List of leaders of Armenia

President of the Republic of Armenia
Coat of Arms of the Republic of Armenia
Incumbent Serzh Sargsyan since 9 April 2008
Residence	Yerevan, Armenia
Term length	Five years, renewable once
Inaugural holder	Levon Ter-Petrossian
Formation	11 November 1991
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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)

First Republic of Armenia (1918–1920)

Chairman of the National Council

• Avetis Aharonyan (30 May 1918 – 1 August 1918)

Chairman of the Council of Armenia

• Avetik Sahakyan (1 August 1918 – 5 August 1919)

Chairman of Parliament

• Avetis Aharonyan (5 August 1919 – 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)
• Sergey 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 Arutyunov (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

№	Name (Born–Died)	Picture	Took Office	Left Office	Party
1	Levon Ter-Petrossian (1945–)		4 August 1990	11 November 1991	Pan-Armenian National Movement

Republic of Armenia (1991–present)

Presidents

№	Name (Born–Died)	Picture	Elected	Took Office	Left Office	Party
1	Levon Ter-Petrossian (1945–)		1991 1996	11 November 1991	3 February 1998	Pan-Armenian National Movement
2	Robert Kocharyan (1954–)		1998 2003	4 February 1998	9 April 2008	Independent
3	Serzh Sargsyan (1954–)		2008 2013	9 April 2008	Incumbent	Republican Party

Latest election

The Armenian presidential palace at 26 Baghramyan Avenue

References

• Rulers of Armenia

External links

• The Government of the Republic of Armenia
• President of Armenia

Leaders of Armenia since 1918
Chairmen of the First Republic of Armenia (1918-1920)	Avetik Sahakyan Avetis Aharonyan Hovhannes Katchaznouni
First secretaries of the Communist Party of the Armenian SSR (1920-1991)	Sergey Lukashin Ashot Hovhannisyan Hayk Ovsepyan Aykaz Kostanyan Aghasi Khanjian Amatuni Vartapetyan Grigory Arutyunov Suren Tovmasyan Yakov Zarobyan Anton Kochinyan Karen Demirchyan Suren Harutyunyan Vladimir Movsisyan Stepan Pogosyan Aram Sargsyan
Presidents of the Republic of Armenia (1991-)	Levon Ter-Petrosyan Robert Kocharyan Serzh Sargsyan