Slovak National Council (1848 – 1849; in rebellion during the Slovak Uprising) edit
- Jozef Miloslav Hurban (1848 – 1849)
Revolutionary Executive Committee of the Slovak Soviet Republic (1919; in rebellion in eastern Slovakia) edit
- no particular leader (6 June 1919 – 20 June 1919)
Land Assembly of the Slovak Land (1928–1938; within Czechoslovakia) edit
- Land President acted as Chairman of the Assembly.
- Ján Drobný (28 June 1928 – 1 January 1931)
- Jozef Országh (1 January 1931 – 1938)
- Julián Šimko (1938 – 1939)
Assembly of the Slovak Land (1939; within Czechoslovakia) edit
- Martin Sokol (18 January 1939 – 14 March 1939)
Slovak Assembly / Assembly of the Slovak Republic (1939 – 1945; independent Slovakia) edit
- Martin Sokol (14 March 1939 – April 1945)
President of the Presidium of the Slovak National Council (1944 – 1945; in rebellion during the Slovak National Uprising) edit
- Presidium of the Slovak National Council (at that time Vavro Šrobár, Gustáv Husák, Ján Ursíny) (1 September 1944 – 5 September 1944)
- Karol Šmidke and Vavro Šrobár (5 September 1944 – ?23 October 1944)
- Presidium of the Slovak National Council (? – 11 April 1945)
Slovak National Council (called the National Council of the Slovak Republic since 1 October 1992) (1945 – 1992; within Czechoslovakia) edit
- Jozef Lettrich (11 April 1945 – 14 September 1945)
- Karol Šmidke and Jozef Lettrich (14 September 1945 – 26 February 1948)
- Karol Šmidke (acting) (26 February 1948 – 12 March 1948)
- Karol Šmidke (12 March 1948 – 14 July 1950)
- František Kubač (14 July 1950 – 15 June 1958)
- Ľudovít Benada (23 June 1958 – 14 July 1960)
- Rudolf Strechaj (14 July 1960 – 28 July 1962) – at the same time the highest executive officer in Slovakia
- Jozef Lenárt (31 October 1962 – 20 March* 1963) – at the same time the highest executive officer in Slovakia [*other sources September]
- Michal Chudík (23 March* 1963 – 29 December 1968) – at the same time the highest executive officer in Slovakia
- Ondrej Klokoč (acting) (14 March 1968 – 27 June 1968)
- Ondrej Klokoč (27 June 1968 – 16 March 1975)
- Viliam Šalgovič (26 March 1975 – 30 November 1989)
- Rudolf Schuster (30 November 1989 – 26 June 1990)
- František Mikloško (26 June 1990 – 23 June 1992)
- Ivan Gašparovič (23 June 1992 – 31 December 1992)
National Council of the Slovak Republic (1993–present) edit
| Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Party | Election | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Duration | ||||
| Ivan Gašparovič (born 1941) |
1 January 1993 |
29 October 1998 |
5 years, 301 days | HZDS | 1992 | |
| Jozef Migaš (born 1954) |
29 October 1998 |
15 October 2002 |
3 years, 351 days | SDĽ | 1998 | |
| Pavol Hrušovský (born 1952) |
15 October 2002 |
7 February 2006 |
3 years, 115 days | KDH | 2002 | |
| Acting Speaker Béla Bugár (born 1958) |
7 February 2006 |
4 July 2006 |
147 days | SMK | – | |
| Pavol Paška (1958−2018) |
4 July 2006 |
8 July 2010 |
4 years, 4 days | Smer | 2006 | |
| Richard Sulík (born 1968) |
8 July 2010 |
13 October 2011 |
1 year, 97 days | SaS | 2010 | |
| Pavol Hrušovský (born 1952) |
13 October 2011 |
4 April 2012 |
174 days | KDH | ||
| Pavol Paška (1958−2018) |
4 April 2012 |
24 November 2014 |
2 years, 234 days | Smer | 2012 | |
| Acting Speaker Jana Laššáková (born 1952) |
24 November 2014 |
25 November 2014 |
1 day | Smer | – | |
| Peter Pellegrini (born 1975) |
25 November 2014 |
23 March 2016 |
1 year, 119 days | Smer | 2012 | |
| Andrej Danko (born 1974) |
23 March 2016 |
20 March 2020 |
3 years, 363 days | SNS | 2016 | |
| Boris Kollár (born 1965) |
20 March 2020 |
25 October 2023 |
3 years, 219 days | We Are Family | 2020 | |
| Peter Pellegrini (born 1975) |
25 October 2023 |
7 April 2024 |
165 days | Hlas | 2023 | |
| Acting Speaker Peter Žiga (born 1972) |
7 April 2024 |
Incumbent | 2 days | Hlas | – | |