List of presidents of the Basque Parliament

President of the Basque Parliament
Eusko Legebiltzarreko Lehendakaria
since 20 November 2012
Member ofBasque Parliament
Formation31 March 1980
First holderJuan José Pujana
Websitelegebiltzarra.eus

This article lists the presidents of the Basque Parliament, the presiding officers of the regional legislature of the Basque Country.

List

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No. Name Portrait Party Took office Left office Legs. Refs.
1 Juan José Pujana EAJ/PNV[a] 31 March 1980 22 March 1984 1st [1]
22 March 1984 8 January 1987 2nd [1]
2 Jesús Eguiguren PSE–EE 8 January 1987 18 December 1990 3rd [2]
3 Joseba Leizaola EAJ/PNV 18 December 1990 30 August 1994 4th [3]
30 August 1994 25 November 1998 5th [3]
4 Juan María Atutxa EAJ/PNV 25 November 1998 8 June 2001 6th [4][5]
8 June 2001 16 May 2005 7th [4][6][7]
5 Izaskun Bilbao EAJ/PNV 23 May 2005 3 April 2009 8th [8][9][10]
6 Arantza Quiroga Cía PP 3 April 2009 19 November 2012 9th [11][12][13]
7 Bakartxo Tejeria EAJ/PNV 20 November 2012 21 October 2016 10th [14][15][16]
21 October 2016 3 August 2020 11th [14][17][18]
3 August 2020 4 May 2024 12th [19]
14 May 2024 Incumbent 13th [20]

Notes

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  1. ^ Pujana joined EA on 21 September 1986 and continued as a member of the Mixed Group for the rest of the parliamentary term.

References

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  • "Lehendakaritza" (in Basque). Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Basque Parliament. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  1. ^ a b "Pujana Arza, Juan José" (in Basque). Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Basque Parliament. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Eguiguren Imaz, Jesús M.ª" (in Basque). Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Basque Parliament. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Leizaola Azpiazu, Joseba Andoni" (in Basque). Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Basque Parliament. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Atutxa Mendiola, Juan María" (in Basque). Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Basque Parliament. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  5. ^ Bidaurrazaga, Aitor Guenaga; Gorospe, Pedro (26 November 1998). "Atutxa propone hacer del Parlamento vasco un foro para la reconciliación". El País (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  6. ^ Gorospe, Pedro (9 June 2001). "El PNV impide que EH ocupe un cargo en el Parlamento Vasco". El País (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  7. ^ "Atutxa reelegido presidente del Parlamento vasco en la tercera votación, con el apoyo de PNV-EA e Izquierda Unida". ABC (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. 8 June 2001. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  8. ^ "Bilbao Barandica, Izaskun" (in Basque). Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Basque Parliament. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  9. ^ "El PNV consigue la presidencia de la Cámara vasca tras cambiar a Atutxa por Izaskun Bilbao". El País (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. 23 May 2005. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  10. ^ "Izaskun Bilbao, la primera mujer que preside el Parlamento vasco". El Mundo (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. 23 May 2005. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  11. ^ "Quiroga Cia, Arantza" (in Basque). Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Basque Parliament. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  12. ^ "Quiroga es elegida presidenta del Parlamento vasco". El País (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. 3 April 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  13. ^ "Arantza Quiroga, un joven valor emergente en el PP, del ala más conservadora". 20 minutos (in Spanish). 3 April 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  14. ^ a b "Tejeria Otermin, Bakartxo" (in Basque). Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Basque Parliament. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  15. ^ Elorza, Ania (20 November 2012). "Tejeria abre la legislatura vasca del "encuentro entre todos para la paz"". El País (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  16. ^ "Bakartxo Tejería, nueva presidenta del Parlamento Vasco". EITB (in Spanish). Bilbao, Spain. 21 November 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  17. ^ "Constituido el nuevo Parlamento vasco, con el PP fuera de la Mesa". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. EFE. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  18. ^ Gorospe, Pedro (21 October 2016). "PNV y PSE marginan al PP y le sacan de la Mesa en la nueva Cámara vasca". El País (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  19. ^ Andueza, Iker Rioja (3 August 2020). "Bakartxo Tejeria, la mujer que más años ha ocupado la Presidencia del Parlamento Vasco". ElDiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  20. ^ "Bakartxo Tejeria aukeratu dute berriro Legebiltzarreko presidente". EITB (in Basque). 14 May 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2024.