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List of presidents of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso

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Presidents of Burkina Faso legislatures.

Below is a list of presidents of Conseil-General:

Name Entered office Left office
Georges Konseiga 1948 1948
Christophe Kalenzaga 1949 1949
Pierre Bernard 1950 1950
Guillaume Ouedraogo 1950 1951
Tibo B. Ouedraogo 1951 1952

Below is a list of presidents of the Territorial Assembly:

Name Entered office Left office
Joseph Ouedraogo 1952 1954
Mathias Sorgho 1954 1957
Yalgado Ouedraogo April 1957 July 1957
Nazi Boni December 1957 February 1958
Laurent Bandaogo 1958 1958

Below is a list of presidents of the Constituent Assembly:

Name Entered office Left office
Begnon-Damien Kone 1958 1960

Below is a list of presidents of the National Assembly of Upper Volta and Burkina Faso:

Name Entered office Left office
First Republic (1960–1966) Begnon-Damien Kone 1960 January 3, 1966
Second Republic (1970–1977) Joseph Ouedraogo 1970 February 8, 1974
Third Republic (1977–1980) Gérard Kango Ouedraogo 9 June 1978 November 25, 1980
Fourth Republic (1991–2014) Bongnessan Arsène Ye June 17, 1992 June 17, 1997
Mélégué Maurice Traoré June 17, 1997 June 14, 2002
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré June 14, 2002 December 28, 2012
Soungalo Ouattara December 28, 2012 October 30, 2014
vacant October 30, 2014 November 27, 2014
National Transitional Council (2014–2015) Chérif Sy November 27, 2014 December 30, 2015
Semi-presidential republic (2015–2022) Salif Diallo December 30, 2015 August 19, 2017
(Died in office)
Bénéwendé Stanislas Sankara (Acting) August 19, 2017 September 8, 2017
Alassane Bala Sakandé September 8, 2017 24 January 2022 (deposed)
Transitional Legislative Assembly (2022–present) Aboubacar Toguyeni 22 March 2022[1] 11 November 2022
Ousmane Bougouma 11 November 2022[1] Incumbent

Notes

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Lt.-Gen. Windpanga Samandoulougou was Chairman of a Consultative Committee of 41 members after the military coup in 1966.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Burkina Faso". Parline: the IPU’s Open Data Platform.
  • [1] Official website of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso