Ministry of the Interior (Spain)
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The Ministry of Interior of Spain
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  which historically could be known as Ministerio de la Gobernación, Ministerio del Orden Público, Ministerio del Interior y la Gobernación or Ministerio del Interior y Justicia is the executive branch responsible for policing, national security, and immigration matters.

Functions

In accordance with Royal Decree 991/2006, of September 8, to the Ministry of the Interior will:
  1. The preparation and execution of government policy in relation to the general administration of public security.
  2. Promoting the conditions for the exercise of fundamental rights, especially in relation to freedom and personal safety, as established in the Spanish Constitution and the laws that implement them.
  3. The senior command and the direction and coordination of the Security Forces of the State.
  4. The companies and private security control.
  5. The exercise of the powers that, in policing, given the current legislation on aliens.
  6. The system of asylum, refuge and protection regime for displaced persons.
  7. The administration system and correctional institutions.
  8. The completion of the actions necessary for the development of electoral processes.
  9. The exercise of the powers conferred by law on civil protection.
  10. The general administration of the traffic police and road safety.


The Minister of the Interior, as head of the department, is responsible of:
  1. The initiative, planning, management and supervision of all services of the ministry.
  2. The senior command of the Forces of State Security
  3. The duties assigned to it by other laws or rules.

List of Ministers of the Interior of Spain

The holders of the office of Minister of the Interior of Spain, from the reign of Ferdinand VII to the present time:
Period Took office Left office Name Party
Reign of
Ferdinand VII
(1814-1833)
18 March of 1820 2 March of 1821 Agustín Argüelles Álvarez (6)
4 March of 1821 4 May of 1821 Mateo Valdemoros (6)
4 May of 1821 8 January of 1822 Ramón Feliú (6)
8 January of 1822 28 February of 1822 Francisco Javier Pinilla (Interin).(6)
28 February of 1822 7 July of 1822 José María Moscoso y Quiroga (6)
10 July of 1822 5 August of 1822 José María Calatrava (6)
5 August of 1822 28 of February of 1823 Francisco de Paula Fernández Gascó (6)
28 February of 1823 12 May of 1823 José María Calatrava (6)
18 May of 1823 2 June of 1823 Manuel García Herreros (6)
2 June of 1823 30 September of 1823 Salvador Manzanares (6)
30 September of 1823 2 December of 1823 José Aznarez Navarro (6)(7)
Regengy of
Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies
Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies
Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies was Queen consort of Spain and Regent of Spain .-Early years and first marriage:...


(1833-1840)
13 June of 1835 28 August of 1835 Juan Álvarez Guerra (3)
28 August of 1835 14 September of 1835 Manuel de la Riva Herrera (3)
14 September of 1835 27 September of 1835 Ramón Gil de la Cuadra (3)
27 September of 1835 15 May of 1836 Martín de los Heros (3)
15 May of 1836 14 August of 1836 Ángel de Saavedra (1)
14 August of 1836 11 September of 1836 Ramón Gil de la Cuadra (1)
11 September of 1836 27 March of 1837 Joaquín María López (1)
27 March of 1837 9 July of 1837 Pío Pita Pizarro (1)
9 July of 1837 18 August of 1837 Pedro Antonio Acuña y Cuadros (1)
18 August of 1837 23 August of 1837 José Manuel Vadillo (1)
23 August of 1837 1 October of 1837 Diego González Alonso (1)
1 October of 1837 26 November of 1837 Rafael Pérez
Rafael Pérez
Rafael Pérez Pareja was acting President of Ecuador 15 October 1883 to 23 November.-External links:*...

(1)
26 November of 1837 16 December of 1837 Francisco Javier Ulloa (Interin). (1)
16 December of 1837 6 September of 1838 Joaquín José de Muro y Vidaurreta (1)
6 September of 1838 21 November of 1838 Alberto Felipe Baldrich (1)
6 December of 1838 9 December of 1838 Francisco Agustín Silvela y Blanco
Francisco Agustín Silvela y Blanco
Francisco Agustín Silvela y Blanco was an Argentine lawyer and politician....

(1)
9 December of 1838 10 May of 1839 Antonio Hompanera of Cos (1)
10 May of 1839 18 May of 1839 Lorenzo Arrazola (Interin). (1)
18 May of 1839 21 October of 1839 Juan Martín Carramolino (1)
21 October of 1839 16 November of 1839 Lorenzo Arrazola (Interin). (1)
16 November of 1839 8 April of 1840 Saturnino Calderón Collantes (1)
8 April of 1840 20 July of 1840 Agustín Armendariz (1)
20 July of 1840 12 August of 1840 Vicente Sancho (1)
12 August of 1840 19 July of 1840 Francisco Cabello
Francisco Cabello
Francisco Cabello Luque was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer from 1990 to 2006.- Palmarès :19921994...

(1)
19 July of 1840 29 August of 1840 José María Secades del Rivero (Interin).(1)
29 August of 1840 11 September of 1840 Fermín Arteta Sesma (1)
11 September of 1840 16 September of 1840 Francisco Cabello
Francisco Cabello
Francisco Cabello Luque was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer from 1990 to 2006.- Palmarès :19921994...

(1)
Regengy of
Baldomero Espartero
(1840-1843)
3 October of 1840 21 May of 1841 Manuel Cortina (1)
21 May of 1841 17 June of 1842 Facundo Infante (1)
17 June of 1842 9 May of 1843 Mariano Torres Solanot (1)
9 May of 1843 19 May of 1843 Fermín Caballero (1)
19 May of 1843 30 July of 1843 Pedro Gómez de la Serna (1)
Reign of
Isabella II
Isabella II of Spain
Isabella II was the only female monarch of Spain in modern times. She came to the throne as an infant, but her succession was disputed by the Carlists, who refused to recognise a female sovereign, leading to the Carlist Wars. After a troubled reign, she was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of...


(1843-1868)
30 July of 1843 24 November of 1843 Fermín Caballero (1)
24 November of 1843 1 December of 1843 Jacinto Félix Domenech (1)
1 December of 1843 3 May of 1844 José Justiniani (1)
3 May of 1844 12 February of 1846 Pedro José Pidal (1)
12 February of 1846 16 March of 1846 Francisco Javier de Istúriz (1)
16 March of 1846 5 April of 1846 Javier de Burgos
Javier de Burgos
Francisco Javier de Burgos y del Olmo was a Spanish jurist, politician, journalist, and translator.-Early life and career:...

(1)
5 April of 1846 28 January of 1847 Pedro José Pidal (1)
28 January of 1847 28 March of 1847 Manuel Seijas Lozano (1)
28 March of 1847 31 August of 1847 Antonio Benavides (1)
31 August of 1847 4 October of 1847 Patricio de la Escosura
Patricio de la Escosura
Patricio de la Escosura Morrogh was a Spanish politician, journalist, playwright and author associated with the Romantic school....

(1)
4 October of 1847 19 October of 1849 Luis José Sartorius (1)
19 October of 1849 20 October of 1849 Trinidad Balboa (1)
20 October of 1849 14 January of 1851 Luis José Sartorius (1)
14 January of 1851 5 April of 1851 Fermín Arteta Sesma (1)
5 April of 1851 7 August of 1851 Manuel Bertrán de Lis y Ribes (1)
7 August of 1851 15 November of 1851 Melchor Ordóñez (1)
15 November of 1851 14 December of 1852 Cristobal Bordiú (1)
14 December of 1852 10 January of 1853 Alejandro Llorente (1)
10 January of 1853 14 April of 1853 Antonio Benavides (1)
14 April of 1853 19 September of 1853 Pablo Egaña (1)
19 September of 1853 18 July of 1854 Luis José Sartorius (1)
18 July of 1854 30 July of 1854 Antonio de los Ríos Rosas (1)
30 July of 1854 6 June of 1855 Francisco Santa Cruz (1)
6 June of 1855 15 January of 1856 Julián Huelves (1)
15 January of 1856 14 July of 1856 Patricio de la Escosura
Patricio de la Escosura
Patricio de la Escosura Morrogh was a Spanish politician, journalist, playwright and author associated with the Romantic school....

(1)
14 July of 1856 12 October of 1856 Antonio de los Ríos Rosas (1)
12 October of 1856 15 October of 1857 Cándido Nocedal (1)
15 October of 1857 25 October of 1857 Francisco Armero Peñaranda (Interin).(1)
25 October of 1857 14 January of 1858 Manuel Bermúdez of Castro y Díez (1)
14 January of 1858 5 May of 1858 Ventura Díaz (1)
5 May of 1858 17 January of 1863 José de Posada Herrera (1)
17 January of 1863 2 March of 1863 Antonio Aguilar y Correa (1)
2 March of 1863 17 January of 1864 Florencio Rodríguez Vaamonde (1)
17 January of 1864 1 March of 1864 Antonio Benavides (1)
1 March of 1864 16 September of 1864 Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo was a Spanish politician and historian known principally for his role in supporting the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy to the Spanish throne and for his death at the hands of an anarchist assassin, Michele Angiolillo.-Early career:Born in Málaga as the son of...

(1)
16 September of 1864 21 June of 1865 Luis González Bravo (1)
21 June of 1865 10 July of 1866 José de Posada Herrera (1)
10 July of 1866 20 September of 1868 Luis González Bravo (1)
Junta Revolucionaria Interina
(1868)
8 October of 1868 9 January of 1870 Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mariano Mateo Sagasta y Escolar was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister on eight occasions between 1870 and 1902—always in charge of the Liberal Party—as part of the turno pacifico, alternating with the Liberal-Conservative leader Antonio Cánovas...

(1)
9 January of 1870 25 December of 1870 Nicolás María Rivero (1)
25 December of 1870 4 January of 1871 Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mariano Mateo Sagasta y Escolar was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister on eight occasions between 1870 and 1902—always in charge of the Liberal Party—as part of the turno pacifico, alternating with the Liberal-Conservative leader Antonio Cánovas...

(1)
Reign of
Amadeo I
Amadeo I of Spain
Amadeo I was the only King of Spain from the House of Savoy...


(1871-1873)
4 January of 1871 24 July of 1871 Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mariano Mateo Sagasta y Escolar was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister on eight occasions between 1870 and 1902—always in charge of the Liberal Party—as part of the turno pacifico, alternating with the Liberal-Conservative leader Antonio Cánovas...

(1)
24 July of 1871 5 October of 1871 Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla
Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla
Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla was a Spanish politician. He served as prime minister of Spain for a little over ten weeks in the summer of 1871, and again for eight months between June 1872 and February 1873....

(1)
5 October of 1871 21 December of 1871 Francisco de Paula Candau (1)
21 December of 1871 26 May of 1872 Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mariano Mateo Sagasta y Escolar was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister on eight occasions between 1870 and 1902—always in charge of the Liberal Party—as part of the turno pacifico, alternating with the Liberal-Conservative leader Antonio Cánovas...

(1)
26 May of 1872 13 June of 1872 Francisco de Paula Candau (1)
13 June of 1872 12 February of 1873 Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla
Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla
Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla was a Spanish politician. He served as prime minister of Spain for a little over ten weeks in the summer of 1871, and again for eight months between June 1872 and February 1873....

(1)
First Spanish Republic. Presidency of
Estanislao Figueras
Estanislao Figueras
Estanislao Figueras y de Moragas was a Spanish politician who served as the first President of the First Spanish Republic from 12 February to 11 June 1873).Figueras was born at Barcelona....


(1873)
12 February of 1873 11 June of 1873 Francisco Pi y Margall
Francisco Pi y Margall
Francisco Pi y Margall was a liberal Spanish statesman and romanticist writer. He was briefly president of the short-lived First Spanish Republic in 1873.-Early life:...

(1)
First Spanish Republic. Presidency of
Francisco Pi y Margall
Francisco Pi y Margall
Francisco Pi y Margall was a liberal Spanish statesman and romanticist writer. He was briefly president of the short-lived First Spanish Republic in 1873.-Early life:...


(1873)
11 June of 1873 18 July of 1871 Francisco Pi y Margall
Francisco Pi y Margall
Francisco Pi y Margall was a liberal Spanish statesman and romanticist writer. He was briefly president of the short-lived First Spanish Republic in 1873.-Early life:...

(1)
First Spanish Republic. Presidency of
Nicolás Salmerón
(1873)
19 July of 1873 4 September of 1873 Eleuterio Maisonnave (1)
First Spanish Republic. Presidency of
Emilio Castelar
(1873-1874)
4 September of 1873 3 January of 1874 Eleuterio Maisonnave (1)
First Spanish Republic. Presidency of
Francisco Serrano y Domínguez
(1874)
3 January of 1874 13 May of 1874 Eugenio García Ruiz (1)
13 May of 1874 31 December of 1874 Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Práxedes Mariano Mateo Sagasta y Escolar was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister on eight occasions between 1870 and 1902—always in charge of the Liberal Party—as part of the turno pacifico, alternating with the Liberal-Conservative leader Antonio Cánovas...

(1)
Reign of
Alfonso XII
Alfonso XII of Spain
Alfonso XII was king of Spain, reigning from 1874 to 1885, after a coup d'état restored the monarchy and ended the ephemeral First Spanish Republic.-Early life and paternity:Alfonso was the son of Queen Isabella II of Spain, and...


(1874-1885)
31 December 1874 7 March 1879 Francisco Romero Robledo (1)
7 March 1879 9 December 1879 Francisco Silvela y Le Vielleuze (1)
9 December 1879 8 February 1881 Francisco Romero Robledo (1)
8 February 1881 9 January 1883 Venancio González y Fernández (1)
9 January 1883 13 October 1883 Pío Gullón Iglesias (1)
13 October 1883 18 January 1884 Segismundo Moret y Prendergast (1)
18 January 1884 13 July 1885 Francisco Romero Robledo (1)
13 July 1885 27 November 1885 Raimundo Fernández Villaverde
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde
Don Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde y García del Rivero, iure uxoris Marquis of Pozo Rubio, was a Spanish statesman....

(1)
Regency of
María Cristina
Maria Christina of Austria
Maria Christina of Austria was Queen consort of Spain as the second wife of King Alfonso XII of Spain...


for Alfonso XIII
Alfonso XIII of Spain
Alfonso XIII was King of Spain from 1886 until 1931. His mother, Maria Christina of Austria, was appointed regent during his minority...


(1885-1902)
27 November 1885 10 October 1886 Venancio González y Fernández (1)
10 October 1886 12 November 1887 Fernando León y Castillo
Fernando León y Castillo
Fernando León y Castillo was a Spanish politician and a diplomat, he decided on an intervention of Spain and North Africa....

(1)
12 November 1887 14 June 1888 José Luis Albareda y Sezde
José Luis Albareda y Sezde
José Luis Albareda y Sezde was a Spanish politician and journalist. He was Minister of Public Works during the reign of Alfonso XII and Minister of the Interior during the regency of Maria Cristina of Austria.-Politics:...

(1)
14 June 1888 11 December 1888 Segismundo Moret y Prendergast
Segismundo Moret
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast was a Spanish politician and writer.-Biography:He was born in Cádiz on 2 June 1833...

(1)
11 December 1888 5 July 1890 Trinitario Ruiz Capdepón (1)
5 July 1890 23 November 1891 Francisco Silvela Le Vielleuze (1)
23 November 1891 25 June 1892 José Elduayen Gorriti (1)
25 June 1892 30 November 1892 Raimundo Fernández Villaverde
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde
Don Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde y García del Rivero, iure uxoris Marquis of Pozo Rubio, was a Spanish statesman....

(1)
30 November 1892 11 December 1892 Manuel Danvila Collado (1)
11 December 1892 14 October 1893 Venancio González y Fernández (1)
14 October 1893 12 March 1894 Joaquín López Puigcerver (1)
12 March 1894 4 November 1894 Alberto Aguilera Velasco
Alberto Aguilera
Alberto Aguilera y Velasco was a Spanish politician and lawyer.He was Minister of Interior of Spain during the regency of Maria Christina of Austria and mayor of Madrid on several occasions between 1901 and 1910....

(1)
4 November 1894 23 March 1895 Trinitario Ruiz Capdepón (1)
23 March 1895 4 October 1897 Fernando Cos-Gayón y Pons (1)
4 October 1897 4 March 1899 Trinitario Ruiz Capdepón (1)
4 March 1899 23 October 1900 Eduardo Dato Iradier (1)
23 October 1900 6 March 1901 Francisco Javier Ugarte Pagés (1)
6 March 1901 15 July 1901 Segismundo Moret y Prendergast
Segismundo Moret
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast was a Spanish politician and writer.-Biography:He was born in Cádiz on 2 June 1833...

(1)
15 July 1901 23 July 1901 Miguel Villanueva y Gómez
Miguel Villanueva y Gómez
Miguel Villanueva y Gómez was a Spanish politician and lawyer who served as Minister of State from 1915 to 1916, during the reign of King Alfonso XIII of Spain.-Sources:*...

(1)
23 July 1901 19 March 1902 Alfonso González Lozano (1)
19 March 1902 17 May 1902 Segismundo Moret y Prendergast
Segismundo Moret
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast was a Spanish politician and writer.-Biography:He was born in Cádiz on 2 June 1833...

(1)
Reign of
Alfonso XIII
Alfonso XIII of Spain
Alfonso XIII was King of Spain from 1886 until 1931. His mother, Maria Christina of Austria, was appointed regent during his minority...


(1902-1931)
17 May 1902 6 December 1902 Segismundo Moret y Prendergast
Segismundo Moret
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast was a Spanish politician and writer.-Biography:He was born in Cádiz on 2 June 1833...

(1)
6 December 1902 20 July 1903 Antonio Maura y Montaner (1)
20 July 1903 5 December 1903 Antonio García Alix (1)
5 December 1903 5 December 1904 José Sánchez Guerra
José Sánchez Guerra
José Sánchez Guerra y Martinez was a Spanish journalist, lawyer and Prime Minister. His term as Prime Minister lasted from March 8 to December 7 of 1922. He was a Conservative who has been described as "courageous" and "politically mediocre."-References:...

(1)
5 December 1904 16 December 1904 Manuel Allendesalazar Muñoz (1)
16 December 1904 27 January 1905 Francisco Javier González de Castejón y Elío (1)
27 January 1905 23 June 1905 Augusto González Besada (1)
23 June 1905 1 December 1905 Manuel García Prieto
Manuel García Prieto
Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquis of Alhucemas was a Spanish politician who was prime minister several times in his life....

(1)
1 December 1905 10 June 1906 Álvaro de Figueroa y Torres (1)
10 June 1906 6 July 1906 Benigno Quiroga y López Ballesteros (1)
6 July 1906 30 November 1906 Bernabé Dávila y Bertoloti (1)
30 November 1906 4 December 1906 Benigno Quiroga y López Ballesteros (1)
4 December 1906 25 January 1907 Álvaro de Figueroa y Torres (1)
25 January 1907 21 October 1909 Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel (1)
21 October 1909 9 February 1910 Segismundo Moret y Prendergast
Segismundo Moret
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast was a Spanish politician and writer.-Biography:He was born in Cádiz on 2 June 1833...

(1)
9 February 1910 2 January 1911 Fernando Merino Villarino (1)
2 January 1911 3 April 1911 Demetrio Alonso Castrillo
Demetrio Alonso Castrillo
Demetrio Alonso Castrillo was a Spanish politician and lawyer.Born in Valderas, he was Minister of the Interior during the reign of Alfonso XIII...

(1)
3 April 1911 29 June 1911 Trinitario Ruiz Valarino (1)
29 June 1911 31 December 1912 Antonio Barroso Castillo (1)
31 December 1912 27 October 1913 Santiago Alba Bonifaz
Santiago Alba Bonifaz
Santiago Alba Bonifaz was a Spanish politician, lawyer, and politician. He served as Minister of the Navy, Minister of Education and Science, Minister of the Interior, Minister of Housing, and Minister of Foreign Affairs during the reign of Alfonso XIII.Born to a middle class family with...

(1)
27 October 1913 9 December 1915 José Sánchez Guerra
José Sánchez Guerra
José Sánchez Guerra y Martinez was a Spanish journalist, lawyer and Prime Minister. His term as Prime Minister lasted from March 8 to December 7 of 1922. He was a Conservative who has been described as "courageous" and "politically mediocre."-References:...

(1)
9 December 1915 30 April 1916 Santiago Alba Bonifaz
Santiago Alba Bonifaz
Santiago Alba Bonifaz was a Spanish politician, lawyer, and politician. He served as Minister of the Navy, Minister of Education and Science, Minister of the Interior, Minister of Housing, and Minister of Foreign Affairs during the reign of Alfonso XIII.Born to a middle class family with...

(1)
30 April 1916 19 April 1917 Joaquín Ruiz Jiménez (1)
19 April 1917 11 June 1917 Julio Burell y Cuéllar (1)
11 June 1917 3 November 1917 José Sánchez Guerra
José Sánchez Guerra
José Sánchez Guerra y Martinez was a Spanish journalist, lawyer and Prime Minister. His term as Prime Minister lasted from March 8 to December 7 of 1922. He was a Conservative who has been described as "courageous" and "politically mediocre."-References:...

(1)
3 November 1917 22 March 1918 José Bahamonde y de Lanz (1)
23 March 1918 9 November 1918 Manuel García Prieto
Manuel García Prieto
Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquis of Alhucemas was a Spanish politician who was prime minister several times in his life....

(1)
9 November 1918 5 December 1918 Luis Silvela Casado (1)
5 December 1918 15 April 1919 Amalio Gimeno y Cabañas (1)
15 April 1919 20 July 1919 Antonio Goicoechea y Cosculluela (1)
20 July 1919 12 December 1919 Manuel de Burgos y Mazo (1)
12 December 1919 5 May 1920 Joaquín Fernández Prida
Joaquín Fernández Prida
Joaquín Fernández Prida Joaquín Fernández Prida Joaquín Fernández Prida (Oviedo, Spain, 1865 - Madrid, Spain, 1942, was a Spanish lawyer and politician who served as Minister of State in 1922, during the reign of King Alfonso XIII of Spain.-Sources:...

(1)
5 May 1920 1 September 1920 Francisco Bergamín García (1)
1 September 1920 14 August 1921 Gabino Bugallal Araújo (1)
14 August 1921 8 March 1922 Rafael Coello y Oliván (1)
8 March 1922 7 December 1922 Vicente Piniés Bayona (1)
7 December 1922 15 September 1923 Martín Rosales Martel (1)
17 September 1923 22 September 1923 Millán Millán de Pedro (1)
22 September 1923 30 January 1930 Severiano Martínez Anido (1)
30 January 1930 25 November 1930 Enrique March Balaguer (1)
25 November 1930 18 February 1931 Leopoldo Matos y Massieu (1)
18 February 1931 14 April 1931 José María de Hoyos y Vinent (1)
II Republic
Second Spanish Republic
The Second Spanish Republic was the government of Spain between April 14 1931, and its destruction by a military rebellion, led by General Francisco Franco....


(1931-1939)
14 April 1931 14 October 1931 Miguel Maura Gamazo (1) PRC
14 October 1931 12 September 1933 Santiago Casares Quiroga
Santiago Casares Quiroga
Santiago Casares y Quiroga was a Spanish politician who was Prime Minister of Spain from 13 May to 19 July 1936....

(1)
FRG
12 September 1933 8 October 1933 Diego Martínez Barrio
Diego Martínez Barrio
Diego Martínez y Barrio was a Spanish politician during the Second Spanish Republic, Prime Minister of Spain between 9 October 1933 and 26 December 1933 and was briefly appointed again by Manuel Azaña after the resignation of Santiago Casares Quiroga, on July 19, 1936 - three days after the...

(1)
PRR
8 October 1933 23 January 1934 Manuel Rico Avelló (1) Inofp.
23 January 1934 3 March 1934 Diego Martínez Barrio
Diego Martínez Barrio
Diego Martínez y Barrio was a Spanish politician during the Second Spanish Republic, Prime Minister of Spain between 9 October 1933 and 26 December 1933 and was briefly appointed again by Manuel Azaña after the resignation of Santiago Casares Quiroga, on July 19, 1936 - three days after the...

(1)
PRR
3 March 1934 4 October 1934 Rafael Salazar Alonso (1) PRR
4 October 1934 3 April 1935 Eloy Vaquero Cantillo (1) PRR
3 April 1935 25 September 1935 Manuel Portela Valladares
Manuel Portela Valladares
Manuel Portela y Valladares was a Spanish political figure during the Second Spanish Republic.A member of the Liberal Party, he served as civil governor of Barcelona in 1910 and 1923, and as Minister of Promotion in September 1923...

(1)
Inofp.
25 September 1935 14 December 1935 Joaquín de Pablo-Blanco Torres (1) PRR
14 December 1935 19 February 1936 Manuel Portela Valladares
Manuel Portela Valladares
Manuel Portela y Valladares was a Spanish political figure during the Second Spanish Republic.A member of the Liberal Party, he served as civil governor of Barcelona in 1910 and 1923, and as Minister of Promotion in September 1923...

(1)
Inofp.
19 February 1936 17 April 1936 Amós Salvador Carreras (1) IR
17 April 1936 19 July 1936 Santiago Casares Quiroga
Santiago Casares Quiroga
Santiago Casares y Quiroga was a Spanish politician who was Prime Minister of Spain from 13 May to 19 July 1936....

(1)
IR
19 July 1936 19 July 1936 Augusto Barcia Trelles
Augusto Barcía Trelles
Augusto Barcia y Trelles was a Spanish politician, several times member of the Congress of Deputies; and served as acting Prime Minister of Spain from 10 May 1936 to 13 May 1936 due to former PM Manuel Azaña being elected as President of the Republic...

(1)
IR
19 July 1936 4 September 1936 Sebastián Pozas Perea
Sebastián Pozas Perea
Sebastián Pozas Perea was a Spanish military officer and civil servant. Trained in the cavalry, Pozas offered a long service in Spanish Morocco, fighting in the Rif Wars and attaining the rank of general in 1926, by order of the Miguel Primo de Rivera government.In the 1930s, Pozas served the...

(1)
Military
4 September 1936 17 May 1937 Ángel Galarza Gago (1) PSOE
17 May 1937 5 April 1938 Julián Zugazagoitia Mendiesta (1) PSOE
5 April 1938 1 April 1939 Paulino Gómez Sáiz (1) PSOE
Francoism
(1936-1975)
30 January 1938 24 December 1938 Severiano Martínez Anido (2)
and Ramón Serrano Súñer
Ramón Serrano Súñer
Ramón Serrano Súñer , was a Spanish politician during the first stages of General Francisco Franco's dictatorship, the Spanish State, between 1938 and 1942, when he held the posts of President of the Political Junta Política of Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las JONS , and Interior and...

(3)
24 December 1938 16 October 1940 Ramón Serrano Súñer
Ramón Serrano Súñer
Ramón Serrano Súñer , was a Spanish politician during the first stages of General Francisco Franco's dictatorship, the Spanish State, between 1938 and 1942, when he held the posts of President of the Political Junta Política of Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las JONS , and Interior and...

(1)
16 October 1940 3 September 1942 Valentín Galarza Morante
Valentín Galarza Morante
Colonel Valentín Galarza Morante was a Spanish officer and right wing politician. He was associated with the monarchist tendency within the Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional-Sindicalista and was critical of the Falange.-Conspiracies:An early supporter of José...

(1)
3 September 1942 25 February 1957 Blas Pérez González (1)
25 February 1957 29 October 1969 Camilo Alonso Vega (1)
and Vicente Fernández Bascarán (1) (Interim)
29 October 1969 9 June 1973 Tomás Garicano Goñi (1)
9 June 1973 3 January 1974 Carlos Arias Navarro
Carlos Arias Navarro
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(1)
3 January 1974 12 December 1975 José García Hernández (1)
Reign of
Juan Carlos I
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(since 1975)
12 December 1975 5 July 1976 Manuel Fraga Iribarne
Manuel Fraga Iribarne
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(4)
5 July 1976 5 April 1979 Rodolfo Martín Villa (1) UCD Cst.
Council of Ministers of Spain (Constituent Legislature)
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 (Suárez
Adolfo Suárez
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5 April 1979 2 May 1980 Antonio Ibáñez Freire
Antonio Ibáñez Freire
Antonio Ibáñez Freire was a Spanish politician and military commander. He was minister of the interior of Spain from 1979 - 1980....

(3)
Military I (Suárez
Adolfo Suárez
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/Calvo-Sotelo)
2 May 1980 2 December 1982 Juan José Rosón Pérez (3) UCD
2 December 1982 11 July 1988 José Barrionuevo Peña (3) PSOE II • III • IV • V
(González
Felipe González
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11 July 1988 24 November 1993 José Luis Corcuera Cuesta (3) PSOE
24 November 1993 5 May 1994 Antoni Asunción Hernández (3) PSOE V (González
Felipe González
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5 May 1994 4 May 1996 Juan Alberto Belloch Julbe (5) PSOE
4 May 1996 27 February 2001 Jaime Mayor Oreja
Jaime Mayor Oreja
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(3)
PP VI • VII
Council of Ministers of Spain (7th Legislature)
*President of the Government**José María Aznar López*First Vice President**: Mariano Rajoy Brey**: Rodrigo Rato Figaredo*Second Vice President**: Rodrigo Rato Figaredo...

 (Aznar
José María Aznar
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27 February 2001 9 July 2002 Mariano Rajoy Brey (3) PP VII
Council of Ministers of Spain (7th Legislature)
*President of the Government**José María Aznar López*First Vice President**: Mariano Rajoy Brey**: Rodrigo Rato Figaredo*Second Vice President**: Rodrigo Rato Figaredo...

 (Aznar
José María Aznar
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)
9 July 2002 17 April 2004 Ángel Acebes Paniagua (3) PP
17 April 2004 11 April 2006 José Antonio Alonso Suárez (3) PSOE VIII
Council of Ministers of Spain (8th Legislature)
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 (Zapatero
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
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11 April 2006 11 July 2011 Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba
Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba
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(3)
PSOE VIII
Council of Ministers of Spain (8th Legislature)
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 • IX
Council of Ministers of Spain (9th Legislature)
The following is the list of members of the Cabinet of Spain formed after the 2008 general election....

 (Zapatero
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
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11 July 2011 Incumbent Antonio Camacho Vizcaino (3) PSOE IX
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 (Zapatero
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
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(1) Minister of the Territory
(2) Minister of Public Order
(3) Minister of the Interior
(4) Minister of the Interior and the Territory
(5) Minister of Justice and the Interior
(6) Minister of the Territory of the Peninsula
(7) Between 1823 y 1835 it didn,t exist neither a Ministry of Interior nor of the Territory.
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