President of Zanzibar

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The president of Zanzibar (Template:Langx) is the head of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, which is a semi-autonomous government within Tanzania. The current president is Hussein Mwinyi. The president is also the chairman of the Revolutionary Council, whose members are appointed by the president, and some of which must be selected from the House of Representatives.

The president is elected by a plurality. Presidential terms are for five years, and a candidate may be re-elected only once.[1]

Following the Zanzibar Revolution in 1964, Abeid Karume became the first president of Zanzibar, as leader of the Afro-Shirazi Party.

List of presidents of Zanzibar

Political parties

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People's Republic of Zanzibar

No. Portrait Name
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Elected Term of office Political party Prime minister(s)
Took office Left office Time in office
style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 1 File:Abeid Karume 1964.jpg Abeid Karume
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12 January 1964 26 April 1964 Template:Ayd ASP Hanga

Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Elected Term of office Political party Prime minister(s)
Took office Left office Time in office
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(1905–1972)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
26 April 1964 7 April 1972<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[†] Template:Ayd ASP Position abolished
style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 2 File:No image.png Aboud Jumbe
(1920–2016)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
7 April 1972 30 January 1984 Template:Ayd ASP
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style="background:Template:Party color;"| 1980 CCM Baki
style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 3 File:Ali Hassan Mwinyi.jpg Ali Hassan Mwinyi
(1925–2024)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
1984 30 January 1984 24 October 1985 Template:Ayd CCM Hamad
style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 4 File:No image.png Idris Abdul Wakil
(1925–2000)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
1985 24 October 1985 25 October 1990 Template:Ayd CCM Hamad
Juma
style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 5 File:No image.png Salmin Amour
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1990
1995
25 October 1990 8 November 2000 Template:Ayd CCM Juma
Bilal
style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 6 File:Amani Abeid Karume.jpg Amani Abeid Karume
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2000
2005
8 November 2000 3 November 2010 Template:Ayd CCM Bilal
Nahodha
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2010
2015Template:Efn
2016
3 November 2010 3 November 2020 Template:Age in years years CCM Nahodha
Position abolished
style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 8 File:Hussein Mwinyi.jpg Hussein Mwinyi
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2020 3 November 2020 Incumbent Template:Ayd CCM

Notes

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Timeline

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bar:Amour
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bar:AAKarume
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bar:Shein
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See also

References

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External links

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