List of presidents of Puntland

This is a list of presidents of Puntland, a semi-autonomous state that is de jure part of Somalia. The President of Puntland is an executive head of state: the President functions as both head of state and head of government. There is no prime minister. The President and Vice President are elected for a five-year term, and can serve two consecutive terms.[1]

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List
Term of Office President
(Birth–Death)		 Portrait Vice President Party
1 August 1998 –
30 June 2001		 Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
(1934–2012)		 Mohamed Hashi[2] SSDF
1 July 2001 –
14 November 2001		 Yusuf Haji Nur
(–)
Acting		 - Chief Justice, Independent
14 November 2001 –
8 May 2002		 Jama Ali Jama
(–)
Interim		 Ahmad Mahmud Gunle[3] Independent
8 May 2002 –
14 October 2004		 Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
(1934–2012)		 Mohamed Hashi[4] Horseed
14 October 2004 –
8 January 2005		 Mohamed Hashi
(1950s–2020)
Interim		 Mohamed Hashi[2] Horseed
8 January 2005 –
8 January 2009		 Mohamud Muse Hersi
(1937–2017)		 Hassan Dahir Afqurac[2] UDAD
8 January 2009 –
8 January 2014		 Abdirahman Farole
(1945–)		 Abdisamad Ali Shire[1] Independent
(until 14 November 2012)
Horseed
8 January 2014 –
8 January 2019		 Abdiweli Gaas
(1963–)		 Abdihakim Amey[1] UDAD
8 January 2019 –
present		 Said Deni
(1967–)		 Ahmed Elmi Osman[5] Horseed

Latest election
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See also

References
  1. https://www.interpeace.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/2015_06_01_Puntlands_Political_Transformation.pdf
  2. "Somali Family Services".
  3. "Africa South of the Sahara 2003". Psychology Press. October 31, 2002 – via Google Books.
  4. "Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Report Submitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives and Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate by the Department of State in Accordance with Sections 116(d) and 502B(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as Amended". U.S. Government Printing Office. February 9, 2005 – via Google Books.
  5. "Somalia: UN congratulates Puntland region's newly-elected President". UN News. January 9, 2019.
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