List of heads of state of Mozambique
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| President of the Republic of Mozambique |
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 Emblem of Mozambique |
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| Residence | Palácio da Ponta Vermelha, Maputo |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Inaugural holder | Samora Machel |
| Formation | 25 June 1975 |
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[edit] Presidents of Mozambique (1975–Present)
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
| Tenure | Portrait | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
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| People's Republic of Mozambique | Independence from Portugal | |||
| (República Popular de Moçambique) | ||||
| 25 June 1975 to 19 October 1986 |  |
Samora Moisés Machel, President | FRELIMO | Killed in an aircraft crash |
| 19 October 1986 | Presidency suspended | |||
| 19 October 1986 to 6 November 1986 | Political Bureau of the Central Committee of FRELIMO:- | |||
| Marcelino dos Santos | FRELIMO | |||
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Joaquim Chissano | FRELIMO | ||
| Alberto Chipande | FRELIMO | |||
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Armando Guebuza | FRELIMO | ||
| Jorge Rebelo | FRELIMO | |||
| Mariano de Araújo Matsinhe | FRELIMO | |||
| Sebastião Marcos Mabote | FRELIMO | |||
| Jacinto Soares Veloso | FRELIMO | |||
| Mário da Graça Machungo | FRELIMO | |||
| José Óscar Monteiro | FRELIMO | |||
| 6 November 1986 to 1 December 1990 | |
Joaquim Chissano, President | FRELIMO | |
| Republic of Mozambique | ||||
| (República de Moçambique) | ||||
| 1 December 1990 to 2 February 2005 | |
Joaquim Chissano, President | FRELIMO | |
| 2 February 2005 to Present | |
Armando Guebuza, President | FRELIMO | |
[edit] Affiliations
FRELIMO = Frente de Libertação de Moçambique (Liberation Front of Mozambique, authoritarian/socialist, renounces Marxist-Leninism 30 July 1989)
RENAMO = Resistencia Nacional Moçambicana (Mozambican National Resistance)
[edit] Latest election
| Candidates - Parties | Votes | % | |
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| Armando Guebuza - Liberation Front of Mozambique (FRELIMO) | 2,974,627 | 75.00 | |
| Afonso Dhlakama - Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO) | 650,679 | 16.41 | |
| Daviz Simango - Democratic Movement of Mozambique (MDM) | 340,579 | 8.59 | |
| Total (turnout 44.52%) | 3,965,785 | 100.00 | |
| Source: AIM - Mozambique News Agency | |||
[edit] See also
- Colonial Heads of Mozambique
- Heads of Government of Mozambique
- Heads of the National Resistance Government of Mozambique
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