Vice-President of Seychelles

Vice-President of the
Republic of Seychelles
Incumbent
Ahmed Afif
since 27 October 2020
ResidenceState House, Victoria, Mahé[1]
Inaugural holderJames Michel
FormationAugust 1996
SalaryR35,000 monthly[2]
Politics of Seychelles
Constitution
Cabinet
  • President
    Wavel Ramkalawan
  • Vice-President
    Ahmed Afif
Legislature
  • National Assembly
    Speaker: Roger Mancienne
Judiciary
Elections
Administrative divisions
  • v
  • t
  • e

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

List of officeholders

Political parties
No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Elected Term of office Political party
Took office Left office Time in office
1 James Michel
(born 1944) 		1998
2001 		18 August 1996 14 July 2004[a]
(Became president) 		7 years, 331 days SPPF
2 Joseph Belmont
(1947–2022) 		2006 14 July 2004 30 June 2010
(Retired) 		5 years, 351 days SPPF
until 2009 renamed to
PP
3 Danny Faure
(born 1962) 		2011
2015 		1 July 2010 16 October 2016[b]
(Became president) 		6 years, 107 days PP
4 Vincent Meriton
(born 1959) 		— 28 October 2016 27 October 2020 3 years, 364 days PP
until 2018 renamed to
US
5 Ahmed Afif
(born 1967) 		2020 27 October 2020 Incumbent 3 years, 221 days LDS
Notes
  1. ^ Succeeded René as President.
  2. ^ Succeeded Michel as President.

Timeline

Ahmed AfifVincent MeritonDanny FaureJoseph BelmontJames Michel

See also

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.

External links

  • World Statesmen – Seychelles