List of leaders of Armenia

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This is a list of leaders of Armenia from 1918 to the present. It includes leaders of the short-lived First Republic of Armenia (1918–1920), Soviet Armenia (1920–1991), and the post-Soviet government.

Leaders of Armenia (1918–present)[]

Prime Minister of Armenia

• Hovhannes Kajaznuni (30 June 1918 – 28 May 1919)
• Alexander Khatisyan (28 May 1919 – 5 May 1920)
• Hamazasp "Hamo" Ohanjanyan (5 May 1920 – 25 November 1920)
• Simon Vratsian (25 November 1920 – 2 December 1920)

Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (1922–1936) and Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1936–1991)[]

First Secretaries of the Communist Party of Armenia

• Gevork Alikhanyan (December 1920 – April 1921)
• Sargis Lukashin (April 1921 – 29 April 1922)
• Askanaz Mravyan (29 April 1922 – March 1923)
• Ashot Hovhannisyan (March 1923 – July 1927)
• Haik Osepyan (July 1927 – April 1928)
• Aykaz Kostanyan (April 1928 – 7 May 1930)
• Aghasi Khanjian (7 May 1930 – 6 July 1936)
• Amatuni Vartapetyan (13 July 1936 – 21 September 1937)
• Grigory Arutinov (24 September 1937 – November 1953)
• Suren Tovmasyan (November 1953 – 28 December 1960)
• Yakov Zarobyan (28 December 1960 – 5 February 1966)
• Anton Kochinyan (5 February 1966 – 27 November 1974)
• Karen Demirchyan (27 November 1974 – 21 May 1988)
• Suren Arutyunyan (21 May 1988 – 6 April 1990)
• Vladimir Movsisyan (6 April 1990 – 30 November 1990)
• Stepan Pogosyan (30 November 1990 – 14 May 1991)
• Aram Gaspar Sargsyan (14 May 1991 – 7 September 1991)

Chairman of the Supreme Council

• Levon Ter-Petrossian (4 August 1990 – 11 November 1991)

Armenia (1991–present)[]

Presidents

№	Name (Born–Died)	Picture	Elected	Took Office	Left Office	Party
1	Levon Ter-Petrossian (1946–)		1991 1996	11 November 1991	3 February 1998	Pan-Armenian National Movement
—	Robert Kocharyan (1954–)		—	4 February 1998	9 April 1998	Independent
2			1998 2003	9 April 1998	9 April 2008
3	Serzh Sargsyan (1954–)		2008 2013	9 April 2008	9 April 2018	Republican Party
4	Armen Sarkissian (1952–)		2018	9 April 2018	23 January 2022	Independent
—	Alen Simonyan (acting) (1980–)		—	23 January 2022	Incumbent	Civil Contract

Prime Ministers

Based on new constitution of Armenia which came in force on 9 April 2018, the Presidential post became ceremonial and the main power resides on Prime Minister.

№	Name (Born–Died)	Picture	Took Office	Left Office	Party
-	Karen Karapetyan (acting) (1963–)		9 April 2018	17 April 2018	Republican Party
15	Serzh Sargsyan (1954–)		17 April 2018	23 April 2018	Republican Party
-	Karen Karapetyan (acting) (1963–)		23 April 2018	8 May 2018	Republican Party
16	Nikol Pashinyan (1975–)		8 May 2018	Incumbent	Civil Contract

References[]

• Rulers of Armenia

External links[]

• The Government of Armenia
• President of Armenia