Heads_of_government_of_Madagascar
Prime Minister of Madagascar
Head of government in Madagascar
This is a list of prime ministers of Madagascar, since the establishment of the office of chief minister in 1828, during the Merina Kingdom.
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Prime Minister of Madagascar | |
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Praiminisitra Madagasikara (Malagasy) Premier Ministre du Madagascar (French) | |
Appointer | President of Madagascar |
Inaugural holder | Andriamihaja (Merina Kingdom) Gabriel Ramanantsoa (Malagasy Republic) |
Formation | 1828 (Merina Kingdom) 18 May 1972 (Malagasy Republic) |
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Committee for Support of Democracy and Development in Madagascar (CSDDM)
National Union for Democracy and Development (UNDD)
- Other factions
- Status
Denotes Acting Prime Minister
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No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Monarch(s) | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
Merina Kingdom | |||||||
1 | Andriamihaja (died 1833)[lower-alpha 1] |
1828 | 1833 | 5 years | Independent | Ranavalona I | |
2 | Rainiharo (died 1852) |
1833 | 10 February 1852 (died in office.) |
19 years | Independent | ||
3 | Rainivoninahitriniony (1821–1869) |
10 February 1852 | 14 July 1864 (deposed.) |
12 years, 155 days | Independent | ||
Radama II | |||||||
Rasoherina | |||||||
4 | Rainilaiarivony (1828–1896) |
14 July 1864 | 14 October 1895 (deposed.) |
31 years, 92 days | Independent | ||
Ranavalona II | |||||||
Ranavalona III | |||||||
5 | Rainitsimbazafy | 15 October 1895 | September 1896 (removed from office.) |
10 months | Independent | ||
6 | Rasanjy (1851–1918)[lower-alpha 2] |
September 1896 | February 1897 | 5 months | Independent | ||
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political affiliation | High commissioner(s) | ||
Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
French Madagascar (within the French colonial empire and the French Union) | |||||||
Post abolished (February 1897 – 27 May 1957) | |||||||
7 | Philibert Tsiranana (1912–1978)[lower-alpha 3] |
27 May 1957 | 14 October 1958 | 1 year, 140 days | PSD | Soudacaux | |
Malagasy Republic (within the French Community) | |||||||
(7) | Philibert Tsiranana (1912–1978) |
14 October 1958 | 1 May 1959 | 199 days | PSD | Soudacaux | |
Post abolished (1 May 1959 – 26 June 1960) | |||||||
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political affiliation | President(s) | ||
Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
Malagasy Republic (independent) | |||||||
Post abolished (26 June 1960 – 18 May 1972) | |||||||
8 | Gabriel Ramanantsoa (1906–1979) |
18 May 1972 | 5 February 1975 (resigned.) |
2 years, 263 days | Military | Himself | |
Post abolished (5 February 1975 – 30 December 1975) | |||||||
Democratic Republic of Madagascar | |||||||
Post abolished (30 December 1975 – 11 January 1976) | |||||||
9 | Joël Rakotomalala (1929–1976) |
11 January 1976 | 30 July 1976 (died in office.) |
201 days | AREMA | Ratsiraka | |
10 | Justin Rakotoniaina (1933–2001) |
12 August 1976 | 1 August 1977 | 354 days | AREMA | ||
11 | Désiré Rakotoarijaona (born 1934) |
1 August 1977 | 12 February 1988 | 10 years, 195 days | Military | ||
12 | Victor Ramahatra (born 1945) |
12 February 1988 | 8 August 1991 | 3 years, 177 days | Military | ||
13 | Guy Razanamasy (1928–2011) |
8 August 1991 | 12 September 1991 | 35 days | AREMA | ||
Third Republic of Madagascar | |||||||
(13) | Guy Razanamasy (1928–2011) |
12 September 1991 | 9 August 1993 | 1 year, 331 days | AREMA | Ratsiraka | |
Zafy | |||||||
14 | Francisque Ravony (1942–2003) |
9 August 1993 | 30 October 1995 | 2 years, 82 days | CSDDM | ||
15 | Emmanuel Rakotovahiny (1938–2020) |
30 October 1995 | 28 May 1996 | 211 days | UNDD | ||
16 | Norbert Ratsirahonana (born 1938) |
28 May 1996 | 21 February 1997 | 269 days | AVI | ||
Himself | |||||||
Ratsiraka | |||||||
17 | Pascal Rakotomavo (1934–2010) |
21 February 1997 | 23 July 1998 | 1 year, 152 days | AREMA | ||
18 | Tantely Andrianarivo (1954–2023) |
23 July 1998 | 31 May 2002[lower-alpha 4] | 3 years, 312 days | AREMA | ||
19 | Jacques Sylla (1946–2009) |
(26 February 2002) 27 May 2002 |
20 January 2007 | 4 years, 238 days | Independent | M. Ravalomanana | |
– | Jean-Jacques Rasolondraibe (born 1947) |
31 May 2002 | 5 July 2002 | 35 days | AREMA | Ratsiraka | |
20 | Charles Rabemananjara (born 1947) |
20 January 2007 | 17 March 2009 (deposed.) |
2 years, 56 days | TIM | M. Ravalomanana | |
High Transitional Authority | |||||||
21 | Monja Roindefo (born 1965) |
(7 February 2009) 17 March 2009 |
10 October 2009 (13 November 2009) |
207 days | Monima | Rajoelina | |
22 | Eugène Mangalaza (born 1950) |
10 October 2009 | 18 December 2009 | 69 days | Independent | ||
– | Cécile Manorohanta | 18 December 2009 | 20 December 2009 | 2 days | TGV | ||
23 | Albert Camille Vital (born 1952) |
20 December 2009 | 2 November 2011 | 1 year, 317 days | Military | ||
24 | Omer Beriziky (born 1950) |
2 November 2011 | 16 April 2014 | 2 years, 165 days | LEADER-Fanilo | ||
Rajaonarimampianina | |||||||
Fourth Republic of Madagascar | |||||||
25 | Roger Kolo (born 1943) |
16 April 2014 | 17 January 2015 | 276 days | Independent | Rajaonarimampianina | |
26 | Jean Ravelonarivo (born 1959) |
17 January 2015 | 10 April 2016 | 1 year, 84 days | Independent | ||
27 | Olivier Mahafaly Solonandrasana (born 1964) |
13 April 2016 | 6 June 2018 | 2 years, 54 days | Independent | ||
28 | Christian Ntsay (born 1961) |
6 June 2018 | Incumbent | 5 years, 322 days | Independent | ||
Rakotovao | |||||||
Rajoelina | |||||||
Himself | |||||||
R. Ravalomanana | |||||||
Rajoelina |
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- Under house arrest by Ravalomanana from 27 May 2002.