List of leaders of Armenia
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| President of the Republic of Armenia |
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Coat of Arms of the Republic of Armenia |
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| Residence | Yerevan, Armenia |
| Term length | Five years, renewable once |
| Inaugural holder | Levon Ter-Petrossian |
| Formation | 11 November 1991 |
| Website | [1] |
| This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Armenia |
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This is a list of leaders of Armenia from 1918 to the present. It includes leaders of the short-lived Democratic Republic of Armenia (1918-1920), Soviet Armenia (1920-1991), and the post-Soviet government.
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Leaders of Armenia since 1918 [edit]
Democratic Republic of Armenia (1918-1920) [edit]
- Chairman of the National Council
- Avetis Aharonyan (30 May - 1 August 1918)
- Chairman of the Council of Armenia
- Avetik Sahakyan (1 August 1918 - 5 August 1919)
- Chairman of Parliament
- Avetis Aharonyan (5 August 1919 - 2 December 1920)
Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (1922-1936) and Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1936-1991) [edit]
- First Secretaries of the Communist Party of Armenia
- Gevork Alikhanyan (December 1920 - April 1921)
- Sergey Lukashin (April 1921 - 29 April 1922)
- Askanaz Mravyan (29 April 1922 - March 1923)
- Ashot Hovhannisyan (March 1923 - July 1927)
- Haik Osepyan (July 1927 - April 1928)
- Aykaz Kostanyan (April 1928 - 7 May 1930)
- Aghasi Khanjian (7 May 1930 - 9 July 1936)
- Amatuni Vartapetyan (13 July 1936 - 21 September 1937)
- Grigory Arutyunov (24 September 1937 - November 1953)
- Suren Tovmasyan (November 1953 - 28 December 1960)
- Yakov Zarobyan (28 December 1960 - 5 February 1966)
- Anton Kochinyan (5 February 1966 - 27 November 1974)
- Karen Demirchyan (27 November 1974 - 21 May 1988)
- Suren Arutyunyan (21 May 1988 - 6 April 1990)
- Vladimir Movsisyan (6 April - 30 November 1990)
- Stepan Pogosyan (30 November 1990 - 14 May 1991)
- Aram Sargsyan (14 May - 7 September 1991)
- Chairman of the Supreme Council
| # | Name | Photo | Took Office | Left Office | Party |
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| 1 | Levon Ter-Petrossian | 4 August 1990 | 11 November 1991 | Pan-Armenian National Movement |
Republic of Armenia (1991-Present) [edit]
- Presidents
| # | Name | Photo | Took Office | Left Office | Party |
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| 1 | Levon Ter-Petrossian | 11 November 1991 | 3 February 1998 | Pan-Armenian National Movement | |
| 2 | Robert Kocharyan | 4 February 1998 | 9 April 2008 | (None) | |
| 3 | Serzh Sargsyan | 9 April 2008 | Incumbent | Republican Party |
Latest election [edit]
| Candidates | Nominating parties | Votes | % | |
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| Serzh Sargsyan | Republican | 861,160 | 58.64 | |
| Raffi Hovannisian | Heritage | 539,672 | 36.75 | |
| Hrant Bagratyan | Freedom | 31,643 | 2.15 | |
| Paruyr Hayrikyan | UNSD | 18,093 | 1.23 | |
| Andrias Ghukasyan | none | 8,328 | 0.57 | |
| Vardan Sedrakyan | none | 6,203 | 0.42 | |
| Arman Melikyan | none | 3,516 | 0.24 | |
| Valid votes | 1,468,615 | 96.64 | ||
| Invalid votes | 50,988 | 3.36 | ||
| Total votes | 1,519,603 | 100.00 | ||
| Voters/turnout | 2,528,773 | 60.09 | ||
| Source: Central Electoral Commission | ||||
References [edit]
External links [edit]
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