List of Provisional Presidents of Argentine Senate
List of Provisional Presidents of the Argentine Senate.
The Provisional President of the Senate is the highest-ranking official in the Upper House barring the presence of the titular President of the Senate, the Vice President of Argentina. The Provisional President of the Senate is second in the line of succession to the Presidency in Argentina. This official is elected by his or her peers at the outset of each legislative year, which per governing statutes takes place during the first ten days of December. Minority parties in the chamber elect three Vice Presidents.
Name | Entered office | Left office | Party |
José Acevedo | 1855 | 1856 | Unitarian Party |
Tomás Guido | 1856 | 1858 | Unitarian Party |
Mariano Fragueiro | 1858 | 1858 | Unitarian Party |
Pascual Echagüe | 1858 | 1859 | Federal Party |
Manuel Leiva | 1859 | 1860 | Unitarian Party |
Pascual Echagüe | 1860 | 1861 | Federal Party |
Nicolás Calvo | 1861 | 1862 | Federal Party |
Marcos Paz | 1862 | 1862 | Liberal Party |
Valentín Alsina | 1862 | 1864 | Unitarian Party |
Pedro Ferré | 1864 | 1865 | Federal Party |
Valentín Alsina | 1865 | 1869 | Unitarian Party |
Salustiano Zavalía | 1869 | 1870 | Unitarian Party |
Manuel Quintana | 1870 | 1875 | Autonomist Party |
Wenceslao Díaz Colodrero | 1875 | 1876 | National Autonomist Party |
Dardo Rocha | 1876 | 1878 | National Autonomist Party |
Benjamín Paz | 1878 | 1880 | National Autonomist Party |
Aristóbulo del Valle | 1880 | 1881 | National Autonomist Party |
Benjamín Paz | 1881 | 1883 | National Autonomist Party |
Antonino Cambaceres | 1883 | 1889 | National Autonomist Party |
Julio Roca | 1889 | 1890 | National Autonomist Party |
Manuel Derqui | 1890 | 1891 | National Autonomist Party |
Miguel Nougués | 1891 | 1892 | National Autonomist Party |
Julio Roca | 1892 | 1892 | National Autonomist Party |
Mariano Varela | 1892 | 1893 | National Autonomist Party |
José Gálvez | 1893 | 1894 | National Autonomist Party |
Leonidas Echagüe | 1894 | 1895 | National Autonomist Party |
Julio Roca | 1895 | 1898 | National Autonomist Party |
Bartolomé Mitre | 1898 | 1902 | National Autonomist Party |
José Evaristo Uriburu | 1902 | 1905 | National Autonomist Party |
Félix Uriburu | 1905 | 1906 | National Autonomist Party |
Benito Villanueva | 1906 | 1908 | National Autonomist Party |
José Evaristo Uriburu | 1908 | 1909 | National Autonomist Party |
Benito Villanueva | 1909 | 1910 | National Autonomist Party |
Domingo Pérez | 1910 | 1910 | National Autonomist Party |
Antonio del Pino | 1910 | 1911 | National Autonomist Party |
Benito Villanueva | 1911 | 1922 | National Autonomist Party |
Leopoldo Melo | 1922 | 1928 | Antipersonalist Radical Civic Union |
Luis Etchevehere | 1928 | 1930 | Antipersonalist Radical Civic Union |
Robustiano Patrón Costas | 1932 | 1943 | National Democratic Party |
Ernesto Bavio | 1946 | 1947 | Radical Civic Union/Renewal Movement |
Alberto Teisaire | 1947 | 1953 | Peronist Party |
Alberto Iturbe | 1953 | 1954 | Peronist Party |
Ramón Albariño | 1954 | 1955 | Peronist Party |
José María Guido | March 31, 1958 | March 30, 1962 | Intransigent Radical Civic Union |
Eduardo Gamond | August 12, 1963 | June 28, 1966 | People's Radical Civic Union |
Alejandro Díaz Bialet | May 3, 1973 | July 13, 1973 | Justicialist Party |
José Antonio Allende | July 13, 1973 | April 25, 1975 | Christian Democratic Party |
Ítalo Lúder | July 8, 1975 | March 24, 1976 | Justicialist Party |
Edison Otero | November 29, 1983 | May 31, 1989 | Radical Civic Union |
Eduardo Menem | May 31, 1989 | December 1, 1999 | Justicialist Party |
José Genoud | December 1, 1999 | October 9, 2000 | Radical Civic Union |
Mario Losada | October 11, 2000 | December 10, 2001 | Radical Civic Union |
Ramón Puerta | December 10, 2001 | December 30, 2001 | Justicialist Party |
Juan Carlos Maqueda | January 4, 2002 | December 27, 2002 | Justicialist Party |
José Luis Gioja | December 27, 2002 | December 4, 2003 | Justicialist Party |
Marcelo Guinle | December 4, 2003 | February 22, 2006 | Justicialist Party, Front for Victory |
José Pampuro | February 22, 2006 | November 30, 2011 | Justicialist Party, Front for Victory |
Beatriz Rojkés de Alperovich | November 30, 2011 | February 28, 2014 | Justicialist Party, Front for Victory |
Gerardo Zamora | February 28, 2014 | December 3, 2015 | Civic Front for Santiago |
Federico Pinedo | December 3, 2015 | December 10, 2019 | Republican Proposal |
Claudia Ledesma Abdala | December 10, 2019 | Present | Frente de Todos |