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Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
, since the independence from
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(1830) to the present day.


Background

Juan José Flores was the first constitutional president of Ecuador, declaring the separation of the State of Ecuador from
Gran Colombia Gran Colombia (, "Great Colombia"), or Greater Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia (Spanish: ''República de Colombia''), was a state that encompassed much of northern South America and part of southern Central America from 1819 to 18 ...
, maintaining its presidential government structure, which has remained until the present day. Between 1830 and 1845, the office of President of the Republic was elected indirectly, that is, through the Legislature. The first presidents were mostly elected through Constituent Assemblies, a tradition in the
politics of Ecuador The politics of Ecuador are multi-party. The central government polity is a quadrennially elected presidential, unicameral representative democracy. The President of Ecuador is head of state and head of the army on a multi-party system, and le ...
which remained until 1967, with
Otto Arosemena Otto Arosemena Gómez (19 July 1925 – 20 April 1984) was President of Ecuador from 16 November 1966 to 1 September 1968.
being the last constitutional president elected through the Constituent Assembly. This is one of the reasons why Ecuador has had 20 Constitutions since its foundation, many of them created with the intention of legitimizing the government of a president. Since 1869, the president is elected by popular vote; however, it should be borne in mind that during the 19th century, Ecuador lived a census democracy: only men with sufficient income and decent office voted, being
Francisco Robles Francisco Robles García (5 May 1811 – 7 March 1893) was President of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally ...
the first president elected by direct vote.Simón Espinoza (2000). Presidents of Ecuador. Editorial Vistazo Between 1906 and 1944, during the Liberal Revolution, the elections were held in a generally fraudulent or corrupt manner, so the year 1944 is estimated as the beginning of democracy in Ecuador. Between 1906 and 1947, there was no office of
Vice President A vice president, also director in British English, is an officer in government or business who is below the president (chief executive officer) in rank. It can also refer to executive vice presidents, signifying that the vice president is on t ...
. Between 1947 and 1970, the president and vice president were elected separately. Since 1979, the president and vice president are elected by direct suffrage on the same ballot. Since 1998, a candidate who obtains more than 40% of votes can also win, provided he has a difference of at least 10% over the second candidate. All these percentages are calculated on the total valid votes (that is, without counting null and blank votes).Supreme Electoral Tribunal. Elections and Democracy in Ecuador (1989). TSE The history of Ecuador has been full of instability, usually centered on the figure of the President of the Republic, which is why Ecuador's political culture has been traditionally called '' caudillista''. During the 19th century, the country was torn apart twice after the overthrow of the presidents
Francisco Robles Francisco Robles García (5 May 1811 – 7 March 1893) was President of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally ...
and
Ignacio de Veintemilla Mario Ignacio Francisco Tomás Antonio de Veintemilla y Villacís (31 July 1828 – 19 July 1908) was President of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es ...
, with regional governments seeking access to national power. Until 1947, the majority of the constitutional presidents of the Republic came to power through coups d'etat, exercising dictatorial power which would be legitimized through the implementation of new constitutions, so that the governance and stability of the presidents has been usually weak, which is why there has been many presiding and interim presidents. There were two military dictatorships in the country (1963–1966 and 1972–1979) before democracy returned with the
election An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold public office. Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has opera ...
of
Jaime Roldós Aguilera Jaime Roldós Aguilera (5 November 1940 – 24 May 1981) was 33rd President of Ecuador from 10 August 1979 until his death on 24 May 1981. In his short tenure, he became known for his firm stance on human rights. Early life and career Roldós ...
. From 1996 to 2005, 3 constitutional presidents were overthrown (
Abdalá Bucaram Abdalá Jaime Bucaram Ortiz ( ; ; born 20 February 1952) is an Ecuadorian politician and lawyer who was President of Ecuador from 10 August 1996, to 6 February 1997. As President, Abdalá Bucaram was nicknamed "El Loco Que Ama" ("The Madman Wh ...
, Jamil Mahuad and Lucio Gutiérrez). The
left-wing populist Left-wing populism, also called social populism, is a political ideology that combines left-wing politics with populist rhetoric and themes. Its rhetoric often consists of anti- elitism, opposition to the Establishment, and speaking for the "com ...
government of Rafael Correa (2007–2017) has been the most stable in national history, being able to remain in power constitutionally without interruptions for 10 years and 4 months. José María Velasco Ibarra is the longest-serving president since he held office for a total of 12 years, 10 months and 6 days and was elected President 5 times (1934–35, 1944–47, 1952–56, 1960–61 and 1968–1972).


List of presidents


Timeline

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Vicente Rocafuerte Vicente Rocafuerte y Bejarano (1 May 1783 – 16 May 1847) was an influential figure in Ecuadorian politics and President of Ecuador from 10 September 1834 to 31 January 1839. He was born into an aristocratic family in Guayaquil, Ecuador, an ...
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José Joaquín de Olmedo José Joaquín de Olmedo y Maruri (20 March 1780 – 19 February 1847) was President of Ecuador from 6 March 1845 to 8 December 1845. A patriot and poet, he was the son of the Spanish Captain Don Miguel de Olmedo y Troyano and the Guayaquilean An ...
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Manuel de Ascásubi Manuel de Ascázubi y Matheu (30 December 1804 – 25 December 1876) served as Vice President of Ecuador from 1847 to 1849 and in that capacity he was also interim List of heads of state of Ecuador, President from 16 October 1849 to 10 June 1850. ...
" bar:DiegoNoboa from: 1850 till: 1851 color:none text:" Diego Noboa" bar:JoséMaríaUrvina from: 1851 till: 1856 color:none text:"
José María Urvina José María Mariano Segundo de Urvina y Viteri (19 March 1808 – 4 September 1891) was President of Ecuador from 13 July 1851 to 16 October 1856. He was born in Quillan San Migelito (Pillaro-Tungurahua) on 19 March 1808. Name spelling The corr ...
" bar:FranciscoRobles from: 1856 till: 1859 color:none text:"
Francisco Robles Francisco Robles García (5 May 1811 – 7 March 1893) was President of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally ...
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Juan Javier Espinosa José Manuel Francisco Javier Espinosa y Espinosa (2 December 1815, Quito – 4 September 1870) was President of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, Re ...
" bar:FranciscoXavierLeón from: 1875 till: 1875 color:conservative text:" Francisco Xavier León" bar:JoséJavierEguiguren from: 1875 till: 1875 color:conservative text:" José Javier Eguiguren" bar:AntonioBorrero from: 1875 till: 1876 color:conservative text:"
Antonio Borrero Antonio María Vicente Narciso Borrero y Cortázar (29 October 1827 – 9 October 1911) was Vice President of Ecuador from 1863 to 1864, and President from 9 December 1875 to 18 December 1876. Antonio Borrero was born in Cuenca, Ecuador and com ...
" bar:IgnaciodeVeintemilla from: 1876 till: 1883 color:military text:"
Ignacio de Veintemilla Mario Ignacio Francisco Tomás Antonio de Veintemilla y Villacís (31 July 1828 – 19 July 1908) was President of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es ...
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José Plácido Caamaño José María Plácido Caamaño y Gómez-Cornejo (5 October 1837 – 31 December 1900) was President of Ecuador 23 November 1883 to 1 July 1888. Caamaño was born in Guayaquil. He was the grandson of Spanish explorer Jacinto Caamaño. He studi ...
" bar:PedroJoséCevallos from: 1888 till: 1888 color:conservative text:"
Pedro José Cevallos Pedro José Cevallos Salvador (1830–1892) was List of heads of state of Ecuador, President of Ecuador from 1 July 1888 to 17 August 1888 and Vice President from 1886 to 1890. From April to August 1891 the presidency of Antonio Flores Jijón ...
" bar:AntonioFloresJijón from: 1888 till: 1892 color:republicanunion text:"
Antonio Flores Jijón Juan Antonio María Flores y Jijón de Vivanco (23 October 1833 – 30 August 1915) as 13th President of Ecuador 17 August 1888 to 30 June 1892. He was a member of the Progressive Party, a Liberal Catholic party. Antonio Flores was born in Qu ...
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Luis Cordero Crespo Luis Benjamín Cordero y Crespo (6 April 1833 – 30 January 1912) was President of Ecuador 1 July 1892 to 16 April 1895. Cordero was born 6 April 1833 in the Cañar province of Ecuador to parents Gregorio Cordero and Josefa Crespo. Cordero stu ...
" bar:VicenteLucioSalazar from: 1895 till: 1895 color:conservative text:"
Vicente Lucio Salazar Vicente Lucio Salazar (20 December 1832 – 14 February 1896) was Acting President of Ecuador between 16 April 1895 and 1 September 1895. Salazar was Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies in 1873, and President of the Senate in 1892. He bec ...
" bar:EloyAlfaro from: 1895 till: 1901 color:radicalliberal from: 1906 till: 1911 color:radicalliberal text:"
Eloy Alfaro José Eloy Alfaro Delgado (25 June 1842 – 28 January 1912) often referred to as "The Old Warrior," was an Ecuadorian politician who served as the President of Ecuador from 1895 to 1901 and from 1906 to 1911. Eloy Alfaro emerged as the leader ...
" bar:LeónidasPlaza from: 1901 till: 1905 color:radicalliberal from: 1912 till: 1916 color:radicalliberal text:"
Leónidas Plaza Leónidas Plaza y Gutiérrez de Caviedes (18 April 1865 – 17 November 1932) was an Ecuadorian politician who was the President of Ecuador from 1 September 1901 to 31 August 1905 and again from 1 September 1912 to 31 August 1916. He was the so ...
" bar:LizardoGarcía from: 1905 till: 1906 color:radicalliberal text:"
Lizardo García Lizardo García Sorroza (26 April 1844 – 29 May 1937) was President of Ecuador from 1 September 1905 to 15 January 1906. Life García was born in Guayaquil. He founded the chamber of commerce of Guayaquil and was a member of the firefighters ...
" bar:CarlosFreileZaldumbide from: 1911 till: 1911 color:radicalliberal from: 1911 till: 1912 color:radicalliberal text:" Carlos Freile Zaldumbide" bar:EmilioEstrada from: 1911 till: 1911 color:radicalliberal text:"
Emilio Estrada Emilio Estrada Carmona (28 May 1855 – 21 December 1911) was President of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which liter ...
" bar:FranciscoAndradeMarín from: 1912 till: 1912 color:radicalliberal text:" Francisco Andrade Marín" bar:AlfredoBaquerizo from: 1912 till: 1912 color:radicalliberal from: 1916 till: 1920 color:radicalliberal from: 1931 till: 1932 color:radicalliberal text:"
Alfredo Baquerizo Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno (28 September 1859, in Guayaquil – 20 March 1951) was an Ecuadorian politician. He served as Vice President of Ecuador of Leónidas Plaza and Lizardo García from 1903 to 1906 and as President of Ecuador three ti ...
" bar:JoséLuisTamayo from: 1920 till: 1924 color:radicalliberal text:"
José Luis Tamayo José Luis Tamayo Terán (29 July 1858 – 7 July 1947) was President of Ecuador from 1 September 1920 to 31 August 1924. He was a member of the Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party The Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party ( es, Partido Libe ...
" bar:GonzaloCórdova from: 1924 till: 1925 color:radicalliberal text:"
Gonzalo Córdova Gonzalo Segundo Córdova y Rivera (15 July 1863 – 13 April 1928) was President of Ecuador from 1924–1925. Like his immediate predecessors in the Liberal Party, he was considered to be a pawn of "La Argolla" ("the ring"), a plutocracy of c ...
" bar:FirstProvisionalGovernment from: 1925 till: 1926 color:more text:" First Provisional Government" bar:SecondProvisionalGovernment from: 1926 till: 1926 color:more text:"
Second Provisional Government The Russian Provisional Government ( rus, Временное правительство России, Vremennoye pravitel'stvo Rossii) was a provisional government of the Russian Republic, announced two days before and established immediately ...
" bar:IsidroAyora from: 1926 till: 1931 color:radicalliberal text:"
Isidro Ayora Isidro Ramon Antonio Ayora Cueva (31 August 1879 – 22 March 1978) was an Ecuadorian political figure. He served as the 22nd President of Ecuador from 1926 to 1931. Isidro Ayora, a town A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally ...
" bar:LuisLarreaAlba from: 1931 till: 1931 color:radicalliberal text:" Luis Larrea Alba" bar:CarlosFreileLarrea from: 1932 till: 1932 color:radicalliberal text:"
Carlos Freile Larrea Carlos Freile Larrea (1876 – 23 April 1942) was Ecuadorian politician. He was in charge of the executive power of Ecuador from 27 August to 1 September 1932. He was Minister of Finance A finance minister is an executive or cabinet positi ...
" bar:AlbertoGuerreroMartínez from: 1932 till: 1932 color:radicalliberal text:"
Alberto Guerrero Martínez Alberto Guerrero Martínez (28 June 1878 – 21 May 1941) was acting President of Ecuador in 1932 for three months. He was President of the Senate President of the Senate is a title often given to the presiding officer of a senate. It corr ...
" bar:JuandeDiosMartínez from: 1932 till: 1933 color:radicalliberal text:"
Juan de Dios Martínez Juan de Dios Martínez Mera (9 March 1875 – 27 October 1955) was 23rd President of Ecuador from 1932 to 1933. He was President of the Chamber of Deputies in 1921. He was Minister of Finance from 1929 to 1930, and from 1931 to 1932. In Quito ...
" bar:AbelardoMontalvo from: 1933 till: 1934 color:radicalliberal text:"
Abelardo Montalvo Abelardo Montalvo Alvear (March 13, 1876 - December 1, 1950) was the acting President of Ecuador from October 1933 to August 1934. Education and political career Montalvo obtained a Juris Doctor from the University of Quito. Montalvo was a membe ...
" bar:JoséMaríaVelascoIbarra from: 1934 till: 1935 color:conservative from: 1944 till: 1947 color:conservative from: 1952 till: 1956 color:VNF from: 1960 till: 1961 color:VNF from: 1968 till: 1972 color:VNF text:" José María Velasco Ibarra" bar:AntonioPons from: 1935 till: 1935 color:conservative text:"
Antonio Pons Antonio Pons Campuzano (10 November 1897 – 12 January 1980) was in charge of the executive power of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, Repúbli ...
" bar:FedericoPáez from: 1935 till: 1937 color:socialist text:"
Federico Páez Federico Páez Chiriboga (4 June 1877, Quito – 9 February 1974, Quito) was President of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador ...
" bar:AlbertoEnríquezGallo from: 1937 till: 1938 color:socialist text:"
Alberto Enríquez Gallo Gil Alberto Enríquez Gallo (24 July 1894 – 13 July 1962) was President of Ecuador 1937–1938. Enriquez was appointed as a general in the Ecuadorian army by Federico Páez Federico Páez Chiriboga (4 June 1877, Quito – 9 Feb ...
" bar:ManuelMaríaBorrero from: 1938 till: 1938 color:radicalliberal text:"
Manuel María Borrero Manuel María Borrero González (10 May 1883 – 7 June 1975) was President of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which litera ...
" bar:AurelioMosquera from: 1938 till: 1939 color:radicalliberal text:"
Aurelio Mosquera Don Aurelio Mosquera Narváez (2 August 1883 – 17 November 1939) was an Ecuadorian politician who served as President of Ecuador from December 1938 to November 1939. Mosquera was born in Quito. He studied medicine in Quito, then traveled to ...
" bar:CarlosAlbertoArroyodelRío from: 1939 till: 1939 color:radicalliberal from: 1940 till: 1944 color:radicalliberal text:"
Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río (27 November 1893 – 31 October 1969) was President of Ecuador from 1940 to 1944. He was a member of the Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party. During his term, the country lost the 1941 Ecuadorian–Peruvian War. A ...
" bar:AndrésCórdova from: 1939 till: 1940 color:radicalliberal text:" Andrés Córdova" bar:JulioEnriqueMoreno from: 1940 till: 1940 color:radicalliberal text:"
Julio Enrique Moreno Julio Enrique Moreno (October 20, 1879–April 2, 1952) was Acting President of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, whi ...
" bar:JulioTeodoroSalem from: 1944 till: 1944 color:radicalliberal text:"
Julio Teodoro Salem Julio Teodoro Salem Gallegos (26 September 1900 – 3 September 1968)"Síntesis histórica de la República del Ecuador: legislación y principales hechos" Trabucco, Federico E., 1968, pg. 692 was an Ecuadorian politician of Lebanese backg ...
" bar:CarlosManchenoCajas from: 1947 till: 1947 color:military text:"
Carlos Mancheno Cajas Carlos Mancheno Cajas (9 October 1902 – 11 October 1996) was President of Ecuador from 23 August 1947 to 2 September 1947. Mancheno assumed control after a coup d'état he led deposed President José María Velasco. Velasco left the country, ...
" bar:MarianoSuárezVeintimilla from: 1947 till: 1947 color:conservative text:"
Mariano Suárez Veintimilla Mariano is a masculine name from the Romance languages, corresponding to the feminine Mariana. It is an Italian, Spanish and Portuguese variant of the Roman Marianus which derived from Marius, and Marius derived from the Roman god Mars (see als ...
" bar:C.J.ArosemenaTola from: 1947 till: 1948 color:none text:" C. J. Arosemena Tola" bar:GaloPlaza from: 1948 till: 1952 color:NDCM text:"
Galo Plaza Galo Lincoln Plaza Lasso de la Vega (17 February 1906 – 28 January 1987) was an Ecuadorian statesman who served as President of Ecuador from 1948 to 1952 and Secretary General of the Organization of American States from 1968 to 1975. He is the ...
" bar:CamiloPonceEnríquez from: 1956 till: 1960 color:socialchristian text:" Camilo Ponce Enríquez" bar:C.J.ArosemenaMonroy from: 1961 till: 1963 color:radicalliberal text:" C. J. Arosemena Monroy" bar:MilitaryJunta from: 1963 till: 1966 color:military text:" Military Junta" bar:ClementeYerovi from: 1966 till: 1966 color:IDC text:"
Clemente Yerovi Clemente Yerovi Indaburu (10 August 1904 – 19 July 1981) was a politician and the interim president of Ecuador from 30 March 1966, to 16 November 1966. Yerovi was born in Barcelona, Spain, where his parents Clemente Yerovi Matheus and Mar ...
" bar:OttoArosemena from: 1966 till: 1968 color:IDC text:"
Otto Arosemena Otto Arosemena Gómez (19 July 1925 – 20 April 1984) was President of Ecuador from 16 November 1966 to 1 September 1968.
" bar:GuillermoRodríguezLara from: 1972 till: 1976 color:military text:"
Guillermo Rodríguez Lara Guillermo () is the Spanish form of the male given name William. The name is also commonly shortened to 'Guille' or, in Latin America, to nickname 'Memo'. People *Guillermo Amor (born 1967), Spanish football manager and former player *Guillermo Ar ...
" bar:SupremeGovernmentCouncil from: 1976 till: 1979 color:military text:" Supreme Government Council" bar:JaimeRoldósAguilera from: 1979 till: 1981 color:CPF text:"
Jaime Roldós Aguilera Jaime Roldós Aguilera (5 November 1940 – 24 May 1981) was 33rd President of Ecuador from 10 August 1979 until his death on 24 May 1981. In his short tenure, he became known for his firm stance on human rights. Early life and career Roldós ...
" bar:OsvaldoHurtado from: 1981 till: 1984 color:populardemocracy text:"
Osvaldo Hurtado Luis Osvaldo Hurtado Larrea (born 26 June 1939) is an Ecuadorian author and politician who served as President of Ecuador from 24 May 1981 to 10 August 1984. Hurtado was born in Chambo, Chimborazo Province. During his studies at the Catholic ...
" bar:LeónFebresCordero from: 1984 till: 1988 color:socialchristian text:"
León Febres Cordero León Esteban Febres-Cordero Ribadeneyra (9 March 1931 – 15 December 2008), known in the Ecuadorian media as LFC or more simply by his composed surname (Febres-Cordero), was the 35th President of Ecuador, serving a four-year term from 10 Augu ...
" bar:RodrigoBorjaCevallos from: 1988 till: 1992 color:democraticleft text:"
Rodrigo Borja Cevallos Rodrigo Borja Cevallos (born 19 June 1935) is an Ecuadorian politician who was President of Ecuador from 10 August 1988 to 10 August 1992. He is also a descendant of the House of Borgia. Life Borja was born in Quito, the capital of Ecuador. ...
" bar:SixtoDuránBallén from: 1992 till: 1996 color:republicanunity text:" Sixto Durán Ballén" bar:AbdaláBucaram from: 1996 till: 1997 color:roldosist text:"
Abdalá Bucaram Abdalá Jaime Bucaram Ortiz ( ; ; born 20 February 1952) is an Ecuadorian politician and lawyer who was President of Ecuador from 10 August 1996, to 6 February 1997. As President, Abdalá Bucaram was nicknamed "El Loco Que Ama" ("The Madman Wh ...
" bar:FabiánAlarcón from: 1997 till: 1997 color:alfaristradicalfront from: 1997 till: 1998 color:alfaristradicalfront text:"
Fabián Alarcón Fabián Ernesto Alarcón Rivera (born 14 April 1947) was President of Ecuador from 6 February 1997 to 9 February 1997 and from 11 February 1997 to 10 August 1998. Life Alarcón was born in Quito. His father, Ruperto Alarcón, was a former pre ...
" bar:RosalíaArteaga from: 1997 till: 1997 color:none text:"
Rosalía Arteaga Rosalía Arteaga Serrano (born 5 December 1956) is an Ecuadorian politician who served as the country's first female head of state as acting president for a few days in 1997. Arteaga announced her intention to serve as Secretary-General of the ...
" bar:JamilMahuad from: 1998 till: 2000 color:populardemocracy text:" Jamil Mahuad" bar:GustavoNoboa from: 2000 till: 2003 color:populardemocracy text:"
Gustavo Noboa Gustavo José Joaquín Noboa Bejarano (21 August 1937 – 16 February 2021) was an Ecuadorian politician. He served as the 42nd president of Ecuador from 22 January 2000 to 15 January 2003. Previously he served as the vice president during Jamil ...
" bar:LucioGutiérrez from: 2003 till: 2005 color:patrioticsociety text:" Lucio Gutiérrez" bar:AlfredoPalacio from: 2005 till: 2007 color:none text:"
Alfredo Palacio Luis Alfredo Palacio González (born 22 January 1939) is an Ecuadorian cardiologist and former politician who served as President of Ecuador from 20 April 2005 to 15 January 2007. From 15 January 2003 to 20 April 2005, he served as vice presid ...
" bar:RafaelCorrea from: 2007 till: 2017 color:paisalliance text:" Rafael Correa" bar:LenínMoreno from: 2017 till: 2021 color:paisalliance text:" Lenín Moreno" bar:GuillermoLasso from: 2021 till: end color:creatingopportunities text:" Guillermo Lasso"


Rival governments in rebellion


See also

* President of Ecuador * History of Ecuador


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:President Of Ecuador * Presidents Presidents 1830 establishments in Ecuador
Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
Presidents