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Below is a list of governors of the Brazilian state of Bahia.
| Order
|
Name
|
Term begins
|
Terms ends
|
Comments and observations
|
| 52rd
|
Jerônimo Rodrigues
|
January 1, 2023
|
|
|
| 51st
|
Rui Costa
|
January 1, 2015
|
December 31, 2022
|
|
| 50th
|
Jaques Wagner
|
January 1, 2007
|
January 1, 2015
|
|
| 49th
|
Paulo Souto
|
January 1, 2003
|
January 1, 2007
|
|
| 48th
|
Otto Alencar
|
April 5, 2002
|
January 1, 2003
|
|
| 47th
|
César Borges
|
January 1, 1999
|
April 5, 2002
|
(Resigned)
|
| 46th
|
Paulo Souto
|
January 1, 1995
|
January 1, 1999
|
|
| 45th
|
Antônio Imbassahy
|
1994
|
1995
|
President of the Assembly
|
| 44th
|
Ruy Trindade
|
1994
|
1994
|
President of the Court of Justice
|
| 43rd
|
Antônio Carlos Magalhães
|
1991
|
1994
|
|
| 42nd
|
Nilo Moraes Coelho
|
1989
|
1991
|
Lieutenant governor
|
| 41st
|
Waldir Pires
|
1987
|
1989
|
Resigned
|
| 40th
|
João Durval Carneiro
|
1983
|
1987
|
|
| 39th
|
Antônio Carlos Magalhães
|
1979
|
1983
|
|
| 38th
|
Roberto Santos
|
1975
|
1979
|
|
| 37th
|
Antônio Carlos Magalhães
|
1971
|
1975
|
|
| 36th
|
Luís Viana Filho
|
1967
|
1971
|
|
| 35th
|
Lomanto Júnior
|
1963
|
1967
|
|
| 34th
|
Juracy Magalhães
|
1959
|
1963
|
|
| 33rd
|
Antônio Balbino
|
1955
|
1959
|
|
| 32nd
|
Régis Pacheco
|
1951
|
1955
|
João de Lima Teixeira / Augusto Públio Pereira*
|
| 31st
|
Otávio Mangabeira
|
1947
|
1951
|
|
| 30th
|
Cândido Caldas
|
1946
|
1947
|
|
| 29th
|
Guilherme Carneiro da Rocha Marback
|
1946
|
1946
|
|
| 28th
|
João Vicente Bulcão Viana
|
1945
|
1946
|
|
| 27th
|
Renato Onofre Pinto Aleixo
|
1942
|
1945
|
Interim governor
|
| 26th
|
Landulfo Alves
|
1938
|
1942
|
Interim governor
|
| 25th
|
Antônio Fernandes Dantas
|
1937
|
1938
|
Interim governor
|
| 24th
|
Juracy Magalhães
|
1931
|
1937
|
Interim governor
|
| 23rd
|
Raimundo Rodrigues Barbosa
|
1931
|
1931
|
Interim governor
|
| 22nd
|
Artur Neiva
|
1931
|
1931
|
Interim governor
|
| 21st
|
Leopoldo Afrânio Bastos do Amaral
|
1930
|
1931
|
|
| 20th
|
Frederico Augusto Rodrigues da Costa
|
1930
|
1930
|
Wencesláo Guimarães / Custódio Reis Príncipe Júnior*
|
| 19th
|
Vital Soares
|
1928
|
1930
|
|
| 18th
|
Góis Calmon
|
1924
|
1928
|
|
| 17th
|
José Joaquim Seabra
|
1920
|
1924
|
|
| 16th
|
Antônio Ferrão Muniz de Aragão
|
1916
|
1920
|
|
| 15th
|
José Joaquim Seabra
|
1912
|
1916
|
|
| 14th
|
Bráulio Xavier
|
1912
|
1912
|
President of the Court of Justice
|
| 13th
|
Aurélio Rodrigues Viana
|
1911
|
1912
|
|
| 12th
|
João Ferreira de Araújo Pinho
|
1908
|
1911
|
|
| 11th
|
José Marcelino de Sousa
|
1904
|
1908
|
José Cupertino de Lacerda*
|
| 10th
|
Severino Vieira
|
1900
|
1904
|
|
| 9th
|
Luís Viana
|
1896
|
1900
|
|
| 8th
|
Rodrigues Lima
|
1892
|
1896
|
1st governor elected
|
| 7th
|
Leal Ferreira
|
1891
|
1892
|
|
| 6th
|
Tude Soares Neiva
|
1891
|
1891
|
Interim
|
| 5th
|
José Gonçalves da Silva
|
1890
|
1891
|
Deposed
|
| 4th
|
Virgílio Clímaco Damásio
|
1890
|
1890
|
Lieutenant governor
|
| 3rd
|
Hermes Ernesto da Fonseca
|
1890
|
1890
|
|
| 2nd
|
Manuel Vitorino Pereira
|
1889
|
1890
|
|
| 1st
|
Virgílio Clímaco Damásio
|
1889
|
1889
|
Temporary
|
- (*)Signifiies substitutes that legally occupied the office of governor.
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