Vice President of Ecuador
| Vice President of the Republic of Ecuador | |
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| Vicepresidente de la República del Ecuador | |
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| Executive branch of the Government of Ecuador | |
| Appointer | Direct popular vote or the President (with approval from the National Assembly) |
| Term length | Four years renewable once |
| Inaugural holder | José Joaquín de Olmedo |
| Formation | March 6, 1845 |
| Salary | 4,869 USD per month |
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The vice president of Ecuador is the second highest political position in Ecuador. In many instances, the vice president succeeded the president in turbulent political situations. The last time was in 2005 after the resignation of president Lucio Gutiérrez. According to the current constitution, the vice president is elected on the same ticket as the president. Salary of the vice president is US$4,869 per month.[1]
The current vice president is Verónica Abad Rojas since 23 November 2023. She was elected in 2023.
Below is the history of the office holders.[2][3]
List
[edit]| Picture | Name | Took office | Left office | President |
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José Joaquín de Olmedo (1780-1847) |
1830 | 1831 | Juan José Flores |
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José Modesto Larrea (1799-1861) |
1831 | 1835 | Juan José Flores |
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Juan Bernardo León (1774-1840) |
1835 | 1839 | Vicente Rocafuerte |
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Francisco Aguirre (1779-1867) |
1839 | 1843 | Juan José Flores |
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Francisco Marcos (1794-1872) |
1843 | 1845 | Juan José Flores |
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Pablo Merino (1793-1854) |
1845 | 1847 | Vicente Ramón Roca |
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Manuel de Ascásubi (1804-1876) |
1847 | 1851 | Vicente Ramón Roca |
| Position abolished | 1851 | 1852 | ||
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Pacifico Chiriboga (1810-1886) |
1852 | 1854 | José María Urbina |
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Manuel Bustamante (1802-1890) |
1854 | 1856 | José María Urbina |
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Marcos Espinel (1809-1876) |
1856 | 1858 | José María Urbina Francisco Robles |
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Jerónimo Carrión (1804-1873) |
1858 | 1860 | Francisco Robles |
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Mariano Cueva (1810-1882) |
1861 | 1863 | Gabriel García Moreno |
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Antonio Borrero (1827-1911) |
1863 | 1864 | Gabriel García Moreno |
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Rafael Carvajal (1818-1881) |
1864 | 1865 | Gabriel García Moreno |
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Pedro José de Arteta (1797-1873) |
1865 | 1867 | Jerónimo Carrión |
| Position vacant | 1867 | 1868 | ||
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Pedro José de Arteta (1797-1873) |
1868 | 1869 | Juan Javier Espinosa |
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Francisco Javier León (1832-1880) |
1869 | 1875 | Gabriel García Moreno |
| Position vacant | 1875 | 1883 | ||
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Rafael Pérez Pareja (1836-1897) |
1883 | 1884 | José Plácido Caamaño |
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Agustín Guerrero Lizarzaburu (1819-1902) |
1884 | 1886 | José Plácido Caamaño |
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Pedro José Cevallos (1830-1892) |
1886 | 1890 | José Plácido Caamaño Antonio Flores Jijón |
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Pablo Herrera (1820-1896) |
1890 | 1894 | Antonio Flores Jijón Luis Cordero Crespo |
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Vicente Lucio Salazar (1832-1896) |
1894 | 1895 | Luis Cordero Crespo |
| Position vacant | 1895 | 1897 | ||
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Manuel Benigno Cueva (1843-1918) |
1897 | 1899 | Eloy Alfaro |
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Carlos Freile Zaldumbide (1856-1928) |
1899 | 1903 | Eloy Alfaro Leonidas Plaza |
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Alfredo Baquerizo (1859-1951) |
1903 | 1906 | Leonidas Plaza Lizardo García |
| Position abolished | 1906 | 1946 | ||
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Mariano Suárez Veintimilla (1897-1980) |
1946 | 1947 | José María Velasco Ibarra |
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José Rafael Bustamante (1881-1961) |
1947 | 1948 | Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola |
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Manuel Sotomayor (1884-1949) |
1948 | 1949 | Galo Plaza Lasso |
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Abel Gilbert (1889-1965) |
1949 | 1952 | Galo Plaza Lasso |
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Alfredo Chiriboga (1897-1975) |
1952 | 1956 | José María Velasco Ibarra |
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Francisco Illingworth (1905-1982) |
1956 | 1960 | Camilo Ponce Enríquez |
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C. J. Arosemena Monroy (1919-2004) |
1960 | 1961 | José María Velasco Ibarra |
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Reinaldo Varea (1916-2008) |
1961 | 1963 | Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy |
| Position vacant | 1963 | 1968 | ||
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Jorge Zavala (1922-2014) |
1968 | 1972 | José María Velasco Ibarra |
| Position vacant | 1972 | 1979 | ||
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Osvaldo Hurtado (born 1939) |
1979 | 1981 | Jaime Roldós Aguilera |
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León Roldós Aguilera (born 1942) |
1981 | 1984 | Osvaldo Hurtado |
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Blasco Peñaherrera (born 1934) |
1984 | 1988 | León Febres Cordero |
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Luis Parodi (1936-2020) |
1988 | 1992 | Rodrigo Borja |
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Alberto Dahik (born 1953) |
1992 | 1995 | Sixto Durán Ballén |
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Eduardo Peña (born 1936) |
1995 | 1996 | Sixto Durán Ballén |
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Rosalía Arteaga (born 1956) |
1996 | 1998 | Abdalá Bucaram Fabián Alarcón |
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Pedro Aguayo Cubillo (born 1939) |
1998 | 1998 | Fabián Alarcón |
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Gustavo Noboa (1937-2021) |
1998 | 2000 | Jamil Mahuad |
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Pedro Pinto Rubianes (1931-2022) |
2000 | 2003 | Gustavo Noboa |
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Alfredo Palacio (1939-2025) |
2003 | 2005 | Lucio Gutierrez |
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Alejandro Serrano (1933-2019) |
5 May 2005 | 15 January 2007 | Alfredo Palacio |
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Lenín Moreno (born 1953) |
15 January 2007 | 24 May 2013 | Rafael Correa |
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Jorge Glas (born 1969) |
24 May 2013 | Powers and duties suspended on 3 August 2017 6 January 2018 |
Rafael Correa Lenín Moreno |
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María Alejandra Vicuña (born 1978) |
4 October 2017 | 6 January 2018 (Acting for Jorge Glas to 2 January 2018) |
Lenín Moreno |
| 6 January 2018 | Powers and duties suspended on 3 December 2018 4 December 2018 | |||
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Otto Sonnenholzner (born 1983) |
11 December 2018 | 7 July 2020 | |
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María Alejandra Muñoz (born 1978) |
22 July 2020 | 24 May 2021 | |
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Alfredo Borrero (born 1955) |
24 May 2021 | 23 November 2023 | Guillermo Lasso |
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Verónica Abad Rojas (born 1976) |
23 November 2023 | 24 May 2025 Powers and duties suspended from 9 November 2024 to 3 December 2024 and again on 30 March 2025 to May 24 2025 |
Daniel Noboa |
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Sariha Moya (acting) (born 1988) |
11 November 2024 | 23 December 2024 | |
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Cynthia Gellibert (acting) (born 1971/72) |
30 March 2025 | 24 May 2025 | |
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María José Pinto (born 1986) |
24 May 2025 | Incumbent |
Timeline
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See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Presidente Lenín Moreno se bajará a la mitad su sueldo de $5072, medida también alcanza a ministros, viceministros y titulares de otras funciones del Estado". 13 April 2020.
- ^ History of Vicepresidency
- ^ "Vicepresidentes en la historia" (PDF). www.vicepresidencia.gob.ec. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
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