List of prime ministers of Mauritius
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Five people have served as Prime Minister of Mauritius since the office was established in 1968, when independence from the United Kingdom was proclaimed. Additionally, one person has served as Chief Minister of Mauritius, the preceding office which existed from 1961 to 1968, while Mauritius still was a British crown colony.[1][2]
List of officeholders
- Political parties
Labour Party (PTR)
Chief Minister of Mauritius
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Election | Term of office | Political party | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
British Mauritius | |||||||
1 | ![]() | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (1900–1985) | 1959 | 26 September 1961 | 21 October 1963 | 6 years, 168 days | PTR |
1963 | 21 October 1963 | 12 March 1968 |
Prime Ministers of Mauritius
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Election | Term of office | Political party | Alliance | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
Mauritius (1968–1992) | ||||||||
1 | ![]() | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (1900–1985) | 1967 | 12 March 1968 | 23 December 1976 | 14 years, 110 days | PTR | Independence Party (PTR–IFB–CAM)[3] |
1976 | 23 December 1976 | 30 June 1982 | PTR–CAM–PMSD[4] | |||||
2 | ![]() | Sir Anerood Jugnauth (1930–2021) | 1982 | 30 June 1982 | 21 August 1983 | MMM | MMM–PSM[5] | |
(2) | 1983 | 21 August 1983 | 30 August 1987 | MSM | MSM–PTR[6] | |||
1987 | 30 August 1987 | 15 September 1991 | MSM–PTR[7] | |||||
1991 | 15 September 1991 | Continued | MSM–MMM[8] | |||||
Republic of Mauritius (from 12 March 1992 onwards) | ||||||||
(2) | ![]() | Sir Anerood Jugnauth (1930–2021) | — | Continued | 20 December 1995 | 13 years, 173 days | MSM | MSM–MMM |
3 | ![]() | Dr. Navin Ramgoolam (born 1947) | 1995 | 15 December 1995 | 11 September 2000 | 4 years, 271 days | PTR | PTR–MMM[9] |
(2) | ![]() | Sir Anerood Jugnauth (1930–2021) | 2000 | 12 September 2000 | 30 September 2003 | 3 years, 18 days | MSM | MSM–MMM[10] |
4 | ![]() | Paul Bérenger (born 1945) | — | 30 September 2003 | 5 July 2005 | 1 year, 278 days | MMM | MSM–MMM |
(3) | ![]() | Dr. Navin Ramgoolam (born 1947) | 2005 | 5 July 2005 | 5 May 2010 | 9 years, 165 days | PTR | PTR–PMXD–VF–MR–MMSM[11] |
2010 | 5 May 2010 | 17 December 2014 | PTR–PMSD–MSM[12] | |||||
(2) | ![]() | Sir Anerood Jugnauth (1930–2021) | 2014 | 17 December 2014 | 23 January 2017 | 2 years, 37 days | MSM | MSM–PMSD–ML[13] |
5 | ![]() | Pravind Jugnauth (born 1961) | — | 23 January 2017 | 7 November 2019 | 7 years, 216 days | MSM | MSM–ML |
2019 | 13 November 2019 | Incumbent | MSM–ML[14] |
Rank by time in office
Rank | Prime Ministers | Time in office |
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1 | Sir Anerood Jugnauth | 17 years, 145 days |
2 | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam | 14 years, 110 days |
3 | Dr. Navin Ramgoolam | 14 years, 72 days |
4 | Pravind Jugnauth | 7 years, 216 days |
5 | Paul Bérenger | 1 year, 278 days |
See also
- Prime Minister of Mauritius
- Spouse of the prime minister of Mauritius
- List of heads of state of Mauritius
- President of Mauritius
- Governor of Mauritius
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Prime ministers of Mauritius.
- ^ "Mauritius". Worldsstatesmen.org. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ^ "Prime Ministers". Rulers.org. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ^ "Results of 1967 elections" (PDF).
- ^ "Results of 1976 elections" (PDF).
- ^ "Results of 1982 elections" (PDF).
- ^ "Results of 1983 elections" (PDF).
- ^ "Results of 1987 elections" (PDF).
- ^ "Results of 1991 elections" (PDF).
- ^ "Results of 1995 elections" (PDF).
- ^ "Results of 2000 elections" (PDF).
- ^ "Results of 2005 elections" (PDF).
- ^ "Results of 2010 elections" (PDF).
- ^ "Results of 2014 elections" (PDF).
- ^ "Results of 2019 elections" (PDF).