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Luis Carrero Blanco
He made people think that he would become the strong man of the State at the death of the dictator and on the pillar on which the Franco without Franco would be supported, but his murder on December 20, 1973 in an attack perpetrated by ETA in Madrid aborted those expectations. -
Carlos Arias Navarro
He was civil governor of León, Tenerife and Navarra, as well as general director of Security (1957-1965), mayor of Madrid (1965-1973), minister of the Interior (1973), last president of the Government under the Franco regime after the interim of Torcuato Fernández-Miranda for the death of Carrero Blanco and first of the monarchy of Juan Carlos I. -
Adolfo Suárez González
As President of the Government, Suarez was one of the key figures of the Spanish Transition, the process through which the dictatorial regime of Francisco Franco and Spain was left behind, was constituted a social and democratic State of law. -
Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo
An engineer of roads, channels and ports and Spanish politician, second president of the Government of Spain since the restoration of democracy between February 1981 and December 1982, during the legislature. -
Felipe González Márquez
After obtaining the PSOE the absolute majority in the elections of 1982, was invested president of the Government. His thirteen and a half year term was the longest period of a head of government for democracy in Spain. Under his direction the PSOE achieved two consecutive absolute majorities. -
José María Aznar López
Tras su progresivo ascenso dentro del partido, llegó a ser presidente de la Junta de Castilla y León (1987-1989) y jefe de la oposición desde 1989 a 1996, etapa durante la que sufrió un intento de asesinato por parte de ETA (1995). -
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
Zapatero is popularly identified by his second surname and also by the acronym «ZP» («Zapatero President»), which corresponded to the logo of the electoral campaign of the 2004 general elections. -
Mariano Rajoy
In 2003 he was proposed by Aznar as his successor at the head of the Popular Party, position to which he was elected by the party in September of that same year. -
Pedro Sánchez
He is the current president of Spain after the success of the motion of censure against Mariano Rajoy.
