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The '''president of the United Republic of Tanzania''' ({{lang-sw|Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania}}) is the [[head of state]] and [[head of government]] of [[Tanzania]]. The president leads the [[Executive (government)|executive branch]] of the [[Government of Tanzania]] and is the [[commander-in-chief]] of the [[Tanzania People's Defence Force|armed forces]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tanzania.go.tz/administration.html |title=Tanzania National Website |access-date=16 November 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113193026/http://www.tanzania.go.tz/administration.html |archive-date=13 November 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
The '''president of the United Republic of Tanzania''' ({{lang-sw|Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania}}) is the [[head of state]] and [[head of government]] of [[Tanzania]]. The president leads the [[Executive (government)|executive branch]] of the [[Government of Tanzania]] and is the [[commander-in-chief]] of the [[Tanzania People's Defence Force|armed forces]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tanzania.go.tz/administration.html |title=Tanzania National Website |access-date=16 November 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113193026/http://www.tanzania.go.tz/administration.html |archive-date=13 November 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


The current president, Dr. [[John Magufuli]] sworned in on 5 November 2015.
The current president, Dr. [[John Magufuli]] was sworn in on 5 November 2015.


==List==
==List==

Revision as of 01:45, 14 September 2020

President of the United Republic of Tanzania
Rais wa Jamhuri ya
Muungano wa Tanzania
 (Swahili)
The Presidential Standard
Incumbent
Dr. John Magufuli
since 5 November 2015
The Executive branch of the Tanzanian Government
StyleHis Excellency (Formal)
Mheshimiwa Rais (Swahili)
Member ofCabinet
ResidenceIkulu[1]
SeatDar es Salaam
Term lengthFive years
renewable once
Constituting instrument1977 Constitution
Inaugural holderJulius Kambarage Nyerere
Formation29 October 1964
DeputyVice President of Tanzania
SalaryTSh 84 million (US$ 42,000) annually[1]
Websitewww.ikulu.go.tz

The president of the United Republic of Tanzania (Template:Lang-sw) is the head of state and head of government of Tanzania. The president leads the executive branch of the Government of Tanzania and is the commander-in-chief of the armed forces.[2]

The current president, Dr. John Magufuli was sworn in on 5 November 2015.

List

Latest election

Candidate Party Votes %
John Magufuli Chama Cha Mapinduzi 8,882,935 58.46
Edward Lowassa Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo 6,072,848 39.97
Anna Elisha Mghwira Alliance for Change and Transparency 98,763 0.65
Lutalosa Yembe Alliance for Democratic Change 66,049 0.43
Hashim Rungwe Spunda Chama cha Ukombozi wa Umma 49,256 0.32
Machmillan Elifatio Lyimo Tanzania Labour Party 8,198 0.05
Janken Malik Kasambala National Reconstruction Alliance 8,028 0.05
Fahmi Nassoro Dovutwa United People's Democratic Party 7,785 0.05
Invalid/blank votes 402,248
Total 15,596,110 100
Registered voters/turnout 23,161,440 67.34
Source: NEC

See also

References

  1. ^ wa Simbiye, Finnigan (6 December 2013). "PM scoffs at super salary rumour". Daily News (Tanzania). Dodoma. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Tanzania National Website". Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2010.