| Prime Minister of the Republic of Senegal |
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 Coat of Arms of Senegal |
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| Appointer | Macky Sall, as President of Senegal |
| Inaugural holder | Mamadou Dia |
| Formation | 18 May 1960 |
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| This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Senegal |
The Prime Minister of Senegal is the head of government of Senegal. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President of Senegal, who is directly elected for a five-year term. The Prime Minister, in turn, appoints the Senegalese cabinet, after consultation with the President.
This is a list of the Prime Ministers since Senegal became independent from France in 1960.
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Prime Ministers of Senegal (1960–Present) [edit]
Senegalese Progressive Union (UPS) / Socialist Party of Senegal (PSS)
Alliance of the Forces of Progress (AFP)
Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS)
Alliance for the Republic (APR)
| # | Portrait | Name (Born-Died) |
Term of Office | Party | |
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| 1 |  |
Mamadou Dia (1910–2009) |
18 May 1960 | 18 December 1962 | UPS |
| Post abolished (18 December 1962-26 February 1970) | |||||
| 2 |  |
Abdou Diouf (b. 1935) |
26 February 1970 | 31 December 1980 | UPS (until 1976) PSS (from 1976) |
| 3 | |
Habib Thiam (b. 1933) (1st Term) |
1 January 1981 | 3 April 1983 | PSS |
| – |  |
Moustapha Niasse (b. 1939) (Acting) |
3 April 1983 | 29 April 1983 | PSS |
| Post abolished (29 April 1983-8 April 1991) | |||||
| (3) | |
Habib Thiam (b. 1933) (2nd Term) |
8 April 1991 | 3 July 1998 | PSS |
| 4 | |
Mamadou Lamine Loum (b. 1952)[1] |
3 July 1998 | 5 April 2000 | PSS |
| 5 | |
Moustapha Niasse (b. 1939)[1] |
5 April 2000 | 3 March 2001 | AFP |
| 6 | |
Mame Madior Boye (b. 1940)[1] |
3 March 2001 | 4 November 2002 | PDS |
| 7 |  |
Idrissa Seck |
4 November 2002 | 21 April 2004 | PDS |
| 8 |  |
Macky Sall (b. 1961) |
21 April 2004 | 19 June 2007 | PDS |
| 9 |  |
Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré (b. 1951) |
19 June 2007 | 30 April 2009 | Independent |
| 10 |  |
Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye (b. 1958) |
30 April 2009 | 5 April 2012 | PDS |
| 11 | |
Abdoul Mbaye (b. 1953) |
5 April 2012 | Incumbent | Independent |
See also [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ a b c d "Les gouvernements successifs au SENEGAL". Afrique Express (in French). Retrieved 29 June 2011.
External links [edit]
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