President of the Maldives
The President of the Maldives (ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ) is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Maldives.
| President of the Republic of Maldives ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ | |
|---|---|
| Style | His Excellency The Honourable |
| Residence | Mulee'aage |
| Seat | The President's Office |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of the Maldives |
| Formation | 1 January 1953 |
| First holder | Mohamed Amin Didi |
| Final holder | Yaameen Abdul Gayyoom |
| Deputy | Hussain Mohamed Latheef |
| Salary | MVR 100,000 monthly[1] |
| Website | www |
List
| # | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Party | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Amin Didi (1910-1954) |
1 January 1953 | 21 August 1953 | Rayyithunge Muthagaddim Party | [2] | |
| Vacant (21 August 1953–2 September 1953) | ||||||
| - | Ibrahim Muhammad Didi *
(1902-1981) |
2 September 1953 | 7 March 1954 | Rayyithunge Muthagaddim Party | [3] | |
| Position abolished (7 March 1954–11 November 1968) | ||||||
| 2 | Ibrahim Nasir (1926-2008) |
11 November 1968 | 11 November 1978 | Independent | [4][5] | |
| 3 | Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (b. 1937) |
11 November 1978 | 11 November 2008 | Independent | [6] | |
| 4 | Mohamed Nasheed (b. 1967) |
11 November 2008 | 7 February 2012 | Maldivian Democratic Party | [7] | |
| 5 | Mohammed Waheed Hassan (b. 1953) |
7 February 2012 | 17 November 2013 | Gaumee Itthihaad | [8] | |
| 6 | Abdulla Yameen (b. 1959) |
17 November 2013 | 17 November 2018 | Progressive Party of Maldives | [9] | |
| 7 | Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (b. 1962) |
17 November 2018 | 17 November 2023 | Maldivian Democratic Party | [10][3] | |
| 8 | Mohamed Muizzu (b. 1978) |
17 November 2023 | Incumbent | People's National Congress | [11] | |
* Acting president
President Of The Maldives Media
Coat of arms of the secessionist United Suvadive Republic
Abdullah Afeef, leader of the secessionist United Suvadive Republic (1959–1963)
A demonstration (Muzhaahira) in Fua Mulaku in support of the government, 1981.
Mohamed Nasheed, President of the Maldives (2008–2012)
Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik, President of the Maldives (2012–2013)
Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, President of the Maldives (2013–2018)
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, President of the Maldives (2018–2023)
References
Prime Minister of the Maldives
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- ↑ Al Ameer Mohamed Amin - The President's Office. presidency.gov.mv. Retrieved 2025-12-23.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Maldives. www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2025-12-23.
- ↑ Al Ameer Ibrahim Nasir - The President's Office. presidency.gov.mv. Retrieved 2025-12-23.
- ↑ Nasir, 1st Maldivean president, dies - UPI.com (in en). UPI. Retrieved 2025-12-23.
- ↑ Uz. Maumoon Abdul Gayoom - The President's Office. presidency.gov.mv. Retrieved 2025-12-23.
- ↑ Mohamed Nasheed - The President's Office. presidency.gov.mv. Retrieved 2025-12-23.
- ↑ Dr. Mohamed Waheed Hassan - The President's Office. presidency.gov.mv. Retrieved 2025-12-23.
- ↑ Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom - The President's Office. presidency.gov.mv. Retrieved 2025-12-23.
- ↑ Ibrahim Mohamed Solih - The President's Office. presidency.gov.mv. Retrieved 2025-12-23.
- ↑ Dr Mohamed Muizzu - The President's Office. presidency.gov.mv. Retrieved 2025-12-23.