List of governors of Maranhão

This is the list of governors of Maranhão.

Military Regime

# Name Took office Left office Party Notes Photo
47 Newton de Barros Belo January 31, 1961 January 31, 1966 PSD Elected governor. none available
48 José Sarney January 31, 1966 May 14, 1970 ARENA Elected governor.
— Antônio Jorge Dino May 14, 1970 March 15, 1971 ARENA Acting governor. none available
49 Pedro Neiva de Santana March 15, 1971 March 15, 1975 ARENA Appointed governor. none available
— José Murad March 15, 1975 March 31, 1975 ARENA Acting governor. none available
50 Oswaldo da Costa Nunes Freire March 31, 1975 March 15, 1979 ARENA Appointed governor. none available
51 João Castelo March 15, 1979 May 14, 1982 ARENA Appointed governor.
52 Ivar Saldanha May 14, 1982 March 15, 1983 PDS Acting governor. none available
53 Luís Rocha March 15, 1983 March 15, 1987 PDS Elected governor after military coup.

New Republic

# Name Took office Left office Party Notes Photo
54 Epitácio Cafeteira March 15, 1987 April 3, 1990 PMDB/PDC Elected governor.
55 João Alberto de Souza April 3, 1990 March 15, 1991 PFL Elected as vice governor.
56 Edison Lobão March 15, 1991 April 2, 1994 PFL Elected governor.
57 José de Ribamar Fiquene April 2, 1994 January 1, 1995 PFL Elected as vice governor. none available
58 Roseana Sarney January 1, 1995 April 5, 2002 PFL Re-elected governor.
59 José Reinaldo Tavares April 5, 2002 January 1, 2007 PFL/PTB/PSB Re-elected governor.
60 Jackson Lago January 1, 2007 April 18, 2009 PDT Elected governor.
61 Roseana Sarney April 17, 2009 December 10, 2014 PMDB Re-elected governor.
– Arnaldo Melo December 10, 2014 January 1, 2015 PMDB Acting governor. none available
62 Flávio Dino January 1, 2015 April 2, 2022 PCdoB/PSB Elected governor.
63 Carlos Brandão April 2, 2022 present PSB Elected as vice governor.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Carlos Brandão toma posse como governador do Maranhão". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2 April 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.