President of the Spanish Senate
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| President of the Spanish Senate Presidente del Senado de España |
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| Style | Excelentísimo Señor (m) Excelentísima Señora (f) |
| Appointer | Elected by the Spanish Senate |
| Formation | Spanish Constitution |
The President of the Spanish Senate (Spanish: Presidente del Senado de España) is the presiding officer of the Spanish Senate, the upper house of Spain's Cortes Generales. The office was established in 1978 by Article 72, Section 2 of the Spanish Constitution, which states in part, "The Houses shall choose their respective Presidents...".
The current president, of the X Legislature, is Pío García-Escudero, a People's Party member who represents the electroral district of Madrid.
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