President of Prasia | |
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Incumbent Sofia Gimenez since October 11, 2012 | |
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Inaugural holder | José Maria Alvear |
Residence | Palacio Echeverria, San Luis Castillo Mendoza, Marchenilla |
Term length | 5 years |
Salary | PR$21,000,000 p.a. |
The President of Prasia is the acting head of state of Prasia, and is elected every four years by popular vote. The President has the right to veto any law passed by the Congress, although this rarely happens. The President also appoints the Cabinet on the advice of the Prime Minister. The President's official residence is the Palacio Echeverria, San Luis. The incumbent President is Sofia Gimenez.
Powers and duties[]
- The power to veto any law passed by Congress, although this role has recently become a more ceremonial one.
- The responsibility to appoint the Cabinet and other federal officers with the advice of the Prime Minister.
- The President is the commander-in-chief of the military.
- The power to declare war, make peace and sign treaties, usually with the support of the Congress.
- The responsibility of appointing ambassadors and representing Prasia in world trade and diplomacy.
List of Presidents of Prasia[]
The list is currently under construction
Picture | President | Term in office | Party |
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José Maria Alvear | 1824-1836 | Independent | |
Guillerme Alarcón Solorio | 1836-1840 | Independent | |
Francisco Esquivel Andrade | 1840-1848 | Liberal Party | |
Humberto Graciano Lopez | 1848-1856 | Conservative Party | |
Cesar Álava | 1856-1860 | Liberal Party | |
Alejandro Ramirez de Leon | 1860-1864 | Liberal Party | |
Fulgencio Narvaez Delgado | 1864-1872 | Conservative Party | |
Felipe Alvarez | 1872-1873 | Conservative Party | |
Ignacio Salazar Morales | 1873-1876 | Conservative Party | |
Miguel Celada Sandoval | 1876-1884 | Liberal Party | |
Sergio Lopez Garcia | 1915-1917 | Conservative Party | |
Juan Jose Castro | 1917-1920 | Conservative Party | |
Pedro Rojas Gonzales | 1920-1921 | Conservative Party | |
Juan Ramirez | 1921-1925 | Conservative Party | |
Aurelio Diaz Araya | 1956-1960 | Socialist Party | |
Jorge Sanchez Peralta | 1960-1965 | Socialist Party | |
State Junta for National Salvation | February-July 1965 | Military | |
Alfredo Salva | 1965-1977 | Military | |
Julian Rojas | 1977-1979 | Conservative Party | |
Juan Marquez | 1979-1980 | Movimiento Revolucionario de Izquierda | |
State Junta for National Salvation | April-October 1980 | Military | |
Felipe Salinas Alvarez | 1980-1988 | Conservative Centrist Party | |
Carlos Hernandez Barriga | 1988-1992 | Social Democratic Party | |
Javier Gomez Castro | 1992-1996 | Conservative Centrist Party | |
Daniel Betancur | 1996-2000 | Social Democratic Party | |
Gonzalo Romero Mora | 2000-2008 | Conservative Centrist Party | |
Oscar Hidalgo | 2008-2012 | Social Democratic Party | |
Sofia Gimenez | 2012- | Social Democratic Party |