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Vice President of Peru

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Residence
  
Government Palace

Website
  
www.presidencia.gob.pe

Vice President of Peru

Appointer
  
Direct popular election

Term length
  
Five years, not renewable immediately

Inaugural holder
  
Juan Antonio Pezet and Pedro Diez Canseco (1862) Ernesto Montagne Markholz (1936)

Formation
  
October 24, 1862 (1862-1930) April 13, 1936 (1936-)

The Republic of Peru has two Vice Presidents who are elected along with the President in democratic elections. Their only mission is to replace the President in case of death, travel, judge, and other cases. Vice Presidents are first in the Presidential line of succession.

References

Vice President of Peru Wikipedia