 | 14 days | Social Democratic Party |
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Antoni Martí (1963–2023) |
2011 | 12 May 2011 | 23 March 2015 | 3 years, 315 days | Democrats for Andorra |
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Gilbert Saboya Sunyé (born 1966) Acting |
— | 23 March 2015 | 1 April 2015 | 9 days | Democrats for Andorra |
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Antoni Martí (1963–2023) |
2015 | 1 April 2015 | 16 May 2019 | 4 years, 45 days | Democrats for Andorra |
| 7 | _(cropped).jpg) |
Xavier Espot Zamora (born 1979) |
2019 2023 |
16 May 2019 | Incumbent | 6 years, 71 days | Democrats for Andorra |
Timeline of Prime Ministers
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