President of Satavia

President of the Satavian Federation
Presidential Standard
Incumbent Jago Elliot
Residence	Port Hope Palace
Appointer	Senate So long as the President represents the party with the highest share of seats
Term length	8 Years Two terms of four years; they do not have to be held consecutively
Precursor	Governor-General of Satavia
Website	www.president.gov.sv

The President of the Satavian Federation is the head of state of Satavia. The president is usually the Senate leader of the party with the largest representation in the Senate. The party with the most seats in the Senate recommends a President to the Senate, which is voted upon (and by convention is supported by all memebers of the Senate) and then confirmed. The President is a ceremonial role, and often represents Satavia abroad.

List of Presidents

No.	Name (Birth–Death)	Portrait	Party	Term of office		Province Representing	Last office held	Elections Won	Prime Minister
-	Theron Swart (1921-2014)		Caretaker	27 September 1976	29 October 1976	—	—	— (Caretaker)	Johannes Klopper
1	Edward Jaco (1935-2017)		Liberal	29 October 1976	22 August 1980	Westerse Vrystaat	Deputy Governor of the Westerse Vrystaat	1976	Eric Edwards
2	Willem Steyn (1940-)		Liberal	22 August 1980	22 August 1988	Diereplek Provinsie	Governor of the Diereplek Provinsie	1980 1984	Eric Edwards (1980-84) Pieter van Vaalder (1984-88)
3	Wikus Uys (1950-)		Conservative-Country	22 August 1988	22 August 1992	Orange Province	Governor of the Orange Province	1988	Ben De Villiers (1988-91) Rian De Klerk (1991-92)
(2)	Willem Steyn (1940-)		Liberal	22 August 1992	22 August 1996	Diereplek Provinsie	—	1992	John Barrett
4	François Goosen (1939-)		Conservative-Country	22 August 1996	22 August 2000	Orange Province	Governor of the Orange Province	1996	Hendrik Louw
5	Donald Pienaar (1939-)		Conservative-Country	22 August 2000	22 August 2004	Hope Province	Governor of the Hope Province	2000	Milo Malan (2000-03) Andries Kuiper (2003-04)
6	Kian Stevens (1965-)		Conservative-Country	22 August 2004	22 August 2012	New Borland	Governor of New Borland	2004 2008	Edward Norton (2004-10) Jago Elliot (2010-14)
7	Rian De Vries (1959-)		Conservative-Country	22 August 2012	22 August 2016	Orange Province	Governor of the Orange Province	2012	Jago Elliot (2012-14) Ella Van Schalkwyk (2014-16)
8	Helena Warwick (1951-)		Liberal	22 August 2016	22 August 2020	Hope Province	Governor of the Hope Province	2016	Jan McKinley
9	Jago Elliot (1973-)		Conservative-Country	22 August 2020	Incumbent	Orange Province	Prime Minister of Satavia	2020	Arthur Warwick