List of heads of state of Djibouti
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| Residence | Presidential Palace, Djibouti |
| Term length | 6 years |
| Inaugural holder | Hassan Gouled Aptidon |
| Formation | 27 June 1977 |
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This page contains a list of Presidents of Djibouti.
Presidents of Djibouti (1977–present)
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
| Tenure | Portrait | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
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| Republic of Djibouti (République Djibouti) | ||||
| جمهورية جيبوتي (Jumhūriyya Jibūt) | ||||
| 27 June 1977 to 8 May 1999 |  | Hassan Gouled Aptidon, President | RPP | Issa |
| 8 May 1999 to Present |  | Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, President | RPP | Issa |
Affiliations
| RPP | Rassemblement populaire pour le Progrès (Popular Assembly for Progress Party) authoritarian, only legal party 1977-1993 |
| UMP | Union pour la Majorité Présidentielle (Union for the Presidential Majority) pro-President Guelleh coalition |
| LPAI | Ligue Populaire Africaine pour l’Indépendance (African People’s League for Independence) |
| PMP | Parti Mouvement Populaire (People’s Movement Party) |
| RDA | Rassemblement Démocratique Afar (Afar Democratic Rally) |
| UNI | Union Nationale pour l’Indépendance (National Union for Independence) |
Latest election
| Candidates – Nominating parties | Votes | % | ||
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| Ismail Omar Guelleh – People's Rally for Progress | 89,942 | 80.63 | ||
| Mohamed Warsama Ragueh | 21,605 | 19.37 | ||
| Total valid votes | 111,547 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Reuters, African Elections Database | ||||
See also
- Djibouti
- Heads of government of Djibouti
- French Territory of the Afars and the Issas (FTAI)
- French Somaliland
- Colonial heads of Djibouti (French Somaliland)
- Lists of office-holders
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