President of the Yemen Arab Republic

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The President of the Yemen Arab Republic, officially the Chairman of the Republican Council of the Yemen Arab Republic, was the head of state in the former North Yemen from 1962 to 1990. There were six presidents of North Yemen.

List of Presidents of the Yemen Arab Republic (1962–1990)

No.	Name Template:Small	Term start	Term end	Political Party
style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"\| 1	Abdullah al-Sallal {{#invoke:Lang\|lang}} Template:Small<ref>Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council until 3 October 1962.</ref>	27 September 1962	5 November 1967<ref name="coup">Deposed in a coup d'état.</ref>	Military
style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"\| 2	Abdul Rahman al-Iryani {{#invoke:Lang\|lang}} Template:Small<ref>Chairman of the Republican Council.</ref>	5 November 1967	13 June 1974<ref name="coup" />	Independent
style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"\| 3	Ibrahim al-Hamdi {{#invoke:Lang\|lang}} Template:Small<ref>Chairman of the Command Council until 13 June 1975.</ref>	13 June 1974	11 October 1977<ref name="assassination">Assassinated.</ref>	Military
style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"\| 4	Ahmad al-Ghashmi {{#invoke:Lang\|lang}} Template:Small<ref>Chairman of the Presidential Council until 22 April 1978.</ref>	11 October 1977	24 June 1978<ref name="assassination" />	Military
5	Abdul Karim Abdullah al-Arashi {{#invoke:Lang\|lang}} Template:Small<ref>Chairman of the Presidential Council.</ref>	24 June 1978	18 July 1978	Independent
style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"\| 6	Ali Abdullah Saleh {{#invoke:Lang\|lang}} Template:Small	18 July 1978	24 August 1982	Military
style="background:Template:Party color; color:black;"\| Template:Small	Ali Abdullah Saleh {{#invoke:Lang\|lang}} Template:Small	24 August 1982	22 May 1990	General People's Congress