List of vice presidents of the Maldives
This is a list of vice presidents of the Maldives
The Vice President of the Maldives is the first in line of succession if the President resigns.
Vice Presidents[edit]
No. | Portrait | Name
(Birth–Death) |
Party | Time in Office | President | ||
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Took Office | Left Office | ||||||
1 | Ibrahim Muhammad Didi[a]
(1902–1981) |
RMP | 1 January 1953 | 2 September 1953 | Mohamed Amin Didi | ||
2 | Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi
(1936–2015) |
IND | October 1975[b] | May 1977 | Ibrahim Nasir | ||
3 | Ahmad Hilmy Didi
(1965–1966) |
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4 | Ibrahim Shihab
(1922-1988) |
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5 | Ali Maniku | ||||||
6 | Hassan Zareer
(????-before 2020) |
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7 | Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik[1]
(b. 1953) |
GIP | 11 November 2008 | 7 February 2012[c] | Mohamed Nasheed | ||
8 | Mohammed Waheed Deen[3]
(b. ????) |
IND | 7 February 2012 | 10 November 2013 | Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik | ||
9 | Mohamed Jameel Ahmed[4]
(b. 1969) |
PPM | 17 November 2013 | 22 July 2015[d] | Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom | ||
10 | Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Ghafoor[6]
(b. 1982) |
PPM | 22 July 2015 | 5 November 2015[e] | |||
11 | Abdulla Jihad[8]
(b. 1964) |
PPM | 5 November 2015 | 17 November 2018 | |||
12 | Faisal Naseem[9]
(b. 1973) |
MDP | 17 November 2018 | 17 November 2023 | Ibrahim Mohamed Solih | ||
13 | Hussain Mohamed Latheef[10]
(b. 1980) |
PNC | 17 November 2023 | Incumbent | Mohamed Muizzu |
See also[edit]
- Vice President of the Maldives
- Politics of the Maldives
- People's Majlis
- List of presidents of the Maldives
Notes[edit]
- ^ Acting President after the death of Mohamed Amin Didi
- ^ Ibrahim Nasir had four Vice President's serving the same term
- ^ Dr. Waheed became president after the mass protests which caused Mohamed Nasheed to resign.[2]
- ^ Impeached by the People's Majlis (Maldivian parliament) after No confidence motion was filed against him.[5]
- ^ Impeached by People's Majlis (Maldivian parliament) after No confidence motion was filed against him.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Vice President Dr. Mohamed Waheed Hassan". The President's Office. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed resigns amid unrest". BBC News. Malé, Maldives. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
Vice-President Waheed Hassan was sworn in vowing to uphold the "rule of law".
- ^ "Vice President Mohamed Waheeduddeen". The President's Office. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "Vice President Dr. Mohamed Jameel Ahmed". The President's Office. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ Muhsin, Mohamed Fathith Abdul (15 February 2021). "Was removed from office without being allowed a proper defense: Dr Jameel". The Times of Addu. Malé, Maldives. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "Vice President Ahmed Adheeb Abdul Ghafoor". The President's Office. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "Maldives parliament impeaches Vice President". The Economic Times. Press Trust of India. 5 November 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "Vice President Abdulla Jihad". The President's Office. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "Vice President Faisal Naseem". The President's Office. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef". The President's Office. Retrieved 9 May 2024.