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Asia and Oceania

Australia

• Governors or Governors-General - No Limit but traditionally serve for one five year term or at the 'pleasure' of the British Crown
• Prime Minister - No term limits

The British monarch or Sovereign is the monarch and head of state of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories, and is the source of all executive, judicial and (as the Queen_in_Parliament) legislative power. ... The Prime Minister of Australia is the head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. ...

Japan

• Prime Minister - No term limits

Emblem of the Office of Prime Minister of Japan Kantei, Official residence of PM The Prime Minister of Japan ) is the usual English-language term used for the head of government of Japan, although the literal translation of the Japanese name for the office is Prime Minister of the Cabinet. ...

Hong Kong

• Chief Executive - two consecutive five-year terms

Other Hong Kong topics Culture - Economy Education - Geography - History Hong Kong Portal The Chief Executive (traditional Chinese: ) of Hong Kong is the head of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the Peoples Republic of China, and represents the region. ...

Kiribati

• Beretitenti - three four-year terms

List of Presidents of Kiribati (beretitenti) Categories: | ...

Philippines

• President - One six-year term

The President of the Philippines is the head of state and government of the Republic of the Philippines. ...

Republic of Korea

• President - One five-year term

The President is head of state of South Korea. ...

Sri Lanka

• President - two consecutive six-year terms

The President of Sri Lanka is the head of state and dominant political figure in Sri Lanka. ...

Taiwan

• President - Two four-year terms

The Presidential Building is located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei City. ...

Europe and the Middle East

Austria

• President - Two consecutive terms of six years

The Leopoldine Wing of Hofburg Imperial Palace in Vienna: home to the offices of the Federal President. ...

Estonia

• President - two consecutive five-year terms

The President of Estonia is the head of state of the Republic of Estonia. ...

Finland

• President - two consecutive six-year terms

The President of Finland is the Head of State of Finland. ...

France

• President - unlimited five-year terms

The President of France, known officially as the President of the Republic (Président de la République in French), is Frances elected Head of State. ...

Germany

• President - Two five-year terms

The President of Germany is Germanys head of state. ...

Iran

• President - Two consecutive terms

The President of Iran is the head of government. ...

Ireland

• President - Two terms

Official Seal of the President of Ireland The President of Ireland (Irish: ) is the head of state of the Republic of Ireland. ...

Italy

• President - Unlimited seven-year terms

This is the List of Presidents of Italy with the title Presidente della Repubblica since 1948. ...

Poland

• President - two five-year terms

Following are the successive heads of state of Poland. ...

Portugal

• President - Two consecutive five-year terms
• Prime Minister - No term limits
• Presidents of local authorities (concelho and freguesia) - Three consecutive four-year terms

Categories: Lists of office-holders | Portugal | Presidents of Portugal ... Prime Ministers of the Constitutional Monarchy (1834-1910) First Republic Military Dictatorship Estado Novo Third Republic See also: List of Presidents of Portugal, Politics of Portugal, Lists of incumbents This article contains content from HierarchyPedia article Prime Minister of Portugal, used here under the GNU Free Documentation License. ... In Portugal, concelho is an alternative name for a municipality, see Municipalities of Portugal. ... A freguesia (pron. ...

Romania

• President - Two five-year terms

The President of Romania is the head of state of Romania. ...

Russia

• President - Two four-year consecutive terms

The President of Russia (Russian: ) is the Head of State and highest office within the Government of Russia. ...

Switzerland

• President of the Confederation - nonconsecutive one-year term

The President of the Confederation (Italian: , French: , German: ) is the presiding member of the Swiss Federal Council, Switzerlands seven-member executive. ...

United Kingdom

• Monarch - No term limits
• Prime Minister - No term limits, Parliament elected for maximum of 5 years.

For other uses, see Monarch (disambiguation). ... A prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. ...

The Americas

Argentina

• President - two four-year term

The President of Argentina (full title: President of the Argentine Nation, Spanish: Presidente de la Nación Argentina) is the head of state of Argentina. ...

Bolivia

• President - five-year term

The President of Bolivia is the head of state of Bolivia. ...

Brazil

• President - Two consecutive four-year terms

Brazilian Presidential Standard The President of Brazil is both the head of state and head of government of the Federative Republic of Brazil. ...

Canada

• Prime Minister - No term limits

Regions Political culture Foreign relations Other countries Atlas  Politics Portal      The Prime Minister of Canada (French: Premier ministre du Canada), is the Minister of the Crown who is head of the Government of Canada. ...

Chile

• President - nonconsecutive four-year terms

Flag of the President of Chile The President of Chile is both the chief of state and the head of government. ...

El Salvador

• President - five-year term

This page contains a list of presidents of El Salvador. ...

Guatemala

• President - four-year term

The title of President of Guatemala has been the usual title of the leader of Guatemala since 1851, when that title was assumed by José Rafael Carrera, who had been acting as head of government as general and caudillo since 1840. ...

Mexico

• President - one six-year term (sexenio)

The President of the United Mexican States is the head of state of Mexico. ... Sexenio is one of Mexico’s most important political institutions. ...

Paraguay

• President - five-year term

This is a list of Presidents of Paraguay and holders of its predecessor offices. ...

Peru

• President - nonconsecutive five-year terms
• Congress members - unlimited terms (same period as President)

List of presidents of Peru : The Independence War 1821-1822: José de San Martín 1822-1823: José de La Mar 1823: Manuel Salazar y Baquíjano 1823: José de la Riva Agüero 1823-1824: José Bernardo de Tagle 1824-1826: Simón Bolívar 1826-1827: Andrés... Congress (Spanish: Congreso) is the name given to Perus unicameral legislature under the current (1993) constitution. ...

United States

• President - two four-year terms, can include serving up to two years of an unexpired term

• State Gubernatorial Term Limits
• State Legislative Term Limits

Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      For other uses, see President of the United States (disambiguation). ...

Uruguay

• President - five-year term

This is a list of Presidents of Uruguay. ...

Venezuela

• President - six-year term

List of Presidents of Venezuela José Antonio Páez (1830-1835) José María Vargas (1835-1837) Carlos Soublette (1837-1839) José Antonio Páez (1839-1843) Carlos Soublette (1843-1847) José Tadeo Monagas (1847-1851) José Gregorio Monagas (1851-1855) José Tadeo Monagas (1855-1858) Julián Castro (1858...

Sources

• CIA World Factbook