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List of presidents of Guinea

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President of the
Republic of Guinea
Président de la République de Guinée
Incumbent
Mamady Doumbouya
Acting

since 1 October 2021
ResidencePresidential Palace, Conakry
Term length6 years
renewable once
Formation2 October 1958
Salary22,390 USD annually[1]

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).

Presidents of Guinea (1958–present)

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No Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Elected Tenure Political party
Took office Left office
Ahmed Sékou Touré
(1922–1984)
1961
1968
1974
1982
2 October 1958 26 March 1984[†] PDG–RDA
Louis Lansana Beavogui
(1923–1984)
26 March 1984 3 April 1984[a] PDG–RDA
Military Committee of National Restoration _ 3 April 1984 3 April 1984 Military
Diarra Traoré

(1935–1985)

3 April 1984 3 April 1984 Military
Lansana Conté

(1934–2008)

1984 3 April 1984 3 April 1993 Independent
Diarra Traoré

(1935–1985)

1985 1 July 1985 8 July 1985 Military
Lansana Conté

(1934–2008)

8 July 1985 Independent
Sidya Touré

(1945–)

3 April 1993 3 April 1993 PUP
Lansana Conté

(1934–2008)

1993

1998

3 April 1993 8 March 1999 PUP
Alseny Rene Gomez

(1945–)

20 July 1994 20 July 1994 Independent
1 February 1996 10 February 1996 Military
Yaya sow 1996 Guinean coup d'état attempt 1 March 1996 20 March 1996 Military
1998 Guinean coup d'état attempt
Lamine Sidimé

(1944–)

8 March 1999 8 March 1999 Military
Lansana Conté

(1934–2008)

8 March 1999 8 March 2003 Military
François Lonseny Fall

(1949–)

8 March 2003 11 March 2003 Independent
Lansana Conté

(1934–2008)

2003 11 March 2003 5 April 2006


Military
Cellou Dalein Diallo

(1952–)

5 April 2006 5 April 2006 Independent
Lansana Conté

(1934–2008)

5 April 2006 9 February 2007 Military
Eugène Camara

(1942–2019)

9 February 2007 11 February 2007 Independent
Lansana Conté (1934–2008) 11 February 2007 11 February 2008 PUP
Lansana Kouyaté (1950–) 11 February 2008 11 February 2008 Independent
Lansana Conté (1934–2008 11 February 2008 23 May 2008 PUP
Ahmed Tidiane Souaré (1951–) 23 May 2008 23 May 2008 Independent
Lansana Conté
(1934–2008)
2008 23 May 2008 22 December 2008[†] Military /
PUP
Aboubacar Somparé

(1944–2017)

22 December 2008 23

December 2008

Independent
National Council for Democracy and Development 23 December 2008 24 December 2008 Military
Moussa Dadis Camara
(1964–)
24 December 2008[b][c] 3 December 2009[d] Military /

National Council for Democracy and Development

Sékouba Konaté
(1966–)
3 December 2009 21 December 2010 Military
Kabiné Komara (1950–) 21 December 2010 21 December 2010 Military
Jean Marie Doré (1938–2016) 21 December 2010 21 December 2010 Military
Mohamed Said Fofana (1952–) 21 December 2010 21 December 2010 Military
Alpha Condé (1938–) 2010 21 December 2010 21 December 2015 RPG
Mamady Youla (1961–) 21 December 2015 21 December 2015 RPG
Alpha Condé (1938–) 2015 21 December 2015 21 December 2018 RPG
Ibrahima Kassory Fofana (1954/55–) 21 December 2018 21 December 2018 RPG
Alpha Condé
(1938–)
2020 21 December 2018 5 September 2021 RPG
Chairman of the National Committee of Reconciliation and Development 5 September 2021 15 September 2021 Military
Mamady Doumbouya( 1980) 15 September 2021 6 October 2021 Military
Mohamed Béavogui

( 1953)

6 October 2021 6 October 2021 Independent
Mamady Doumbouya( 1980) 6 October 2021 17 July 2022 Military
Bernard Goumou

( 1980)

17 July 2022 17 July 2022 Independent
Mamady Doumbouya( 1980) 17 July 2022 27 February 2024 Military
Bah Oury 27 February 2024 27 February 2024 Independent
Mamady Doumbouya( 1980) 27 February 2024 Incumbent Military
  1. Deposed in the 1984 coup d'état.
  2. Took office in the 2008 coup d'état.
  3. Styled as Chairman of the National Council for Democracy and Development.
  4. Incapacitated after an assassination attempt.

Latest election

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Candidate Party Votes %
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 Archived 2015-10-23 at the Wayback Machine (98.2% of polling stations reporting)

References

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  1. "The highest and lowest paid African presidents - Business Daily". Business Daily.

Other websites

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