Vice Presidents of the Republic of Peru
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The Republic of Peru
has two Vice Presidents who are elected along with the President in democratic
elections. Their only mission is to replace the President in case of death, travel, judge, and other cases. Vice Presidents are first in the Presidential line of succession.
Vice Presidents of Fernando Belaúnde Terry
Vice Presidents of Alan García Pérez
Vice Presidents of Alberto Fujimori
Vice Presidents of Alejandro Toledo Manrique
Vice President of Ollanta Humala
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
has two Vice Presidents who are elected along with the President in democratic
Democracy
Democracy is generally defined as a form of government in which all adult citizens have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives. Ideally, this includes equal participation in the proposal, development and passage of legislation into law...
elections. Their only mission is to replace the President in case of death, travel, judge, and other cases. Vice Presidents are first in the Presidential line of succession.
Vice Presidents of Fernando Belaúnde TerryFernando Belaúnde TerryFernando Belaúnde Terry was President of Peru for two non-consecutive terms . Deposed by a military coup in 1968, he was re-elected in 1980 after eleven years of military rule...
(1980-1985)
- First Vice President: Dr Fernando Schwalb López-Aldana
- Second Vice President: Dr Javier Alva Orlandini
Vice Presidents of Alan García PérezAlan García PérezAlan Gabriel Ludwig García Pérez was the President of Peru, having won the 2006 elections on 4 June 2006 in a run-off against Union for Peru candidate Ollanta Humala. He is the leader of the APRA and the only party member ever to have served as President of Peru. He served a first term as...
(1985-1990)
- First Vice President: Luis Alberto Sánchez SánchezLuis Alberto SánchezLuis Alberto Félix Sánchez Sánchez was a Peruvian lawyer, jurist, philosopher, historian, and politician. A historic leader of the Partido Aprista Peruano, he became a Senator, President of the Senate, Vice President of the Republic and Prime Minister.His studies began in 1917...
- Second Vice President: Luis Alva CastroLuis Alva CastroLuis Juan Alva Castro is a Peruvian politician. He was born on February 17, 1942, in the city of Trujillo. He served as the 2nd Vicepresident of the Republic, Prime Minister and President of Peruvian Chamber of Deputies during the government of President Alan García.He was elected to the Peruvian...
Vice Presidents of Alberto FujimoriAlberto FujimoriAlberto Fujimori Fujimori served as President of Peru from 28 July 1990 to 17 November 2000. A controversial figure, Fujimori has been credited with the creation of Fujimorism, uprooting terrorism in Peru and restoring its macroeconomic stability, though his methods have drawn charges of...
(1990-1992)
- First Vice President: Maximo San Román Cáceres
- Second Vice-President: Carlos Gárcia Gárcia
Vice Presidents of Alberto Fujimori (1993-1995)
- First Vice President: Jaime Yoshiyama TanakaJaime YoshiyamaClemente Jaime Yoshiyama Tanaka is a Japanese Peruvian and Fujimorist politician. He was the president of the Democratic Constitutional Congress. He was also the Minister of the Presidency under Alberto Fujimori.-Biography:...
- Second Vice President: Carlos Torres y Torres Lara
Vice Presidents of Alberto Fujimori (1995-2000)
- First Vice President: Ricardo Márquez
- Second Vice President: Cesar Páredes Canto
Vice Presidents of Alberto Fujimori (2000)
- First Vice President: Francisco Tudela Van Breugel-Douglas
- Second Vice President: Ricardo Márquez
Vice Presidents of Alejandro Toledo ManriqueAlejandro ToledoAlejandro Celestino Toledo Manrique is a politician who was President of Peru from 2001 to 2006. He was elected in April 2001, defeating former President Alan García...
(2001-2006)
- First Vice President: Raúl Diez Canseco TerryRaúl Diez CansecoRaúl Diez Canseco Terry is a Peruvian businessman and politician. He played a role in bringing international companies such as Kentucky Fried Chicken to Peru. He also founded several educational institutions....
- Second Vice President: David Waisman RjavinsthiDavid Waisman-Early life:Waisman is Jewish; he and his father left Romania in 1935 and came to Lima, where he made a meager living selling cloth and blankets door to door. Waisman joined his father on horseback as he peddled merchandise in small villages...
Vice Presidents of Alan García (2006-2011)
- First Vice President: Luis Giampietri RojasLuis GiampietriLuis Giampietri Rojas is a retired admiral of the Peruvian Navy and a politician with the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance party...
- Second Vice President: Lourdes Mendoza del SolarLourdes MendozaZoila Lourdes Carmen Sandra Mendoza del Solar is a Peruvian businesswoman and politician with the Peruvian Aprista Party. She is the first woman in Peru's history to become a Vicepresident, running as the Second Vicepresident of Alan García in the 2006 election...
Vice President of Ollanta HumalaOllanta HumalaOllanta Moisés Humala Tasso is a Peruvian politician and the President of Peru. Humala, who previously served as an army officer, lost the presidential election in 2006 but won the 2011 presidential election in a run-off vote...
(2011-2016)
- First Vice President: Marisol EspinozaMarisol EspinozaMarisol Espinoza Cruz is a Peruvian politician who is the current First Vice President of Peru. She has been a Congresswoman representing Piura since 2006. Espinoza belongs to the Peruvian Nationalist Party....
- Second Vice President: Omar ChehadeOmar ChehadeOmar Karim Chehade Moya is a Peruvian lawyer and politician. He worked as consultant lawyer in the Ad-hoc Anti-corruption Prosecution in the cases against ex-president Alberto Fujimori and his intelligence chief Vladimiro Montesinos...