List of Presidents of Seychelles
| President of the Republic of Seychelles | |
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| Residence | State House, Victoria, Mahé |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Inaugural holder | James Mancham |
| Formation | 29 June 1976 |
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Presidents of Seychelles (1976–present)
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) |
Picture | Took office | Left office | Political party |
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| 1 | James Mancham (1939–) |  | 29 June 1976 | 5 June 1977[1] | Seychelles Democratic Party |
| 2 | France-Albert René (1935–) |  | 5 June 1977 | 16 April 2004 | Seychelles People's Progressive Front |
| 3 | James Michel (1944–) |  | 16 April 2004 | Incumbent | Seychelles People's Progressive Front from 2009 People's Party |
Latest election
Main article: Seychellois presidential election, 2015
| Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | ||
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| Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| James Michel | People's Party | 28,911 | 47.76 | 31,512 | 50.15 |
| Wavel Ramkalawan | Seychelles National Party | 20,540 | 33.93 | 31,319 | 49.85 |
| Patrick Pillay | Lalyans Seselwa | 8,593 | 14.19 | ||
| David Pierre | Popular Democratic Movement | 1,283 | 2.12 | ||
| Alexcia Amesbury | Seychelles Party for Social Justice and Democracy | 803 | 1.33 | ||
| Philippe Boullé | Independent | 408 | 0.67 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 1,466 | – | 1,062 | – | |
| Total | 62,004 | 100 | 63,893 | 100 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 70,943 | 87.40 | 70,943 | 90.06 | |
| Source: Seychelles News Agency, Seychelles News Agency | |||||
See also
Notes
- ↑ Deposed in a coup d'etat
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