List of Presidents of São Tomé and Príncipe

President of the
Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Incumbent
Evaristo Carvalho
since 3 September 2016
Term length 5 years
Inaugural holder Manuel Pinto da Costa
Formation 12 July 1975
São Tomé and Príncipe
This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of
São Tomé and Príncipe

The following is a list of Presidents of São Tomé and Príncipe, since the establishment of the office of President in 1975.

Key

Political parties
Other factions

Presidents of São Tomé and Príncipe (1975–present)

№ Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of Office Political Party
1 Manuel Pinto da Costa
(1937–)		12 July 19754 March 1991MLSTP/PSD
— Leonel Mário d'Alva
(1935–)
Acting President		4 March 19913 April 1991MLSTP/PSD
2 Miguel Trovoada
(1937–)		3 April 199115 August 1995[1]Independent /
ADI
— Manuel Quintas de Almeida
(1957–2006)[2]		15 August 199521 August 1995Military
(2) Miguel Trovoada
(1937–)		21 August 19953 September 2001ADI
3 Fradique de Menezes
(1942–)		3 September 200116 July 2003[1]MDFM – PL
— Fernando Pereira
(1963–)[3]		16 July 200323 July 2003Military
(3) Fradique de Menezes
(1942–)		23 July 20033 September 2011MDFM – PL
(1) Manuel Pinto da Costa
(1937–)		3 September 20113 September 2016Independent
4 Evaristo Carvalho
(1942–)		3 September 2016IncumbentADI

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 Deposed in a coup d'état
  2. ↑ Styled as Chairman of the National Salvation Junta
  3. ↑ Styled as Chairman of the Military Junta of National Salvation

Latest election

Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Evaristo CarvalhoIndependent Democratic Action34,52249.8842,058100
Manuel Pinto da CostaIndependent17,18824.84––
Maria das NevesMLSTP/PSD16,82824.31
Manuel do RosárioIndependent4780.69
Hélder BarrosIndependent1940.28
Invalid/blank votes2,314–9,115–
Total71,52410051,173100
Registered voters/turnout111,22264.3146.00
Sources: Téla Nón, CEN

See also

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