Prime Minister of Senegal
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Prime Minister of the Republic 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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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.
Prime Ministers of Senegal (1960–present)
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 (Birth–Death) |
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 (1935–) |
26 February 1970 | 31 December 1980 | UPS (until 1976) PSS (from 1976) |
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3 | Habib Thiam (1933–) (1st time) |
1 January 1981 | 3 April 1983 | PSS | |
— | Moustapha Niasse (1939–) Acting Prime Minister |
3 April 1983 | 29 April 1983 | PSS | |
Post abolished (29 April 1983 – 8 April 1991) | |||||
(3) | Habib Thiam (1933–) (2nd time) |
8 April 1991 | 3 July 1998 | PSS | |
4 | Mamadou Lamine Loum (1952–)[1] |
3 July 1998 | 5 April 2000 | PSS | |
5 | Moustapha Niasse (1939–)[1] |
5 April 2000 | 3 March 2001 | AFP | |
6 | Mame Madior Boye (1940–)[1] |
3 March 2001 | 4 November 2002 | PDS | |
7 | Idrissa Seck |
4 November 2002 | 21 April 2004 | PDS | |
8 | Macky Sall (1961–) |
21 April 2004 | 19 June 2007 | PDS | |
9 | Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré (1951–) |
19 June 2007 | 30 April 2009 | Independent | |
10 | Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye (1958–) |
30 April 2009 | 5 April 2012 | PDS | |
11 | Abdoul Mbaye (1953–) |
5 April 2012 | 1 September 2013 | Independent | |
12 | Aminata Touré (1962–) |
1 September 2013 | 8 July 2014 | APR | |
13 | Mohammed Dionne (1961–) |
8 July 2014 | Incumbent | Independent |