The following is a list of presidents of São Tomé and Príncipe, since the establishment of the office of president in 1975.
Presidents of São Tomé and Príncipe (1975–present)
| No.
|
Portrait
|
President |
Took office |
Left office |
Time in office |
Party |
Election
|
| 1 | | Costa, ManuelManuel Pinto da Costa
(born 1937) | 12 July 1975 | 4 March 1991 | 15 years, 235 days | MLSTP–PSD | — |
| – | | d'Alva, LeonelLeonel Mário d'Alva
(born 1935)
Acting | 4 March 1991 | 3 April 1991 | 30 days | Democratic Convergence Party (São Tomé and Príncipe) | — |
| 2 | | Trovoada, MiguelMiguel Trovoada
(born 1937)
[a] | 3 April 1991 | 3 September 2001 | 10 years, 153 days | ADI | 1991
1996 |
| N/A | | Almeida, ManuelLieutenant
Manuel Quintas de Almeida
(1957–2006)
Chairman of the National Salvation Junta | 15 August 1995 | 23 August 1995 | 8 days | Military of São Tomé and Príncipe | — |
| 3 | | Menezes, FradiqueFradique de Menezes
(born 1942)
[b] | 3 September 2001 | 3 September 2011 | 10 years, 0 days | MDFM – PL | 2001
2006 |
| N/A | | Pereira, FernandoMajor
Fernando Pereira
(born 1963)
Chairman of the Military Junta of National Salvation | 16 July 2003 | 23 July 2003 | 7 days | Military of São Tomé and Príncipe | — |
| (1) | | Costa, ManuelManuel Pinto da Costa
(born 1937) | 3 September 2011 | 3 September 2016 | 5 years, 0 days | Independent | 2011 |
| 4 | | Carvalho, EvaristoEvaristo Carvalho
(1941–2022) | 3 September 2016 | 2 October 2021 | 5 years, 29 days | ADI | 2016 |
| 5 | | Vila Nova, CarlosCarlos Vila Nova
(born 1959) | 2 October 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years, 84 days | ADI | 2021 |
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