Vice President of Chad

The vice president of Chad (French: Vice-Président du Tchad) was a political position in Chad from 1975 to 1982, from 1990 to 1991 and from 2021 to 2022.

Vice President of the Republic of Chad
Vice President
Coat of arms of Chad
Residence	Presidential Palace, N'Djamena
Inaugural holder	Mamari Djimé Ngakinar
Formation	April 1975

There were no provisions defined for succession during the regime of Hissène Habré until 1989.

A revision to the constitution in 2020 created again the position of a Vice President^[1] appointed by the President of Chad.^[2] However, the position was never filled.

According to the previous Constitution of Chad, the president of the National Assembly is the successor of President of Chad in case of a vacancy.^[3] As of 2021, Vice-President of the Transitional Military Council will succeed President in case of a vacancy.^[4]

List of vice presidents of Chad

Name	Took office	Left office	Head of state	Notes
Mamari Djimé Ngakinar	April 1975	August 1978	Félix Malloum	[5]
Hissène Habré	August 1978	March 1979		[6]
Negue Djogo	April 1979	August 1979	Lol Mahamat Choua
Wadel Abdelkader Kamougué	August 1979	June 1982	Goukouni Oueddei	[7][8]
Bada Abbas Maldoum	December 1990	February 1991	Idriss Déby	[9][10]
Djimadoum Tiraina	20 April 2021	8 October 2022	Mahamat Déby

See also

• Politics of Chad
• List of heads of state of Chad
• List of prime ministers of Mali

References

1. "Chad's Proposed New Constitution: Between Hopes for Refoundation and an Uncertain Future". ConstitutionNet.
2. "Tchad: adoption du projet de loi constitutionnelle instaurant la vice-présidence". RFI (in French). 13 November 2020.
3. "Chad's Constitution of 1996 with Amendments through 2005" (PDF). constituteproject.org. 2012.
4. "Attributions du Président du Conseil Militaire de Transition, Président de la République, Chef de l'Etat" (PDF). Présidence de la République du Tchad.
5. Banks, Arthur S. (1978). Political handbook of the world. McGraw-Hill. ISBN 9780070036901.
6. Mays, Terry M. (2002). Africa's First Peacekeeping Operation: The OAU in Chad, 1981-1982. Greenwood Publishing. ISBN 9780275976064.
7. "The World Factbook 1982" (PDF). geographic.org. p. 58.
8. Azevedo, M. J. (11 October 2005). The Roots of Violence: A History of War in Chad. Routledge. ISBN 9781135300814.
9. Lansford, Tom (31 March 2017). Political Handbook of the World 2016-2017. CQ Press. ISBN 9781506327150.
10. Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1991Jan-June. 2003. hdl:2027/osu.32435024019754.