President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile

President of the
Chamber of Deputies of Chile
Presidente de la Cámara de Diputadas y Diputados de la República de Chile
Emblem of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
Incumbent
Karol Cariola
since 15 April 2024
Chamber of Deputies of Chile
StyleHis Excellency
The Honorable
StatusPresiding officer
SeatNational Congress of Chile, Valparaíso
NominatorPolitical parties
AppointerChamber of Deputies of Chile
Term lengthOne legislative year
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Chile
FormationJuly 4, 1811; 213 years ago (1811-07-04)
First holderJuan Antonio Ovalle
DeputyFirst Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies
Second Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies
SalaryUS$133,282[1]
CLP$112,198,212
WebsiteOfficial website (in Spanish)

The president of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile (Spanish: Presidente de la Cámara de Diputadas y Diputados de la República de Chile) is the highest authority of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile. The office was established in 1811 by the First National Congress of Chile.

It is third on the presidential line of succession after the minister of the interior and public security and the president of the Senate of Chile (Constitution, Art. 29).

The office is currently held by Vlado Mirosevic of the Liberal Party (PL). He was elected on 7 November 2022.[2] Karol Cariola's term as President of the Chamber of Deputies will then take place, after which the remaining three presidencies will be shared between Miguel Ángel Calisto (DC), Yovana Ahumada (PDG) and the Broad Front (FA).[2] Likewise, the first and second vice-presidencies were assigned to people who are members of the PR, FA, PS, PC, DC and PPD.[2]

  1. ^ "¿Cuánto le cuesta al Estado un parlamentario?". www.latercera.com. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "The PPD Raúl Soto will assume presidency of the Chamber of Deputies". https://elmostrador.cl/. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.