# Governor of Tucumán Province

This is a list of governors of Tucumán Province, Argentina, after its separation in 1814 from the Municipality of Salta del Tucumán.

## Civil war

| Term | Governor | Notes |
| October 1814 – September 1817 | Bernabé Aráoz | Formerly governor of Salta del Tucumán |
| September 1817 – November 1819 | Feliciano de la Mota Botello | Appointed by the Directory |
| November 1819 – November 1821 | Bernabé Aráoz | Chosen after a revolution, President of Republic of Tucumán |
| November – 10 January 1822 | Abraham González | Took power in coup |
| 10 January 1822 – 9 February 1822 | José Víctor Posse | Elected by the council |
| February 1822 – October 1822 | Chaotic situation | Several short term governors including Diego Aráoz |
| October 1822 – August 1823 | Bernabé Aráoz | |
| August 1823 – ?September 1824 | Diego Aráoz | |
| ?September 1824 – ?February 1825 | Nicolás Laguna | |
| February 1825 – 26 November 1825 | Javier López | |
| 26 November 1825 – 25 November 1826 | Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid | Unitarian Party, overthrew López |
| 25 November 1826 | Nicolás Laguna | Federalist, named after the defeat of Lamadrid |
| 25 November 1826 – 12 July 1827 | Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid | |
| 12 July 1827 – 20 February 1828 | Nicolás Laguna | Federalist, named after the defeat of Lamadrid in the Rincón de Valladares. |
| 20 February 1828 – 20 January 1829 | José Manuel Silva | Unitarian Party |
| 20 January 1829 – 20 February 1829 | Manuel Lacoa | Unitarian Party |
| 20 February 1829 – 14 April 1829 | Javier López | Unitarian Party |
| 14 April 1829 – 9 December 1829 | Javier Paz | Interim |
| 9 December 1829 – | Javier López | Unitarian Party |
| 22 February 1831 – 1832 | José Frías | Interim |
| 1832 – 12 November 1838 | Alejandro Heredia | Federalist, reelected twice, killed in pursuit of his government |
| November 1838 – December 1840 | Bernabé Piedrabuena | Unitarian Party |
| December 1840 – January 1841 | Pedro de Garmendia | Unitarian Party |
| January 1841 – 23 May 1841 | Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid, | Unitarian Party |
| 23 May 1841 – 14 November 1841 | Marco Avellaneda, | Unitarian Party |
| 14 November 1841 – 14 June 1852 | Celedonio Gutiérrez | Federalist, reelected several times |
| 14 June 1852 – 16 January 1853 | Manuel Alejandro Espinosa | Unitarian Party |
| 16 January 1853 – 23 October 1853 | Celedonio Gutiérrez | Federalist, returned to office through a revolution |
| 23 October 1853 – 9 April 1856 | José María del Campo | Unitarian Party, Priest |
| 9 April 1856 – 14 September 1856 | Anselmo Rojo | Unitarian Party |
| 14 September 1856 – 16 May 1858 | Agustín Justo de la Vega | Unitarian Party |
| 16 May 1858 – 16 March 1860 | Marcos Paz | Unitarian Party |
| 16 March 1860 – 31 August 1861 | Salustiano Zavalía | Unitarian Party |
| 31 August 1861 – 7 July 1861 | Benjamín Villafañe | Unitarian Party |
| 7 July 1861 – 17 December 1861 | Juan Manuel Terán | Federalist |

## Liberal / autonomist

| Term | Governor | Notes |
| 17 December 1861 – 10 April 1864 | José María del Campo | Mitrista |
| 10 April 1864 – 10 April 1866 | José Posse | |
| 10 April 1866 – 30 June 1867 | Wenceslao Posse | Mitrista. |
| 30 June 1867 – 2 September 1869 | Octavio Luna | Autonomista. |
| 2 September 1869 – 6 December 1869 | Belisario López | Autonomista. |
| 6 December 1869 – 7 February 1871 | Uladislao Frías | Autonomista. |
| 7 February 1871 – 9 December 1873 | Federico Helguera | Autonomista. |
| 9 December 1873 – 6 December 1875 | Belisario López | Autonomista. |
| 6 December 1875 – 10 October 1877 | Tiburcio Padilla | Autonomista. |
| 10 October 1877 – 12 October 1878 | Federico Helguera | Autonomista. |
| 12 October 1878 – 12 October 1880 | Domingo Martínez Muñecas | |
| 12 October 1880 – 12 October 1882 | Miguel M. Nougués | |
| 12 October 1882 – 12 October 1884 | Benjamín Paz | Autonomista. |
| 12 October 1884 – 3 September 1886 | Santiago Gallo | Autonomista. |
| 3 September 1886 – 12 June 1887 | Juan Posse | Autonomista. |
| 12 June 1887 – 10 July 1887 | Salustiano Zavalía | Federal interventor. |
| 10 July 1887 – 17 June 1890 | Lidoro Quinteros | Autonomista. |
| 17 June 1890 – 16 November 1890 | Silvano Bores | Interino. |
| 16 November 1890 – 1893 | Próspero García | Autonomista. |
| 1893 | Eugenio Méndez | Radical revolutionary. |
| 1893 – 20 February 1894 | Domingo Teófilo Pérez | Federal interventor. |
| 20 February 1894 – 28 November 1895 | Benjamín Aráoz | Autonomista, died in office. |
| 28 November 1895 – 1898 | Lucas Córdoba | Autonomista. |
| 1898–1901 | Próspero Mena | Autonomista. |
| 1901 – 4 October 1904 | Lucas Córdoba | Autonomista. |
| 4 October 1904 – 1905 | José Antonio Olmos | Autonomista. |
| 1905 – 2 April 1906 | Domingo Teófilo Pérez | Federal interventor. |
| 2 April 1906 – 2 April 1909 | Luis Nougués | Autonomista. |
| 2 April 1909 – 2 April 1913 | José Frías Silva | Autonomista. |
| 2 April 1913 – 2 April 1917 | Ernesto Padilla | Autonomista |

## 20th century

| Term | Governor | Notes |
| 2 April 1917 – 26 December 1920 | Juan Bautista Bascary | Radical. |
| 26 December 1920 – 1920 | Juan M. Garro | Federal interventor. |
| 1920–1921 | Federico Álvarez de Toledo | Federal interventor. |
| 1921–1922 | Benito Nazar Anchorena | Federal interventor. |
| 1922–1923 | Octaviano Vera | Radical Antipersonalista. |
| 1923–1924 | Luis Roque Gondra | Federal interventor. |
| 1924–1928 | Miguel Mario Campero | Radical Personalista ( yrigoyenista) |
| 1928 – 6 September 1930 | José Sortheix | Radical Personalista (yrigoyenista). |
| 6 September 1930 – 1931 | Ramón Castillo | De facto. |
| 1931 | Tito Luis Arata | De facto. |
| 1931–1932 | Horacio Calderón | De facto. |
| 1932 | Filiberto de Oliveira Cézar | De facto. |
| 1932–1934 | Juan Luis Nougués | Partido Provincial "Defensa-Bandera Blanca". |
| 1934 | Ricardo Solá | Federal interventor. |
| 1934–1935 | Miguel Bonastre | Federal interventor. |
| 1935–1939 | Miguel Mario Campero | Radical Concurrencista (U.C.R. Tucumán) |
| 1939 – 4 June 1943 | Miguel Critto | Radical Concurrencista (U.C.R. Tucumán) |
| 20 February 1943 – 8 June 1943 | Alberto Arancibia Rodriguez | Interventor federal. |
| 8 June 1943 – 1943 | Juan Rogelio Alvelo | De facto. |
| 1943–1944 | Alberto Baldrich Nacionalista | De facto. |
| 1944 | Adolfo Silenzi de Stagni | De facto. |
| 1944 | Francisco Ramos Mejía (hijo) | De facto. |
| 1944 | Alejandro Tissone | De facto. |
| 1944 – 25 May 1946 | Enrique García | Peronist. |
| 25 May 1946 – 4 June 1950 | Carlos Domínguez | Peronist. |
| 4 June 1950 – 4 June 1952 | Fernando Pedro Riera | Peronist. |
| 4 June 1952 – 4 March 1955 | Luis Cruz | Peronist. |
| 4 March 1955 – 21 September 1955 | José Humberto Martiarena | Federal interventor. |
| 21 September 1955 – 24 September 1955 | Horacio Zenarruza | De facto. |
| 24 September 1955 – 4 October 1955 | Jorge Mario Moretti | De facto. |
| 4 October 1955 – 29 April 1957 | Antonio Vieyra Spangenberg | De facto. |
| 29 April 1957 – 5 May 1957 | Daniel Ignacio Parodi | De facto. |
| 5 May 1957 – 24 April 1958 | Nicolás Mario Juárez García | De facto. |
| 24 April 1958 – 1 May 1958 | Abel Garaycochea | De facto. |
| 1 May 1958 – 29 March 1962 | Celestino Gelsi | UCRI. |
| 29 March 1962 – 9 April 1962 | Julio Martín Sueldo | De facto. |
| 9 April 1962 – 21 May 1962 | Carlos Alfredo Imbaud | De facto. |
| 21 May 1962 – 31 May 1962 | José Emilio Vigil Monteverde | De facto. |
| 31 May 1962 – 15 November 1962 | Ricardo Arandía | De facto. |
| 15 November 1962 – 12 October 1963 | Alberto Gordillo Gómez | De facto. |
| 12 October 1963 – 28 June 1966 | Lázaro Barbieri | UCRP. |
| 28 June 1966 – 1966 | Delfor Elías Otero | De facto. |
| 1966–1968 | Fernando Aliaga García | De facto. |
| - | Roberto Avellaneda | De facto. |
| 1968–1970 | Jorge Daniel Nanclares | De facto. |
| 1970 | Jorge Rafael Videla | De facto. |
| 1970–1971 | Carlos Alfredo Imbaud | De facto. |
| 1971 – 25 May 1973 | Oscar Sarrulle | De facto. |
| 25 May 1973 – 24 March 1976 | Amado Nicomedes Juri | Justicialist. |
| 24 March 1976 – 1978 | Antonio Domingo Bussi | De facto. |
| 1978–1980 | Lino Montiel Forzano | De facto. |
| 1980–1983 | Antonio Luis Merlo | De facto. |
| 1983 | Carlos Salmoiraghi | De facto. |
| 1983 | Mario Fator | De facto. |

## Return to democracy (since 1983)

| Governor | Term in office | Party | Election | Vice Governor |
| Pedro Fernando Riera | 10 December 1983 – 10 December 1987 | PJ | 1983 | — |
| José Domato | 10 December 1987 – 18 January 1991 | PJ | 1987 | — |
| Julio César Aráoz (Federal Interventor) | 18 January 1991 – 29 October 1991 | PJ | — |
| Ramón "Palito" Ortega | 29 October 1991 – 29 October 1995 | PJ | 1991 | Julio César Díaz Lozano |
| Antonio Bussi | 29 October 1995 – 29 October 1999 | FR | 1995 | Roque Raúl Topa |
| Julio Miranda | 29 October 1999 – 29 October 2003 | PJ | 1999 | Sisto Terán Nougués |
| José Alperovich | 29 October 2003 – 29 October 2015 | PJ | 2003 | Fernando Juri |
| José Alperovich | 29 October 2003 – 29 October 2015 | PJ | 2007 | Juan Luis Manzur |
| José Alperovich | 29 October 2003 – 29 October 2015 | PJ | 2011 | Juan Luis Manzur |
| Juan Luis Manzur | 29 October 2015 – Incumbent | PJ | 2015 | Osvaldo Jaldo |
| Juan Luis Manzur | 29 October 2015 – Incumbent | PJ | 2019 | Osvaldo Jaldo |
| Osvaldo Jaldo (Interim) | 20 September 2021 – 23 February 2023 | PJ | 2019 | Michael Acevedo |