List of mayors of Lisbon
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This is a list of mayors of Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...

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Lisbon
Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...

", and also , literally: "President of the Municipality of Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...

), the capital city of Portugal, and also the most populated.

This office is considered one of most important in Portugal's politics, even more sought than the office of Minister (following António Costa
António Costa
António Luís dos Santos da Costa, GCIH is a Portuguese lawyer and politician, former Minister and current Mayor of Lisbon.-Political career:...

's resignation from a Minister's position to dispute the 2007 elections, which he won).
Mayor From To Party  Notes
Pedro Augusto Franco, 1º Conde do Restelo  1894 1896
Zófimo Consiglieri Pedroso da Silva  1897 1898
Pedro Augusto Franco, 1º Conde do Restelo  1899 1901
António José de Ávila  1901 1903 2nd Count of Ávila and 2nd Marquis of Ávila and Bolama 
António de Azevedo Castelo-Branco  1904 1906
Teodoro Ferreira Pinto Basto  1907 1907
José Adolfo de Melo e Sousa  1909 1909
Anselmo Braamcamp Freire  1909 1913
António Xavier Correia Barreto  1913 1913
João Catanho de Meneses  1914 1914
Eduardo Alberto Lima Basto  1914 1914
Henrique Jardim de Vilhena  1915 1915
João Carlos Alberto da Costa Gomes  1915 1917
Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar
Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar
Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar was Portuguese military officer and politician. Rodrigues Gaspar was President of the Ministry of one of the many governments of the Portuguese First Republic....

 
1918 1918
José Carlos da Maia  1918 1918
Zeferino Cândido Falcão Pacheco  1918 1918
José Tavares de Araújo e Castro  1918 1919
Alberto Ferreira Vidal  1919 1919
Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar
Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar
Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar was Portuguese military officer and politician. Rodrigues Gaspar was President of the Ministry of one of the many governments of the Portuguese First Republic....

 
1919 1920
Agostinho Inácio da Conceição Estrela  1920 1923
Albano Augusto de Portugal Durão  1923 1925
Sebastião da Costa Santos  1925 1925
José Vicente de Freitas  1926 1933 Appointed by the Government of the Ditadura Nacional
Ditadura Nacional
The Ditadura Nacional was the name of the Portuguese regime initiated by the election of President Óscar Carmona in 1928 that lasted until the adoption of the new constitution in 1933, when the régime changed its name to Estado Novo...

Adriano da Costa Macedo  1933 1934 Appointed by the Government of the Estado Novo
Linhares de Lima  1934 1935 Appointed by the Government of the Estado Novo
Daniel Rodrigues de Sousa  1935 1937 Appointed by the Government of the Estado Novo
Duarte Pacheco  1938 1943 Appointed by the Government of the Estado Novo. Acumula o cargo com o de Ministro das Obras Públicas e Comunicações
Eduardo Rodrigues de Carvalho  Appointed by the Government of the Estado Novo
Álvaro Salvação Barreto  1944 1959 Appointed by the Government of the Estado Novo
António Vitorino da França Borges  1960 1970 Appointed by the Government of the Estado Novo
Fernando Augusto Santos e Castro  1970 1971 Appointed by the Government of the Estado Novo
António Jorge da Silva Sebastião  1972 1974 Appointed by the Government of the Estado Novo
Joaquim Caldeira Rodrigues  1974 1975 Appointed by the Government of the Democratic Portuguese Third Republic
Portuguese Third Republic
The Third Portuguese Republic is a period in the history of Portugal corresponding to the current democratic regime installed after the Carnation Revolution of 25 April 1974, that put an end to the paternal autocratic regime of Estado Novo of António de Oliveira Salazar and Marcello Caetano...

Lino José Góis Ferreira  1975 1977 Appointed by the Government of the Democratic Portuguese Third Republic
Portuguese Third Republic
The Third Portuguese Republic is a period in the history of Portugal corresponding to the current democratic regime installed after the Carnation Revolution of 25 April 1974, that put an end to the paternal autocratic regime of Estado Novo of António de Oliveira Salazar and Marcello Caetano...

.
Aquilino Ribeiro Machado  1977 1980 PS
Socialist Party (Portugal)
The Socialist Party , abbreviated to PS, is a social-democratic political party in Portugal. It was founded on 19 April 1973 in the German city of Bad Münstereifel, by militants from Portuguese Socialist Action ....

 
Elected
Nuno Krus Abecassis  1980 1989 CDS  Elected
Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio  1989 1996 PS  Elected. Left in order to become President of the Republic
President of the Republic
The President of the Republic is a title used for heads of government or heads of state in some republics:*President of Argentina, the Presidente de la República Argentina* President of Brazil, the Presidente da República Federativa do Brasil...

João Barroso Soares  1996 6 January 2002 PS  Substituted the former. Elected in the following elections
Pedro Miguel de Santana Lopes  6 January 2002 July 2004 PSD  Elected. Left in order to become Prime Minister, appointed following Durão Barroso's resignation.
António Pedro Nobre Carmona Rodrigues
Carmona Rodrigues
António Pedro Nobre Carmona Rodrigues |Alvalade]], Lisbon), grand-nephew of Óscar Carmona, is a university professor and a Portuguese politician...

 
July 2004 15 March 2005 Independent with PSD  Substituted the former
Pedro Miguel de Santana Lopes  15 March 2005 28 October 2005 PSD  Returned after having lost the legislative elections
Portuguese legislative election, 2005
The Portuguese legislative election of 2005 took place on February 20. These elections were called after the decision of President Jorge Sampaio on November 30, 2004 to dissolve the Parliament as an answer to the political instability caused by the government led by Pedro Santana Lopes in...

. Later resigned.
António Pedro Nobre Carmona Rodrigues
Carmona Rodrigues
António Pedro Nobre Carmona Rodrigues |Alvalade]], Lisbon), grand-nephew of Óscar Carmona, is a university professor and a Portuguese politician...

 
28 October 2005 17 May 2007 Independent without PSD  Substituted the former (again), who resigned. Elected in the following elections. Removed from office (in 17 May 2007) after him and members of his team were charged with presidency related criminal irregularities, in the first months of 2007. Disputed 1 July 2007 elections, again as an independent, but lost.
(appointed council) 17 May 2007 31 July 2007 Appointed Transitional council until elections.
António Luís dos Santos da Costa
António Costa
António Luís dos Santos da Costa, GCIH is a Portuguese lawyer and politician, former Minister and current Mayor of Lisbon.-Political career:...

 
1 August 2007 PS Elected in intermediate elections, for a 2-year half-term.
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