List of heads of government of Morocco
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This is a list of heads of government of Morocco since the establishment of the office of Prime Minister in 1955, which replaced the position of Grand Vizier, to the present.
Mbarek Bekkay was the first prime minister after independence.
Abderrahmane Youssoufi was the first left-wing opposition leader to head the government.
Abdelilah Benkirane was the first prime minister from an Islamist-oriented party.
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Aziz Akhannouch is the current prime minister.
A total of seventeen individuals have served as head of government (excluding periods of direct rule by the King of Morocco). Among them, Mohammed Karim Lamrani is notable for having held the office on three non-consecutive occasions.
List of officeholders
- Political parties
- Other factions
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Party | Legislature (Election) |
Cabinet | King (Reign) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||||
| 1 |  |
Mbarek Bekkay مبارك البكاي (1907–1961) [a] |
7 December 1955 | 12 May 1958 | 2 years, 156 days | Independent | N/A | Bekkay I | Mohammed V محمد الخامس  (1955–1961) | |
| Bekkay II Istiqlal–PLD–Ind. | ||||||||||
| 2 |  |
Ahmed Balafrej أحمد بلافريج (1908–1990) |
12 May 1958 | 16 December 1958 | 218 days | Istiqlal Party | Balafrej | |||
| 3 |  |
Abdallah Ibrahim عبد الله إبراهيم (1918–2005) |
16 December 1958 | 20 May 1960 | 1 year, 156 days | Istiqlal Party | Ibrahim | |||
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Position vacant (Direct rule by Mohammed V) |
20 May 1960 | 26 February 1961 # | 282 days | Independent | Mohammed | |||
| — |  |
Position vacant (Direct rule by Hassan II) |
26 February 1961 | 13 November 1963 | 2 years, 260 days | Independent | Hassan I | Hassan II الحسن الثاني .jpg) (1961–1999) | ||
| Hassan II | ||||||||||
| Hassan III | ||||||||||
| 4 |  |
Ahmed Bahnini أحمد بحنيني (1909–1971) |
13 November 1963 | 7 June 1965 | 1 year, 206 days | Front for the Defence of Constitutional Institutions | I (1963) | Bahnini FDIC–Istiqlal–MP | ||
| — | |
Position vacant (Direct rule by Hassan II) |
7 June 1965 | 7 July 1967 | 2 years, 30 days | Independent | Hassan IV MP–PDI | |||
| 5 |  |
Mohamed Benhima محمد بنهيمة (1924–1992) |
7 July 1967 | 7 October 1969 | 2 years, 92 days | Front for the Defence of Constitutional Institutions | Benhima-Laraki Istiqlal | |||
| 6 |  |
Ahmed Laraki أحمد العراقي (1931–2020) |
7 October 1969 | 6 August 1971 | 1 year, 303 days | Istiqlal Party | ||||
| 7 |  |
Mohammed Karim Lamrani محمد كريم العمراني (1919–2018) |
6 August 1971 | 2 November 1972 | 1 year, 88 days | Independent | II (1970) | Lamrani I | ||
| Lamrani II | ||||||||||
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Ahmed Osman أحمد عصمان (born 1930) |
2 November 1972 | 22 March 1979 | 6 years, 140 days | National Rally of Independents | Osman I | |||
| III (1977) | Osman II RNI–Istiqlal–MP | |||||||||
| 9 |  |
Maati Bouabid المعطي بوعبيد (1927–1996) |
22 March 1979 | 30 November 1983 | 4 years, 253 days | Constitutional Union | Bouabid I RNI–Istiqlal–MP | |||
| Bouabid II Istiqlal–PDI–MP | ||||||||||
| (7) | |
Mohammed Karim Lamrani محمد كريم العمراني (1919–2018) |
30 November 1983 | 30 September 1986 | 2 years, 304 days | Independent | Lamrani III Istiqlal–MP–USFP | |||
| IV (1984) | Lamrani IV-Laraki UC–RNI–MP | |||||||||
| 10 | _(r)_en_de_Marokkaanse_minister_Larak,_Bestanddeelnr_932-5113_(cropped).jpg) |
Azzeddine Laraki عز الدين العراقي (1929–2010) |
30 September 1986 | 11 August 1992 | 5 years, 316 days | Independent | ||||
| (7) | |
Mohammed Karim Lamrani محمد كريم العمراني (1919–2018) |
11 August 1992 | 25 May 1994 | 1 year, 287 days | Independent | Lamrani V Ind. | |||
| V (1993) | Lamrani VI Ind. | |||||||||
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Abdellatif Filali عبد اللطيف الفيلالي (1928–2009) |
25 May 1994 | 4 February 1998 | 3 years, 255 days | Independent | Filali I Ind. | |||
| Filali II UC–MP–PND | ||||||||||
| VI (1997) | Filali III PA–RNI | |||||||||
| 12 |  |
Abderrahmane Youssoufi عبد الرحمن اليوسفي (1924–2020) |
4 February 1998 | 9 October 2002 | 4 years, 247 days | Socialist Union of Popular Forces | Youssoufi I Koutla (USFP–Istiqlal–PPS)–RNI | |||
| Mohammed VI محمد السادس _(cropped).jpg) (1999–present) | ||||||||||
| Youssoufi II Koutla (USFP–Istiqlal–PPS)–RNI | ||||||||||
| 13 |  |
Driss Jettou إدريس جطو (born 1945) |
9 October 2002 | 19 September 2007 | 4 years, 345 days | Independent | VII (2002) | Jettou I Koutla (USFP–Istiqlal–PPS)–RNI–MP | ||
| Jettou II Koutla (USFP–Istiqlal–PPS)–RNI–MP | ||||||||||
| 14 | _Rodríguez_Zapatero_pasa_revista_a_las_tropas_junto_al_primer_ministro_de_Marruecos_en_el_marco_de_la_IX_Reunión_de_Alto_Nivel_Hispano-Marroquí._Pool_Moncloa._16_de_diciembre_de_2008_(cropped).jpeg) |
Abbas El Fassi عباس الفاسي (born 1940) |
19 September 2007 | 29 November 2011 | 4 years, 71 days | Istiqlal Party | VIII (2007) | El Fassi Koutla (USFP–Istiqlal–PPS)–RNI–MP | ||
| 15 |  |
Abdelilah Benkirane عبد الإله ابن كيران (born 1954) |
29 November 2011 | 5 April 2017 | 5 years, 127 days | Justice and Development Party | IX (2011) | Benkiran I PJD–Istiqlal–PPS–MP | ||
| Benkiran II PJD–RNI–PPS–MP | ||||||||||
| 16 | .jpg) |
Saadeddine Othmani سعد الدين العثماني (born 1956) |
5 April 2017 | 7 October 2021 | 4 years, 185 days | Justice and Development Party | X (2016) | Otmani I PJD–RNI–MP–USFP–UC–PPS | ||
| Otmani II PJD–RNI–MP–UC–USFP | ||||||||||
| 17 | .jpg) |
Aziz Akhannouch عزيز أخنوش (born 1961) |
7 October 2021 | 24 septembre 2026 | 4 years, 352 days | National Rally of Independents | XI (2021) | Akhannouch I RNI–PAM–Istiqlal | ||
| Akhannouch II RNI–PAM–Istiqlal | ||||||||||
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