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Vice-President of the
Republic of Seychelles
Coat of arms of Seychelles.svg
Coat of arms of Seychelles
Ahmed Afif in November 2023.jpg
Incumbent
Ahmed Afif

since 27 October 2020
Residence State House, Victoria, Mahé
Inaugural holder James Michel
Formation August 1996
Salary R35,000 monthly

The vice-president of Seychelles is a very important political job in the Republic of Seychelles. This position is the second highest in the country. It was created in 1996 to help lead the nation.

Who Are the Vice-Presidents of Seychelles?

This section lists all the people who have served as Vice-President of Seychelles since the position began.

     United Seychelles (formerly SPPF and PP)      Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS)

No. Picture Name
(Born–Died)
Elected Time in Office Political Party
Started Ended Total Time
1 James Michel 2014.png James Michel
(born 1944)
1998
2001
18 August 1996 14 July 2004
(Became president)
7 years, 331 days SPPF
2 Joseph Belmont portrait.jpg 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 2013-04-23.jpg Danny Faure
(born 1962)
2011
2015
1 July 2010 16 October 2016
(Became president)
6 years, 107 days PP
4 Vincent Meriton, August 2012.jpg Vincent Meriton
(born 1959)
28 October 2016 27 October 2020 3 years, 364 days PP
until 2018 renamed to
US
5 Ahmed Afif in November 2023.jpg Ahmed Afif
(born 1967)
2020 27 October 2020 Incumbent 4 years, 237 days LDS

Timeline of Vice-Presidents

This timeline shows when each Vice-President served and which political party they belonged to.

Ahmed Afif Vincent Meriton Danny Faure Joseph Belmont James Michel

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