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Prime Minister of the
Republic of Benin
Prime Minister of the; Republic of Benin
	Flag of Benin
	Longest serving; Pascal Koupaki; 28 May 2011 – 11 August 2013
Status	Abolished
Appointer	President of Benin
Formation	1 August 1960
First holder	Hubert Maga
Final holder	Lionel Zinsou
Abolished	6 April 2016

List of prime ministers of Benin

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This is a list of prime ministers of Benin (formerly Dahomey) since the formation of the post of Prime Minister in 1960, to its abolition in 2016.

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A total of six people have served as Prime Minister (not counting one Acting Prime Minister).

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No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office			Political affiliation	President(s)
No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Political affiliation	President(s)
Republic of Dahomey
1		Hubert Maga (1916–2000)	1 August 1960	31 December 1960	152 days	RDD	Himself
Post abolished (31 December 1960 – 25 January 1964)
2		Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin (1917–2002)	25 January 1964	29 November 1965	1 year, 308 days	PDD	Migan Apithy
2		Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin (1917–2002)	25 January 1964	29 November 1965	1 year, 308 days	PDD	Himself
Post abolished (29 November 1965 – 21 December 1967)
3		Maurice Kouandété (1932–2003)	21 December 1967	17 July 1968	209 days	Military	Alley
Post abolished (17 July 1968 – 30 November 1975)
People's Republic of Benin
Post abolished (30 November 1975 – 1 March 1990)
Republic of Benin
Post abolished (1 – 12 March 1990)
–		Nicéphore Soglo (born 1934)	12 March 1990	4 April 1991	1 year, 23 days	Independent	Kérékou
Post abolished (4 April 1991 – 9 April 1996^[1])
4		Adrien Houngbédji (born 1942)	9 April 1996	14 May 1998	2 years, 35 days	PRD	Kérékou
Post abolished (14 May 1998^[2] – 28 May 2011^[3])
5		Pascal Koupaki (born 1951)	28 May 2011	11 August 2013	2 years, 75 days	FCBE	Boni
Post abolished (11 August 2013^[4] – 18 June 2015^[5])
6		Lionel Zinsou (born 1953)	18 June 2015	6 April 2016	293 days	FCBE	Boni
Post abolished (6 April 2016 – present)

List of prime ministers of Benin

Prime Minister of the Republic of Benin
Flag of Benin
Longest serving Pascal Koupaki 28 May 2011 – 11 August 2013
Status	Abolished
Appointer	President of Benin
Formation	1 August 1960
First holder	Hubert Maga
Final holder	Lionel Zinsou
Abolished	6 April 2016