List of heads of state of Algeria



This is a list of heads of state of Algeria since the formation of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA) in exile in Cairo, Egypt in 1958 during the Algerian War, through independence in 1962, to the present day.

A total of five people have served as President of Algeria (not counting two Presidents of the GPRA and four interim heads of state). Additionally, two persons, Houari Boumédiène and Liamine Zéroual, have served both as interim heads of state and as President of Algeria.

Title

 * 1954 - 1962: President of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic
 * 1962 - 1962: Chairman of the Provisional Executive
 * 1962 - 1963: President of the National Constituent Assembly
 * 1963 - 1965: President of the Republic
 * 1965 - 1976: Chairman of the Revolutionary Council
 * 1976 - 1992: President of the Republic
 * 1992 - 1994: Chairman of the High Council of State
 * 1994 - 1995: State President
 * 1995 - Present: President of the Republic

Key

 * Political parties
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 * {{legend||Party of the Socialist Revolution|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
 * {{legend||National Rally for Democracy|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}


 * Other factions
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 * Status
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List
For details of the post of President of Algeria see: President of Algeria