The president of the Senate of the Republic of Peru is the presiding officer in the Senate of the Republic of Peru.

The president of the Chamber of Deputies of the Republic of Peru is the presiding officer in the Chamber of Deputies of Peru, given the task of directing debates in the chamber, the political control and inspection of the Executive Power.

Congress is divided into a bicameral legislature. Both presidents are elected for a renewable one-year term.

This is a list of representatives that have served as presidents of the Peruvian legislature.

Constituent Congress (1822–1825)

Name Took office Left office Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro 20 Sep 1822 20 Oct 1822 21 Oct 1822 20 Nov 1822 21 Nov 1822 20 Dec 1822 Hipólito Unanue 20 Dec 1822 20 Feb 1823 20 Feb 1823 20 Apr 1823 21 Apr 1823 20 Jun 1823 Justo Figuerola de Estrada 20 Jun 1823 6 Aug 1823 6 Aug 1823 12 Aug 1823 Justo Figuerola de Estrada 12 Aug 1823 20 Sep 1823 20 Sep 1823 20 Oct 1823 Manuel Salazar y Baquíjano 20 Oct 1823 20 Nov 1823 José de la Mar Cortázar 20 Nov 1823 20 Dec 1823 20 Dec 1823 20 Jan 1824 20 Jan 1824 20 Feb 1824 20 Feb 1825 10 Mar 1825

Constituent Congress (1827–1828) Name Took office Left office Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro 4 Jun 1827 4 Jul 1827 4 Jul 1827 4 Aug 1827 Francisco Valdivieso y Prada 4 Aug 1827 4 Oct 1827 4 Oct 1827 4 Nov 1827 4 Nov 1827 4 Dec 1827 4 Dec 1827 4 Jan 1828 4 Jan 1828 4 Feb 1828 4 Feb 1828 4 Mar 1828 Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro 4 Mar 1828 4 Apr 1828 4 Apr 1828 4 Jun 1828 4 Jun 1828 16 Jun 1828

Congress (1829–1832) First bicameral congress of Peru. + Presidents of the Senate Name Took office Left office 31 Aug 1829 20 Dec 1829 19 Apr 1831 26 Sep 1831 29 Jul 1832 22 Dec 1832

+ Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies Name Took office Left office 31 Aug 1829 20 Dec 1829 19 Apr 1831 26 Sep 1831 José María de Pando y Ramírez de Laredo 29 Jul 1832 22 Dec 1832

Constituent Congress (1833–1834) Name Took office Left office Francisco de Paula González Vigil Yáñez 12 Sep 1833 12 Oct 1833 12 Oct 1833 12 Nov 1833 12 Nov 1833 12 Dec 1833 Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro 12 Dec 1833 12 Mar 1834 12 Mar 1834 12 Apr 1834 12 Apr 1834 12 May 1834 13 May 1834 12 Jun 1834 12 Jun 1834 12 Jul 1834 Francisco de Paula González Vigil Yáñez 12 Jul 1834 11 Aug 1834

Legislative Assembly of Peru–Bolivian Confederation

+ President of the Assembly (Republic of South Peru) Name Took office Left office 7 Dec 1835 22 Mar 1836 + President of the Assembly (Republic of North Peru) Name Took office Left office 3 Aug 1836 24 Aug 1836

Constituent Congress (1839–1840) Name Took office Left office Manuel Bartolomé Ferreyros 15 Aug 1839 15 Sep 1839 15 Sep 1839 15 Oct 1839 15 Oct 1839 15 Nov 1839 15 Nov 1839 28 Nov 1839 7 Jul 1840 12 Jul 1840

Bicameral Congress (1845–1853) Presidents of the Senate (1845–1853) Name Took office Left office Manuel Salazar y Baquíjano 16 Apr 1845 28 Jul 1849 Antonio Gutiérrez de la Fuente 28 Jul 1849 28 Dec 1849 28 Dec 1849 20 Mar 1851 20 Mar 1851 28 Jul 1851 Antonio Gutiérrez de la Fuente 28 Jul 1851 17 Nov 1853

Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (1845–1853) Name Took office Left office 16 Apr 1845 6 Aug 1847 6 Aug 1847 28 Jul 1849 28 Jul 1849 28 Jul 1851 Joaquín José de Osma 28 Jul 1851 28 Jul 1853 28 Jul 1853 17 Nov 1853

National Convention (1855–1857)

Name Took office Left office 14 Jul 1855 5 Sep 1855 (First vice president) 5 Sep 1855 30 Sep 1855 Miguel de San Román y Meza 1 Oct 1855 31 Oct 1855 1 Nov 1855 16 Nov 1855 Manuel Costas Arce(First vice president) 16 Nov 1855 30 Nov 1855 Miguel de San Román y Meza 1 Dec 1855 31 Jan 1856 José Gálvez Egúsquiza 1 Feb 1856 28 Feb 1856 Miguel de San Román y Meza 1 Mar 1856 31 Oct 1856 1 Nov 1856 31 Dec 1856 José Gálvez Egúsquiza 1 Jan 1857 31 Jan 1857 1 Feb 1857 31 Mar 1857 José Gálvez Egúsquiza 1 Apr 1857 31 Aug 1857 1 Sep 1857 31 Oct 1857 1 Nov 1857 2 Nov 1857

Congress (1858–1859) President of the Senate (1858–1859) Name Took office Left office 12 Oct 1858 25 May 1859

President of the Chamber of Deputies (1858–1859) Name Took office Left office 12 Oct 1858 25 May 1859

Constituent Congress (1860)

Name Took office Left office 14 Jul 1860 15 Nov 1860

Bicameral Congress (1860–1865) Presidents of the Senate (1860–1865) Name Took office Left office 18 Nov 1860 31 May 1863 Ramón Castilla y Marquesado 1864 1864

Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (1860–1865) Name Took office Left office Antonio Arenas Merino 18 Nov 1860 28 Jul 1862 28 Jul 1862 31 May 1863 José Rufino Echenique Benavente 1864 1864

Constituent Congress (1867) Name Took office Left office Antonio Salinas y Castañeda 15 Feb 1867 15 Mar 1867 15 Mar 1867 15 Apr 1867 15 Apr 1867 15 Jul 1867 Mariano Herencia Zevallos 15 Jul 1867 15 Aug 1867 15 Aug 1867 15 Sep 1867 Francisco García Calderón Landa 15 Sep 1867 15 Nov 1867

Bicameral Congress (1868–1879)

Presidents of the Senate (1868–1879) Name Took office Left office José Rufino Echenique Benavente 28 Jul 1868 28 Jul 1871 No legislature 28 Jul 1871 28 Jul 1872 28 Jul 1872 28 Jul 1873 No legislature 28 Jul 1873 28 Jul 1874 28 Jul 1874 28 Jul 1876 28 Jul 1876 4 Aug 1876 4 Aug 1876 28 Jul 1878 Manuel Pardo y Lavalle 28 Jul 1878 16 Nov 1878 Vice president 16 Nov 1878 28 Jul 1879 28 Jul 1879 25 Oct 1879

Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (1868–1879) Name Took office Left office 28 Jul 1868 28 Jul 1870 28 Jul 1870 15 Dec 1870 (Second vice president) 15 Dec 1870 28 Jul 1871 No legislature 28 Jul 1871 28 Jul 1872 28 Jul 1872 28 Jul 1873 No legislature 28 Jul 1873 28 Jul 1874 Mariano Ignacio Prado 28 Jul 1874 28 Aug 1874 (First vice president) 28 Aug 1874 28 Jul 1875 Mariano Ignacio Prado 28 Jul 1875 28 Jul 1876 28 Jul 1876 28 Jul 1878 Camilo N. Carrillo Martínez 28 Jul 1878 29 Jul 1879 Ricardo Espinoza(First vice president) 29 Jul 1879 25 Oct 1879

Congress (1881) Installed by the government of Francisco García Calderón in Chorrillos.

President of the Senate (1881) Name Took office Left office 10 Jul 1881 23 Aug 1881

President of the Chamber of Deputies (1881) Name Took office Left office César Canevaro 10 Jul 1881 23 Aug 1881

National constituent assembly (1881) Installed by Nicolás de Piérola in Ayacucho.

Name Took office Left office Pío Benigno Meza 28 Jul 1881 12 Sep 1881

Constituent assembly in the North (1882–1883)

Installed by the government of Miguel Iglesias in Cajamarca.

Name Took office Left office 25 Dec 1882 1883

Congress (1883)

Installed by the government of Lizardo Montero Flores in Arequipa.

President of the Senate (1883) Name Took office Left office Manuel Costas Arce 22 Apr 1883 20 Jun 1883

President of the Chamber of Deputies (1883) Name Took office Left office 22 Apr 1883 20 Jun 1883

Constituent Congress (1884–1885) Name Took office Left office Antonio Arenas Merino 1 Mar 1884 31 Mar 1884 Antonio Arenas Merino 28 Feb 1885 24 Mar 1885 Manuel Tovar y Chamorro(First vice president) 24 Mar 1885 2 May 1885

Congress (1886)

President of Senate (1886) + President of Senate Name Took office Left office 30 May 1886 13 Jul 1886

President of Chamber of Deputies (1886) + President of Chamber of Deputies Name Took office Left office Pedro Alejandrino del Solar Gabans 30 May 1886 6 Jun 1886 Ramón Ribeyro Álvarez del Villar(First vice president) 6 Jun 1886 13 Jul 1886

Bicameral Congress (1886–1919) Presidents of Senate (1886–1919) + President of Senate Name Took office Left office Party Francisco García Calderón Landa 28 Jul 1886 28 Jul 1887 Civilista Party 28 Jul 1887 28 Jul 1888 Civilista Party Manuel Candamo Iriarte 28 Jul 1888 28 Jul 1889 Civilista Party 28 Jul 1889 28 Jul 1890 Civilista Party Manuel Candamo Iriarte 28 Jul 1890 28 Jul 1891 Civilista Party 28 Jul 1891 28 Jul 1892 Civilista Party Manuel Candamo Iriarte 28 Jul 1892 28 Jul 1893 Civilista Party 28 Jul 1893 28 Jul 1894 Civilista Party César Canevaro 28 Jul 1894 28 Jul 1895 Constitutional Party 28 Jul 1895 28 Jul 1896 Democratic Party Guillermo Billinghurst Angulo 28 Jul 1896 12 Aug 1897 Democratic Party Manuel Candamo Iriarte 12 Aug 1897 28 Jul 1898 Civilista Party Rafael Fernández de Villanueva Cortez 28 Jul 1898 28 Jul 1899 Civilista Party Benjamín Boza Filiberto 28 Jul 1899 28 Jul 1900 Democratic Party 28 Jul 1900 28 Jul 1901 Manuel Candamo Iriarte 28 Jul 1901 28 Jul 1902 Civilista Party Ántero Aspíllaga Barrera 28 Jul 1902 28 Jul 1904 Civilista Party Rafael Fernández de Villanueva Cortez 28 Jul 1904 28 Jul 1905 Civilista Party Manuel Irigoyen Larrea 28 Jul 1905 28 Jul 1906 Constitutional Party 28 Jul 1906 28 Jul 1908 Agustín Ganoza y Cavero 28 Jul 1908 28 Jul 1909 Antero Aspíllaga Barrera 28 Jul 1909 28 Jul 1911 Civilista Party 28 Jul 1911 28 Jul 1912 Civilista Party Rafael Fernández de Villanueva Cortez 28 Jul 1912 28 Jul 1913 Civilista Party 28 Jul 1913 28 Jul 1914 Nicanor Carmona 28 Jul 1914 28 Jul 1915 28 Jul 1915 28 Jul 1916 28 Jul 1916 28 Jul 1917 28 Jul 1917 28 Jul 1918 Antonio Miró Quesada de la Guerra 28 Jul 1918 9 Dec 1918

Presidents of Chamber of Deputies (1886–1919) + Presidents of Chamber of Deputies Name Took office Left office Party 28 Jul 1886 28 Jul 1888 Constitutional Party 28 Jul 1888 28 Jul 1889 Constitutional Party Mariano Valcárcel 28 Jul 1889 28 Jul 1890 28 Jul 1890 28 Jul 1891 Constitutional Party Mariano Valcárcel 28 Jul 1891 28 Jul 1892 28 Jul 1892 28 Jul 1893 Constitutional Party Mariano Valcárcel 28 Jul 1893 28 Jul 1894 28 Jul 1894 28 Jul 1895 Constitutional Party Augusto Durand MaldonadoWas replaced by the first vice president Ramón Arístides Chaparro Echave between 5 Dec 1895 and 16 Jan 1896. 28 Jul 1895 28 Jul 1896 Democratic Party 28 Jul 1896 12 Aug 1897 12 Aug 1897 28 Jul 1899 Democratic Party Aurelio Sousa Matute 28 Jul 1899 28 Jul 1900 Democratic Party 28 Jul 1900 28 Jul 1901 Democratic Party 28 Jul 1901 28 Jul 1902 (resigned) 28 Jul 1902 18 Oct 1902 Democratic Party 18 Oct 1902 28 Jul 1903 Democratic Party 28 Jul 1903 28 Jul 1904 Civilista Party Cesáreo Chacaltana Reyes 28 Jul 1904 28 Jul 1905 Civilista Party Antonio Miró Quesada de la Guerra 28 Jul 1905 28 Jul 1906 Civilista Party (First vice president) 28 Jul 1906 28 Jul 1907 Civilista Party 28 Jul 1907 28 Jul 1909 Civilista Party 28 Jul 1909 28 Jul 1910 Civilista Party Antonio Miró Quesada de la Guerra 28 Jul 1910 28 Jul 1911 Civilista Party Roberto Leguía Salcedo 28 Jul 1911 28 Jul 1912 Civilista Party 28 Jul 1912 28 Jul 1913 Civilista Party Ricardo Bentín Sánchez 28 Jul 1913 28 Jul 1914 28 Jul 1914 28 Jul 1915 Francisco Tudela y Varela 28 Jul 1915 28 Jul 1916 Civilista Party 28 Jul 1916 28 Jul 1917 Civilista Party 28 Jul 1917 9 Dec 1918 Civilista Party

National constituent assembly (1919)

+ President of the national constituent assembly Name Took office Left office 24 Sep 1919 27 Dec 1919

Presidents of the Senate (1919–1930) + Presidents of the Senate Name Took office Left office Party 28 Dec 1919 28 Jul 1920 Reformist Democratic Party 28 Jul 1920 28 Jul 1921 Constitutional Party César Canevaro 28 Jul 1921 28 Jul 1922 Constitutional Party 28 Jul 1922 28 Jul 1923 Reformist Democratic Party 28 Jul 1923 4 May 1925 Reformist Democratic Party 4 May 1925 18 Jun 1925 Reformist Democratic Party (First vice president) 18 Jun 1925 28 Jul 1925 28 Jul 1925 28 Jul 1927 Roberto Leguía Salcedo 28 Jul 1927 22 Aug 1930 Reformist Democratic Party

Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (1919–1930) + Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies Name Took office Left office Party 28 Dec 1919 28 Jul 1921 Reformist Democratic Party Pedro José Rada y Gamio 28 Jul 1921 28 Jul 1922 Reformist Democratic Party 28 Jul 1922 28 Jul 1923 Reformist Democratic Party 28 Jul 1923 28 Jul 1926 Reformist Democratic Party 28 Jul 1926 27 Jul 1928 Reformist Democratic Party (First vice president) 27 Jul 1928 12 Jan 1929 Reformist Democratic Party 12 Jan 1929 22 Aug 1930 Reformist Democratic Party

Constituent Congress (1931–1936)