Mayors of Sao Paulo are the head of state of Sao Paulo and are also imminent figures in the politics of the city. There are several sub prefectures in the city of Sao Paulo, which are governed by a mayor and the city council. Due to the flourishing economy of the Sao Paulo and its vast population, Sao Paulo plays a major role in the politics of Brazil. As the contingency of Sao Paulo is far larger than other states the office of the Mayors of Sao Paulo hold great significance in the politics of Brazil.
Antonio da Silva Prado was among the first mayors of Sao Paulo. He was in office from the year 1899 to 1911. About 60 people have been elected to the post of
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Sao Paulo mayors. The present mayor of Sao Paulo is Gilberto Kassab. The list of most recent mayors of Sao Paulo includes:
- Jose Serra (2005 - 2006)
- Marta Suplicy (2001 - 2004)
- Celso Pitta (1997 - 2000)
- Paulo Maluf (1993 -1996)
- Luiza Erundina (1989 - 1992 )
- Jânio Quadros (1986 - 1988)
- Mário Covas (1983 – 1985)
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