National

President of the Republic

How it's filled

In plain words: Elected
Exact method: Elected jointly with the Vice President by direct vote of the electorate for five years; an absolute majority is required, otherwise a run-off between the two most voted candidacies is held on the last Sunday of November (Constitution, Arts. 151-152). Executive power is exercised with the relevant minister(s) or the Council of Ministers (Art. 149).
Seats: 1

Source: impo.com.uy, checked Oct 12, 2026

Yamandú Orsi FA since March 2025 Report Source: es.wikipedia.org, checked Oct 12, 2026

impo.com.uy · checked Oct 12, 2026 IMPO (Centro de Información Oficial), Constitución de la República Oriental del Uruguay 1967 con las modificaciones de 1996, read 2026-10-12: structure of offices, selection rules, election dates (Arts. 77, 88, 94, 151-152, 160, 168, 174, 233-236, 262-275). For: President of the Republic, President of the Republic in Spanish, General election, October 28, 2029
es.wikipedia.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Wikipedia (es), Yamandú Orsi and Gobierno de Yamandú Orsi, read 2026-10-12: President and Vice President in office since 2025-03-01. Fallback: Wikipedia es; cross-checked against Wikidata. For: Yamandú Orsi, current term