List of presidents of Equatorial Guinea
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| President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea | |
|---|---|
| Presidente de la República de Guinea Ecuatorial | |
| Residence | Malabo Government Building, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea |
| Term length | 7 years |
| Inaugural holder | Francisco Macías Nguema |
| Formation | 12 October 1968 |
| Deputy | Vice President of Equatorial Guinea |
| Salary | 152,680 USD annually[1] |
The following is a list of presidents of Equatorial Guinea, since the establishment of the office of President in 1968.
Presidents of Equatorial Guinea (1968–present)[edit]
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Elected | Term of office | Political party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 1 | Francisco Macías Nguema (1924–1979[a])[b] |
1968 1973 |
12 October 1968 | 3 August 1979[c] | 10 years, 295 days | IPGE / PUNT | |
| Supreme Military Council[d] Chairman: Lieutenant general Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (born 1942) |
— | 3 August 1979 | 12 October 1982 | 3 years, 70 days | Military | ||
| 2 | Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (born 1942)[e] |
1982 1989 1996 2002 2009 2016 |
12 October 1982 | Incumbent | 39 years, 37 days | Independent / PDGE | |
Notes[edit]
- ^ Executed by firing squad on 29 September 1979.
- ^ Changed name to Masie Nguema Biyogo Ñegue Ndong in 1976 due to the policy of Africanization.
- ^ Deposed in a coup d'état.
- ^ Initially called the Revolutionary Military Council until 25 August 1979.
- ^ Nephew of Francisco Macías Nguema.
Timeline[edit]

Latest election[edit]
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo | Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea | 278,362 | 93.7 |
| Avelino Mocache Benga | Centre-Right Union | 4,598 | 1.5 |
| Buenaventura Monsuy Asumu | Party of the Social Democratic Coalition | 4,436 | 1.5 |
| Benedicto Obian Mangue | Independent | 2,812 | 0.9 |
| Carmelo Mba Bacale | Popular Action | 2,438 | 0.8 |
| Agustin Masoko Abegue | Independent | 2,434 | 0.8 |
| Tomas Mba Monabang | Independent | 2,162 | 0.7 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 11,923 | – | |
| Total | 309,158 | 100 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 332,576 | 93.0 | |
| Source: Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | |||
References[edit]
- ^ "The highest and lowest paid African presidents - Business Daily". Business Daily.