National
President of the Chamber of Representatives
- Spanish: Presidente de la Cámara de Representantes
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Chosen by the Chamber of Representatives from among its members
- Exact method
- Elected by the Chamber plenary each 20 July for a one-year term.
- Chosen by
- Chamber of Representatives
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Nicolás Antonio Barguil Cubillos Partido Conservador Colombiano since July 2026 Report Source: eluniversal.com.co, checked
Sources
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitute Project, Colombia Constitution 1991 as amended to 2015, read 2026-10-12: selection method and seats of this office (Arts. 112, 171, 176, 189, 190, 202, 231, 239). Seat totals for 2026-2030 (Senate 100+2+1, Chamber 161+2+1+1+1+16+1) from Wikipedia, 2026 Colombian parliamentary election, read 2026-10-12, cross-checked with CNE declaration of the Senate (El Universal, 2026-07-14). Court sizes (9 and 23) from Law 270 of 1996, not re-read this run. For: President of the Chamber of Representatives
- constituteproject.org · checked Spanish official names of the Colombian bodies and offices as used in the Constitution of 1991 and the bodies own sites, read 2026-10-12. Cabinet name Consejo de Ministros is marked unofficial (the Constitution calls it Gobierno Nacional). For: President of the Chamber of Representatives in Spanish
- eluniversal.com.co · checked El Universal, Asi quedaron las mesas directivas en el Senado y la Camara para el 2026-2027, 2026-07-21, read 2026-10-12: presiding officers elected 20 July 2026. Fallback: news report, because the chambers official sites do not list the mesa directiva in static HTML. For: Nicolás Antonio Barguil Cubillos, current term
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