President of Yemen

President of the Republic of Yemen
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Incumbent Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi since 27 February 2012
Residence	Presidential Palace, Sana'a, Yemen
Term length	Seven years, renewable once (Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi took office for two years)
Inaugural holder	Ali Abdullah Saleh
Formation	22 May 1990
Website	https://presidenthadi-gov-ye.info/en/

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The President of the Republic of Yemen is the head of state of Yemen.

Under the Constitution of Yemen, the President is also the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and head of the executive branch of the Yemeni government.

The current President of Yemen is Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, who took office on 27 February 2012. Amidst the 2014–15 Yemeni coup d'état, Hadi is disputed by Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, President of the Revolutionary Committee.

List of Presidents of the Republic of Yemen (1990–present)

Nº	Name (Born-Died)	Term start	Term end	Political Party
1	Ali Abdullah Saleh علي عبدالله صالح (b. 1942)^[1]	22 May 1990	27 February 2012	General People's Congress
2	Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi عبد ربه منصور هادي (b. 1945)^[2]	27 February 2012	Incumbent^[3]	General People's Congress
—	Mohammed Ali al-Houthi (b. 1979)^[4]	6 February 2015	Incumbent	Houthis

↑ Chairman of the Presidential Council until 1 October 1994
↑ Served as Acting President during the Yemeni Revolution, from 4 June 2011 to 23 September 2011 and from 23 November 2011 to 27 February 2012. Disputed by Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, amidst the 2014–15 Yemeni coup d'état
↑ Briefly resigned amidst the 2014–15 Yemeni coup d'état
↑ President of the Revolutionary Committee. Disputed by Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi

**Summary of the 21 February 2012 Yemeni presidential election results**
Candidates – Nominating parties	Votes	%
Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi – General People's Congress	6,621,921	99.80
Total votes (turnout 64.78%)	6,635,192	100.00
Registered voters	10,243,364
Source: Le Figaro

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Heads of state of Yemen

North Yemen Kings (1918–1962); Presidents (1962–1990)	Yahya* Ahmad Muhammad al-Badr as-Sallal al-Iryani al-Hamadi al-Ghashmi al-Arashi Saleh

South Yemen (1967–1990)	al-Shaabi Rubai A. N. Muhammad Ismail A. N. Muhammad al-Attas

Republic of Yemen President (1990–)	Saleh Hadi al-Houthi

*imam until 1926