This is a list of prime ministers of Madagascar, since the establishment of the office of chief minister in 1828, during the Kingdom of Imerina.
List of officeholders Political parties
Other factions
Status
Imerina PortraitNameTerm of officePolitical affiliationMonarch(s) Took office Left office Time in office 1 Andriamihaja 1828 1833 5 years IndependentRanavalona I 2 Rainiharo 1833 1852 19 years Independent3Rainivoninahitriniony 1852 1864Independent Radama IIRasoherina4Rainilaiarivony 1864 1895Independent Ranavalona IIRanavalona III 5 Rainitsimbazafy 1895 1896 Independent 6 1896 1897 Independent
Madagascar PortraitNameTerm of officePolitical partyHigh commissioner(s) Took office Left office Time in officeFrench Madagascar (within the French colonial empire and the French Union)Post abolished (February 1897 – 27 May 1957) 7 Philibert Tsiranana 1957 1958 PSD SoudacauxMalagasy Republic Philibert Tsiranana 1958 1959 PSD SoudacauxPost abolished (1 May 1959 – 26 June 1960)PortraitNameTerm of officePolitical partyPresident(s) Took office Left office Time in officeMalagasy Republic Post abolished (26 June 1960 – 18 May 1972) 8 Gabriel Ramanantsoa 1972 1975 Military HimselfPost abolished (5 February 1975 – 30 December 1975)Democratic Republic of MadagascarPost abolished (30 December 1975 – 11 January 1976) 9 Joël Rakotomalala 1976 1976 AREMARatsiraka 10 Justin Rakotoniaina 1976 1977 AREMA 11 Désiré Rakotoarijaona 1977 1988 Military 12 Victor Ramahatra 1988 1991 Military 13 Guy Razanamasy 1991 1991 AREMAThird Republic of MadagascarGuy Razanamasy 1991 1993AREMA RatsirakaZafy 14 Francisque Ravony 1993 1995 CSDDM 15 Emmanuel Rakotovahiny 1995 1996 UNDD16Norbert Ratsirahonana 1996 1997AVI HimselfRatsiraka 17 Pascal Rakotomavo 1997 1998 AREMA 18 Tantely Andrianarivo 1998 2002 AREMA 19 Jacques Sylla 2002 2007 Independent M. Ravalomanana — 2002 2002 AREMA Ratsiraka 20 Charles Rabemananjara 2007 2009 TIM M. RavalomananaHigh Transitional Authority 21 Monja Roindefo 2009 2009 MonimaRajoelina 22 Eugène Mangalaza 2009 2009 Independent — Cécile Manorohanta 2009 2009 TGV 23 Albert Camille Vital 2009 2011 Military24Omer Beriziky 2011 2014LEADER-Fanilo RajaonarimampianinaFourth Republic of Madagascar 25 Roger Kolo 2014 2015 IndependentRajaonarimampianina 26 Jean Ravelonarivo 2015 2016 Military 27 Olivier Mahafaly Solonandrasana 2016 2018 Independent28Christian Ntsay 2018 2025Independent Rakotovao Rajoelina Himself R. RavalomananaRajoelina29Ruphin Zafisambo 2025 2025Military RandrianirinaCouncil of the Presidency for the Re-Foundation of the Republic of Madagascar 30 Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo 2025 2026 IndependentRandrianirinaPost vacant (9 March 2026 – 15 March 2026) 31 Mamitiana Rajaonarison 2026 Incumbent Independent
Timeline
Imerina
Madagascar
See also Politics of Madagascar List of Imerina monarchs List of colonial governors of Madagascar List of presidents of Madagascar Vice President of Madagascar First Lady of Madagascar
Notes
External links World Statesmen – Madagascar