List of Vice Presidents of Argentina

List Of Vice Presidents Of Argentina

The office of Vice President of Argentina is the second highest political position in Argentina.

The Vice President replaces the President in case of absence, incapability, death or resignation of the President.

The Constitution of 1853 created the office of Vice President. In the amendment of 1994, the Vice President was given the additional title of President of the Senate, making the role a more legislative than executive one, with the power to vote in the case of a tie in the assembly.

A list of the Vice Presidents follows, including de facto Vice Presidents during military regimes and vacant periods. The current Vice President of Argentina is Amado Boudou.

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