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This is a list of heads of government of Morocco since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of Morocco in 1955, to the present day.

A total of seventeen people have served as President of the Government of Morocco (not counting two periods of direct rule by the King of Morocco). Additionally, one person, Mohammed Karim Lamrani, has served on three non-consecutive occasions.

List of officeholders

Political parties

Other factions

No.		Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office			Political party	Legislature (Election)	King (Reign)
	1		Mbarek Bekkay مبارك البكاي (1907–1961)	1	7 December 1955	12 May 1958	Independent	None	Mohammed V محمد الخامس (1955–1961)
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	2		Ahmed Balafrej أحمد بلافريج (1908–1990)	•	12 May 1958	16 December 1958	Istiqlal Party
	3		Abdallah Ibrahim عبد الله إبراهيم (1918–2005)	•	16 December 1958	20 May 1960	Istiqlal Party
	—		Position vacant (Direct rule by Mohammed V)	•	20 May 1960	26 February 1961 (died in office.)	Independent
	—		Position vacant (Direct rule by Hassan II)	1	26 February 1961	13 November 1963	Independent		Hassan II الحسن الثاني (1961–1999)
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	4		Ahmed Bahnini أحمد بحنيني (1909–1971)	•	13 November 1963	7 June 1965	Front for the Defence of Constitutional Institutions	I (1963)
	—		Position vacant (Direct rule by Hassan II)	4	7 June 1965	7 July 1967	Independent
	5		Mohamed Benhima محمد بنهيمة (1924–1992)	•	7 July 1967	6 October 1969	Front for the Defence of Constitutional Institutions
	6		Ahmed Laraki أحمد العراقي (1931–2020)	1	6 October 1969	6 August 1971	Istiqlal Party
	7		Mohammed Karim Lamrani محمد كريم العمراني (1919–2018)	1	6 August 1971	2 November 1972	Independent	II (1970)
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	8		Ahmed Osman أحمد عصمان (born 1930)	1	2 November 1972	22 March 1979	National Rally of Independents
				2				III (1977)
	9		Maati Bouabid المعطي بوعبيد (1927–1996)	1	22 March 1979	30 November 1983	Constitutional Union
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	(7)		Mohammed Karim Lamrani محمد كريم العمراني (1919–2018)	3	30 November 1983	30 September 1986	Independent
				4				IV (1984)
	10		Azzeddine Laraki عز الدين العراقي (1929–2010)	2	30 September 1986	11 August 1992	Independent
	(7)		Mohammed Karim Lamrani محمد كريم العمراني (1919–2018)	5	11 August 1992	25 May 1994	Independent
				6				V (1993)
	11		Abdellatif Filali عبد اللطيف الفيلالي (1928–2009)	1	25 May 1994	4 February 1998	Independent
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				3				VI (1997)
	12		Abderrahmane Youssoufi عبد الرحمن اليوسفي (1924–2020)	1	4 February 1998	9 October 2002	Socialist Union of Popular Forces
				2					Mohammed VI محمد السادس (1999–present)
	13		Driss Jettou إدريس جطو (born 1945)	1	9 October 2002	19 September 2007	Independent	VII (2002)
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	14		Abbas El Fassi عباس الفاسي (born 1940)	•	19 September 2007	29 November 2011	Istiqlal Party	VIII (2007)
	15		Abdelilah Benkirane عبد الإله بنكيران (born 1954)	1	29 November 2011	5 April 2017	Justice and Development Party	IX (2011)
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	16		Saadeddine Othmani سعد الدين العثماني (born 1956)	1	5 April 2017	7 October 2021	Justice and Development Party	X (2016)
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	17		Aziz Akhannouch عزيز أخنوش (born 1961)	1	7 October 2021	Incumbent	National Rally of Independents	XI (2021)
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Footnotes

1. Appointed as Prime Minister while the Sultanate of Morocco was still divided between French and Spanish protectorates. Served as Prime Minister of the independent Sultanate of Morocco from 2 March 1956, and as Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Morocco from 14 August 1957.

See also

• Politics of Morocco
• King of Morocco
  • List of rulers of Morocco
• Prime Minister of Morocco
• Cabinet of Morocco
• List of French residents-general in Morocco
• List of Spanish high commissioners in Morocco

External links

• World Statesmen - Morocco

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