President of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil)

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President of the Chamber of Deputies
Deputado Arthur Lira em 2016 (cropped).jpg
Incumbent
Arthur Lira
since 1 February 2021
National Congress
Chamber of Deputies
TypePresiding officer of one chamber in a bicameral legislature
ResidenceLago Sul
SeatNational Congress
AppointerChamber of Deputies
Elected by the Chamber
Term lengthTwo years
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Brazil
Formation8 May 1826
First holderLuís Pereira da Nóbrega Sousa Coutinho
SuccessionSecond in the presidential line of succession
The Chamber of Deputies in session
The , in Rio de Janeiro, was the building of the Brazilian Parliament from 1926 until 1960

The president of the Chamber of Deputies is the speaker of the lower house of the National Congress of Brazil, elected by his peers for a two-year term.

Arthur Lira, a deputy from Alagoas and a member of Progressistas, currently holds the office since 1 February 2021.

List of Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies[]

Empire of Brazil (1826–1889)[]

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Name Took office Left office Original Province
08-05-1826 04-05-1827 Rio de Janeiro
Francisco de Paula Sousa e Melo 04-05-1827 02-06-1827 São Paulo
Pedro de Araújo Lima, marquis of Olinda 02-06-1827 05-05-1828 Pernambuco
, marquis of Monte Alegre 05-05-1828 03-07-1828 Bahia
, archbishop of Bahia 03-07-1828 04-05-1829 Bahia
Pedro de Araújo Lima, marquis of Olinda 04-05-1829 04-05-1830 Pernambuco
, marquis of Monte Alegre 04-05-1830 03-07-1830 Bahia
03-07-1830 03-08-1830 Minas Gerais
, marquis of Monte Alegre 03-08-1830 04-05-1831 Bahia
Martim Francisco Ribeiro de Andrada 04-05-1831 02-07-1831 São Paulo
José Martiniano de Alencar 02-07-1831 04-05-1832 Ceará
, viscount of Abaeté 04-05-1832 05-05-1834 Minas Gerais
05-05-1834 03-06-1834 Rio de Janeiro
03-06-1834 02-08-1834 Pernambuco
(elected bishop) 02-08-1834 04-05-1835 Minas Gerais
Pedro de Araújo Lima, marquis of Olinda 04-05-1835 09-09-1837 Pernambuco
Cândido José de Araújo Viana, marquis of Sapucaí 09-09-1837 04-05-1840 Minas Gerais
04-05-1840 04-05-1841 Bahia
, archbishop of Bahia 04-05-1841 03-08-1841 Pará
03-08-1841 25-04-1842 Pernambuco
Martim Francisco Ribeiro de Andrada 25-04-1842 02-01-1843 São Paulo
, baron of Pirapama 02-01-1843 02-01-1845 Pernambuco
, viscount of Abaeté 02-01-1845 03-06-1845 Minas Gerais
03-06-1845 04-06-1846 Pernambuco
04-06-1846 04-05-1847 Pernambuco
04-05-1847 03-06-1848 Minas Gerais
03-06-1848 02-01-1850 Pernambuco
02-01-1850 13-08-1851 Minas Gerais
, viscount of Jaguari 08-05-1852 11-05-1852 Rio de Janeiro
Antônio Peregrino Maciel Monteiro, baron of Itamaracá 12-05-1852 09-05-1854 Pernambuco
, count of Baependi 09-05-1854 04-05-1861 Rio de Janeiro
, viscount of Camarajibe 04-05-1861 02-01-1864 Pernambuco
Zacarias de Góis e Vasconcelos 02-01-1864 15-01-1864 Paraná
Francisco José Furtado 01-02-1864 03-08-1864 Maranhão
, count of Prados 03-08-1864 09-08-1866 Rio de Janeiro
09-08-1866 23-05-1867 Minas Gerais
23-05-1867 12-05-1869 Minas Gerais
, viscount of Camarajibe 12-05-1869 22-06-1869 Pernambuco
23-06-1869 09-05-1870 São Paulo
, count of Baependi 09-05-1870 03-08-1871 Rio de Janeiro
, viscount of Cruzeiro 03-08-1871 10-03-1873 Rio de Janeiro
, baron of Araújo 10-03-1873 08-06-1874 Bahia
08-06-1874 03-02-1877 Paraná
Paulino José Soares de Sousa 03-02-1877 16-12-1878 Rio de Janeiro
, count of Prados 16-12-1878 18-01-1882 Minas Gerais
Martinho Álvares da Silva Campos 18-01-1882 17-02-1882 Minas Gerais
17-02-1882 17-03-1882 São Paulo
17-03-1882 17-07-1882 Bahia
, viscount of Lima Duarte 17-07-1882 03-06-1884 Minas Gerais
03-06-1884 04-08-1884 São Paulo
04-08-1884 11-03-1885 Paraná
11-03-1885 21-05-1885 São Paulo
21-05-1885 29-08-1885 Piauí
29-08-1885 05-05-1886 Goias
05-05-1886 04-05-1887 Rio de Janeiro
04-05-1887 04-05-1888 Maranhão
, baron of Lucena 04-05-1888 15-11-1889 Pernambuco

Federative Republic of Brazil (1889–present)[]

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Name Took office Left office Original State
Vacant 1889 1891
1891 1891 Minas Gerais
Bernardino José de Campos Júnior 1891 1892 São Paulo
1892 1894 Ceará
Francisco de Assis Rosa e Silva 1894 1896 Pernambuco
1896 1899 Bahia
1899 1903 Minas Gerais
1903 1907 Bahia
1907 1909 Minas Gerais
1909 1914 Minas Gerais
1914 1917 Minas Gerais
1917 1919 Minas Gerais
1919 1920 Minas Gerais
1920 1921 Minas Gerais
1921 1927 São Paulo
1927 1930 Pernambuco
Vacant 1930 1933
1933 1937 Minas Gerais
Pedro Aleixo 1937 1937 Minas Gerais
Vacant 1937 1946
1946 1947 São Paulo
1947 1949 Paraiba
1949 1951 São Paulo
Nereu de Oliveira Ramos 1951 1955 Santa Catarina
Carlos Luz 1955 1955 Minas Gerais
1955 1956 Rio Grande do Sul
Ulysses Guimarães 1956 1958 São Paulo
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli 1958 1965 São Paulo
1965 1966 Minas Gerais
1966 1966 Guanabara
1966 1968 São Paulo
José Bonifácio Lafayette de Andrada 1968 1970 Minas Gerais
1970 1971 Minas Gerais
1971 1973 São Paulo
1973 1975 Ceará
1975 1977 Rio de Janeiro
Marco Antõnio de Oliveira Maciel 1977 1979 Pernambuco
1979 1981 Ceará
1981 1983 Rio Grande do Sul
1983 1985 Ceará
Ulysses Guimarães 1985 1989 São Paulo
1989 1991 Ceará
Ibsen Valls Pinheiro 1991 1993 Rio Grande do Sul
1993 1995 Pernambuco
1995 1997 Bahia
Michel Miguel Elias Temer Lulia 1997 2001 São Paulo
Aécio Neves da Cunha 2001 2002 Minas Gerais
2002 2003 Paraíba
João Paulo Cunha 2003 2005 São Paulo
Severino José Cavalcanti Ferreira 2005 2005 Pernambuco
 [pt] (acting) 2005 2005 Alagoas
José Aldo Rebelo Figueiredo 2005 2007 São Paulo
Arlindo Chinaglia 2007 2009 São Paulo
Michel Miguel Elias Temer Lulia 2009 2010 São Paulo
Marco Aurélio Spall Maia 2010 2013 Rio Grande do Sul
Henrique Eduardo Lyra Alves 2013 2015 Rio Grande do Norte
Eduardo Cosentino da Cunha 2015 2016 Rio de Janeiro
Waldir Maranhão Cardoso (acting) 2016 2016 Maranhão
Rodrigo Felinto Ibarra Epitácio Maia 2016 2021 Rio de Janeiro
Arthur César Pereira de Lira 2021 Incumbent Alagoas

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Presidentes da Câmara dos Deputados". Portal da Câmara dos Deputados.

See also[]

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