Chairperson of the Parliament of Albania

The Chairperson of the Parliament of Albania () is the head of the Parliament whose term coincides with the term of the Parliament and they are elected by a vote during the opening session. 

If the President is temporarily absent or is out of office, the speaker takes over the functions of the office, as specified by the Constitution. 

As of 9 September 2017, the Chairperson of the Parliament is Gramoz Ruçi.

List
 Speakers of the Assembly No. PortraitNameTerm in office Party185px Xhemal Naipi50px 29 March 1920  27 May 1920 Unaffiliated285px Dhimitër Kacimbra 50px 25 September 1920  15 November 1920 Unaffiliated385px Pandeli Evangjeli55px 9 May 1921  16 July 1921 Unaffiliated485pxEshref Frashëri50px 16 July 1921 30 September 1923 Unaffiliated—85pxEshref Frashëri50px 21 January 1924  17 April 1924Unaffiliated585pxPetro Poga55px 17 April 1924  17 January 1925Unaffiliated—85pxEshref Frashëri50px  Unaffiliated—85px Pandeli Evangjeli55px 24 September 1925  15 September 1926 Unaffiliated685px Kostaq Kotta50px 1926  7 June 1928 Unaffiliated—85px Pandeli Evangjeli55px 25 August 1928  5 March 1930 Unaffiliated—85px Kostaq Kotta50px 20 October 1930  10 February 1937 Unaffiliated—85px Pandeli Evangjeli55px 11 February 1937  12 April 1939 Unaffiliated785px Terenc Toçi 50px 9 April 1940  23 November 1942Unaffiliated885pxErnest Koliqi 50px 23 November 1942 16 May 1943Unaffiliated985pxFejzi Alizoti 50px 16 May 1943 4 August 1943Unaffiliated1085px Lef Nosi50px 18 October 1943  25 October 1943 Unaffiliated1185pxIdhomen Kosturi50px 26 October 1943 5 November 1943Unaffiliated1285px Mihal Zallari  9 November 1943 14 September 1944Unaffiliated1385px Tuk Jakova 50px 10 January 1946  20 March 1946 Communist Party1485pxYmer Dishnica  25 March 1946  12 July 1947 Communist Party15Manush Myftiu50px 12 July 1947  28 June 1950Communist PartyParty of Labour16Teodor Heba  28 June 1950  6 June 1951 Party of Labour17Mihal Prifti  6 June 1951  19 July 1954Party of Labour1885px Gogo Nushi50px 19 July 1954  14 November 1956 Party of Labour19Rita Marko  14 November 1956  21 June 1958 Party of Labour20Medar Shtylla  21 June 1958  20 December 1963 Party of Labour21Lefter Goga50px 20 November 1964 10 September 1966Party of Labour22Abdyl Këllezi 50px 10 September 1966  13 January 1969 Party of Labour23Behar Shtylla  13 January 1969  20 November 1970 Party of Labour24Fadil Paçrami  20 November 1970  25 September 1973 Party of Labour25Iljaz Reka  25 September 1973  27 December 1975 Party of Labour26Ali Manaj  50px 11 February 1976  25 December 1978 Party of Labour27Simon Stefani30px 25 December 1978  22 November 1982 Party of Labour28Pali Miska  22 November 1982  19 February 1987 Party of Labour29Petro Dode  19 February 1987  15 April 1991Party of Labour30Kastriot Islami  17 April 1991  6 April 1992 Socialist Party31Pjetër Arbnori  6 April 1992  24 July 1997 Democratic Party32 Skënder Gjinushi  24 July 1997  4 September 2001 Social Democratic Party33Namik Dokle  4 September 2001  30 April 2002 Socialist Party34Servet Pëllumbi  30 April 2002  3 September 2005 Socialist Party3585px Jozefina Topalli45px 3 September 2005  10 September 2013 Democratic Party3685px Ilir Meta40px 10 September 2013  24 July 2017Socialist Movement for Integration37Gramoz Ruçi50px 9 September 2017  Incumbent Socialist Party

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