This article lists the heads of state of Ivory Coast, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, since the country gained independence from France in 1960. Alassane Ouattara has been serving as President of Ivory Coast since 4 December 2010.

Term limits There is a two-term limit for the president in the new 2016 Constitution of Ivory Coast. This limit has been lifted for Alassane Ouattara, allowing him to run for third and fourth terms.

List of officeholders Political parties

Coalition

Other factions

Symbols Elected unopposed

Died in office

Portrait Name Elected Term of office Political party Vice-president Took office Left office Time in office 1 Félix Houphouët-Boigny 1990 3 November 1960 7 December 1993 PDCI–RDA Position not established 2 Henri Konan Bédié 1995 7 December 1993 24 December 1999 PDCI–RDA 3 Robert Guéï — 24 December 1999 26 October 2000 Military 4 Laurent Gbagbo 2000 26 October 2000 11 April 2011 FPI 5 Alassane Ouattara 2010201520202025 4 December 2010 Incumbent RDR Daniel Kablan Duncan Tiémoko Meyliet Koné

Notes

Timeline

Latest election

See also

Politics of Ivory Coast Vice President of Ivory Coast List of heads of government of Ivory Coast List of colonial governors of Ivory Coast First Lady of Ivory Coast

Sources

Guinness Book of Kings Rulers & Statesmen, Clive Carpenter, Guinness Superlatives Ltd

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