List of Prime Ministers of Somalia
List

List of Prime Ministers of Somalia

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Name	Portrait	Birth–Death	Election	Took office	Left office	Political party

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1	Abdullahi Issa	-	1921–1988	1956 1959	29 February 1956	1 July 1960	SYL

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2	Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal	-	1928–2002	—	1 July 1960	12 July 1960	SYL

3	Abdirashid Shermarke	-	1919–1969	—	12 July 1960	14 June 1964	SYL

4	Abdirizak Haji Hussein	-	1924–2014	1964	14 June 1964	15 July 1967	SYL

(2)	Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal	-	1928–2002	1969	15 July 1967	21 October 1969 (Deposed)	SYL

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Post Abolished (21 October 1969–1 February 1987)

5	Mohammad Ali Samatar	-	1931–2016	—	1 February 1987	3 September 1990	SRSP

6	Hawadle Madar	-	1939–2005	—	3 September 1990	24 January 1991 (Deposed)	SRSP

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7	Umar Ghalib	-	1930–	—	24 January 1991	May 1993 (De facto to 3 January 1997)	USC

Vacant (May 1993–8 October 2000)

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8	Ali Khalif Galaydh	Dr. Ali Khalif Galaydh Photo.JPG	1941–	—	8 October 2000	28 October 2001	Independent

—	Osman Jama Ali Acting Prime Minister	-	1941–	—	28 October 2001	12 November 2001	Independent

9	Hassan Abshir Farah	-	1945–	—	12 November 2001	8 December 2003	Independent

10	Muhammad Abdi Yusuf	-	1941–	—	8 December 2003	23 December 2004	Independent

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11	Ali Gedi	-	1952–	—	23 December 2004	30 October 2007 (Resigned)	Independent

—	Salim Ibrow Acting Prime Minister	-	1942–	—	30 October 2007	24 November 2007	Independent

12	Nur Hassan Hussein	-	1937–	—	24 November 2007	14 February 2009	Independent

13	Omar Sharmarke	-	1960–	—	14 February 2009	24 September 2010	Independent

—	Abdiwahid Gonjeh Acting Prime Minister	-	1962–	—	24 September 2010	1 November 2010	Independent

14	Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo	-	1962–	—	1 November 2010	19 June 2011	Independent

15	Abdiweli Gaas	-	1965–	—	19 June 2011	20 August 2012	Independent

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(15)	Abdiweli Gaas Acting Prime Minister	-	1965–	—	20 August 2012	17 October 2012	Independent

16	Abdi Shirdon	-	1958–	—	17 October 2012	21 December 2013	Independent

17	Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed	-	1959–	—	21 December 2013	24 December 2014	Independent

(13)	Omar Sharmarke	-	1960–	—	24 December 2014	1 March 2017	Independent

18	Hassan Ali Khayre	-	1968–	—	1 March 2017	Incumbent	Independent

Sentence(s)

Abdirashid Shermarke was Prime Minister of Somalia starting July 1960.

final_sentence: Abdirashid Shermarke was Prime Minister of Somalia starting July 1960.