| President of the Republic of Cape Verde |
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National emblem of Cape Verde |
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| Term length | 5 years |
| Inaugural holder | Aristides Pereira |
| Formation | 8 July 1975 |
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(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
| Tenure | Portrait | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
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| Republic of Cape Verde | ||||
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| 8 July 1975 to 22 March 1991 | Aristides Maria Pereira, President | PAICV | ||
| 22 March 1991 to 22 March 2001 | António Mascarenhas Monteiro, President | MpD | ||
| 22 March 2001 to 9 September 2011 | Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires, President | PAICV | ||
| 9 September 2011 to Present | Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca, President | MpD | ||
| PAICV | Partido Africano da Independência de Cabo Verde (African Party of Independence of Cape Verde) |
| MpD | Movimento para a Democracia (Movement for Democracy) |
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| Candidates (parties) | 1st round | 2nd round | ||
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| Votes | % | Votes | % | |
| Jorge Carlos Fonseca (Movement for Democracy) | 60,887 | 37.79% | 97,735 | 54.26% |
| Manuel Inocêncio Sousa (African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde) | 52,612 | 32.66% | 82,379 | 45.74% |
| Aristides Lima (independent) | 44,648 | 27.71% | ||
| Joaquim Jaime Monteiro (independent) | 2,958 | 1.84% | ||
| Total (turnout 53.5%/59.9%) | 161,105 | 100.00 | 180,114 | 100.00 |
| Source: National Electoral Commission | ||||
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