List of presidents of Sardinia

This is the list of Presidents of Sardinia since 1949.

List of Presidents

Elected by the Regional Council (1949–1994)

№	Name	Term of office		Political Party		Legislature
1	Luigi Crespellani	31 May 1949	3 July 1953	rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC	I (1949)
1	Luigi Crespellani	3 July 1953	21 January 1954	II (1953)	DC
2	Alfredo Corrias	21 January 1954	21 June 1955		style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
3	Giuseppe Brotzu	21 June 1955	2 July 1957		rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
3	Giuseppe Brotzu	2 July 1957	13 November 1958	III (1957)		DC
4	Efisio Corrias	13 November 1958	3 July 1961	III (1957)	rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
		3 July 1961	3 July 1965	IV (1961)
		3 July 1965	16 March 1966	V (1965)
5	Paolo Dettori	16 March 1966	14 February 1967		style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
6	Giovanni Del Rio	14 February 1967	3 July 1969		rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
6	Giovanni Del Rio	3 July 1969	2 February 1970	VI (1969)		DC
7	Lucio Abis	2 February 1970	5 January 1971		style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
8	Antonio Giagu De Martini	5 January 1971	11 February 1972		style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
9	Pietro Soddu	11 February 1972	18 March 1972		style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
10	Salvator Angelo Spanu	18 March 1972	7 December 1972		style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
(8)	Antonio Gagiu De Martini	7 December 1972	10 December 1973		style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
(6)	Giovanni Del Rio	10 December 1973	3 July 1974		rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
(6)	Giovanni Del Rio	3 July 1974	8 May 1976	VII (1974)		DC
(9)	Pietro Soddu	8 May 1976	31 July 1979	VII (1974)	style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
11	Mario Puddu	31 July 1979	25 September 1979	style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC	VIII (1979)
12	Alessandro Ghinami	15 September 1979	7 October 1980	style="background:Template:Italian Democratic Socialist Party/meta/color;" \|	PSDI
(9)	Pietro Soddu	7 October 1980	12 November 1980	style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
(11)	Mario Puddu	12 November 1980	4 December 1980	style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
13	Francesco Rais	4 December 1980	18 May 1982	style="background:Template:Italian Socialist Party/meta/color;" \|	PSI
14	Mario Melis	18 May 1982	16 June 1982	style="background:Template:Sardinian Action Party/meta/color;" \|	PSd'Az
15	Angelo Rojch	16 June 1982	24 August 1984	style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC
(14)	Mario Melis	24 August 1984	8 August 1989	style="background:Template:Sardinian Action Party/meta/color;" \|	PSd'Az	IX (1984)
16	Mario Floris	8 August 1989	13 November 1991	style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	DC	X (1989)
17	Antonello Cabras	13 November 1991	5 August 1994	style="background:Template:Italian Socialist Party/meta/color;" \|	PSI	X (1989)

Directly-elected Presidents (since 1994)

President			Term of office		Party	Legislature
bgcolor="Template:Democratic Party of the Left/meta/color" \| 18		Federico Palomba (b. 1937)	5 August 1994	9 August 1999	PDS	XI (1994)
bgcolor="Template:Forza Italia/meta/color" \| 19		Mauro Pili (b. 1966)	9 August 1999	18 October 1999^[a]	FI	XII (1999)
bgcolor="Template:Italian People's Party (1994)/meta/color" \| 20		Gian Mario Selis (b. 1944)	18 October 1999	16 November 1999^[b]	PPI
–		Mario Floris (b. 1937)	16 November 1999	25 October 2001^[c]	UDR
bgcolor="Template:Forza Italia/meta/color" \| –		Mauro Pili (b. 1966)	25 October 2001	28 August 2003^[d]	FI
bgcolor="Template:National Alliance (Italy)/meta/color" \| 21		Italo Masala (b. 1937)	28 August 2003	26 June 2004	AN
Directly-elected in one turn Presidents (since 2004)
bgcolor="Template:Democratic Party (Italy)/meta/color" \| 22	File:Renato Soru Oggi.jpg	Renato Soru (b. 1957)	26 June 2004	27 February 2009^[e]	PD	XIII (2004)
bgcolor="Template:The People of Freedom/meta/color" \| 23		Ugo Cappellacci (b. 1960)	27 February 2009	12 March 2014	PdL	XIV (2009)
bgcolor="Template:Democratic Party (Italy)/meta/color" \| 24		Francesco Pigliaru (b. 1954)	12 March 2014	20 March 2019	PD	XV (2014)
bgcolor="Template:Sardinian Action Party/meta/color" \| 25		Christian Solinas (b. 1976)	20 March 2019	in office	PSd'Az	XVI (2019)

Notes

^ Even if directly-elected, his government failed to win a confidence vote in the Regional Council.
^ Failed to win a confidence vote in the Regional Council.
^ Resigned.
^ Resigned after losing the majority in the Regional Council.
^ Resigned.

[1] Even if directly-elected, his government failed to win a confidence vote in the Regional Council.

[2] Failed to win a confidence vote in the Regional Council.

[3] Resigned.

[4] Resigned after losing the majority in the Regional Council.

[5] Resigned.

[6] Rotational presidency. The region is composed of two autonomous provinces, which are individually represented in the Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces by their respective president/governor: Trentino: Maurizio Fugatti (Lega–LT); South Tyrol: Arno Kompatscher (SVP).

[acting-7] Acting president.

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