List of heads of state of Algeria

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[edit] List of heads of state of Algeria

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

Tenure Incumbent Affiliation Notes
The Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic
Gouvernement provisiore de la République algérienne (GPRA)
28 March 1962 to 3 July 1962 Abdur Rahman Farès, President of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic
(Abderrahman Farès)
Algerian State  (État algérien)
3 July 1962 to 4 August 1962 Abdur Rahman Farès, President of the Provisional Executive Council
(Abderrahman Farès)
September 20, 1962 to September 25, 1962 Ferhat Abbas, President of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic
FLN  
The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria
الجمهوريّةالجزائرية (Al-Jumhūriyya al-Jazā’iriyya ad-Dimuqratiyya ash-Sha’biyya)
September 25, 1962 to September 15, 1963 Ferhat Abbas, President of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic FLN  
September 15, 1963 to June 19, 1965 Ahmed Ben Bella, President
احمد بن بلة
FLN (Muhammad Ahmad Bin Balla); deposed in a coup d'état
June 19, 1965 to December 10, 1976 Colonel Houari Boumédiènne, President of the Revolutionary Council
هواري بومدين, اسمه الحقيقي محمد بوخروبة
Mil/FLN (Originally Mohammed Brahim Boukarouba)
December 10, 1976 to December 27, 1978 Colonel Houari Boumédiènne, President
هواري بومدين, اسمه الحقيقي محمد بوخروبة
Elected 10 Dec 1976; died in office
December 27, 1978 to February 9, 1979 Rabah Bitat, interim President
رابح بيطاط
FLN  
February 9, 1979 to January 11, 1992 Colonel Chadli Bendjedid, President
شاذلي بن جديد
FLN Elected 7 Feb 1979; re-elected February 1984
January 14, 1992 to June 29, 1992 Mohamed Boudiaf, Chairman of the High Council of State
محمد بوضياف
PRF Assassinated
June 29, 1992 to January 31, 1994 Ali Kafi, Chairman of the High Council of State
علي كاف
PRS  
January 31, 1994 to April 27, 1999 Liamine Zéroual, Head of State
اليمين زروال
n-p/RND  
April 27, 1999 to present Abdelaziz Bouteflika, President
عبد العزيز بوتفليقة
n-p  

For details of the post of President of Algeria see: President of Algeria

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FLN Front de Libération National/Jabha al-Tahrir al-Watani
            (Front for National Liberation) socialist; only legal party 1958-1989
MSP Mouvement de la société pour la paix/Harakat Moudjtamaa As-Silm
            (Movement of the Society for Peace) Islamist
PRS Parti Révolutionnaire Socialiste
            (Revolutionary Socialist Party)
RND Rassemblement national pour la démocratie
            (National Rally for Democracy) authoritarian
Mil Military
n-p non-partisan
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