List of governors of Mato Grosso

Mato Grosso
Governor's flag of the State of Mato Grosso
Flag of Mato Grosso
since January 1, 2019
ResidencePalácio Paiaguás
PrecursorPedro Taques
Formation1889
First holderAntônio Maria Coelho

Below is a list of governors of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso.

Order Name Term begins Terms ends Comments
56th Mauro Mendes 2019 Incumbent Governor-elect in universal suffrage on October 7, 2018
55th Pedro Taques 2015 2018 Governor elected by universal suffrage on October 5, 2014
54th Silval da Cunha 2010 2014 Vice-governor-elect took over after the resignation of the incumbent Governor re-elected on October 3, 2010
53rd Blairo Maggi 2003 2010 Governor elected by universal suffrage on October 6, 2002, Governor re-elected on October 1, 2006, and who resigned
52nd Rogério Salles 2002 2002 Vice-governor-elect took over after the resignation of the incumbent
51st Dante de Oliveira 1995 2002 Governor elected by universal suffrage on October 3, 1994, Governor reelected to universal suffrage on October 4, 1998, and who resigned
50th Jaime Campos 1991 1994 Governor elected by universal suffrage on October 3, 1990
49th Edison de Oliveira 1990 1991 Vice-governor-elect took over after the resignation of the incumbent
48th Carlos Bezerra 1987 1990 Governor elected by universal suffrage on November 15, 1986, and who resigned
47th Wilmar Peres de Faria 1986 1987 Vice-governor-elect took over after the resignation of the incumbent
46th Júlio Campos 1983 1986 Governor elected by universal suffrage on November 15, 1982, and who resigned
45th Frederico Campos 1979 1983 Governor elected by the Legislative Assembly on September 1, 1978
44th Cássio Leite de Barros 1978 1979 vice-governor-elect, took office the post of governor due to the resignation of the incumbent
43rd José Garcia Neto 1975 1978 Governor elected by the Legislative Assembly on October 3, 1974
42nd José Fragelli 1971 1975 Governor elected by the Legislative Assembly on October 3, 1970
41st Pedro Pedrossian 1966 1971 Governor-elect in universal suffrage on October 3, 1965
40th Fernando Corrêa da Costa 1961 1966 Governor-elect in universal suffrage on October 3, 1960
39th João Ponce de Arruda 1956 1961 Governor-elect in universal suffrage on October 3, 1955
38th Fernando Corrêa da Costa 1951 1956 Governor-elect in universal suffrage on October 3, 1950
37th Jari Gomes 1950 1951 Governor appointed
36th Arnaldo Estêvão de Figueiredo 1947 1950 Governor indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly
35th José Marcelo Moreira 1946 1947 Governor appointed
34th Olegário de Barros 1945 1946 Governor appointed
33rd Júlio Strübing Müller 1937 1945 Federal interventor
32nd Manuel Ari da Silva Pires 1937 1937 Federal interventor
31st Mário Correia da Costa 1935 1937 Governor-elect and Interventor federal
30th Newton Deschamps Cavalcanti 1935 1935 Federal interventor
29th Fenelon Müller 1935 1935 Federal interventor
28th César de Mesquita Serva 1934 1935 Federal interventor
27th Leônidas Antero de Matos 1932 1934 Federal interventor
26th Artur Antunes Maciel 1931 1932 Federal interventor
25th Antonino Mena Gonçalves 1930 1931 Federal interventor
24th Sebastião Rabelo Leite 1930 1930 Federal interventor
23rd Aníbal Benício de Toledo 1930 1930 Quartermaster appointed by the federal government
22nd Mário Correia da Costa 1926 1930 President-elect in universal suffrage
21st Estêvão Alves Correia 1924 1926 President-elect in universal suffrage
20th Pedro Celestino Corrêa da Costa 1922 1924 President-elect in universal suffrage
19th Francisco de Aquino Correia 1918 1922 President-elect in universal suffrage
18th Cipriano da Costa Ferreira 1917 1918 President of the Legislative Assembly
17th Camilo Soares de Moura 1917 1917 Vice-president elected in office
16th Caetano Manuel de Faria e Albuquerque 1915 1917 President-elect in universal suffrage
15th Joaquim Augusto da Costa Marques 1911 1915 President-elect in universal suffrage
14th Pedro Celestino Corrêa da Costa 1908 1911 President of State appointed by the President of the Republic
13th Generoso Pais Leme de Sousa Ponce 1907 1908 President of the Legislative Assembly
12th Pedro Leite Osório 1906 1907 Vice-president elected in office
11th Antônio Pais de Barros 1903 1906 President-elect in universal suffrage
10th Antônio Pedro Alves de Barros 1899 1903 President-elect in universal suffrage
9th Antônio Leite de Figueiredo 1899 1899 President of State appointed by the President of the Republic
8th João Pedro Xavier Câmara 1899 1899 President appointed by predecessor
7th Antônio Cesário de Figueiredo 1899 1898 Governor appointed by President Prudente de Moraes
6th Antônio Correia da Costa 1898 1899 Governor appointed by President Prudente de Moraes
5th Manuel José Murtinho 1895 1898 Governor appointed by President Deodoro da Fonseca
4th João Nepomuceno de Medeiros Mallet 1891 1891 Governor appointed by President Deodoro da Fonseca
3rd José da Silva Rondon 1891 1891 Governor appointed by President Deodoro da Fonseca
2nd Frederico Solon de Sampaio Ribeiro 1891 1891 Governor appointed by President Deodoro da Fonseca
1st Antônio Maria Coelho 1889 1891 Governor appointed by President Deodoro da Fonseca

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