List of presidents of the Congress of the Republic of Guatemala

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President of the
Congress of the Republic of Guatemala
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Incumbent
Shirley Rivera
since January 14, 2022
StyleMadam President
SeatGuatemala City
AppointerCongress of Guatemala
Term length1 year
Inaugural holder
FormationJanuary 1986
DeputyFirst Vice President
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The President of the Congress of the Republic of Guatemala (Spanish: Presidente del Congreso de la República de Guatemala) is the presiding officer of the legislature.[1] Until 1996 the title was President of the National Congress.

Below is a partial list of office-holders:

Chamber of Representatives 1851-1879[]

Cámara de Representantes

Name Took office Left office Notes
July 1839 December 1839 - ? Constituent assembly[2]
Miguel Larreynaga ? - September 1840 September 1840 - ? [2]
? - Jan 1849 January 1852 - ? [3]
? - 1858 1858 - ? [4]
? - January 1868 1872 - ? [2][5]
? - August 1872 August 1872 - ?
? - March 1879 December 1879 - ? Constituent assembly[6]

National Assembly 1879-1945[]

Asamblea Nacional

Name Took office Left office Notes
? - April 1882 April 1882 - ?
? - January 1883 April 1883 - ?
? - October 1883 April 1885 - ?
? - October 1885 October 1885 - ? Constituent assembly[6]
? - May 1886 May 1886 - ? [7]
? - November 1887 November 1887 - ? [6]
1895 August 1897 - ? [6]
? - July 1903 July 1903 - ? [6]
Arturo Ubico Urruela ? - 1903 1919 - ? [8]
? - September 1919 September 1919 - ?
? - April 1920 April 1920 - ?
? - November 1920 March 1921 - ? [6]
? - December 1927 December 1927 - ? Constituent assembly[6]
1930 February 1931 [9]
March 1932 April 1934 [9]
1934 1937 - ? [10]
Ramón Calderón ? - September 1941 September 1941 - ? Constituent assembly
Manuel Galich 3 December 1944 15 March 1945 [11]

Congress since 1945[]

The title 1984 - 1986 was President of the National Constituent Assembly

Name Took office Left office Party Notes
Jorge García Granados 10 January 1945 15 March 1945 National constituent assembly[12][6]
Jorge García Granados 20 March 1945 12 July 1945 [12]
20 July 1945 28 February 1946 [12]
19 March 1946 28 February 1947 [12]
Mario Monteforte Toledo 1947 March 1948
Víctor Giordani 1948 1948 [13]
1948 1948
Mario Monteforte Toledo 1 March 1949 28 February 1950 [12]
1 March 1950 28 February 1951 [12]
1 March 1951 28 February 1952 [12]
1 March 1952 28 February 1953 [12]
1 March 1953 28 February 1954 [12]
1 March 1954 29 June 1954 Deposed[12]
Luis Arturo González López 29 October 1954 28 February 1956 National constituent assembly[12]
Luis Arturo González López 1 March 1956 28 February 1957 [12][14][6]
1 March 1957 28 February 1958 [12]
1 March 1958 28 February 1959 [12]
1 March 1959 28 February 1960 [12]
1 March 1960 28 February 1961 [12]
1 March 1961 28 February 1962 [12]
1 March 1962 28 February 1963 [12]
1 March 1963 31 March 1963 [12]
6 July 1964 5 May 1966 Constituent assembly president[12][6]
5 May 1966 15 June 1967 [12]
15 June 1967 1968 [15]
1968 1969 [16]
1969 1970 [17]
Mario Sandoval Alarcón 1970 June 1974 [18]
June 1974 June 1975 [19]
June 1975 1976 [20][21]
1976 1977 [22]
Rafael Castillo Valdez 1977 June 1978 [23]
1978 1979 [24]
1979 1981 [25][26]
1981 1982 [27]
1982 March 1982 [28]
Ramiro de León Carpio July 1984 January 1986 UCN Three rotating presidents[29]
Roberto Carpio July 1984 January 1986 DCG Three rotating presidents[29]
July 1984 January 1986 MLN Three rotating presidents[29]
January 1986 1986 DCG [30][31]
1986 1987 DCG [32]
1987 1988 DCG [30]
1988 1989 DCG [30][33]
1989 1990 [30][34]
January 1990 January 1991 DCG [30][35][36]
January 1991 January 1992 DCG [30]
Edmond Mulet January 1992 January 1993 UCN [30][37]
January 1993 June 1993 DCG [30][38]
January 1994 September 1994 DCG [30]
Arabella Castro Quiñónez de Comparini September 1994 January 1995 PAN [30][39]
José Efraín Ríos Montt January 1995 1996 FRG [30]
1996 1997 PAN [30][40]
Arabella Castro Quiñónez de Comparini 1997 1998 PAN [30]
1998 1999 PAN [30]
1999 January 2000 PAN [30][41]
José Efraín Ríos Montt January 2000 January 2004 FRG [30][41]
January 2004 January 2005 UNE [41]
January 2005 January 2007 GANA [41]
January 2007 January 2008 PAN [41]
January 2008 January 2009 [41]
January 2009 January 2012 [41]
January 2012 January 2013 [41]
January 2013 January 2014 [41]
January 2014 January 2015 [41]
Luis Rabbé January 2015 January 2016 [41]
Mario Taracena January 2016 January 2017
Óscar Chinchilla January 2017 January 2018
Álvaro Arzú Escobar January 2018 January 2020
Allan Rodríguez January 2020 January 2022
Shirley Rivera January 2022 Incumbent

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