Lists of rulers of Madagascar
Template:Short description Template:More citations needed This is a list of rulers and office-holders of Madagascar.
Kingdom of Imerina
Below is a list of the line of Merina monarchs[1] that ruled in the Central Highlands of Madagascar and from whom were issued the first true monarchs of a united Kingdom of Merina:
- Andrianerinerina* (Son of God incarnate. According to popular belief, descended from the skies and established his kingdom at Anerinerina)
- Andriananjavonana*
- Andrianamponga I*
- Andrianamboniravina*
- Andriandranolava (Andranolava)*
- Andrianampandrandrandava (Rafandrandrava)*
- Andriamasindohafandrana (Ramasindohafandrana)*
- Rafandrampohy*
- Andriampandramanenitra (Rafandramanenitra)*
- Queen Rangita (Rangitamanjakatrimovavy) (1520–1530)
- Queen Rafohy (1530–1540)
- King Andriamanelo (1540–1575)
- King Ralambo (1575–1612)
- King Andrianjaka (1612–1630)
- King Andriantsitakatrandriana (1630–1650)
- King Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe (1650–1670)
- King Andrianjaka Razakatsitakatrandriana (1670–1675)
- King Andriamasinavalona (Andrianjakanavalondambo) (1675–1710)
- King Andriantsimitoviaminiandriana Andriandrazaka (Andriantsimitoviaminandriandrazaka) (1710–1730)
- King Andriambelomasina (1730–1770)
- King Andrianjafynandriamanitra (Andrianjafinjanahary or Andrianjafy) (1770–1787)
- King Andrianampoinimerina (1787–1810)
References
Monarchs of the Kingdom of Madagascar (1810–1897)
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After the fall
After the fall of the Royal House, and the death of the last ruling Sovereign, Queen Ranavalona III's heir apparent, Princess Marie-Louise of Madagascar, remained. She died childless in 1948 Protectorate
French Madagascar
| Nº | Portrait | Name
(Birth–Death) |
Term of Office | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malagasy Protectorate (1882–1897) | |||||
| 1 | Jules Grévy(1807–1891) | 1882 | 2 December 1887 | Independent politician | |
| 2 | Maurice Rouvier
(1842–1811) |
2 December 1887 | 3 December 1887 | Independent | |
| Colony of Madagascar and Dependencies (1897–1958) | |||||
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |3 | File:Marie Francois Sadi Carnot.jpg | Marie François Sadi Carnot
(1837–1894) |
3 December 1887 | 25 June 1894† | Opportunist Republican |
| 4 | Charles Dupuy
(1851–1923) |
25 June 1894 | 27 June 1894 | Independent | |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |5 | File:Jean Casimir-Perier.jpg | Jean Casimir-Perier
(1847–1907) |
27 June 1894 | 16 January 1895 | Opportunist Republican |
| — | Charles Dupuy
(1851–1923) |
16 January 1895 | 17 January 1895 | Independent | |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |6 | File:Felix Faure.jpg | Félix Faure
(1841–1899) |
17 January 1895 | 16 February 1899† | Opportunist Republican; |
| — | Charles Dupuy
(1851–1923) |
16 February 1899 | 18 February 1899 | Independent | |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |7 | File:Emile Loubet.jpg | Émile Loubet
(1838–1929) |
18 February 1899 | 18 February 1906 | Democratic Republican Alliance |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |8 | File:Armand Fallières Paris.jpg | Armand Fallières
(1841–1931) |
18 February 1906 | 18 February 1913 | Democratic Republican Party |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |9 | File:Raymond Poincaré officiel (cropped).jpg | Raymond Poincaré
(1860–1934) |
18 February 1913 | 18 February 1920 | Democratic Republican Party |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |10 | File:Portrait officiel P. Deschanel.jpg | Paul Deschanel
(1855–1922) |
18 February 1920 | 21 September 1920 | Democratic Republican and Social Party |
| style="background:Template:Party color;" |11 | File:Alexandre Millerand (cropped).jpg | Alexandre Millerand
(1859–1943) |
21 September 1920 | 11 June 1924 | Independent |
| 12 | Frédéric François-Marsal
(1874–1958) |
11 June 1924 | 13 June 1924 | Independent | |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white" |13 | File:Gaston Doumergue 1924 crop.jpg | Gaston Doumergue
(1863–1937) |
13 June 1924 | 13 June 1931 | Radical-Socialist Party |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white" |14 | File:Paul Doumer crop.jpg | Paul Doumer
(1857–1932) |
13 June 1931 | 7 May 1932† | Radical-Socialist Party |
| 15 | André Tardieu
(1876–1945) |
7 May 1932 | 10 May 1932 | Independent | |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |16 | File:Albert Lebrun 1932 (2).jpg | Albert Lebrun
(1871–1950) |
10 May 1932 | 11 July 1940
(de facto) |
Democratic Alliance |
French State (1940–1944)
Chief of State
| Nº | Portrait | Name
(Birth–Death) |
Term of Office | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white" |17 | File:Philippe Pétain (en civil, autour de 1930).jpg | Philippe Pétain
(1856–1951) |
11 July 1940 | 19 August 1944 | Independent |
Provisional Government of the French Republic (1944–1946
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French Fourth Republic (1946–1958)
Presidents
| Nº | Portrait | Name | Term of Office;
Electoral mandates |
Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | File:Portrait officiel Vincent Auriol.jpg | Vincent Auriol
(1884–1966) |
16 January 1947 | 16 January 1954 | French Section of the Workers' International |
| 17 | René Coty
(1882–1962) |
16 January 1954 | 8 January 1959 | National Centre of Independents and Peasants | |
French Madagascar (1958–1959)
Presidents
Political Party:
| Nº | Portrait | Name
(Birth–Death) |
Term of Office;
Electoral mandates |
Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Charles de Gaulle
(1890–1970) |
8 January 1959 | 26 June
1960 |
Union for the New Republic
(renamed Union of Democrats for the Fifth Republic in 1967) | |
List of rulers of French Madagascar
Malagasy Protectorate (1882–1897)
Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote".
| Incumbent | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Léon Frédéric Hubert Metzinger | 1 May 1895 — 6 May 1895 |
| Jacques Charles René Achille Duchesne | 6 May 1895 —
1895 |
| Émile Jean François Régis Voyron | 1895 — 1895 |
| Joseph Simon Gallieni | 1895 — 1886 |
| Charles Le Myre de Vilers, PlenipotentiaryScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 28 April 1886 to March 1888Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Paul Augustin Jean Larrouy, Resident-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | March 1888 to 12 December 1889Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Maurice Bompard, Resident-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 12 December 1889 to 11 October 1891Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Jean Aurélien Lacoste, Acting Resident-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 11 October 1891 to October 1892Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Paul Augustin Jean Larrouy, Resident-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | October 1892 to 8 September 1894Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Albert d'Anthouard de Waservas, Acting Resident-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | October 1894Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Charles Le Myre de Vilers, PlenipotentiaryScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 14 October 1894 to 1 December 1895Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Achille Ranchot, Acting Resident-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | September 1894 to 21 February 1895Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Robert Édouard Alphonse Chaloin, Acting Resident-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | February 1895 to 1 December 1895Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Hippolyte Laroche, Resident-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1 December 1895 to 28 September 1896Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Joseph Gallieni, Resident-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 28 September 1896 to 31 July 1897Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Colony of Madagascar and Dependencies (1897–1958)
Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote".
| Incumbent | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Joseph Gallieni, Military Governor (6 Aug. 1896 to 31 Jul. 1897) then Governor-General (31 Jul. 1897 to 11 May 1905)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 6 August 1896 to 11 May 1905Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Charles Louis Lépreux, Acting Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 11 May 1905 to 1 January 1906Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Victor Augagneur, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1 January 1906 to 13 December 1909Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Hubert Auguste Garbit, Acting Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 13 December 1909 to 16 January 1910Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Henri François Charles Cor, Acting Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 16 January 1910 to 31 October 1910Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Albert Jean George Marie Louis Picquié, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 31 October 1910 to 5 August 1914Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Hubert Auguste Garbit, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 5 August 1914 to 24 July 1917Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Martial Henri Merlin, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 24 July 1917 to 1 August 1918Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Abraham Schrameck, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1 August 1918 to 12 July 1919Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Marie Casimir Joseph Guyon, Acting Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 12 July 1919 to 22 June 1920Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Hubert Auguste Garbit, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 22 June 1920 to 13 March 1923Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Auguste Charles Désiré Emmanuel Brunet, Acting Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 13 March 1923 to 20 February 1924Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Marcel Achille Olivier, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 20 February 1924 to 30 January 1929Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Hugues Jean Berthier, Acting Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 30 January 1929 to 1 May 1930Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Léon Henri Charles Cayla, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1 May 1930 to 22 April 1939Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Léon Maurice Valentin Réallon, Acting Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 22 April 1939 to 10 June 1939Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Jules Marcel de Coppet, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 10 June 1939 to 30 July 1940Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Léon Henri Charles Cayla, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 30 July 1940 to 11 April 1941Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Armand Léon Annet, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 11 April 1941 to 30 September 1942Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Robert Grice Sturges, CommanderScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 5 May 1942 to 11 October 1942Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Gerald Russell Smallwood, CommanderScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 11 October 1942 to 1945Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Anthony Sillery, Occupied Territories AdministratorScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 25 September 1942 to 7 January 1943Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Victor Marius Bech, Acting Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 30 September 1942 to 7 January 1943Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Paul Louis Victor Marie Legentilhomme, High Commissioner of Free French Possessions in the Indian OceanScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 7 January 1943 to 3 May 1943Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Pierre de Saint-Mart, Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 3 May 1943 to 27 March 1946Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Robert Boudry, Acting Governor-GeneralScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 27 March 1946 to 19 May 1946Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Jules Marcel de Coppet, High CommissionerScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 19 May 1946 to 23 December 1947Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Pierre Gabriel de Chevigné, High CommissionerScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | February 1948 to 3 February 1950Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Robert Isaac Bargues, High CommissionerScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 3 February 1950 to October 1954Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Jean Louis Marie André Soucadaux, High CommissionerScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | October 1954 to 1 May 1959Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
List of officeholders
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
| No. | Portrait | Name
(Birth–Death)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Elected | Term of office | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | |||||
| Malagasy Republic (within the French Community)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | ||||||
| 1 | File:Philibert Tsiranana 1962-08-29.jpg | Philibert Tsiranana
(1912–1978)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | 1 May 1959 | 26 June 1960 | PSD |
| Malagasy Republic (independent country)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | ||||||
| (1)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | File:Philibert Tsiranana 1962-08-29.jpg | Philibert Tsiranana
(1912–1978)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1965 | 26 June 1960 | 11 October 1972
(resigned.)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
PSD |
| 2 | André Resampa
(1924 — 1993) |
26 June 1970 | 2 July 1970 | Independent | ||
| 3 | Alfred Ramangasoavina
( 1917 — 1989) |
2 July 1970 | 21 July 1970 | Independent | ||
| 4 | Philibert Raondry
( 1899 — 1990) |
21 July 1970 | 23 July 1970 | Independent | ||
| 5 | Jacques Rabemananjara
(1913 — 2005) |
23 July 1970 | 25 July 1970 | Independent | ||
| 6 | Calvin Tsiebo
( 1902 — 2008) |
5 October 1970 | 7 October 1970 | Independent | ||
| 7 | Victor Miadana
( 1920— 2002) |
7 October 1970 | 9 October 1970 | Independent | ||
| 8 | Eugène Lechat
( 1929 — 1998) |
9 October 1970 | 11 October 1970 | Independent | ||
| 1 | Philibert Tsiranana
( 1912 — 1978) |
11 October 1970 | 11 October 1972 | Independent | ||
| 9 | File:Gabriel Ramanantsoa 1961-07-31.jpg | Gabriel Ramanantsoa
(1906–1979)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1972
(referendum)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
11 October 1972 | 5 February 1975
(resigned.)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Military |
| 10 | File:No image.png | Richard Ratsimandrava
(1931–1975)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | 5 February 1975 | 11 February 1975
(assassinated.)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Military |
| 11 | File:No image.png | Gilles Andriamahazo
(1919–1989)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | 12 February 1975 | 15 June 1975 | Military |
| 12 | File:Didier Ratsiraka (cropped).jpg | Didier Ratsiraka
(1936–)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | 15 June 1975 | 30 December 1975 | Military |
| 12 | File:Didier Ratsiraka (cropped).jpg | Didier Ratsiraka
(1936–)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1982 | 30 December 1975 | 12 January 1992 | Military / |
| Third Republic of Madagascar | ||||||
| (12)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | File:Didier Ratsiraka (cropped).jpg | Didier Ratsiraka
(1936–)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | 12 January 1992 | 27 March 1993 | AREMA |
| 13 | File:President Albert Zafy.jpg | Albert Zafy
(1927–2017)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1992–93 | 27 March 1993 | 5 September 1996
(resigned.)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
UNDD |
| 14 | File:No image.png | Norbert Ratsirahonana
(1938–)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | 5 September 1996 | 9 February 1997 | AVI |
| (12) | File:Didier Ratsiraka (cropped).jpg | Didier Ratsiraka
(1936–)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1996 | 9 February 1997 | (25 February 2002)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
15 July 2002 |
AREMA |
| 15 | File:Marc Ravalomanana 2005-04-19.jpg | Marc Ravalomanana
(1949–)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2001 | (22 February 2002)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
15 July 2002 |
17 March 2009
(deposed.)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
TIM |
| 16 | File:No image.png | Hyppolite Ramaroson
(1951–)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | 17 March 2009 | Military | |
| High Transitional Authority | ||||||
| 17 | File:Andry Rajoelina greeting crowd (cropped).jpg | Andry Rajoelina (born 1974)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | (7 February 2009)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 17 March 2009 |
25 January 2014 | TGV |
| Fourth Republic of Madagascar | ||||||
| 18 | File:Hery Rajaonarimampianina 2014.jpg | Hery Rajaonarimampianina (born 1958)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2013 | 25 January 2014 | 7 September 2018 | HVM |
| 19 | File:Rivo Rakotovao 2014.jpg | Rivo Rakotovao (born 1960)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | 7 September 2018 | 19 January 2019 | HVM |
| 17 | File:Andry Rajoelina in December 2022 (cropped).jpg | Andry Rajoelina (born 1974)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2018 | 19 January 2019 | 9 September 2023 | TGV |
| 20 | File:Herimanana Razafimahefa (2021) (cropped).jpg | Herimanana Razafimahefa (born 1957)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | 9 September 2023 | 9 September 2023 | TGV |
| 21 | File:Кристиан Нтсай (22-12-2020).jpg | Council of Ministers Prime Minister: Christian Ntsay (born 1961)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | 9 September 2023 | 27 October 2023 | Independent |
| 22 | File:No image.png | Richard Ravalomanana (born 1959)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
— | 27 October 2023 | 16 December 2023 | Independent |
| 17 | File:Andry Rajoelina in December 2022 (cropped).jpg | Andry Rajoelina (born 1974)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2023 | 16 December 2023 | Incumbent | TGV |
First ladies of Madagascar
Vice President
Template:Sidebar with collapsible lists The Vice President of Madagascar was a political position in Madagascar during the era of Malagasy Republic.
| Position | Name | Took office | Left office | President | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vice President | Philibert Raondry | May 1959 | June 1960 | Philibert Tsiranana | |
| Vice President | Calvin Tsiebo | June 1960 | October 1970 | Philibert Tsiranana | |
| 1st Vice President | André Resampa | October 1970 | February 1971 | Philibert Tsiranana | |
| 1st Vice President | Calvin Tsiebo | February 1971 | October 1972 | Philibert Tsiranana | |
| 2nd Vice President | Jacques Rabemananjara | February 1971 | May 1972 | Philibert Tsiranana | |
| 3rd Vice President | Victor Miadana | February 1971 | May 1972 | Philibert Tsiranana | |
| 4th Vice President | Alfred Ramangasoavina | February 1971 | May 1972 | Philibert Tsiranana | |
| 5th Vice President | Eugène Lechat | February 1971 | May 1972 | Philibert Tsiranana |
List
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Term of office | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | ||||
| Merina Kingdom | |||||
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 1 | File:No image.png | Andriamihaja (died 1833)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1828 | 1833 | Independent |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 2 | File:No image.png | Rainiharo (died 1852)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1833 | 10 February 1852 (died in office.)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Independent |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 3 | Rainivoninahitriniony (1821–1869)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
10 February 1852 | 14 July 1864 (deposed.)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Independent | |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 4 | Rainilaiarivony (1828–1896)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1864 | 1895 | Independent | |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 5 | File:No image.png | Rainitsimbazafy | 15 October 1895 | September 1896 | Independent |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 6 | File:Rasanjy, ca. 1890.jpg | Rasanjy (1851–1918)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
September 1896 | February 1897 | Independent |
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Term of office | Political affiliation | |
| Took office | Left office | ||||
| French Madagascar (within the French colonial empire and the French Union) | |||||
| Post abolished (February 1897 – 27 May 1957) | |||||
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 7 | File:Philibert Tsiranana 1962-08-29.jpg | Philibert Tsiranana (1912–1978)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
27 May 1957 | 14 October 1958 | PSD |
| Malagasy Republic (within the French Community)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |||||
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| (7)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | File:Philibert Tsiranana 1962-08-29.jpg | Philibert Tsiranana (1912–1978)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
14 October 1958 | 1 May 1959 | PSD |
| Post abolished (1 May 1959 – 26 June 1960) | |||||
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Term of office | Political affiliation | |
| Took office | Left office | ||||
| Malagasy Republic (independent)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |||||
| Post abolished (26 June 1960 – 18 May 1972) | |||||
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 8 | File:Gabriel Ramanantsoa 1961-07-31.jpg | Gabriel Ramanantsoa (1906–1979)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
18 May 1972 | 5 February 1975 (resigned.)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Military |
| Post abolished (5 February 1975 – 30 December 1975) | |||||
| Democratic Republic of Madagascar | |||||
| Post abolished (30 December 1975 – 11 January 1976) | |||||
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 9 | File:No image.png | Joël Rakotomalala (1929–1976)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
11 January 1976 | 30 July 1976 (died in office.)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
AREMA |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 10 | File:No image.png | Justin Rakotoniaina (1933–2001)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
12 August 1976 | 1 August 1977 | AREMA |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 11 | File:Désiré Rakotoarijaona.jpg | Désiré Rakotoarijaona (born 1934)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1 August 1977 | 12 February 1988 | Military |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 12 | File:No image.png | Victor Ramahatra (born 1945)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
12 February 1988 | 8 August 1991 | Military |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 13 | File:No image.png | Guy Razanamasy (1928–2011)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
8 August 1991 | 12 September 1991 | AREMA |
| Third Republic of Madagascar | |||||
| rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| (13)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | File:No image.png | Guy Razanamasy (1928–2011)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
12 September 1991 | 9 August 1993 | AREMA |
| 14 | File:No image.png | Francisque Ravony (1942–2003)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
9 August 1993 | 30 October 1995 | CSDDM |
| 15 | File:No image.png | Emmanuel Rakotovahiny (1938–2020)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
30 October 1995 | 28 May 1996 | UNDD |
| rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 16 | File:Norbert Ratsirahonana - 1996.jpg | Norbert Ratsirahonana (born 1938)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
28 May 1996 | 21 February 1997 | AVI |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 17 | File:No image.png | Pascal Rakotomavo (1934–2010)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
21 February 1997 | 23 July 1998 | AREMA |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 18 | File:Tantely Andrianarivo - 1997 (cropped).jpg | Tantely Andrianarivo (1954–2023)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
23 July 1998 | 31 May 2002Template:Efn | AREMA |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 19 | File:No image.png | Jacques Sylla (1946–2009)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
(26 February 2002)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 27 May 2002 |
20 January 2007 | Independent |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| — | File:No image.png | Jean-Jacques Rasolondraibe (born 1947)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
31 May 2002 | 5 July 2002 | AREMA |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 20 | File:Charles Rabemananjara detail, 12th AU Summit, 090203-N-0506A-616.jpg | Charles Rabemananjara (born 1947)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
20 January 2007 | 17 March 2009 (deposed.)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
TIM |
| High Transitional Authority | |||||
| 21 | File:No image.png | Monja Roindefo (born 1965)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
(7 February 2009)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 17 March 2009 |
10 October 2009 (13 November 2009)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Monima |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 22 | File:No image.png | Eugène Mangalaza (born 1950)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
10 October 2009 | 18 December 2009 | Independent |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| — | File:Président UNA.jpg | Cécile Manorohanta | 18 December 2009 | 20 December 2009 | TGV |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 23 | File:Albert Camille Vital (IAEA Imagebank) crop.jpg | Albert Camille Vital (born 1952)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
20 December 2009 | 2 November 2011 | Military |
| rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 24 | File:Jean Omer Beriziky-IMG 0958.jpg | Omer Beriziky (born 1950)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2 November 2011 | 16 April 2014 | LEADER-Fanilo |
| Fourth Republic of Madagascar | |||||
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 25 | File:Roger Kolo 2014.jpg | Roger Kolo (born 1943)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
16 April 2014 | 17 January 2015 | Independent |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 26 | File:Жан Равелонариву 1 (20-01-2015) (cropped).png | Jean Ravelonarivo (born 1959)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
17 January 2015 | 10 April 2016 | Independent |
| style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 27 | File:Оливье Солонандрасана (14-03-2018).jpg | Olivier Mahafaly Solonandrasana (born 1964)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
13 April 2016 | 6 June 2018 | Independent |
| rowspan=6 style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"| 28 | File:Кристиан Нтсай (22-12-2020).jpg | Christian Ntsay (born 1961)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
6 June 2018 | Incumbent | Independent |
Colonial Governors
| Tenure | Incumbent | Notes | Portrait |
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| Malagasy Protectorate (1882–1897) | |||
| 28 April 1886 to March 1888 | Charles Le Myre de Vilers, Plenipotentiary |
1st term | |
| March 1888 to 12 December 1889 | Paul Augustin Jean Larrouy, Resident-General |
1st term | |
| 12 December 1889 to 11 October 1891 | Maurice Bompard, Resident-General |
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| 11 October 1891 to October 1892 | Jean Aurélien Lacoste, Acting Resident-General |
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| October 1892 to 8 September 1894 | Paul Augustin Jean Larrouy, Resident-General |
2nd term | |
| October 1894 | Albert d'Anthouard de Waservas, Acting Resident-General |
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| 14 October 1894 to 1 December 1895 | Charles Le Myre de Vilers, Plenipotentiary |
2nd time; served at the start of the Menalamba rebellion | |
| September 1894 to 21 February 1895 | Achille Ranchot, Acting Resident-General |
For de Vilers | |
| February 1895 to 1 December 1895 | Robert Édouard Alphonse Chaloin, Acting Resident-General |
For de Vilers | |
| 1 December 1895 to 28 September 1896 | Hippolyte Laroche, Resident-General |
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| 28 September 1896 to 31 July 1897 | Joseph Gallieni, Resident-General |
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| Colony of Madagascar and Dependencies (1897–1958) | |||
| 6 August 1896 to 31 July 1897 | Joseph Gallieni, Military Governor |
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| 31 July 1897 to 11 May 1905 | Joseph Gallieni, Governor-General |
Served during the 1904–1905 uprising | |
| 11 May 1905 to 1 January 1906 | Charles Louis Lépreux, Acting Governor-General |
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| 1 January 1906 to 13 December 1909 | Victor Augagneur, Governor-General |
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| 13 December 1909 to 16 January 1910 | Hubert Auguste Garbit, Acting Governor-General |
1st term | |
| 16 January 1910 to 31 October 1910 | Henri François Charles Cor, Acting Governor-General |
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| 31 October 1910 to 5 August 1914 | Albert Jean George Marie Louis Picquié, Governor-General |
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| 5 August 1914 to 14 October 1914 | Hubert Auguste Garbit, Acting Governor-General |
2nd term | |
| 14 October 1914 to 24 July 1917 | Hubert Auguste Garbit, Governor-General | ||
| 24 July 1917 to 1 August 1918 | Martial Henri Merlin, Governor-General |
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| 1 August 1918 to 12 July 1919 | Abraham Schrameck, Governor-General |
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| 12 July 1919 to 22 June 1920 | Marie Casimir Joseph Guyon, Acting Governor-General |
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| 22 June 1920 to 13 March 1923 | Hubert Auguste Garbit, Governor-General |
3rd term | |
| 13 March 1923 to 20 February 1924 | Auguste Charles Désiré Emmanuel Brunet, Acting Governor-General |
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| 20 February 1924 to 30 January 1929 | Marcel Achille Olivier, Governor-General |
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| 30 January 1929 to 1 May 1930 | Hugues Jean Berthier, Acting Governor-General |
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| 1 May 1930 to 22 April 1939 | Léon Henri Charles Cayla, Governor-General |
1st term | |
| 22 April 1939 to 10 June 1939 | Léon Maurice Valentin Réallon, Acting Governor-General |
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| 10 June 1939 to 30 July 1940 | Jules Marcel de Coppet, Governor-General |
1st term | |
| 30 July 1940 to 11 April 1941 | Léon Henri Charles Cayla, Governor-General |
2nd term | |
| 11 April 1941 to 30 September 1942 | Armand Léon Annet, Governor-General |
Deposed in the Battle of Madagascar | |
| 5 May 1942 to 11 October 1942 | Robert Sturges, Commander |
British occupation | |
| 11 October 1942 to 1945 | Gerald Smallwood, Commander |
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| 25 September 1942 to 7 January 1943 | Anthony Sillery, Occupied Territories Administrator |
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| 30 September 1942 to 7 January 1943 | Victor Marius Bech, Acting Governor-General |
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| 7 January 1943 to 3 May 1943 | Paul Louis Victor Marie Legentilhomme, High Commissioner of Free French Possessions in the Indian Ocean |
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| 3 May 1943 to 27 March 1946 | Pierre de Saint-Mart, Governor-General |
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| 27 March 1946 to 19 May 1946 | Robert Boudry, Acting Governor-General |
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| 19 May 1946 to 23 December 1947 | Jules Marcel de Coppet, High Commissioner |
2nd term; served at the start of the Malagasy Uprising | |
| February 1948 to 3 February 1950 | Pierre Gabriel de Chevigné, High Commissioner |
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| 3 February 1950 to October 1954 | Robert Isaac Bargues, High Commissioner |
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| October 1954 to 1 May 1959 | Jean Louis Marie André Soucadaux, High Commissioner |
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See also
- Politics of Madagascar
- List of Imerina monarchs
- List of colonial governors of Madagascar
- Prime Minister of Madagascar
- Vice President of Madagascar
- First Lady of Madagascar