List of Presidents of Djibouti

President of the
Republic of Djibouti

Coat of Arms
Incumbent
Ismaïl Omar Guelleh
since 8 May 1999
Residence Presidential Palace, Djibouti
Term length 6 years
Inaugural holder Hassan Gouled Aptidon
Formation 27 June 1977
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This is a list of Presidents of Djibouti. Since the establishment of the office of President in 1977, there have been 2 official presidents. The President is the head of state of Djibouti and the commander-in-chief of the Djibouti Armed Forces. The current President is Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, since 1999.

List

Name Portrait Birth–Death Elected Took office Left office Political party
• Republic of Djibouti (1977–present) •
1 Hassan Gouled Aptidon 1916–2006 1981
1987
1993		 27 June 1977 8 May 1999 People's Rally for Progress
2 Ismaïl Omar Guelleh[1] 1946– 1999
2005
2011
2016		 8 May 1999 Incumbent
(mandate expires on 8 May 2022)		 People's Rally for Progress

Latest election

Candidate Party Votes %
Ismail Omar GuellehPeople's Rally for Progress112,25886.68
Omar Elmi KhairehUnion for National Salvation9,4747.32
Mohamed Daoud ChehemUnion for National Salvation2,9592.28
Mohamed Moussa AliIndependent1,9821.53
Hassan Idriss AhmedIndependent1,8051.39
Djama Abdourahman DjamaIndependent1,0290.79
Invalid/blank votes –
Total 100
Registered voters/turnout187,090
Source: Yeclo

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Nephew of Hassan Gouled Aptidon
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