List of presidents of Guinea
The following is a list of presidents of Guinea, since the country gained independence from France in 1958 (after rejecting to join the French Community in a constitutional referendum).
| President of the Republic of Guinea Président de la République de Guinée | |
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| Residence | Presidential Palace, Conakry |
| Term length | 6 years renewable once |
| Formation | 2 October 1958 |
| Salary | 22,390 USD annually[1] |
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- Political parties
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- Symbols
- Denotes acting President
- § Elected unopposed
- † Died in office
Officeholders
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Elected | Term of office | Political party | ||
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| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
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Ahmed Sékou Touré (1922–1984) |
1961[§] 1968[§] 1974[§] 1982[§] |
2 October 1958 | 26 March 1984[†] | 25 years, 176 days | PDG–RDA |
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Louis Lansana Beavogui (1923–1984) |
— | 26 March 1984 | 3 April 1984[lower-alpha 1] | 8 days | PDG–RDA |
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Lansana Conté (1934–2008)[lower-alpha 2] |
1993 1998 2003 |
3 April 1984 | 22 December 2008[†] | 24 years, 263 days | Military / PUP |
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Moussa Dadis Camara (1964–)[lower-alpha 3] |
— | 24 December 2008[lower-alpha 4] | 3 December 2009[lower-alpha 5] | 344 days | Military |
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Sékouba Konaté (1966–)[lower-alpha 3] |
— | 3 December 2009 | 21 December 2010 | 1 year, 18 days | Military |
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Alpha Condé (1938–) |
2010 2015 |
21 December 2010 | Incumbent | 9 years, 238 days | RPG |
Notes
- Deposed in the 1984 coup d'état.
- Styled as Chairman of the Military Committee of National Restoration until 5 April 1984.
- Styled as Chairman of the National Council for Democracy and Development.
- Took office in the 2008 coup d'état.
- Incapacitated after an assassination attempt.
Latest election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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| Alpha Condé | Rally of the Guinean People | 2,285,827 | 57.85 |
| Cellou Dalein Diallo | Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea | 1,242,362 | 31.44 |
| Sidya Touré | Union of Republican Forces | 237,549 | 6.01 |
| Faya Lansana Millimouno | Liberal Bloc | 54,718 | 1.38 |
| El Hadj Papa Koly Kourouma | Generations for Reconciliation, Union, and Prosperity | 51,750 | 1.31 |
| Lansana Kouyaté | National Party for Hope and Development | 45,962 | 1.16 |
| Georges Gandhi Faraguet Tounkara | Guinean Union for Democracy and Development | 19,840 | 0.50 |
| Marie Madeilein Dioubaté | Guinea Ecologists Party | 13,214 | 0.33 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 179,804 | – | |
| Total | 4,131,026 | 100 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 6,042,634 | 68.36 | |
| Source: CENI (98.2% of polling stations reporting) | |||
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See also
References
- "The highest and lowest paid African presidents - Business Daily". Business Daily.
External links
- Government
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