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Southern Sudan Autonomous Region (1972–1983) No. Portrait Name (Birth–Death) Term of office Political party Elected Took office Left office Time in office 1 Abel Alier (born 1933) 6 April 1972 February 1978 5 years, 9 months SF – 2 Joseph Lagu (born 1931) February 1978 12 July 1979 1 year, 5 months SANU – 3 Peter Gatkuoth (1938–2010) 12 July 1979 30 May 1980 323 days Independent – (1) Abel Alier (born 1933) 30 May 1980 5 October 1981 1 year, 128 days SF – 4 Gismalla Abdalla Rassas (1932–2013) 5 October 1981 23 June 1982 261 days Independent – 5 Joseph James Tombura (1929–1992) 23 June 1982 5 June 1983 347 days SANU – Autonomy abolished (5 June 1983 – 9 July 2005) Southern Sudan Autonomous Region (2005–2011) 6 John Garang (1945–2005) 9 July 2005 30 July 2005 † 21 days SPLM – – Salva Kiir Mayardit (born 1951) Acting 30 July 2005 11 August 2005 49 days SPLM – 7 Salva Kiir Mayardit (born 1951) 11 August 2005 9 July 2011 5 years, 332 days SPLM 2010 Republic of South Sudan (2011–present) (7) Salva Kiir Mayardit (born 1951) 9 July 2011 Incumbent 12 years, 296 days SPLM –

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Southern Sudan Autonomous Region (1972–1983) No. Portrait Name (Birth–Death) Elected Term of office Political party Took office Left office Time in office 1 Abel Alier (born 1933) – 6 April 1972 February 1978 5 years, 9 months SF 2 Joseph Lagu (born 1931) – February 1978 12 July 1979 1 year, 5 months SANU 3 Peter Gatkuoth (1938–2010) – 12 July 1979 30 May 1980 323 days Independent (1) Abel Alier (born 1933) – 30 May 1980 5 October 1981 1 year, 128 days SF 4 Gismalla Abdalla Rassas (1932–2013) – 5 October 1981 23 June 1982 261 days Independent 5 Joseph James Tombura (1929–1992) – 23 June 1982 5 June 1983 347 days SANU Autonomy abolished (5 June 1983 – 9 July 2005) Southern Sudan Autonomous Region (2005–2011) 6 John Garang (1945–2005) – 9 July 2005 30 July 2005 † 21 days SPLM – Salva Kiir Mayardit (born 1951) Acting – 30 July 2005 11 August 2005 49 days SPLM 7 Salva Kiir Mayardit (born 1951) 2010 11 August 2005 9 July 2011 5 years, 332 days SPLM Republic of South Sudan (2011–present) (7) Salva Kiir Mayardit (born 1951) – 9 July 2011 Incumbent 12 years, 296 days SPLM

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No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office			Political party
			Took office	Left office	Time in office
1		Abel Alier (born 1933)	6 April 1972	February 1978	5 years, 9 months	SF
2		Joseph Lagu (born 1931)	February 1978	12 July 1979	1 year, 5 months	SANU
3		Peter Gatkuoth (1938–2010)	12 July 1979	30 May 1980	323 days	Independent
(1)		Abel Alier (born 1933)	30 May 1980	5 October 1981	1 year, 128 days	SF
4		Gismalla Abdalla Rassas (1932–2013)	5 October 1981	23 June 1982	261 days	Independent