Vice-President of Seychelles

The Vice-President of Seychelles is the second highest political office in the Seychelles. The position was created in 1996.

Vice-President of the
Republic of Seychelles
Incumbent
Ahmed Afif

since 26 October 2020
ResidenceState House, Victoria, Mahé[1]
Inaugural holderJames Michel
FormationAugust 1996
SalaryR35,000 monthly[2]

Vice-Presidents of Seychelles (1996 – Present)

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Political affiliation
Took office Left office Time in office
1 James Michel
(born 1944)
18 August 1996 14 July 2004[lower-alpha 1] 7 years, 331 days Seychelles People's Progressive Front
2 Joseph Belmont
(born 1947)
14 July 2004 30 June 2010[lower-alpha 2] 5 years, 351 days Seychelles People's Progressive Front
(until 2009)
People's Party
3 Danny Faure
(born 1962)
1 July 2010 16 October 2016[lower-alpha 3] 6 years, 107 days People's Party
4 Vincent Meriton
(born 1960)
28 October 2016 26 October 2020 3 years, 364 days People's Party
(until 2018)
United Seychelles Party
5 Ahmed Afif
(born 1967)
27 October 2020 incumbent 93 days Linyon Demokratik Seselwa
Notes
  1. Succeeded René as President.
  2. Retired from politics.
  3. Succeeded Michel as President.

References

  1. Dorall, Cheryl (May 29, 2004). Commonwealth Ministers Reference Book 2003. Commonwealth Secretariat. ISBN 9780850927931 via Google Books.
  2. "Vice-Presidential Emoluments Act | Seychelles Legal Information Institute". seylii.org.

See also

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