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President of Senegal

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Inaugural holder
  
Léopold Sédar Senghor

Formation
  
6 September 1960

President of Senegal

Term length
  
5 years, renewable once

The President of Senegal is the head of state of Senegal. According to the 2001 Constitution, the president is elected for a 5-year term; this was changed back to the pre-2001 seven-year term in 2008, though incumbent president Macky Sall has stated he wants to have it reverted to five-year terms.

The following is a list of Presidents of Senegal, since the country gained independence from France in 1960.

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    President of Senegal Wikipedia