President Of Burkina Faso

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President of Burkina Faso
Président du Burkina Faso

List of officeholders

A total of eight people have served as head of state of Upper Volta/Burkina Faso (not counting three Transitional Heads of State/Presidents and one Acting President in rebellion).

The current head of state of Burkina Faso is the President of the Republic Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, since 29 December 2015.

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Elected	Term of office			Political party	Prime minister(s)
No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Elected	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Political party	Prime minister(s)
Republic of Upper Volta
1		Maurice Yaméogo (1921–1993)	1959 1965	5 August 1960	3 January 1966 (deposed.)	5 years, 151 days	UDV–RDA	Position not established
2		Sangoulé Lamizana (1916–2005)	1978	3 January 1966	25 November 1980 (deposed.)	14 years, 327 days	Military / Independent	Ouédraogo Himself Conombo
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