Prime Minister of Madagascar

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Prime Minister of Madagascar
Praiminisitr'i Madagasikara (Malagasy)
Premier Ministre du Madagascar (French)
Seal of the Prime Minister of Madagascar.svg
Seal of the Prime Minister of Madagascar
Kristian Ntsai (22-12-2020).jpg
Incumbent
Christian Ntsay
since 6 June 2018
Residence Mahazoarivo palace
Appointer President of Madagascar
Inaugural holder Andriamihaja
( Merina Kingdom )
Gabriel Ramanantsoa
( Malagasy Republic )
Formation1828
( Merina Kingdom )
18 May 1972
( Malagasy Republic )
Website Primature

This is a list of prime ministers of Madagascar, since the establishment of the office of chief minister in 1828, during the Merina Kingdom.

Contents

List of officeholders

Political parties
   Social Democratic Party (PSD)
   Malagasy Revolutionary Party (AREMA)
  Committee for Support of Democracy and Development in Madagascar (CSDDM)
  National Union for Democracy and Development (UNDD)
   Judged by Your Work Party (AVI)
   I Love Madagascar (TIM)
   Madagascar for the Malagasy (Monima)
   Young Malagasies Determined (TGV)
   Economic Liberalism and Democratic Action for National Recovery (LEADER-Fanilo)
Other factions
   Military
   Independent
Status
  Denotes Acting Prime Minister
No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Term of officePolitical affiliation Monarch(s)
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
Merina Kingdom
1 No image.png Andriamihaja
(died 1833) [a]
182818335 years Independent Ranavalona I
2 No image.png Rainiharo
(died 1852)
183310 February 1852
(died in office.)
19 years Independent
3 Rainivoninahitriniony Prime Minister of Madagascar.jpg Rainivoninahitriniony
(1821–1869)
10 February 185214 July 1864
(deposed.)
12 years, 155 days Independent
Radama II
Rasoherina
4 Rainilaiarivony.jpg Rainilaiarivony
(1828–1896)
14 July 186414 October 1895
( deposed.)
31 years, 92 days Independent
Ranavalona II
Ranavalona III
5 No image.png Rainitsimbazafy 15 October 1895September 1896
(removed from office.)
10 months Independent
6 Rasanjy, ca. 1890.jpg Rasanjy
(1851–1918) [b]
September 1896February 18975 months Independent
No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Term of officePolitical party High commissioner(s)
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
French Madagascar (within the French colonial empire and the French Union)
Post abolished (February 1897 – 27 May 1957)
7 Philibert Tsiranana 1962-08-29.jpg Philibert Tsiranana
(1912–1978) [c]
27 May 195714 October 19581 year, 140 days PSD Soudacaux
Malagasy Republic (within the French Community)
(7) Philibert Tsiranana 1962-08-29.jpg Philibert Tsiranana
(1912–1978)
14 October 19581 May 1959199 days PSD Soudacaux
Post abolished (1 May 1959 – 26 June 1960)
No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Term of officePolitical party President(s)
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
Malagasy Republic (independent)
Post abolished (26 June 1960 – 18 May 1972)
8 Gabriel Ramanantsoa 1961-07-31.jpg Gabriel Ramanantsoa
(1906–1979)
18 May 19725 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 No image.png Joël Rakotomalala
(1929–1976)
11 January 197630 July 1976
(died in office.)
201 days AREMA Ratsiraka
10 No image.png Justin Rakotoniaina
(1933–2001)
12 August 19761 August 1977354 days AREMA
11 Desire Rakotoarijaona.jpg Désiré Rakotoarijaona
(born 1934)
1 August 197712 February 198810 years, 195 days Military
12 No image.png Victor Ramahatra
(born 1945)
12 February 19888 August 19913 years, 177 days Military
13 No image.png Guy Razanamasy
(1928–2011)
8 August 199112 September 199135 days AREMA
Third Republic of Madagascar
(13) No image.png Guy Razanamasy
(1928–2011)
12 September 19919 August 19931 year, 331 days AREMA Ratsiraka
Zafy
14 Visit of Francisque Ravony, Malagasy Prime Minister, to the EC (P-000134 01-19) (cropped).jpg Francisque Ravony
(1942–2003)
9 August 199330 October 19952 years, 82 daysCSDDM
15 No image.png Emmanuel Rakotovahiny
(1938–2020)
30 October 199528 May 1996211 daysUNDD
16 Norbert Ratsirahonana - 1996.jpg Norbert Ratsirahonana
(born 1938)
28 May 199621 February 1997269 days AVI
Himself
Ratsiraka
17 No image.png Pascal Rakotomavo
(1934–2010)
21 February 199723 July 19981 year, 152 days AREMA
18 Tantely Andrianarivo - 1997 (cropped).jpg Tantely Andrianarivo
(1954–2023)
23 July 199831 May 2002 [d] 3 years, 312 days AREMA
19 Visit of Jacques Sylla, Malagasy Prime Minister, to the EC (P-010078 00-1) (cropped).jpg Jacques Sylla
(1946–2009)
(26 February 2002)
27 May 2002
20 January 20074 years, 238 days Independent M. Ravalomanana
No image.png Jean-Jacques Rasolondraibe
(born 1947)
31 May 20025 July 200235 days AREMA Ratsiraka
20 Charles Rabemananjara detail, 12th AU Summit, 090203-N-0506A-616.jpg Charles Rabemananjara
(born 1947)
20 January 200717 March 2009
( deposed.)
2 years, 56 days TIM M. Ravalomanana
High Transitional Authority
21 No image.png Monja Roindefo
(born 1965)
(7 February 2009)
17 March 2009
10 October 2009
(13 November 2009)
207 days Monima Rajoelina
22 No image.png Eugène Mangalaza
(born 1950)
10 October 200918 December 200969 days Independent
President UNA.jpg Cécile Manorohanta 18 December 200920 December 20092 days TGV
23 Albert Camille Vital (IAEA Imagebank) crop.jpg Albert Camille Vital
(born 1952)
20 December 20092 November 20111 year, 317 days Military
24 Jean Omer Beriziky-IMG 0958.jpg Omer Beriziky
(born 1950)
2 November 201116 April 20142 years, 165 days LEADER-Fanilo
Rajaonarimampianina
Fourth Republic of Madagascar
25 Roger Kolo 2014.jpg Roger Kolo
(born 1943)
16 April 201417 January 2015276 days Independent Rajaonarimampianina
26 Zhan Ravelonarivu 1 (20-01-2015) (cropped).png Jean Ravelonarivo
(born 1959)
17 January 201510 April 20161 year, 84 days Independent
27 Oliv'e Solonandrasana (14-03-2018).jpg Olivier Mahafaly Solonandrasana
(born 1964)
13 April 20166 June 20182 years, 54 days Independent
28 Kristian Ntsai (22-12-2020).jpg Christian Ntsay
(born 1961)
6 June 2018Incumbent7 years, 80 days Independent
Rakotovao
Rajoelina
Himself
R. Ravalomanana
Rajoelina

See also

Notes

  1. Styled as Chief Minister.
  2. Styled as Principal Governor.
  3. Styled as Vice President of the Executive Council.
  4. Under house arrest by Ravalomanana from 27 May 2002.