President of the Maldives
head of state and government of the Maldives
The president of the Maldives (ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ) is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Maldives.
President of the Republic of Maldives ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ | |
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Style | His Excellency The Honourable |
Residence | Mulee'aage |
Seat | The President's Office |
Term length | 5 years |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of the Maldives |
Formation | 1 January 1953 |
First holder | Mohamed Amin Didi |
Final holder | Yaameen Abdul Gayyoom |
Deputy | Hussain Mohamed Latheef |
Salary | MVR 100,000 monthly[1] |
Website | www |
List
changeNo. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Election | Term of office | Party | Vice President | |||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||
Presidents of the First Republic (1953–1954) | |||||||||
1 | Mohamed Amin Didi (1910–1954) |
1952 | 1 January 1953 | 2 September 1953 | 244 days | Rayyithunge Muthagaddim Party | Ibrahim Muhammad Didi | ||
— | Ibrahim Muhammad Didi (1902–1981) |
— | 2 September 1953 | 7 March 1954 | 186 days | Rayyithunge Muthagaddim Party | Vacant | ||
Sultanate of the Maldives (1954–1968) | |||||||||
— | Muhammad Fareed Didi (1901–1969) Sultan (King from 1965) |
— | 7 March 1954 | 11 November 1968 | 14 years, 249 days | The Royal Family | — | ||
Presidents of the Second Republic (1968–present) | |||||||||
Post restored | |||||||||
2 | Ibrahim Nasir (1926–2008) |
1968 | 11 November 1968 | 11 November 1973 | 10 years | Independent | Office abolished | ||
1973 | 11 November 1973 | 11 November 1978 | Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi Ahmad Hilmy Didi Ibrahim Shihab Ali Maniku | ||||||
3 | Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (1937–) |
1978 | 11 November 1978 | 11 November 1983 | 30 years | Independent (until 21 February 2005) |
Office abolished | ||
1983 | 11 November 1983 | 11 November 1988 | |||||||
1988 | 11 November 1988 | 11 November 1993 | |||||||
1993 | 11 November 1993 | 11 November 1998 | |||||||
1998 | 11 November 1998 | 11 November 2003 | |||||||
2003 | 11 November 2003 | 11 November 2008 | Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party | ||||||
4 | Mohamed Nasheed (1967–) |
2008 | 11 November 2008 | 7 February 2012 | 3 years, 88 days | Maldivian Democratic Party | Mohammed Waheed Hassan | ||
5 | Mohammed Waheed Hassan (1953–) |
— | 7 February 2012 | 17 November 2013 | 1 year, 283 days | Gaumee Itthihaad | Mohammed Waheed Deen | ||
6 | Abdulla Yameen (1959–) |
2013 | 17 November 2013 | 17 November 2018 | 5 years | Progressive Party of Maldives | Mohamed Jameel Ahmed | ||
Ahmed Adeeb | |||||||||
Abdulla Jihad | |||||||||
7 | Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (1964–) |
2018 | 17 November 2018 | 17 November 2023 | 5 years, 0 days | Maldivian Democratic Party | Faisal Naseem | ||
9 | Mohamed Muizzu (1978–) |
2023 | 17 November 2023 | Incumbent | 342 days | People's National Congress | Hussain Mohamed Latheef |
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