Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Parliament of Peru

Also see Peru Ministers

Congreso (The directorate is elected in July)

1993-96 Member of the Directive Council of the Democratic Constitutient Congress
1996-97 and 1998-99 3. Vice-President of the Congreso
2000-01 1. Vice-President s (July-July)
2000 Acting President (13.11-16.11)
2000 Acting President (22.11-5.12) Luz Salgado Rubianes de Parades
2016-16 President
Former Vice-minister and became leader of Perú Posible in the Congress in 2000.

1995 President of the Preparatory Junta of the Cámara de Congreso (July)
1995-96 President of Congreso Dra. Martha Chávez Cósso de Ocamso
Former Secretary of the Council of Ministers, Chairman of the External Affairs Committee, she was suspended from the Congress 2002-05 due to an allegations that she had taken a bribe, Parliamentary Leader of Nueva Mayoría from 2005 and Presidential Candidate in 2006.

1996-97 2. Vice-President Martha Luz Hildebrandt Peréz Treviño
1999-2000 President of the Congreso
She was re-elected as President in July 2000 and all three vice-Presidents were female. In November she was removed from office because she was a close alley of President Fujimori

1997-98 1. Vice-President Mg. Edith Angeléca Mella do Céspedes
1998 Acting President of Congreso
She was acting President most of the year because the President, Carols Torres y Torres-Lara, was treated abroad for an illness (he died in July 2000)

1997-98 3. Vice-President Aurora de Jesús Terrejon Riva de Chincha

2000 2. Vice-President Marianella Monsalve Aita

2000 3. Vice-President María Jesús Espinoza Mota

2001 Presided over the election of the Mesa Directiva Anel Townsend Diez Canseco
Ana Elena was Minister of Women's Affairs and Development in 2003.