List of heads of state of Sudan (New Horizons)

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" ! rowspan="2" | No. ! rowspan="2" width="90px" | Portrait ! rowspan="2" | Name (Birth–Death) ! rowspan="2" | Elected ! colspan="3" | Term of office ! rowspan="2" | Political party ! Took office ! Left office ! Time in office ! colspan="8" |

Republic of Sudan (1956-1999)
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 * Coat of arms of Sudan (1956–1970).svg
 * Sovereignty Council

(deposed) ! style="background:;" | 2 (1900–1983) (resigned) ! style="background:;" | - (1892–1970) ! style="background:;" | 3 (1919–2006) ! style="background:;" | 4 (1908–1976) ! style="background:;" | 5 (1917–2019) ! style="background:;" | 6 (1935-) 1988 1995 Watan
 * 1 January 1956
 * 13 March 1961
 * 13 March 1961
 * 2 years, 72 days
 * Multipartisan
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 * Ibrahim Abboud
 * 13 March 1961
 * 27 November 1964
 * 27 November 1964
 * 3 years, 259 days
 * Military
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 * Abdallah_Khalil_Official.png
 * Abdullah Khalil
 * 27 November 1964
 * 17 April 1965
 * 141 days
 * Independent
 * Independent
 * Sirr Al-Khatim Al-Khalifa.jpg
 * Sirr Al-Khalifa
 * 1966
 * 17 April 1965
 * 13 May 1971
 * 5 years, 43 days
 * National Movement
 * Muhammad_Ahmad_Mahgoub_1965.jpg
 * Mohammed Mahgoub
 * 1971
 * 13 May 1971
 * 23 June 1976
 * 5 years, 43 days
 * National Movement
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 * Awdallah Babiker
 * 1976
 * 23 June 1976
 * 6 October 1983
 * 7 years, 106 days
 * National Movement
 * Al-Jazuli_Daf'allah_1985b.jpg
 * Dafallah Al-Jazuli
 * 1983
 * 6 October 1983
 * 21 April 2000
 * 16 years, 202 days
 * National Movement