Post: | President |
Body: | the Republic of Seychelles |
Insignia: | Flag of the President of Seychelles.svgborder |
Insigniasize: | 125px |
Insigniacaption: | Presidential Standard |
Incumbent: | Wavel Ramkalawan |
Incumbentsince: | 26 October 2020 |
Residence: | State House, Victoria, Mahé[1] |
Termlength: | 5 years, renewable once |
Formation: | 29 June 1976 |
Inaugural: | James Mancham |
Deputy: | Vice-President of Seychelles |
Salary: | R94,000/US$ 6,896 monthly[2] |
Website: | http://www.statehouse.gov.sc |
This article contains a list of presidents of the Republic of Seychelles.
As of 2021, there is a two-term limit for the president in the Constitution of Seychelles. The term limit has not been met by any president yet.[3]
Portrait | Name | Elected | Term of office | Political party | ||||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
1 | Sir James Mancham | — | 29 June 1976 | 5 June 1977 | SDP | |||
2 | France-Albert René | 1979 1984 1989 1993 1998 2001 | 5 June 1977 | 14 July 2004 | SPUP SPPF | |||
3 | James Michel | 2006 2011 2015 | 14 July 2004 | 16 October 2016 | SPPF PP | |||
4 | Danny Faure | — | 16 October 2016 | 26 October 2020 | PP US | |||
5 | Wavel Ramkalawan | 2020 | 26 October 2020 | Incumbent | SNP |
See main article: 2020 Seychellois general election.