List of heads of state of Guinea

President of the
Republic of Guinea

Incumbent
Alpha Condé

since 21 December 2010
Residence Presidential Palace, Conakry
Term length 5 years, renewable once
Inaugural holder Ahmed Sékou Touré
Formation 2 October 1958
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The following is a list of heads of state of Guinea, since the country gained independence from France in 1958 (after rejecting to join the French Community in a constitutional referendum).

Presidents of Guinea (1958–present)

Parties

      Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally (PDG–RDA)
      Unity and Progress Party (PUP)
      Rally of the Guinean People (RPG)

Key

§ Elected unopposed
Died in office

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Elected Term of Office Party
1 Ahmed Sékou Touré
(1922–1984)
1961[§]
1968[§]
1974[§]
1982[§]
2 October 1958 26 March 1984[†] PDG–RDA
Louis Lansana Beavogui
(1923–1984)
Acting President
26 March 1984 3 April 1984[1] PDG–RDA
2 Lansana Conté
(1934–2008)[2]
1993
1998
2003
3 April 1984 22 December 2008[†] Military /
PUP
3 Moussa Dadis Camara
(1964–)
24 December 2008 3 December 2009[3] Military
Sékouba Konaté
(1966–)
Acting President
3 December 2009 21 December 2010 Military
4 Alpha Condé
(1938–)
2010
2015
21 December 2010 Incumbent RPG

Footnotes

  1. Deposed in a coup d'état
  2. Styled as Chairman of the Military Committee of National Restoration until 5 April 1984
  3. Incapacitated after an assassination attempt

Latest election

Candidate Party Votes %
Alpha CondéRally of the Guinean People2,285,82757.85
Cellou Dalein DialloUnion of Democratic Forces of Guinea1,242,36231.44
Sidya TouréUnion of Republican Forces237,5496.01
Faya Lansana MillimounoLiberal Bloc54,7181.38
El Hadj Papa Koly KouroumaGenerations for Reconciliation, Union, and Prosperity51,7501.31
Lansana KouyatéNational Party for Hope and Development45,9621.16
Ghandi Faraguet TounkaraGuinean Union for Democracy and Development19,8400.50
Marie Madeilein DioubatéGuinea Ecologists Party13,2140.33
Invalid/blank votes179,804
Total4,131,026100
Registered voters/turnout6,042,63468.36
Source: CENI (98.2% of polling stations reporting)

See also

External links

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