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List of speakers of the Seimas

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The Speaker of the Seimas (Lithuanian: Seimo pirmininkas, literally translated as Chairman of the Seimas) is the presiding officer of the Seimas, the parliament of Lithuania.

1920–1940

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Seimas Name[1][2] From To
Constituent Assembly Aleksandras Stulginskis May 15, 1920 October 6, 1922
First Seimas Leonas Bistras November 13, 1922 March 13, 1923
Second Seimas Antanas Tumėnas June 5, 1923 July 29, 1923
Justinas Staugaitis August 10, 1923 January 27, 1925
Leonas Bistras January 27, 1925 September 25, 1925
Vytautas Petrulis September 25, 1925 June 1926
Third Seimas Jonas Staugaitis June 2, 1926 December 17, 1926
Aleksandras Stulginskis December 19, 1926 April 12, 1927
Fourth Seimas Konstantinas Šakenis September 1, 1936 June 27, 1940
People's Seimas Liudas Adomauskas July 21, 1940 August 1940

1990–present

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Seimas Name From To
Reconstituent Seimas Vytautas Landsbergis March 11, 1990 November 25, 1992
Sixth Seimas Algirdas Brazauskas November 25, 1992 February 25, 1992
Česlovas Juršėnas (acting) November 25, 1992 February 25, 1993
Česlovas Juršėnas February 25, 1993 November 25, 1996
Seventh Seimas Vytautas Landsbergis November 25, 1996 October 18, 2000
Eighth Seimas Artūras Paulauskas October 19, 2000 April 6, 2004
Česlovas Juršėnas (acting) April 6, 2004 July 12, 2004
Artūras Paulauskas July 12, 2004 November 14, 2004
Ninth Seimas Artūras Paulauskas November 15, 2004 April 11, 2006
Vydas Gedvilas (acting) April 11, 2006 April 13, 2006
Viktoras Muntianas April 13, 2006 April 1, 2008
Česlovas Juršėnas April 1, 2008 November 17, 2008
Tenth Seimas Arūnas Valinskas November 17, 2008 September 15, 2009
Irena Degutienė (acting) September 15, 2009 September 17, 2009
Irena Degutienė September 17, 2009 September 14, 2012
Eleventh Seimas Vydas Gedvilas September 14, 2012 October 3, 2013
Loreta Graužinienė October 3, 2013 November 14, 2016
Twelfth Seimas Viktoras Pranckietis November 14, 2016 November 13, 2020
Thirteenth Seimas Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen November 13, 2020 Present

References

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  1. "Seimas". Lietuva (in Lithuanian). Vol. I. Vilnius: Science and Encyclopaedia Publishing Institute. 2008. p. 252. ISBN 978-5-420-01639-8.
  2. "Seimo Pirmininkai - 1920–1940 m. Seimo Pirmininkai" (in Lithuanian). Lietuvos Respublikos Seimas. February 10, 2020.

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