Vice President of Peru

Vice President of the Republic of Peru
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Incumbent Martín Vizcarra Mercedes Aráoz since July 28, 2016
Residence	Government Palace
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-)
Website	www.presidencia.gob.pe

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.