Presidential Election18 December 2005
Morales wins the presidential election as the Movement Toward Socialism candidate.
Historical person
Juan Evo Morales Ayma Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Juan Evo Morales Ayma, based on 13 World History Database records associated with Bolivia.
13 records2005–201912 events3 places
Chronological biography
2005
2006
President of Bolivia22 January 2006
Morales is inaugurated as President of Bolivia.
Gas Nationalization1 May 2006
Morales announces nationalization of the hydrocarbons sector
Nationalization of Hydrocarbons1 May 2006
Morales decrees state control over Bolivia's hydrocarbon resources and production.
Constituent Assembly6 August 2006
Morales inaugurates the Constituent Assembly charged with drafting a new constitution.
2008
Recall Referendum10 August 2008
Morales wins a recall referendum and strengthens his presidential mandate.
2009
Constitutional Referendum25 January 2009
Voters approve the new constitution in a national referendum.
Constitution of Bolivia7 February 2009
Morales promulgates the constitution creating the Plurinational State of Bolivia.
Election6 December 2009
Morales wins re-election for a second presidential term.
Second Presidential Term6 December 2009
Morales begins a second term under the new constitutional framework.
2014
Presidential Election12 October 2014
Morales wins election to another presidential term with a legislative majority.
2016
Term Limits Referendum21 February 2016
Voters reject a constitutional amendment allowing Morales to seek another consecutive term.
2019
Resignation of Juan Evo Morales Ayma10 November 2019
Morales resigns amid disputed election results, mass protests and military pressure.
Titles and roles
President of Bolivia · Presidential Candidate
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.