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Vice President of the
Republic of Somaliland
Vice President of the; Republic of Somaliland
Madaxweyne Ku Xigeenka Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliland; نائب رئيس جمهورية أرض الصومال
	National Emblem of Somaliland
	Flag of Somaliland
	Incumbent; Abdirahman Saylici; since 27 July 2010
Style	His Excellency; Mr. Vice President
Member of	Cabinet of Somaliland
Seat	Hargeisa (1991–present)
Appointer	Direct election ; President of Somaliland
Term length	5 years, renewable once
Constituting instrument	Constitution of the Republic of Somaliland
Formation	28 May 1991
First holder	Hassan Isse Jama
Website	madaxtooyadajsl.com/category/english-news/ (in English)

The vice president of Somaliland (Somali: Madaxweyne ku xigeenka Somaliland) is the deputy head of state of Somaliland and the second highest official next to the president. The vice president is the constitutional successor of the president of Somaliland in case of a vacancy.

List of vice presidents of Somaliland

Political parties

Somali National Movement (SNM)

United Peoples' Democratic Party (UDUB)

Kulmiye Peace, Unity, and Development Party

Waddani

Independent

Symbols

^† Died in office

No.	Portrait	Office Holder	Elected	Term of office			Political party	Notes
No.	Portrait	Office Holder	Elected	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Political party	Notes
1		Hassan Isse Jama	Appointed	7 June 1991	16 May 1993	1 year, 343 days	SNM
2		Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur عبد الرحمن أحمد علي الطور	Appointed	16 May 1993	17 May 1995	4 years, 1 day	Independent	Preceded as President of Somaliland ^[1]
3		Abdirahman Aw Ali Farrah عبدالرحمن أو علي فارح	Appointed	17 May 1995	16 February 1997	1 year, 275 days	Independent	^[2]
4		Dahir Riyale Kahin ظاهر ريالي كاهن	Appointed	16 February 1997	3 May 2002	5 years, 76 days	Independent
		Dahir Riyale Kahin ظاهر ريالي كاهن	Appointed	16 February 1997	3 May 2002	5 years, 76 days	UDUB	Succeeded as President of Somaliland
5		Ahmed Yusuf Yasin أحمد يوسف ياسين	Appointed 2003	3 May 2002	27 July 2010	8 years, 85 days	UDUB
6		Abdirahman Saylici عبد الرحمن زيلعي	2010 2017	27 July 2010	Incumbent	14 years, 121 days	Kulmiye	^[3]
7		Mohamed Ali Abdi	2024	Vice President-elect			Waddani