List of Governors of Bahia


Below is a list of Governors of the Brazilian state of Bahia.
OrderNameTerm BeginsTerms EndsComments and Observations
51stRui CostaJanuary 1, 2015Incumbent
50thJaques WagnerJanuary 1, 2007January 1, 2015
49thPaulo SoutoJanuary 1, 2003January 1, 2007
48thOtto AlencarApril 5, 2002January 1, 2003
47thCésar BorgesJanuary 1, 1999April 5, 2002
46thPaulo SoutoJanuary 1, 1995January 1, 1999
45thAntônio Imbassahy19941995President of the Assembly
44thRuy Trindade19941994President of the Court of Justice
43rdAntônio Carlos Magalhães19911994
42ndNilo Moraes Coelho19891991Lieutenant governor
41stWaldir Pires19871989Resigned
40thJoão Durval Carneiro19831987
39thAntônio Carlos Magalhães19791983
38thRoberto Santos19751979
37thAntônio Carlos Magalhães19711975
36thLuís Viana Filho19671971
35thLomanto Júnior19631967
34thJuracy Magalhães19591963
33rdAntônio Balbino19551959
32ndRégis Pacheco19511955João de Lima Teixeira / Augusto Públio Pereira*
31stOtávio Mangabeira19471951
30thCândido Caldas19461947
29thGuilherme Carneiro da Rocha Marback19461946
28thJoão Vicente Bulcão Viana19451946
27thRenato Onofre Pinto Aleixo19421945Interim governor
26thLandulfo Alves19381942Interim governor
25thAntônio Fernandes Dantas19371938Interim governor
24thJuracy Magalhães19311937Interim governor
23rdRaimundo Rodrigues Barbosa19311931Interim governor
22ndArtur Neiva19311931Interim governor
21stLeopoldo Afrânio Bastos do Amaral19301931
20thFrederico Augusto Rodrigues da Costa19301930Wencesláo Guimarães / Custódio Reis Príncipe Júnior*
19thVital Soares19281930
18thGóis Calmon19241928
17thJosé Joaquim Seabra19201924
16thAntônio Ferrão Muniz de Aragão19161920
15thJosé Joaquim Seabra19121916
14thBráulio Xavier19121912President of the Court of Justice
13thAurélio Rodrigues Viana19111912
12thJoão Ferreira de Araújo Pinho19081911
11thJosé Marcelino de Sousa19041908José Cupertino de Lacerda*
10thSeverino Vieira19001904
9thLuís Viana18961900
8thRodrigues Lima189218961st governor elected
7thLeal Ferreira18911892
6thTude Soares Neiva18911891Interim
5thJosé Gonçalves da Silva18901891Deposed
4thVirgílio Clímaco Damásio18901890Lieutenant governor
3rdHermes Ernesto da Fonseca18901890
2ndManuel Vitorino Pereira18891890
1stVirgílio Clímaco Damásio18891889Temporary