List of presidents of Guinea

The following is a list of presidents of Guinea, since the country gained independence from France in 1958 (after rejecting to join the French Community in a constitutional referendum).

President of the
Republic of Guinea
Président de la République de Guinée
Incumbent
Alpha Condé
since 21 December 2010
ResidencePresidential Palace, Conakry
Term length6 years
renewable once
Formation2 October 1958
Salary22,390 USD annually[1]
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List

Key
Political parties
Other factions
Symbols
  • § Elected unopposed
  • † Died in office

Officeholders
No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of office Political party Election
Took office Left office Time in office
1
Ahmed Sékou Touré
(1922–1984)		2 October 195826 March 1984 †25 years, 176 daysPDG-RDA1961[§]
1968[§]
1974[§]
1982[§]
–
Louis Lansana Beavogui
(1923–1984)
Acting		26 March 19843 April 1984[lower-alpha 1]8 daysPDG-RDA—
2
Lansana Conté
(1934–2008)
[lower-alpha 2]		3 April 198422 December 2008 †24 years, 263 daysPUP1993
1998
2003
3
Moussa Dadis Camara
(born 1964)
[lower-alpha 3]		24 December 2008[lower-alpha 4]3 December 2009[lower-alpha 5]344 daysMilitary—
–
Sékouba Konaté
(born 1966)
Acting
[lower-alpha 3]		3 December 200921 December 20101 year, 18 daysMilitary—
4
Alpha Condé
(born 1938)		21 December 2010Incumbent9 years, 189 daysRPG2010
2015

Latest election
Main article: 2015 Guinean presidential 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
Georges Gandhi 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

Notes
  1. Deposed in the 1984 coup d'état.
  2. Styled as Chairman of the Military Committee of National Restoration until 5 April 1984.
  3. Styled as Chairman of the National Council for Democracy and Development.
  4. Took office in the 2008 coup d'état.
  5. Incapacitated after an assassination attempt.

References
  1. "The highest and lowest paid African presidents - Business Daily". Business Daily.
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