Vice-President of the United Federation of Planets
Vice-President of the United Federation of Planets
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Office Overview
Established January 2165
Affiliation United Federation of Planets
Term of Office 4 years
Method of Selection Popular Election
Official Workplace Office of the Federation President
Formal Style (Male) "Mister Vice President"
Formal Style (Male) "Madam Vice President"
Other Styles President of the Federation Council
Inaugural Holder
Current Holder

The Vice-President of the United Federation of Planets is an elected Federation Government official in the United Federation of Planets. They are the Deputy Head of the Federation Government and Second-in-Command of the starfleet-armed-forces. Additionally they serve as President of the Federation Council.

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1) Office Overview

The Vice President of the United Federation of Planets (VPOTUFP) is the second highest public office created by the Articles of the Federation. The Vice President, together with the President of the United Federation of Planets, is indirectly elected by the people through the Federation Congress to a four-year term of office.

The Vice President is the first person in the presidential line of succession, and would ascend to the Presidency upon the death, resignation, or removal of the President. The Vice President is in charge of the Whole Federation Council.

Under the Articles, the Vice President is President of the Council. In that capacity, he/she is allowed to vote in the Federation Council when necessary to break a tie.

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