List of heads of government of the Comoros

The following is a list of heads of government of the Comoros since 1957, to the abolition of the post of Prime Minister in 2002.

Heads of Government of the Comoros (1957–2002)

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

TenurePortraitIncumbentAffiliationNotesFrench SuzeraintyFrench overseas territory13 August 1957 to 1 January 1962 Mohamed Ahmed, Vice President of the Government CouncilPV 1 January 1962 to 16 March 1970 Said Mohamed Cheikh, President of the Government CouncilPVDied in office2 April 1970 to 16 June 1972 Said Ibrahim Ben Ali, President of the Government CouncilPB 16 June 1972 to 26 December 1972 Said Mohamed Jaffar, President of the Government CouncilRDPC  26 December 1972 to 6 July 1975 Ahmed Abdallah, President of the Government CouncilUDC State of ComorosIndependence from France(Etat Comorien)7 January 1976 to 24 May 1978 Abdallah Mohamed, Prime MinisterUDC Federal and Islamic Republic of Comoros(République Fédérale Islamique des Comores)(Jumhuriyat al-Qumur al-Itthadiyah al-Islamiyah)24 May 1978 to 22 December 1978 Abdallah Mohamed, Prime MinisterUDC 22 December 1978 to 8 February 1982 Salim Ben Ali, Prime MinisterUCP 8 February 1982 to 31 December 1984 Ali Mroudjaé, Prime MinisterUCP 31 December 1984 to 7 January 1992Post abolished7 January 1992 to 15 July 1992Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim, Prime MinisterRND 15 July 1992 to 1 January 1993Vacant1 January 1993 to 26 May 1993 Ibrahim Halidi, Prime MinisterUDD 26 May 1993 to 19 June 1993 Said Ali Mohamed, Prime MinisterRND 20 June 1993 to 2 January 1994 Ahmed Ben Cheikh Attoumane, Prime MinisterRDR 2 January 1994 to 14 October 1994 Mohamed Abdou Madi, Prime MinisterRDR 14 October 1994 to 29 April 1995 Halifa Houmadi, Prime MinisterRDR 29 April 1995 to 27 March 1996 Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed, Prime MinisterRDR 27 March 1996 to 27 December 1996 Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde, Prime Ministern-p 27 December 1996 to 9 September 1997 Ahmed Abdou, Prime MinisterRND 7 December 1997 to 30 May 1998 Nourdine Bourhane, Prime Ministern-p 30 May 1998 to 22 November 1998Vacant22 November 1998 to 30 April 1999 Abbas Djoussouf, Prime MinisterFNRDeposed in a coup d'état30 April 1999 to 7 December 1999Vacant2 December 1999 to 29 November 2000 Bianrifi Tarmidi, Prime Ministern-p 29 November 2000 to 23 December 2001 Hamada Madi, Prime MinisterPRC Union of Comoros (Union des Comores) الاتحاد القمر (Udzima wa Komori)23 December 2001 to 15 April 2002 Hamada Madi, Prime MinisterPRC 15 April 2002 to PresentPost abolished

Affiliations
PV - Green Party
PB - White Party
RDPC - Democratic Assembly of the Comoran People (renamed White Party)
UDC - Comoros Democratic Union (renamed Green Party)
UCP - Comorian Union for Progress
RND - National Rally for Development
UDD - Union of Democrats for Democracy
RDR - Rally for Democracy and Renewal
FNR - Forum of National Recovery
PRC - Republican Party of the Comoros
n-p - Nonpartisan

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