List of heads of state of Mali

President of the
Republic of Mali
Incumbent
Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta

since 4 September 2013
Term length 5 years, renewable once
Inaugural holder Modibo Keïta
Formation 1965
This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of
Mali

This is a list of heads of state of Mali since the country gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day.

A total of six people have served as head of state of Mali (not counting one Acting President). Additionally, one person, Amadou Toumani Touré, has served on two non-consecutive occasions.

The current head of state of Mali is the President of the Republic Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, since 4 September 2013.

Titles

  • 1960–1965: Head of State
  • 1965–1968: President of the Republic
  • 1968–1969: Chairman of the Military Committee for National Liberation
  • 1969–1979: Head of State
  • 1979–1991: President of the Republic
  • 1991: Chairman of the National Reconciliation Council
  • 1991–1992: Chairman of the Transitional Committee for the Salvation of the People
  • 1992–2012: President of the Republic
  • 2012: Chairman of the National Committee for the Restoration of Democracy and State
  • 2013–present: President of the Republic

Key

Political parties
Other factions
Status
  •   Acting President

List

Name
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Tenure Elected Political affiliation Prime Minister(s)
Took office Left office Time in Office
1 Modibo Keïta
(1915–1977)
20 June 1960 19 November 1968
(deposed.)
8 years,

151 days

1960
1964
US–RDA Himself
2 Moussa Traoré
(1936–)
19 November 1968 26 March 1991
(deposed.)
22 years,

128 days

1979
1985
Military /
UDPM
Diakité
Dembelé
3 Amadou Toumani Touré
(1948–)
26 March 1991 8 June 1992 1 year,

73 days

Military Sacko
4 Alpha Oumar Konaré
(1946–)
8 June 1992 8 June 2002 10 years 1992
1997
ADEMA–PASJ Touré
Sow
I. B. Keïta
Mandé Sidibé
Keita
(3) Amadou Toumani Touré
(1948–)
8 June 2002 22 March 2012
(deposed.)
9 years,

287 days

2002
2007
Independent Hamani
O. I. Maïga
Modibo Sidibé
C. M. K. Sidibé
5 Amadou Sanogo
(1972/73–)
22 March 2012 12 April 2012 21 days Military Position vacant
Dioncounda Traoré
(1942–)[1]
12 April 2012 4 September 2013 1 year,

144 days

Independent Diarra
Sissoko
6 Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta
(1947–)
4 September 2013 Incumbent 6 years 2013

2018

RPM Ly
Mara
Keita
A. I. Maïga
S. B. Maïga

Latest election

Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Ibrahim Boubacar KeïtaRally for Mali1,222,65739.232,354,69277.61
Soumaïla CisséUnion for the Republic and Democracy605,90119.44679,25822.39
Dramane DembéléAlliance for Democracy in Mali298,7489.59
Modibo SidibéAlternative Forces for Renewal and Emergence151,8014.87
Housseini Amion GuindoConvergence for the Development of Mali144,3364.63
Oumar MarikoAfrican Solidarity for Democracy and Independence74,7062.40
Choguel Kokalla MaigaPatriotic Movement for Renewal71,4582.29
Cheick Modibo Diarra64,8292.08
Jamille Bittar54,5301.74
Mountaga TallNational Congress for Democratic Initiative47,4051.52
Moussa Mara46,8691.50
Mamadou Bakary SangareSocial Democratic Convention32,9511.06
Soumana Sacko27,2100.87
Oumar Ibrahim Touré25,6100.82
Haïdara Aïchata Alassane Cissé23,6220.76
Yeah Samake17,4640.56
Hamed Sow17,4170.56
Konimba Sidibe17,2170.55
Racine Seydou Thiam16,6200.53
Ousmane Ben TraoréCitizens' Party for Revival16,1420.52
Oumar Boury Touré16,0220.51
Cheick Keita15,1560.49
Siaka Diarra14,7490.47
Youssouf Cissé12,8590.41
Cheick Boucadry Traoré9,4320.30
Sibiri Koumare9,1690.29
Oumar Alhousseini Maiga8,5710.28
Tiebilé DrameParty for National Rebirth5,9190.19
Invalid/blank votes403,53292,920
Total3,520,2421003,126,521100
Registered voters/turnout6,829,69651.546,829,69645.78
Source: Government of Mali, (1st round), (2nd round)

See also

Footnotes

  1. Simultaneously served as the President of the National Assembly
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