List of Presidents of Seychelles
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| President of the Republic of Seychelles |
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| Residence | State House, Victoria, Mahé |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Inaugural holder | James Mancham |
| Formation | 29 June 1976 |
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| This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Seychelles |
This page contains a list of Presidents of Seychelles.
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Presidents of Seychelles (1976–Present) [edit]
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
| Tenure | Portrait | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
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| Republic of Seychelles | Independent from United Kingdom | |||
| 29 June 1976 to 5 June 1977 |  |
Sir James Mancham, President | SDP | Deposed in a coup d'etat |
| 5 June 1977 to 16 April 2004 |  |
France-Albert René, President | SPPF | Retired |
| 16 April 2004 to Present |  |
James Michel, President | SPPF/PP | |
Affiliations [edit]
- SDP - Seychelles Democratic Party
- SPPF - Seychelles People's Progressive Front
- PP - People's Party (renamed Seychelles People's Progressive Front)
Latest election [edit]
Main article: Seychellois presidential election, 2011
| Candidates – Parties | Votes | % | |
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| James Michel – People's Party | 31,966 | 55.46 | |
| Wavel Ramkalawan – Seychelles National Party | 23,878 | 41.43 | |
| Philippe Boullé – independent | 956 | 1.66 | |
| Ralph Volcere – New Democratic Party | 833 | 1.45 | |
| Total (turnout %) | 57,633 | 100.00 | |
| Source: Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles | |||
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