State or region
President of the Regional Government of the Azores
- Portuguese: Presidente do Governo Regional dos Açores
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the Representative of the Republic for the Azores
- Exact method
- Appointed by the Representative of the Republic for the Azores, taking into account the results of the regional election (CRP art. 231(3)).
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- José Manuel Bolieiro PSD Report Source: presidencia.pt, checked (+1 more)
Sources
- parlamento.pt · checked Assembleia da República, Constituição da República Portuguesa (arts. 125, 128, 171, 222, 231 read; other articles cited from the text), read 2026-10-12: structure, selection methods, competences, mandate lengths. For: President of the Regional Government of the Azores, President of the Regional Government of the Azores in Portuguese
- presidencia.pt · checked Presidência da República, news search "Bolieiro", read 2026-10-12: items of 2026-03-25 and 2026-05-07 name José Manuel Bolieiro as Presidente do Governo Regional dos Açores (regional portal returned HTTP 403). For: José Manuel Bolieiro, current term
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Legislative Assembly of the Azores, read 2026-10-12: 57 seats, D'Hondt PR, elected 2024-02-04, President Luís Garcia; Government President José Manuel Bolieiro (Wikipedia, Azores, and Wikidata Q101441727). Fallback: Wikipedia, because official regional sites were not fetched. For: José Manuel Bolieiro, current term