Vice President of Togo

{{Politics of Togo}}

Vice President of Togo ({{langx|fr|Vice-président de la République togolaise}}) is a former political position in Togo.

The Constitution of Togo of May 1963 established an executive branch of a President of Togo and a vice president. The National Assembly was left with weak powers.{{cite book |last1=Decalo |first1=Samuel |title=Historical dictionary of Togo |date=1996 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |location=Lanham, Md. |isbn=9780810830738 |edition=3.}} The Vice President was elected with universal suffrage.{{cite web |title=Journal officiel de la république togolaise |url=http://jo.gouv.tg/sites/default/files/annee_txt/1963/Pages%20from%20jo_1963-216-3.pdf |publisher=Togo Government}} A constitutional amendment in December 1966 abolished the vice presidency.{{cite web |title=LE POSTE DE VICE-PRÉSIDENT DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE TOGOLAISE EST SUPPRIMÉ |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/archives/article/1966/12/16/le-poste-de-vice-president-de-la-republique-togolaise-est-supprime_2683381_1819218.html |website=Le Monde.fr |language=fr |date=16 December 1966}}

Vice Presidents

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! Vice President

! Took office

! Left office

! President

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|Antoine Méatchi

|5 May 1963{{cite web |author=France Ministère des affaires étrangères |title=Documents diplomatiques français |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=neB9iAAtJO4C |publisher=Peter Lang |language=fr |date=2008}}{{cite web |title=Togo (03/05) |url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/outofdate/bgn/togo/47186.htm |website=U.S. Department of State}}

|December 1966

|Nicolas Grunitzky

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