List of presidents of Cape Verde
list of persons by position held
The following is a list of presidents of Cape Verde, since the establishment of the office of president in 1975.
| President of the Republic of Cape Verde | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Residence | Presidential Palace, Praia |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Inaugural holder | Aristides Pereira |
| Formation | 8 July 1975 |
List of officeholders
change| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Elected | Term of office | Political party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 1 | 
|
Aristides Pereira |
— | 8 July 1975 | 22 March 1991 | 15 years, 257 days | PAIGC (until 1981[1]) |
| 1 | PAICV (from 1981[1]) | ||||||
| 2 | 
|
António Mascarenhas Monteiro (1944–2016) |
1991 1996 |
22 March 1991 | 22 March 2001 | 10 years | MpD |
| 3 | 
|
Pedro Pires (born 1934) |
2001 2006 |
22 March 2001 | 9 September 2011 | 10 years, 171 days | PAICV |
| 4 | 
|
Jorge Carlos Fonseca (born 1950) |
2011 2016 |
9 September 2011 | 9 November 2021 | 10 years, 61 days | MpD |
| 5 | 
|
José Maria Neves (born 1960) |
2021 | 9 November 2021 | Incumbent | 2 years, 350 days | PAICV |
References
changeOther websites
change- Official Website Archived 2019-06-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
- World Statesmen – Cape Verde