List of heads of state of the Comoros
| President of the Union of the Comoros | |
|---|---|
National Seal | |
| Term length | 5 years, renewable once |
| Inaugural holder | Ali Soilih |
| Formation | 27 October 1977 |
The following is a list of heads of state of the Comoros, since the country gained independence from France in 1975.
Heads of state of the Comoros (1975–present)
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
| N | Portrait | President
(Birth–Death) |
Tenure | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State of the Comoros,Independence from France | ||||
| 1 | Mohamed Ahmed | 13 August 1957 to
1 January 1962 |
Inde | |
| 2 | Saïd Mohamed Cheikh | 1 January 1962 to 16 March 1970 | Inde | |
| 3 | Saïd Ibrahim Ben Ali | 2 April 1970 to 2 April
1972 |
Inde | |
| 4 | Abdallah Mohamed | 2 April 1972
to 7 Ju1y 1975 |
Inde | |
| 5 | Ahmed Abdallah | 7 July 1975 to 3 August 1975 | UDC | |
| 6 | Said Mohamed Jaffar | 3 August 1975 to
1 January 1976 |
UNF | |
| 7 | Mohamed Hassan Ali | 1 January
1976 to 30 January 1976 |
Inde | |
| 8 | Ali Soilih, | 30 January 1976 to 13 May 1977' | UDC | |
| 9 | Said Atthoumani | 13 May 1978 to 23 May 1978 | UDC | |
| Federal and Islamic Republic of the Comoros | ||||
| 10 | Ahmed Abdallah | 23 May 1978 to 22 July 1978 | UDC | |
| 11 | Mohamed Ahmed | 23 May 1978 to 22 July 1978 | ||
| 12 | Ahmed Abdallah | 22 July 1978 to 3 October 1978 | ||
| 13 | Mohamed Ahmed | 3 October 1978 to 3 October 1978 | ||
| 14 | Ahmed Abdallah | 3 October 1978 to 26 November 1989 | ||
| 15 | Said Mohamed Djohar | 27 November 1989 to 29 September 1995 | UCP/RDR | |
| 16 | Combo Ayouba | 29 September 1995 to 2 October 1995 | Mil | |
| 17 | Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim | 2 October 1995 to 4
October 1995 |
UNDC | |
| 18 | Said Ali Kemal | 4 October 1995 to 5 October 1995 | Inde | |
| 19 | Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed | 5 October 1995 to 26 January 1996 | RDR | |
| 20 | Said Mohamed Djohar | 26 January 1996 to 25 March 1996 | ||
| 21 | Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim | 25 March 1996 to 6 November 1998 | ||
| 22 | Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde, | 6 November 1998 to 30 April 1999 | ||
| 23 | Azali Assoumani | 30 April 1999 to
21 January 2002 |
Mil | |
| 24 | Hamada Madi Bolero | 21 January 2002 to 26 May 2002 | CRC | |
| 25 | Azali Assoumani | 26 May 2002 to 26 May 2006 | ||
| 26 | Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi | 26 May 2006 to 26 May 2011 | BM | |
| 27 | Ikililou Dhoinine | 26 May 2011 to 26 May 2016 | ||
| 28 | Azali Assoumani | 26 May 2016 to 3 February 2019 | CRC | |
| 29 | Moustadroine Abdou | 3 February 2019 to 26 May 2019 | ||
| 30 | Azali Assoumani | 26 May 2019 to present | ||
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