Vice President of Guyana

Vice Presidents of the
Co-operative Republic of Guyana
Flag of Guyana
since 2 August 2020
AppointerPresident of Guyana
Term lengthUsual term of 5 years
Inaugural holder
FormationOctober 1980

Vice presidents of Guyana is a political position in Guyana. The Prime Minister of Guyana serves as the First Vice President and acts as the constitutional successor for the President of Guyana in case of a vacancy. Historically, other members of the cabinet have also been appointed as Vice Presidents, who can perform the functions of the President. Vice presidency was created in October 1980 when the executive presidency was created.

A history of the office holder follows.

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