List of heads of state of Ivory Coast
President of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire Président de la République de Côte d'Ivoire | |
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Term length | 5 years |
Inaugural holder | Félix Houphouët-Boigny |
Formation | 3 November 1960 |
Deputy | Vice President of Ivory Coast |
Salary | 100,000 USD annually[1] |
Key
- Political parties
- Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire – African Democratic Rally (PDCI–RDA)
- Ivorian Popular Front (FPI)
- Rally of the Republicans (RDR)
- Other factions
- Military
- Symbols
Presidents (1960–present)
No. | Portrait | Name
(Birth–Death) |
Elected | Tenure | Political party | Vice-President | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
1 | ![]() |
Félix Houphouët-Boigny(1905–1993) | 1960[§] 1965[§] 1970[§] 1975[§] 1980[§] 1985[§] 1990 |
3 November 1960 | 7 December 1993[†] | 34 years, 220 days | PDCI–RDA | Position not established |
2 | ![]() |
Henri Konan Bédié(1934–)[2] | 1995 | 7 December 1993 | 24 December 1999[lower-alpha 1] | 6 years,
17 days |
PDCI–RDA | |
3 | ![]() |
Robert Guéï(1941–2002)[lower-alpha 2] | — | 24 December 1999 | 26 October 2000 | 307 days | Military | |
4 | ![]() |
Laurent Gbagbo(1945–)[lower-alpha 3] | 2000 | 26 October 2000 | 11 April 2011[lower-alpha 4] | 10 years,
169 days |
FPI | |
5 | ![]() |
Alassane Ouattara(1942–)[lower-alpha 3] | 2010 2015 |
4 December 2010 | Incumbent | 8 years,
143 days |
RDR | |
Daniel Kablan Duncan |
Notes
- Deposed in a coup d'état.
- Styled as President of the National Public Salvation Committee until 4 January 2000.
- Co-claimant from 4 December 2010 to 11 April 2011.
- Deposed in the Second Ivorian Civil War.
References
- "Top 15 Highest Paid African Presidents 2017". 15 December 2016.
- Acting President until 22 October 1995
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