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List of mayors of Lima

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List of mayors of Lima
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The following is a list of mayors (alcaldes) of Lima since the city's foundation in 1535.

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Under Spanish rule, the city's cabildo was headed by an Alcalde ordinario.[a] Currently, the city's local government is under the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Municipality of Lima.

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Notes

  1. Under this system, the mayorship was shared by an alcalde de primer voto (roughly "first mayor") and an alcalde de segundo voto (roughly "second mayor")
  2. From June 1 until the end of the year, Hernán Gonzales replaced Mogrovejo due to his absence.[2]
  3. Hernán Gonzales replaced the absent Montenegro until September 27.[2]
  4. Replaced on June 6 by Francisco Núñez de Bonilla.[3]
  5. Ampuero resigned on January 21, being replaced by Nicolás de Ribera (El Viejo). Palomino's absence then led to the appointment of Antonio de Ribera on September 27. The tenure of both ended with the cabildo's session on October 8.[4]
  6. Whether both served the entire year cannot be ascertained.[4]
  7. Silva is recorded as mayor starting on October 11, while Ciancas is recorded as having replaced Captain Lorenzo de Aldana [es] as Justicia mayor of Lima on November 19.[4]
  8. Regidor Francisco de Ampuero was appointed as his replacement during his absence. Not having shown up by March 1st, new elections were held and Nicolás de Ribera was elected instead.[5]
  9. Pizarro received the same number of votes as Pedro de Zárate, with the Viceroy choosing the former.[5]
  10. Zárate received the same number of votes as Martín Pizarro, with the Viceroy choosing the former.[5]
  11. Guevara's absence led to the Viceroy's appointment of Martín Pizarro until the former's incorporation on February 16.[6]
  12. Niño's absence led to his replacement by Francisco Velasquez de Talavera from July 8 to October 26, when he replaced Guevara.[6]
  13. Replaced by Francisco de Ampuero during the cabildo's September 24 meeting due to both mayors' absence.[7]
  14. His absence led to the conclusion of his term by Francisco de Ampuero from November 14 onwards.[7]
  15. Replaced by Francisco de Ampuero due to his absence on January 14.[8]
  16. Chosen by the Viceroy after receiving the same number of votes as Diego de Lopez.[9]
  17. Did not take office: replaced by Juan Ruiz for one month and by Lope de Pila for the remainder of his term.[10]
  18. Replaced by Lope de Pila from June 25 to July 19 due to his poor health at the time.[11]
  19. Appointment annulled by the Viceroy on January 1 and replaced on the same day by Melchor de Cadahalso Salazar.[11]
  20. Replaced from November 10 onwards by Martín de Ampuero due to his absence.[12]
  21. Elected on New Year's Eve.[13]
  22. The Corregidor was appointed president of the Ayuntamiento, during which period the post of mayor was suspended by Viceroy Fernando Torres de Portugal until the royal decree of February 23, 1589, which revoked this suspension, was executed.[14]
  23. Took office on January 6th, having been replaced by Diego de Agüero beforehand.[15]
  24. From June 5 until the end of his term, Diego de Agüero replaced the absent Guevara, who was sent to Spain by the Ayuntamiento.[15]
  25. Replaced by Diego de Agüero during his absence from January 1 to March 2.[16]
  26. Replaced by Diego de Agüero during his absence from September 25 to October 23.[16]
  27. Appointed by the Viceroy after receiving the same number of votes as Juan Fernandez de Heredia.[16]
  28. Replaced by Diego de Agüero from August 20 onwards due to his absence in Chile.[17]
  29. Member of the Order of Calatrava
  30. Replaced from January 7 onwards by Fernando Niño de Guzman.[18]
  31. His death led to the appointment of Diego de Agüero as his replacement from November 15 onwards.[19]
  32. Gutiérrez de Mendoza was appointed on January 1, 1611. Despite Ribera's reelection not being allowed, the works undertaken under his tenure—which included the completion of the city bridge—led to a request being made by the Cabildo to the Viceroy on December 3, 1610, who approved and verified it on the same day.[20]
  33. His death led to the appointment of Diego de Agüero as his replacement from June 27 onwards.[20]
  34. Took office on January 3 due to being ill on the day of his appointment.[21]
  35. His absence led to his replacement by Gonzalo Prieto de Abreu from January 1 to 22.[22]
  36. His resignation led to his replacement by Captain Gabriel de Acuña Verdugo from February 4 onwards.[23]
  37. Both were replaced by Julian de Lorca from March 7 to April 4 due to illness.[24]
  38. Due to an illness, he was replaced by Fernando Arias de Ugarte from March 11 to August 23.[24]
  39. Both were replaced by Fernando Arias de Ugarte and Tomás de Avendaño until June 4 due to illness.[25]
  40. Replaced by Juan Bravo de la Maza from October 29 to 31.[26]
  41. Replaced by Alférez José Ventura Zúñiga y Abellaneda from March 17 to April 16 due to an illness.[26]
  42. Guzmán was appointed the following day due to being absent the day prior.[27]
  43. An illness led to his replacement by Pedro Lascano Centeno de Baldes from May 24 to July 29.[28]
  44. An illness led to his replacement by Pedro Lascano Centeno de Baldes from July 11 to October 6.[28]
  45. An illness led to his replacement by Alférez Gaspar de Ahumada from May 11 to April 27.[29]
  46. The events of October 20 led to the additional appointment of Diego Tebes Montalvo Manrique de Lara and Fernando de Espinoza y Pastrana to better service the city.[30]
  47. Carbajal was appointed after receiving the same number of votes as Martín de Zamudio. A fatal illness led to his replacement by Pedro Lascano Centeno y Baldes from May 13 onwards.[31]
  48. Member of the Order of Santiago
  49. Replaced at some point by Pedro Lascano Zenteno Baldes, who concluded the year.[32]
  50. Replaced by Pedro Lascano Zenteno y Baldés from June 6 (1699) onwards due to his appointment as Justicia Mayor of Jauja Province.[32]
  51. Replacing José de Villalta due to José Terrones being inelegible as regidor perpétuo.[33]
  52. Replaced by Pedro Lascano Centeno y Valdés after being named Governor of Guayaquil.[34]
  53. Member of the Order of Santiago; replaced by Joaquín Negrón Colmenares
  54. Replaced by Francisco Lazcano de Baldes y Mendejar at the end of the year.
  55. Replaced due to his absence by Alférez Francisco Lazcano from October 14 to December 7.
  56. Replaced by Francisco Centeno from around July 9 to October 1.
  57. Replaced due to his absence by Juan Manuel de Buendía, Marquis of Castellon, from November 11 to 29.
  58. Replaced due to his absence by Juan Manuel de Buendía, Marquis of Castellon, from September 2 to 25.
  59. Replaced at some point by Juan Manuel de Buendía y Santa Cruz, Marquis of Castellon
  60. José de San Martín declared the Spanish Constitution abolished through a decree on August 9, 1821, during the Peruvian War of Independence.[35]
  61. Replaced by Juan de Echevarría y Ulloa on March 11, themselves replaced on December 3 by José María Galdiano and Francisco de Mendoza Ríos y Caballero.
  62. Periodically replaced by Deputy Mayor Miguel Pardo Iraola [es], and later Juan José Moreyra.
  63. Did not take office: replaced by Deputy Mayor Miguel Pardo Iraola [es] and then Estanislao Correa y Garay [es] until his formal election as Mayor.
  64. Replaced in 1867 by Pablo de Vivero and José Bresani, successively.
  65. Replaced by José María de la Puente-Arnao y Oyague [es] and José Maria Sancho-Dávila y Mendoza [es] during the 1868–1869 period.
  66. Did not take office.
  67. Replaced by Gaspar de la Fuente from November 15 to 25, 1872, and from January 26 to May 6, 1873.
  68. Replaced in his absence by Manuel Marcos Salazar.
  69. Replaced in his absence by Pedro Correa y Santiago and later Guillermo A. Seoane.
  70. The dissolution of the Provincial Council of Lima, then occupied by the Chilean Army, was ordered by Patricio Lynch on December 9, 1881. It resumed functions on October 23, 1883, then under the government of Miguel Iglesias.
  71. Billinghurst concluded his term in 1912 after being elected to the presidency.
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