List Of Heads Of State Of Mauritania: Wiki list article
This is a list of heads of state of Mauritania since the country gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day.
| President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania رئيس الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية Président la République islamique de Mauritanie | |
|---|---|
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| Residence | Presidential Palace, Nouakchott |
| Term length | 5 years, renewable once |
| Inaugural holder | Moktar Ould Daddah |
| Formation | 20 August 1961 |
| Salary | 300,000 USD annually |
List of officeholders
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Elected | Term of office | Political party | Prime minister(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| 1 |  | Moktar Ould Daddah (1924–2003) | 1961 1966 1971 1976 | 28 November 1960 | 10 July 1978 (deposed.) | 17 years, 224 days | PRM / PPM | Himself |
| 2 |  | Mustafa Ould Salek (1936–2012) | — | 10 July 1978 | 3 June 1979 (resigned.) | 328 days | Military | Bouceif Sidi Haidalla |
| 3 | | Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly (1943–2019) | — | 3 June 1979 | 4 January 1980 (deposed.) | 215 days | Military | Haidalla |
| 4 |  | Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla (1940–) | — | 4 January 1980 | 12 December 1984 (deposed.) | 4 years, 343 days | Military | Himself Bneijara Taya Himself |
| 5 |  | Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya (1943–) | 1992 1997 2003 | 12 December 1984 | 3 August 2005 (deposed.) | 20 years, 234 days | Military / PRDS | Himself Boubacar Khouna Guig Khouna M'Bareck |
| 6 | | Ely Ould Mohamed Vall (1953–2017) | — | 3 August 2005 | 19 April 2007 | 1 year, 259 days | Military (Sûreté Nationale) | Boubacar |
| 7 |  | Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi (1938–2020) | 2007 | 19 April 2007 | 6 August 2008 (deposed.) | 1 year, 109 days | Independent | Zeidane Waghef |
| 8 | .jpg) | Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (1956–) | — | 6 August 2008 | 15 April 2009 | 252 days | Military | Laghdaf |
| – |  | Ba Mamadou Mbaré (1946–2013) | — | 15 April 2009 | 5 August 2009 | 112 days | Independent | Laghdaf |
| (8) | | Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (1956–) | 2009 2014 | 5 August 2009 | 1 August 2019 | 9 years, 361 days | UPR | Laghdaf Hademine Béchir |
| 9 | .jpg) | Mohamed Ould Ghazouani (1956–) | 2019 | 1 August 2019 | Incumbent | 4 years, 242 days | UPR | Béchir Sidiya Bilal |
References
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