List_of_Presidents_of_the_Maldives
This is a list of presidents of the Maldives.
"Presidents of the Maldives" redirects here. For the post itself, see President of the Maldives.
The President of the Maldives is the Head of state and Head of government of the Maldives.[1]
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No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Party | Term in office | Vice President | Election | ||
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1 | Mohamed Ameen (1910–1954) [2] |
Muthagaddim | 1 January 1953 | 2 September 1953 | Ibrahim Muhammad DIdi [3] |
1952 | ||
2 | Ibrahim Muhammad Didi (1902–1981) [3] |
Muthagaddim | 2 September 1953[lower-alpha 1] | 7 March 1954 | Vacant | — | ||
3 | Ibrahim Nasir (1926–2008) [4] |
Independent | 11 November 1968 | 11 November 1978[lower-alpha 2] | Vacant[lower-alpha 3]
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1968
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4 | Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (b. 1937) [9] |
Independent Dhivehi Rayyithuge |
11 November 1978 | 11 November 2008 | Vacant | 1983
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5 | Mohamed Nasheed (b. 1967) [10] |
Democratic | 11 November 2008 | 7 February 2012[lower-alpha 5] | Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik | 2008 | ||
6 | Mohamed Waheed (b. 1953) [12] |
Itthihaad | 7 February 2012[lower-alpha 6] | 17 November 2013 | Mohamed Waheeduddeen | — | ||
7 | Abdulla Yameen (b. 1959) [14] |
Progressive | 17 November 2013 | 17 November 2018 | Mohamed Jameel
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2013 | ||
8 | Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (b. 1962) [15] |
Democratic | 17 November 2018 | 17 November 2023 | Faisal Naseem | 2018 | ||
9 | Mohamed Muizzu (b. 1978) [16] |
Congress | 17 November 2023 | Incumbent | Hussain Mohamed Latheef | 2023 |
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See also: List of Maldivian presidents by age
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Presidency timeline of the Maldivian presidents between 1953 and 2024
- Vice presidents from 1973:
Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi
Ahmed Hilmy Didi
Ibrahim Shihab
Ali Maniku[5][6][7]
Hassan Zareer[8] - Resigned from office[11]
- Mohamed Waheed succeeded to the presidency upon the resignation of Mohamed Nasheed[13]
- "Government of the Maldives: Branches, History, The President". Facts and Details. Archived from the original on 26 March 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- "President Al Ameer Mohamed Amin". The President's Office. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- Hamdhoon, Mohamed (16 October 2020). "އިބްރާހިމް ދީދީ: ބާރުވެރިކަން، އިންގިލާބު އަދި އަރުވާލުން!" [Ibrahim Didi: Power, Revolution and Exile!]. Mihaaru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- "President Al Ameer Ibrahim Nasir". The President's Office. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- "Chiefs of state and cabinet members of foreign governments" (PDF). Central Intelligence Agency. p. 48. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 January 2017.
- "State Dignitary Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi passes away; National Flag to be flown at half-mast". The President's Office. 27 December 2015. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- "Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi passes away". vnews. 28 November 2015. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
- Asia Yearbook. Review Publishing Company. 1978. p. 255.
- "President Uz. Maumoon Abdul Gayoom". The President's Office. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- "President Mohamed Nasheed". The President's Office. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- Jason, Burke (7 February 2012). "Mohamed Nasheed resigns as Maldives president". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 September 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
- "President Dr. Mohamed Waheed Hassan". The President's Office. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- "New Maldives leader Waheed Hassan vows calm transition". BBC News. 7 February 2012. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
- "President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom". The President's Office. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- "President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih". The President's Office. Archived from the original on 27 February 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- "President Dr Mohamed Muizzu". The President's Office. Archived from the original on 6 March 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- Media related to President of the Maldives at Wikimedia Commons