List of Vice Presidents of Colombia

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This is a list of Colombian Vice Presidents.

# Image Name of Vice President Took Office Left Office President(s) Notes
1 José Miguel Pey de Andrade José Miguel Pey de Andrade June 20, 1810 November 22, 1810 Antonio José Amar y Borbón
2  Liborio Mejía Liborio Mejía June 22, 1816 July 10, 1816 Custodio Garcia Rovira
3 Francisco Antionio Zea Francisco Antionio Zea December 17, 1819 March 21, 1820 Simon Bolivar
4 Francisco de Paula Santander Francisco de Paula Santander December 17, 1819 March 11, 1821 Simon Bolivar
5 Juan German Roscio Juan German Roscio March 21, 1820 April 4, 1821 Simon Bolivar
6 Antonio Nariño Antonio Nariño April 4, 1821 June 6, 1821 Simon Bolivar
7 José María del Castillo y Rada José María del Castillo y Rada June 6, 1821 October 3, 1821 Simon Bolivar
8 Francisco de Paula Santander Francisco de Paula Santander November 3, 1821 September 10, 1827 Simon Bolivar
9 Domingo Caycedo Santamaria Domingo Caycedo Santamaria May 4, 1830 June 13, 1830 Joaquín Mosquera
10 José Ignacio de Márquez
José María Obando
José Ignacio de Márquez
José María Obando
October 23, 1839 November 21, 1840 Francisco de Paula Santander
José Ignacio de Márquez
José Ignacio de Márquez acted as President of Colombia on three occasions due to absences of Santander. Obando was the interim Vice President.
11 Domingo Caycedo Santamaria Domingo Caycedo Santamaria April 1, 1841 November 1, 1842 Pedro Alcántara Herrán
12 Rufino José Cuervo Rufino José Cuervo April 1, 1841 November 1, 1842 Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera
13 José de Obaldía José de Obaldía April 1, 1841 November 1, 1842 José Hilario López
14 José de Obaldía José de Obaldía April 1, 1841 November 1, 1842 José María Obando
15 Manuel María Mallarino Manuel María Mallarino Manuel María Mallarino Elected to replace impeached President Obando.
16 Miguel Antonio Caro Miguel Antonio Caro Rafael Núñez
16 José Manuel Marroquín José Manuel Marroquín Manuel Antonio Sanclemente Marroquín leaded a Coup d'etat to depose President San Clemente.
16 Ramón González Valencia Ramón González Valencia Rafael Reyes Rafael Reyes abolished the figure of Vice President.

[edit] After Constitution of 1991

# Image Name of Vice President Took Office Left Office President(s) Notes
1 Humberto De La Calle Humberto De La Calle August 7, 1994 September 20, 1996 Ernesto Samper De la Calle Renounced to his post after the President was involved in the Proceso 8000 scandal.
2 Carlos Lemos Simmonds Carlos Lemos Simmonds August 7, 1996 August 7, 1998 Ernesto Samper Lemos Simmonds was the first Vice President to become President of Colombia after the 1991 constitution. He replaced President Samper for nine days after Samper underwent surgery.
3 Gustavo Bell Gustavo Bell August 7, 1998 August 7, 2002 Andres Pastrana
4 Francisco Santos Calderón Francisco Santos Calderón August 7, 2002 Incumbent Alvaro Uribe Santos completed a first term as Vice President from 2002 until 2006. He was re-elected for a second term along President Uribe.

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