List of heads of state of Mauritania
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[edit] Heads of state
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
| Term | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
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| 28 November 1960 to 20 August 1961 | Moktar Ould Daddah, acting Head of State | PRM/PPM | |
| 20 August 1961 to 10 July 1978 | Moktar Ould Daddah, President | ||
| 10 July 1978 to 20 March 1979 | Mustafa Ould Salek, Chairman of the Military Committee for National Recovery | Mil | |
| 20 March 1979 to 6 April 1979 | Mustafa Ould Salek, Head of State and Chairman of the Military Committee for National Recovery | ||
| 6 April 1979 to 3 June 1979 | Mustafa Ould Salek, Head of State and Chairman of the Military Committee for National Salvation | Mil | |
| 3 June 1979 to 4 January 1980 | Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly, Head of State and Chairman of the Military Committee for National Salvation | Mil | |
| 4 January 1980 to 12 December 1984 | Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla, Head of State and Chairman of the Military Committee for National Salvation | Mil | |
| 12 December 1984 to 18 April 1992 | Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya, Head of State and Chairman of the Military Committee for National Salvation | Mil | |
| 18 April 1992 to 3 August 2005 | Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya, President | PRDS | |
| 3 August 2005 to 19 April 2007 | Ely Ould Mohamed Vall, Chairman of the Military Council for Justice and Democracy | Mil | |
| 19 April 2007 to 6 August 2008 | Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, President | n-p | |
| 6 August 2008 to 15 April 2009 | Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, President of the High Council of State | Mil | 1st term |
| 15 April 2009 to 5 August 2009 | Ba Mamadou Mbaré, Acting President | n-p | |
| 5 August 2009 to present | Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, President | UPR | 2nd term |
[edit] Affiliations
| PPM | Partie des Personnes de Mauritanian (Mauritanian People's Party) to 1961 PRM - authoritarian |
| PRDS | Parti Républicain Démocratique et Social (Social and Democratic Republican Party) authoritarian |
| PRM | Parti Rassemblement Mauritian (Mauritanian Gathering Party) 1958-1961 PPM |
| UPM | Union Progressive Mauritanian (Mauritanian Progressive Union) from 1958 PRM |
| ADIL | National Pact for Democracy and Development |
| UPR | Union for the Republic |
| Mil | Military |
| n-p | non-partisan |
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