List of Presidents of Seychelles

President of the Republic of Seychelles
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Incumbent Danny Faure since 16 October 2016
Residence	State House, Victoria, Mahé
Term length	5 years
Inaugural holder	James Mancham
Formation	29 June 1976

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Presidents of Seychelles (1976–present)

No.	Name (Birth–Death)	Took office	Left office	Political party
Republic of Seychelles
1	James Mancham (1939–)	29 June 1976	5 June 1977^[1]	Seychelles Democratic Party
2	France-Albert René (1934–)	5 June 1977	16 April 2004	Seychelles People's United Party
3	James Michel (1944–)	16 April 2004	16 October 2016	Seychelles People's Progressive Front from 2009 People's Party
4	Danny Faure (1962–)	16 October 2016	Incumbent	People's Party

Candidate	Party	First round		Second round
Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Votes	%
James Michel	People's Party	28,911	47.76	31,512	50.15
Wavel Ramkalawan	Seychelles National Party	20,540	33.93	31,319	49.85
Patrick Pillay	Lalyans Seselwa	8,593	14.19
David Pierre	Popular Democratic Movement	1,283	2.12
Alexia Amesbury	Seychelles Party for Social Justice and Democracy	803	1.33
Philippe Boullé	Independent	408	0.67
Invalid/blank votes		1,466	–	1,062	–
Total		62,004	100	63,893	100
Registered voters/turnout		70,943	87.40	70,943	90.06
Source: Seychelles News Agency, Seychelles News Agency

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Presidents, Prime Ministers and Vice-Presidents of the Seychelles

Presidents	James Mancham France-Albert René James Michel Danny Faure

Prime Ministers	James Mancham France-Albert René post abolished 1977

Vice-Presidents	post created 1996 James Michel Joseph Belmont Danny Faure Vincent Meriton

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UN member states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

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