List of heads of state of the Comoros










President of the
Union of the Comoros

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Azali Assoumani 2018.jpg

Incumbent
Azali Assoumani

since 26 May 2016
Term length5 years, renewable
Inaugural holderAli Soilih
Formation27 October 1977
DeputyVice President of the Comoros


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The following is a list of heads of state of the Comoros, since the country gained independence from France in 1975.




Contents





  • 1 Heads of State of the Comoros (1975–present)


  • 2 Affiliations


  • 3 Latest election


  • 4 See also


  • 5 External links




Heads of State of the Comoros (1975–present)


(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)





















































































































































Tenure
Portrait
Incumbent

Affiliation
Notes
State of the Comoros
Independence from France

(État Comorien)
6 July 1975 to 7 July 1975
Ahmed Abdallah (1919-1989), President of the Government
UDC
1st Term. Deposed in a coup d'état
7 July 1975 to 3 August 1975
Ahmed Abdallah (1919-1989), Head of State
3 August 1975 to 10 August 1975
Said Mohamed Jaffar (1918-1993), Chairman of the National Council of the Revolution
UNF
10 August 1975 to 3 January 1976
Said Mohamed Jaffar (1918-1993), Chairman of the National Executive Council

3 January 1976 to 28 October 1977
Ali Soilih (1937-1978), Head of State
RDPC
28 October 1977 to 13 May 1978
Ali Soilih (1937-1978), President

Deposed in a coup d'état
13 May 1978 to 23 May 1978
Said Atthoumani, Chairman of the Politico-Military Directorate
UNF

Federal and Islamic Republic of the Comoros

(République fédérale islamique des Comores)

(Jumhuriyat al-Qumur al-Itthadiyah al-Islamiyah)
23 May 1978 to 22 July 1978
Ahmed Abdallah (1919-1989), Co-Chairman of the Politico-Military Directorate
UDC
2nd Term

Mohamed Ahmed (1917-1984), Co-Chairman of the Politico-Military Directorate
UDC
22 July 1978 to 3 October 1978
Ahmed Abdallah (1919-1989), Co-Chairman of the Directorate
UDC
2nd Term

Mohamed Ahmed (1917-1984), Co-Chairman of the Directorate
UDC
3 October 1978 to 25 October 1978
Ahmed Abdallah (1919-1989), Chairman of the Directorate
UDC
2nd Term
25 October 1978 to 26 November 1989
Ahmed Abdallah (1919-1989), President
UDC/UCP
2nd Term; Assassinated
26 November 1989 to 27 November 1989
Haribon Chebani, Provisional President
UCP
Deposed in a coup d'état
27 November 1989 to 20 March 1990
Said Mohamed Djohar (1918-2006), Acting President
UCP/RDR
20 March 1990 to 29 September 1995
Said Mohamed Djohar (1918-2006), President

1st Term; Deposed in a coup d'état
29 September 1995 to 2 October 1995
Combo Ayouba (1953-2010), Coordinator of the Transitional Military Committee
Mil
2 October 1995 to 5 October 1995
Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim (1936-1998), Acting President
UNDC
1st Term

Said Ali Kemal, Acting President
CHUMA
5 October 1995 to 26 January 1996
Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed (1948-), Interim President
RDR
26 January 1996 to 25 March 1996
Said Mohamed Djohar (1918-2006), President
RDR
2nd Term
25 March 1996 to 6 November 1998
Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim (1936-1998), President
RND
2nd Term; Died in office
6 November 1998 to 30 April 1999
Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde (1933-2004), Interim President
n-p
Deposed in a coup d'état
30 April 1999 to 6 May 1999Azali Assoumani 2018.jpg
Azali Assoumani, Chief of Staff of the National Development Army
Mil
1st Term
6 May 1999 to 23 December 2000
Azali Assoumani, Head of State

1st Term

Union of the Comoros (Union des Comores)

الاتحاد القمر (Udzima wa Komori)
23 December 2000 to 21 January 2001Azali Assoumani 2018.jpg
Azali Assoumani, Head of State
Mil
1st Term
21 January 2001 to 26 May 2001
Hamada Madi Bolero (1965-), Interim President
PRC
26 May 2001 to 26 May 2006Azali Assoumani 2018.jpg
Azali Assoumani, President
CRC
2nd Term
26 May 2006 to 26 May 2011Sambi.jpg
Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi (1958), President
BM
26 May 2011 to 26 May 2016Ikililou Dhoinine 2012.jpg
Ikililou Dhoinine (1962), President
BM
26 May 2016 to present (mandate expires on 26 May 2021)Azali Assoumani 2018.jpg
Azali Assoumani (1959-), President
CRC
3rd Term


Affiliations


  • UDC - Comorian Democratic Union

  • UNF - United National Front

  • RDPC - Democratic Assembly of the Comoran People

  • UCP - Comorian Union for Progress

  • RDR - Rally for Democracy and Renewal

  • UNDC - National Union for Democracy in the Comoros

  • CHUMA - Islands' Fraternity and Unity Party

  • RND - National Rally for Development (renamed UNDC)

  • PRC - Republican Party of the Comoros

  • CRC - Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros

  • BM - Baobab Movement

  • Mil - Military

  • n-p - Nonpartisan


Latest election




See also



  • Comoros
    • List of sultans on the Comoros

    • List of colonial heads of the Comoros

    • List of heads of government of the Comoros


  • Lists of office-holders


External links


  • World Statesmen - Comoros








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