Vice President of Iraq
deputy head of state of the Republic of Iraq
Iraq has had three vice presidents or deputy presidents serving concurrently.
| Vice President of Republic of Iraq | |
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Incumbent Vacant since 2 October 2018 | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Appointer | Parliamentary vote on the names submitted by the President[1] |
| Term length | Four years |
| Formation | 14 July 1958 10 October 2016 (restored) |
| Salary | 122,400 USD annually[2] |
List
change| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | President | Notes | |||
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| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
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Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr أحمد حسن البكر (1914–1982) |
November 1963 | January 1964 | 61 days | Iraqi Ba'ath Party (Iraq Region) |
Abdul Salam Arif | ||
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Saddam Hussein صدام حسين (1937–2006) |
July 1968 | July 1979 | 11 years | Iraqi Ba'ath Party (Iraq Region) |
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr | ||
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Hardan al-Tikriti حردان عبدالغفار التكريتي (1925–1971) |
April 1970 | October 1970 | 183 days | Iraqi Ba'ath Party (Iraq Region) |
[3] | ||
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Salih Mahdi Ammash صالح مهدي عماش (1924–1985) |
April 1970 | December 1971 | 1 year, 244 days | Iraqi Ba'ath Party (Iraq Region) |
[3] | ||
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Taha Muhie-eldin Marouf طه محيي الدين معروف (1929–2009) |
April 1974 | April 2003 | 29 years | Iraqi Ba'ath Party (Iraq Region) |
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr Saddam Hussein |
[4][5][6] | |
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Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri عزة إبراهيم الدوري (1942–2020) |
July 1979 | April 2003 | 23 years, 274 days | Iraqi Ba'ath Party (Iraq Region) |
Saddam Hussein | ||
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Taha Yassin Ramadan طه ياسين رمضان الجزراوي (1938–2007) |
March 1991 | April 2003 | 12 years, 31 days | Iraqi Ba'ath Party (Iraq Region) |
[6] | ||
Republic of Iraq since 2004
change| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | President | Notes | |||
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| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
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Ibrahim al-Jaafari إبراهيم الجعفري (born 1947) |
1 June 2004 | 7 April 2005 | 310 days | Islamic Dawa Party | Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer | [7] | |
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Rowsch Shaways روز نورى شاويس (1947-2005) |
1 June 2004 | 7 April 2005 | 310 days | Kurdistan Democratic Party | [7] | ||
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Adil Abdul-Mahdi عادل عبد المهدي (born 1942) |
7 April 2005 | 11 July 2011 | 6 years, 95 days | Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq | Jalal Talabani | [8][9] | |
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Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer غازي مشعل عجيل الياور (born 1958) |
7 April 2005 | 22 April 2006 | 1 year, 15 days | The Iraqis | |||
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Tariq al-Hashimi طارق الهاشمي (born 1942) |
22 April 2006 | 10 September 2012 | 6 years, 141 days | Iraqi Islamic Party | [8] | ||
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Khodair al-Khozaei خضير الخزاعي (born 1947) |
13 May 2011 | 9 September 2014 | 3 years, 119 days | Islamic Dawa Party – Iraq Organisation | Jalal Talabani Fuad Masum |
[8] | |
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Nouri al-Maliki نوري المالكي (born 1950) |
9 September 2014 | 11 August 2015 | 336 days | Islamic Dawa Party | Fuad Masum | [10] | |
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Osama al-Nujaifi أسامة النجيفي (born 1956) |
9 September 2014 | 11 August 2015 | 336 days | Muttahidoon | [10] | ||
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Ayad Allawi أياد علاوي (born 1944) |
9 September 2014 | 11 August 2015 | 336 days | Iraqi National Accord | [10] | ||
| Post abolished (11 August 2015–10 October 2016) | ||||||||
| Post restored (10 October 2016–present) | ||||||||
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Nouri al-Maliki نوري المالكي (born 1950) |
10 October 2016 | 2 October 2018 | 1 year, 357 days | Islamic Dawa Party | Fuad Masum | [11][12] | |
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Osama al-Nujaifi أسامة النجيفي (born 1956) |
10 October 2016 | 2 October 2018 | 1 year, 357 days | Muttahidoon | [13][14] | ||
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Ayad Allawi أياد علاوي (born 1944) |
10 October 2016 | 2 October 2018 | 1 year, 357 days | Iraqi National Accord | [15][16] | ||
References
change- ↑ "Salih intends to appoint Abadi as vice president: source - Iraq News - Local News - Baghdadpost". www.thebaghdadpost.com. December 2, 2018. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
- ↑ "Iraqi Deputies Question Need For Three Vice Presidents". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 25 March 2011.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1970 Jan-Apr (Report). National Foreign Assessment Center. 2003. hdl:2027/osu.32435024020109.
- ↑ Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1974 Jan-June (Report). National Foreign Assessment Center. 2003. hdl:2027/osu.32435024020042.
- ↑ Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1988 Jan-June (Report). National Foreign Assessment Center. 2003. hdl:2027/osu.32435024019796.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1991 July-Dec (Report). National Foreign Assessment Center. 2003. hdl:2027/osu.32435083449116.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/27559/pg27559.html
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Iraqi parliament approves three vice presidents - People's Daily Online". en.people.cn. Archived from the original on 2021-09-20. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
- ↑ "One of Iraq's vice presidents resigns". USATODAY.COM.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "URGENT: al-Maliki, Allawi, Najafi to be new Vice-Presidents of Iraq - Iraqi News". 8 September 2014.
- ↑ "'I will declare independent Kurdistan if Al-Maliki returns to power,' warns Barzani". Middle East Monitor. 23 January 2017.
- ↑ "Barzani says to declare Kurdistan's independence if Maliki returns as Iraq PM". Iraqi News. 23 January 2017.
- ↑ "Will Mosul witness a political battle post-IS?". Al-Monitor. 18 February 2017.
- ↑ "Iraq cuts off support for PKK, vice president says". TRT World. 13 February 2017. Archived from the original on 11 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ↑ "Iraq VP accuses Iran of violating Iraqi sovereignty in the Arabian Gulf". Middle East Monitor. 16 February 2017.
- ↑ "ISHM: February 3 - 9, 2017". Reliefweb.int. 9 February 2017.
