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The following is a list of power transfers between national heads of state, heads of government, prime ministers, and other equivalent positions in the year 2022. All countries which act as de facto sovereign states, per the criteria at List of sovereign states, are included.

Heads of State

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Head of State Changes in 2022
Date Country Position Incumbent Party Incoming Party Cause Source
1 Jan  Switzerland President Guy Parmelin Swiss People's Party Ignazio Cassis FDP.The Liberals Rotation [1]
24 Jan  Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré People's Movement for Progress Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba Patriotic Movement for Safeguard and Restoration (military junta) Coup d'état [2]
27 Jan  Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández National Party Xiomara Castro Liberty and Refoundation Election [3]
1 Feb  Armenia President Armen Sarkissian Independent Alan Simonyan (acting) Civil Contract Resignation [4]
11 Mar  Chile President Sebastián Piñera Independent (elected for Let's Go Chile) Gabriel Boric Social Convergence Election [5]
13 Mar  Armenia President Alan Simonyan (acting) Civil Contract Vahagn Khachaturyan Independent Indirect election [6]
19 Mar  Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow Independent Serdar Berdimuhamedow Democratic Party Election [7]
1 Apr  San Marino Captains Regent Francesco Mussoni Christian Democratic Party Oscar Mina Christian Democratic Party Indirect election [8]
Giacomo Simoncini Socialist Party Paolo Rondelli RETE Movement
7 Apr  Yemen President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi General People's Congress Rashad al-Alimi General People's Congress Resignation [9]
8 May  Costa Rica President Carlos Alvarado Quesada Citizens' Action Party Rodrigo Chaves Robles Social Democratic Progress Party Election [10]
10 May  Hungary President János Áder Civic Alliance Katalin Novák Civic Alliance Indirect election [11]
10 May  Republic of Korea President Moon Jae-in Democratic Party Yoon Suk-yeol People Power Party Election [12]
14 May  United Arab Emirates President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan N/A Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan N/A Death [13]
14 May  Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Quality Party Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Union for Peace and Development Party Indirect election [14]
19 May  Timor-Leste President Francisco Guterres Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor José Ramos-Horta National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction Election [15]
24 May South Ossetia President Anatoly Bibilov United Ossetia Alan Gagloyev Meeting Election [16]
30 Jun  Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte PDP-Laban Bongbong Marcos Federalist Party Election [17]
15 Jul  Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa People's Front Ranil Wickremesinghe United National Party Resignation [18]
23 Jul  Vanuatu President Tallis Obed Moses Independent Nikenike Vurobaravu Our Land Party Indirect election [19]
24 Jul  Albania President Ilir Meta Socialist Movement for Integration Bajram Begaj Independent Indirect election [20]
25 Jul  India President Ram Nath Kovind Indian People's Party Droupadi Murmu Indian People's Party Indirect election [21]
7 Aug  Colombia President Iván Duque Márquez Democratic Center Gustavo Petro Urrego Humane Colombia Election [22]
8 Sep Antigua and Barbuda Monarch Elizabeth II N/A Charles III N/A Death [23]
 Australia
 Bahamas
 Belize
 Canada
 Grenada
 Jamaica
 New Zealand
 Papua New Guinea
 Saint Kitts and Nevis
 Saint Lucia
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
 Solomon Islands
 Tuvalu
 United Kingdom
13 Sep  Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta Jubilee Party William Ruto United Democratic Alliance Election [24]
29 Sep  Nauru President Lionel Aingimea Independent Russ Kun Independent Indirect election [25]
30 Sep  Burkina Faso President Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba Patriotic Movement for Safeguard and Restoration (military junta) Ibrahim Traoré Patriotic Movement for Safeguard and Restoration (military junta) Coup d'état [26]
1 Oct  San Marino Captains Regent Oscar Mina Christian Democratic Party Maria Luisa Berti We Sammarinese Indirect election [27]
Paolo Rondelli RETE Movement Manuel Ciavatta Christian Democratic Party
17 Oct  Iraq President Barham Salih Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Abdul Latif Rashid Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Indirect election [28]
31 Oct  Lebanon President Michel Aoun Free Patriotic Movement Najib Mikati (acting) Azm Movement Term limit [29]
16 Nov Bosnia and Herzegovina President (Bosniak) Šefik Džaferović Party of Democratic Action Denis Bećirović Social Democratic Party Election [30]
President (Serb) Milorad Dodik Alliance of Independent Social Democrats Željka Cvijanović Alliance of Independent Social Democrats
7 Dec  Peru President Pedro Castillo Independent (elected for Free Peru) Dina Boluarte Independent (elected for Free Peru) Impeachment [31]
23 Dec  Slovenia President Borut Pahor Social Democrats Nataša Pirc Musar Independent Election [32]

Heads of Government and Prime Ministers

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Heads of government that are also heads of state are not included in this list.

Head of Government Changes in 2022
Date Country Position Incumbent Party Incoming Party Cause Source
5 Jan  Kazakhstan Prime Minister Asqar Mamin Radiant Fatherland Älihan Smaiylov Radiant Fatherland Resignation [33]
17 Jan  North Macedonia Prime Minister Zoran Zaev Social Democratic Union Dimitar Kovačevski Social Democratic Union Resignation [34]
19 Jan  Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok Independent Osman Hussein (acting) Independent Resignation [35]
1 Feb  Peru Prime Minister Mirtha Vásquez Broad Front Héctor Valer Democratic Peru Resignation [36]
7 Feb Central African Republic Prime Minister Henri-Marie Dondra Independent Félix Moloua United Hearts Movement Appointment [37]
8 Feb  Peru Prime Minister Héctor Valer Democratic Peru Aníbal Torres Independent Resignation [38]
3 Mar  Burkina Faso Prime Minister Lassina Zerbo Independent Albert Ouédraogo Independent Appointment [39]
3 Mar  Mozambique Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosário Liberation Front Adriano Maleiane Liberation Front Appointment [40]
11 Apr  Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Movement for Justice Shehbaz Sharif Muslim League (Nawaz) Confidence failure [41]
28 Apr  Montenegro Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić We Won't Give Up Dritan Abazović United Reform Action Confidence failure [42]
12 May  Northern Cyprus Prime Minister Faiz Sucuoğlu National Unity Party Ünal Üstel National Unity Party Resignation [43]
12 May  Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa People's Front Ranil Wickremesinghe United National Party Resignation [44]
16 May  France Prime Minister Jean Castex Renaissance Élisabeth Borne Territories of Progress Appointment [45]
21 May  Republic of Korea Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum Democratic Party Han Duck-soo Independent Appointment [46]
23 May  Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison Liberal Party Anthony Albanese Labor Party Election [47]
26 May  Slovenia Prime Minister Janez Janša Democratic Party Robert Golob Freedom Movement Election [48]
30 May Transnistria Prime Minister Aleksandr Martynov Independent Aleksandr Rozenberg Independent Resignation [49]
20 Jun South Ossetia Prime Minister Gennady Bekoyev Independent Konstantin Dzhussoev Independent Appointment [50]
24 Jun  Grenada Prime Minister Keith Mitchell New National Party Dickon Mitchell National Democratic Congress Election [51]
26 Jun  Somalia Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble Independent Hamza Abdi Barre Union for Peace and Development Party Appointment [52]
1 Jul  Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Independent John Lee Independent Indirect election [53]
1 Jul  Israel Prime Minister Naftali Bennett New Right Yair Lapid There Is A Future Rotation [54]
16 Jul  Guinea Prime Minister Mohamed Béavogui Independent Bernard Goumou Independent Appointment [55]
19 Jul  Kuwait Prime Minister Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah Independent Mohammed Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (acting) Independent Resignation [56]
22 Jul  Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe United National Party Dinesh Gunawardena People's United Front Appointment [57]
24 Jul  Kuwait Prime Minister Mohammed Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (acting) Independent Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Independent Appointment [58]
2 Aug  Bulgaria Prime Minister Kiril Petkov We Continue the Change Galab Donev Independent Confidence failure [59]
6 Aug  Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Timothy Harris People's Labour Party Terrence Drew Labour Party Election [60]
21 Aug  Mali Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga Independent Adboulaye Maïga Independent Appointment [61]
6 Sep  United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson Conservative Party Liz Truss Conservative Party Resignation [62]
7 Sep  Burundi Prime Minister Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni National Council for the Defense of Democracy Gervais Ndirakobuca National Council for the Defense of Democracy Appointment [63]
17 Sep  Senegal Prime Minister Mahammed Dionne (previously, 2019) Independent Amadou Ba Independent Appointment [64]
27 Sep  Saudi Arabia Prime Minister Salman bin Abdulaziz N/A Mohammed bin Salman N/A Appointment [65]
12 Oct  Chad Prime Minister Albert Pahimi Padacké National Rally for Democracy Saleh Kebzabo National Rally for Democracy Appointment [66]
17 Oct  Sweden Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson Social Democratic Party Ulf Kristersson Moderate Party Election [67]
21 Oct  Burkina Faso Prime Minister Albert Ouédraogo Independent Apollinaire Joachim Kyélem de Tambèla Independent Appointment [68]
22 Oct  Italy Prime Minister Mario Draghi Independent Giorgia Meloni Brothers of Italy Election [69]
25 Oct  United Kingdom Prime Minister Liz Truss Conservative Party Rishi Sunak Conservative Party Resignation [70]
27 Oct  Iraq Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi Independent Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani Islamic Call Party Election [71]
28 Nov  Lesotho Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro All-Basotho Convention Sam Matekane Revolution for Prosperity Election [72]
4 Nov  Vanuatu Prime Minister Bob Loughman Our Land Party Ishmael Kalsakau Union of Moderate Parties Election [73]
11 Nov  São Tomé and Príncipe Prime Minister Jorge Bom Jesus Movement for Liberation/Social Democratic Party Patrice Trovoada Independent Democratic Action Election [74]
24 Nov  Malaysia Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob United Malays National Organization Anwar Ibrahim People's Justice Party Election [75]
26 Nov  Peru Prime Minister Aníbal Torres Independent Betssy Chavéz Democratic Peru Resignation [76]
11 Dec  Peru Prime Minister Betssy Chavéz Democratic Peru Pedro Angulo Arana Independent Resignation [77]
17 Dec  Ireland Taoiseach Micheál Martin Fianna Fáil Leo Varadkar Fine Gael Rotation [78]
21 Dec  Peru Prime Minister Pedro Angulo Arana Independent Alberto Otárola Independent Appointment [79]
24 Dec  Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama FijiFirst Sitiveni Rabuka People's Alliance Election [80]
25 Dec  Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba Nepali Congress Pushpa Kamal Dahal Communist Party (Maoist Centre) Election [81]
29 Dec  Israel Prime Minister Yair Lapid There Is A Future Benjamin Netanyahu Consolidation Election [82]
30 Dec  Laos Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh People's Revolutionary Party Sonexay Siphandone People's Revolutionary Party Resignation [83]

See also

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References

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