# Every president of Argentina since the return to democracy (1983)

From Raúl Alfonsín, who took office on 10 December 1983 after the last dictatorship, to Javier Milei: the presidents of Argentina in democracy, in order, with term and party. The December 2001 crisis brought five presidents in barely two weeks.

- 22 votes · 12 items
- Dec 2, 2025 · internauta_donosti
- https://even.best/en/l/5534/every-president-of-argentina-since-the-return-to-democracy-1983

## Top 12

1. **Raúl Alfonsín** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — December 1983 – July 1989. UCR. The first president after the dictatorship; promoted the Trial of the Juntas.
2. **Mauricio Macri** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — December 2015 – December 2019. Cambiemos (PRO). The first elected president since 1916 who was neither Radical nor Peronist.
3. **Fernando de la Rúa** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — December 1999 – December 2001. Alianza (UCR). Resigned in the middle of the December 2001 crisis.
4. **Ramón Puerta** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 21–23 December 2001. PJ. Acting president, as provisional president of the Senate.
5. **Adolfo Rodríguez Saá** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 23–30 December 2001. PJ. Chosen by Congress; resigned after a week, having declared the debt default.
6. **Javier Milei** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — since December 2023. La Libertad Avanza. A libertarian economist.
7. **Eduardo Duhalde** (0 · ▲2 ▼2) — January 2002 – May 2003. PJ. Chosen by Congress; ended the peso-dollar convertibility.
8. **Eduardo Camaño** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — 30 December 2001 – 1 January 2002. PJ. Acting president, as speaker of the Chamber of Deputies.
9. **Cristina Fernández de Kirchner** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — December 2007 – December 2015. Frente para la Victoria (PJ). The first woman elected president at the ballot box; re-elected in 2011.
10. **Carlos Menem** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — July 1989 – December 1999. PJ. Re-elected in 1995 after the 1994 constitutional reform.
11. **Néstor Kirchner** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — May 2003 – December 2007. Frente para la Victoria (PJ).
12. **Alberto Fernández** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — December 2019 – December 2023. Frente de Todos (PJ).

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