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The prime minister of Tajikistan is the head of government of Tajikistan. Generally, the president is in a stronger position than the prime minister. He is allowed to appoint the prime minister temporarily, and his appointment is known as the acting prime minister. The acting prime minister becomes a full prime minister by being confirmed by the Tajik parliament. The prime minister then forms the cabinet along with the President.
List of Heads of Government of Tajikistan (1925–present)
Tajik Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1925–1929)
Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars
- Nusratulla Maksum Lutfullayev (1925–1926)
- Polat Usmon Khodzhayev (December 1926 – 1928)
- Mumin Khodzhayev (March 1928 – December 1929)
Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (1929–1991)
Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars
- Abdurrahim Hojibayev (December 1929 – 28 December 1933)
- Abdullo Rakhimbayev (28 December 1933 – February 1937)
- Urunboi Ushturov (February – September 1937)
- Mamdali Kurbanov (September 1937 – April 1946)
Chairmen of the Council of Ministers
- Jabbor Rasulov (April 1946 – 29 March 1955)
- Tursun Uljabayev (29 March 1955 – 25 May 1956)
- Nazarsho Dodkhudoyev (25 May 1956 – 12 April 1961)
- Abdulakhad Kakharov (12 April 1961 – 24 July 1973)
- Rahmon Nabiyev (24 July 1973 – 20 April 1982)
- Qahhor Mahkamov (26 April 1982 – 26 January 1986)
- Izatullo Khayoyev (26 January 1986 – 6 December 1990)
Republic of Tajikistan (1991–present)
Prime Ministers
| # | Name | Took Office | Left Office | Party |
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| 1 | Izatullo Khayoyev | 25 June 1991 | 9 January 1992 | Communist Party of Tajikistan |
| 2 | Akbar Mirzoyev | 9 January 1992 | 21 September 1992 | Non-partisan |
| 3 | Abdumalik Abdullajanov | 21 September 1992 | 18 December 1993 | Party of People's Unity |
| 4 | Abdujalil Samadov | 18 December 1993 | 2 December 1994 | Non-partisan |
| 5 | Jamshed Karimov | 2 December 1994 | 8 February 1996 | Non-partisan |
| 6 | Yahyo Azimov | 8 February 1996 | 20 December 1999 | Non-partisan |
| 7 | Oqil Oqilov | 20 December 1999 | 23 November 2013 | People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan |
| 8 | Kokhir Rasulzoda | 23 November 2013 | incumbent | People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan |
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