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List of presidents of Somaliland

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This is a list of presidents of the Republic of Somaliland, a de facto sovereign state in the Horn of Africa, considered internationally to be part of Somalia. The Republic of Somaliland regards itself as the successor state to British Somaliland, which was independent for a few days in 1960 as the State of Somaliland. The President of Somaliland is the head of state and head of government of Somaliland. The president leads the executive branch of the Government of Somaliland and is the commander-in-chief of the Somaliland Armed Forces. The official residence of the president is the Presidential Palace in Hargeisa.

List of officeholders

; Political parties ; Symbols Died in office

No.	Portrait	Name
(Birth–Death)	Elected	Term of office	Political party	Took office	Left office	Time in office	1	Independent politician}}; color:black;"	2	3	Kulmiye Peace, Unity, and Development Party}}; color:black;"	4	Kulmiye Peace, Unity, and Development Party}}; color:black;"	5	Waddani}}; color:white;"	6
[[File:Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur.jpg	116x116px]]	Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur
(1931–2003)	1991	28 May 1991	16 May 1993		SNM
[[File:Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal 1968.jpg	100x100px]]	Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
(1928–2002)	1993
1997	16 May 1993	3 May 2002		Independent
(until July 2001)
UDUB
[[File:Dahir Riyaale Kahin.jpg	100x100px]]	Dahir Riyale Kahin
(born 1952)	2003	3 May 2002	27 July 2010		UDUB
[[File:Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud 2.jpg	133x133px]]	Ahmed Mohamed Silanyo
(1938–2024)	2010	27 July 2010	13 December 2017		Kulmiye
[[File:Muse Bihi official portrait 2017 (cropped).jpg	127x127px]]	Muse Bihi Abdi
(born 1948)	2017	13 December 2017	12 December 2024		Kulmiye
[[File:Abdirahaamn Abdullahi cirro (cropped).jpg	117x117px]]	Abdirahman Mohamed Irro
(born 1956)	2024	12 December 2024	Incumbent		Waddani

Timeline

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Latest election

Main article: 2024 Somaliland presidential election

References

(1960-06-26). "Somaliland Marks Independence After 73 Years of British Rule". The New York Times.
(23 July 2010). "How Britain said farewell to its Empire". BBC News.

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