List of heads of state of Guinea

President of the Republic of Guinea
Coat of arms of Guinea
Incumbent Alpha Condé since 21 December 2010
Residence	Presidential Palace, Conakry
Term length	7 years
Inaugural holder	Ahmed Sékou Touré
Formation	2 October 1958

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List of Heads of State of Guinea

(Dates in italics indicated de facto continuation of office)

Tenure	Portrait	Incumbent	Affiliation	Notes
Republic of Guinea	Independence from France
(République du Guinée)
2 October 1958 to 1 January 1979		Ahmed Sékou Touré, President	PDG-RDA
People's Revolutionary Republic of Guinea
(République Populaire Révolutionnaire du Guinée)
1 January 1979 to 26 March 1984		Ahmed Sékou Touré, President	PDG-RDA	Died in office
26 March 1984 to 3 April 1984		Louis Lansana Beavogui, Acting President	PDG-RDA	Deposed in the 1984 coup d'état
3 April 1984 to 5 April 1984		Lansana Conté, Chairman of the Military Committee of National Restoration	Mil
5 April 1984 to 25 May 1984		Lansana Conté, President
Republic of Guinea
(République du Guinée)
25 May 1984 to 1991		Lansana Conté, President	Mil
1991 to 22 December 2008			PUP	Died in office
22 December 2008 to 24 December 2008		Aboubacar Somparé, Acting President	PUP	Deposed in the 2008 coup d'état
24 December 2008 to 3 December 2009		Moussa Dadis Camara, President	Mil	Incapacitated after an assassination attempt
3 December 2009 to 21 December 2010		Sékouba Konaté, Acting President	Mil
21 December 2010 to Present		Alpha Condé, President	RPG

For Colonial Heads prior to independence, see: Colonial Heads of Guinea

Affiliations

PDG-RDA	Parti Démocratique de Guinée-Rassemblement Démocratique Africain
	(Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally)    socialist, only legal party 1960-1984
PUP	Parti de l'Unité et du Progrès
	(Unity and Progress Party)    authoritarian
UPG	Union pour le Progrès de la Guinée
	(Union for the Progress of Guinea)
RPG	Rassemblement du Peuple Guinéen
	(Rally of the Guinean People)
Mil	Military
n-p	non-partisan

Latest election

Main article: Guinean presidential election, 2010

 Summary of the 2010 Guinean presidential election results

Candidates	Parties	First round	Second round
		%	Votes	%
Alpha Condé	RPG	18.25	1,474,973	52.52
Cellou Dalein Diallo	UFDG	43.69	1,333,666	47.48
Sidya Touré	UFR	13.02
Lansana Kouyaté	PEDN	7.04
Papa Koly Kouroumah	RDR	5.74
Ibrahima Abe Sylla	NGR	3,23
Jean Marc Telliano	RDIG	2.33
Aboubacar Somparé	PUP	0.95
Boubacar Barry	PNR	0.80
Ousmane Bah	UPR	0.68
Ibrahima Kassory Fofana	GPT	0.66
Ousmane Kaba	PLUS	0.54
François Lounceny Fall	FUDEC	0.46
Elhadj Mamadou Sylla	UDG	0.45
Saran Daraba Kaba	CDP	0.39
Mamady Diawara	PTS	0.31
Boubacar Bah	ADPG	0.30
Alpha Ibrahima Keira	PR	0.25
M’Bemba Traoré	PDU	0.24
Mamadou Baadiko Bah	UFD	0.19
Joseph Bangoura	UDIG	0.18
Abraham Bouré	RGUD	0.12
Fodé Mohamed Soumah	GECI	0.11
Bouna Keita	RGP	0.07
Total votes for candidates		100.00	2,808,339	100.00
Total valid votes		1,771,976	2,808,339
Total invalid votes		177,416	89,594
Total votes cast		1,949,392	2,898,233
Turnout		51.59%		67.87%
Source: Guinean National Independent Electoral Commission 2

See also

• Guinea
  • Colonial Heads of Guinea
  • National Council for Democracy and Development
  • Heads of Government of Guinea
• Lists of incumbents

External links

Government

• (French) Official site of the Guinean government
• Guinea's state structure