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President of the Constitutional Court

  • Spanish: Presidente del Tribunal Constitucional

Constitutional Court · Spain

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How it's filled

In plain words
Chosen by the Constitutional Court from among its members
Exact method
Elected by the plenary of the Court from among its magistrates for a three-year term and appointed by the King (Constitution art. 160).
Seats
1
Source: boe.es, checked

Who holds it now

Sources

  • boe.es · checked Boletin Oficial del Estado, Constitucion Espanola 1978 (consolidated text), read 2026-10-12: structure, selection rules and competences of the Crown, Government, Cortes, Senate, Constitutional Court and Supreme Court. Names in other languages from congreso.es, senado.es, lamoncloa.gob.es. Fallback: Spanish press for the Constitutional Court and Supreme Court presidents because tribunalconstitucional.es returned HTTP 403. For: President of the Constitutional Court, President of the Constitutional Court in Spanish
  • wikidata.org · checked Wikidata Q3009637, P39 Q28518041 start 2023-01-11, read 2026-10-12: start of presidency of the Constitutional Court. Fallback: Wikidata, because tribunalconstitucional.es returns HTTP 403; current status still unverified. For: Cándido Conde-Pumpido Tourón, current term

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