List of female dependent territory leaders
This is a list of women who had been appointed as leaders of dependent territories. This list also separates between the dependent territory leaders and the autonomous area leaders. Some women were also appointed for the office of head of government in their respective territories. The list will be separated between the head of territory and head of government.
Dependent territories
- Italics denotes an acting head of territories and territories that are defunct.
Heads of territory
Name | Image | Territory | Office | Mandate start | Mandate end | Term length |
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Margaret Reynolds | ![]() |
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Administrator | 18 September 1987 | 4 April 1990 | 2 years, 198 days |
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Wendy Fatin | ![]() |
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Administrator | 4 April 1990 | 27 December 1991 | 1 year, 267 days |
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Dame Catherine Tizard | ![]() |
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Governor-General | 13 December 1990 | 21 March 1996 | 5 years, 99 days |
Sila María Calderón | ![]() |
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Governor | 2 January 2001 | 2 January 2005 | 4 years, 0 days |
Dame Sian Elias | ![]() |
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Acting Governor-General | 22 March 2001 | 4 April 2001 | 13 days |
Dame Silvia Cartwright | ![]() |
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Governor-General | 4 April 2001 | 4 August 2006 | 5 years, 122 days |
Cynthia Astwood | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 26 November 2002 | 16 December 2002 | 20 days |
Deborah Barnes Jones | ![]() |
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Governor | 10 May 2004 | 6 July 2007 | 3 years, 57 days |
Mahala Wynns | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 21 June 2005 | 11 July 2005 | 20 days |
Anne Boquet | ![]() |
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President | 10 September 2005 | 29 June 2008 | 2 years, 293 days |
Harriet Hall | ![]() |
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Acting Commissioner | 2006 | 2006 | ? |
Kjerstin Ashkolt | ![]() |
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Administrator | 2006 | 2 October 2015 | 9 years, 274 days |
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Dancia Penn | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 10 April 2006 | 18 April 2006 | 8 days |
Dame Sian Elias | ![]() |
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Acting Governor-General | 4 August 2006 | 23 August 2006 | 19 days |
Michèle Alliot-Marie | ![]() |
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Administrator | 19 June 2007 | 23 June 2009 | 2 years, 4 days |
Lesley Pallet | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 21 October 2009 | 26 October 2009 | 5 days |
Marie-Luce Penchard | ![]() |
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Administrator | 6 November 2009 | 10 May 2012 | 2 years, 186 days |
Victoria Treadell | ![]() |
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Governor | 29 May 2010 | 25 August 2014 | 4 years, 88 days |
V. Inez Archibald | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 7 August 2010 | 20 August 2010 | 13 days |
Sarita Francis | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 3 March 2011 | 8 April 2011 | 36 days |
Dame Sian Elias | ![]() |
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Acting Governor-General | 23 August 2011 | 31 August 2011 | 8 days |
Lydia Emerencia | ![]() |
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Lieutenant Governor | 1 March 2012 | 1 March 2014 | 2 years, 0 days |
Adèle van der Pluijm-Vrede | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 24 November 2012 | 4 November 2013 | 345 days |
Catherine King | ![]() |
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Administrator | 1 July 2013 | 18 September 2013 | 79 days |
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Christina Scott | ![]() |
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Governor | 23 July 2013 | 17 August 2017 | 4 years, 25 days |
Anya Williams | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 15 September 2013 | 4 October 2013 | 19 days |
Helen Kilpatrick | ![]() |
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Governor | 6 September 2013 | 5 March 2018 | 4 years, 180 days |
Lucille George-Wout | ![]() |
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Governor | 4 November 2013 | Incumbent | 4 years, 343 days |
Alison MacMillan | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 13 November 2013 | 6 December 2013 | 23 days |
George Pau-Langevin | ![]() |
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Administrator | 2 April 2014 | 30 August 2016 | 2 years, 150 days |
Esther Kia'aina | ![]() |
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Administrator | 11 July 2014 | 20 January 2017 | 2 years, 193 days |
V. Inez Archibald | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 1 August 2014 | 15 August 2014 | 14 days |
Cécile Pozzo di Borgo | ![]() |
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Administrator-Superior | 7 October 2014 | Incumbent | 4 years, 6 days |
Anne Laubies | ![]() |
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Prefect Delegated | 8 June 2015 | 9 July 2018 | 3 years, 31 days |
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Elizabeth Carriere | ![]() |
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Governor | 5 August 2015 | 2 January 2018 | 2 years, 150 days |
Alison MacMillan | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 28 September 2015 | 19 January 2016 | 113 days |
Linda Te Puni | ![]() |
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Acting Administrator | 1 March 2016 | 1 March 2017 | 1 year, 0 days |
Lisa Phillips | ![]() |
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Governor | 25 April 2016 | Incumbent | 2 years, 171 days |
Fiona Nash | ![]() |
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Administrator | 19 July 2016 | 27 October 2017 | 1 year, 100 days |
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Ginny Ferson | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 2 August 2016 | 5 December 2016 | 125 days |
Ericka Bareigts | ![]() |
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Administrator | 30 August 2016 | 10 May 2017 | 253 days |
Dame Patsy Reddy | ![]() |
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Governor-General | 28 September 2016 | Incumbent | 2 years, 15 days |
Annick Girardin | ![]() |
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Administrator | 17 May 2017 | Incumbent | 1 year, 149 days |
Natasha Griggs | ![]() |
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Administrator | 5 October 2017 | Incumbent | 1 year, 8 days |
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Lyndell Simpson | ![]() |
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Acting Governor | 2 January 2018 | 1 February 2018 | 30 days |
Laura Clarke | ![]() |
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Governor | 23 January 2018 | Incumbent | 263 days |
Sylvie Danielo-Feucher | ![]() |
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Prefect Delegated | 9 July 2018 | Incumbent | 96 days |
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Bridget McKenzie | ![]() |
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Administrator | 27 August 2018 | Incumbent | 47 days |
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Heads of government
Name | Image | Territory | Office | Mandate start | Mandate end | Term length |
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Lucina Elena da Costa Gomez-Matheeuws | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 1977 | 1977 | ? |
Maria Liberia Peters | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 18 September 1984 | 1 January 1986 | 1 year, 105 days |
Stella Sigcau | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 5 October 1987 | 30 December 1987 | 86 days |
Maria Liberia Peters | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 17 May 1988 | 25 November 1993 | 5 years, 192 days |
Lillian Oh | ![]() |
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President of the Shire | 1 July 1992 | 1995 | 2 years, 184 days |
Suzanne Camelia-Römer | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 25 November 1993 | 28 December 1993 | 33 days |
Pamela F. Gordon | ![]() |
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Premier | 27 March 1997 | 10 November 1998 | 1 year, 228 days |
Suzanne Camelia-Römer | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 14 May 1998 | 8 November 1999 | 1 year, 178 days |
Jennifer M. Smith | ![]() |
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Premier | 10 November 1998 | 29 July 2003 | 4 years, 261 days |
Mirna Louisa-Godett | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 11 August 2003 | 3 June 2004 | 297 days |
Marie-Noëlle Thémereau | ![]() |
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President of the Government | 10 June 2004 | 7 August 2007 | 3 years, 58 days |
Brenda Christian | ![]() |
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Acting Mayor | 8 November 2004 | 15 December 2004 | 37 days |
Jane Rumble | ![]() |
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Administrator | 2006 | 2008 | 2 years, 0 days |
Emily de Jongh-Elhage | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 26 March 2006 | 10 October 2010 | 4 years, 198 days |
Joanne Yeadon | ![]() |
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Administrator | 2007 | 2011 | 4 years, 0 days |
Marthe Ogoundélé-Tessi | ![]() |
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Acting President of the Territorial Council | 25 July 2008 | 8 August 2008 | 14 days |
Doreen Quelch-Missick | ![]() |
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Member of the Advisory Council | 14 August 2009 | 13 November 2012 | 3 years, 87 days |
Edith Cox | ![]() |
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Member of the Advisory Council | 18 August 2009 | 13 November 2012 | 3 years, 87 days |
Sarah Wescot-Williams | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 10 October 2010 | 19 December 2014 | 4 years, 70 days |
Paula Cox | ![]() |
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Premier | 29 October 2010 | 18 December 2012 | 2 years, 69 days |
Juliana O'Connor-Connolly | ![]() |
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Premier | 19 December 2012 | 29 May 2013 | 161 days |
Nivaleta Iloai | ![]() |
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President of the Territorial Assembly | 1 April 2013 | 11 December 2013 | 254 days |
Aline Hanson | ![]() |
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President of the Territorial Council | 17 April 2013 | 2 April 2017 | 3 years, 350 days |
Cynthia Ligeard | ![]() |
President of the Government | 5 June 2014 | 1 April 2015 | 300 days | |
Sharlene Cartwright-Robinson | ![]() |
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Premier | 20 December 2016 | Incumbent | 1 year, 297 days |
Seri Wati Iku | ![]() |
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President of the Shire Council | 25 October 2017 | Incumbent | 353 days |
Evelyn Wever-Croes | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 17 November 2017 | Incumbent | 330 days |
Leona Marlin-Romeo | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 15 January 2018 | Incumbent | 271 days |
Autonomous, insular, regions, etc.
- Italics denotes an acting heads of region/government
Heads of region
Name | Image | Region | Office | Mandate start | Mandate end | Term length |
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María Antonia Martínez | ![]() |
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President | 2 May 1993 | 3 July 1995 | 2 years, 62 days |
Ann-Kristin Olsen | ![]() |
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Governor | 1995 | 1998 | 3 years, 0 days |
Åshild Hauan | ![]() |
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Administrator | 1 January 1995 | 1 October 2007 | 12 years, 273 days |
Vibeke Larsen | ![]() |
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High Commissioner | 1996 | 1 November 2001 | 6 years, 304 days |
Biljana Plavšić | ![]() |
President | 19 July 1996 | 4 November 1998 | 2 years, 108 days | |
Mo Mowlam | ![]() |
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Secretary of State | 3 May 1997 | 11 October 1999 | 2 years, 161 days |
Helen Liddell | ![]() |
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Secretary of State | 25 January 2001 | 13 June 2003 | 2 years, 139 days |
Birgit Kleis | ![]() |
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High Commissioner | 1 November 2001 | 1 August 2005 | 3 years, 273 days |
Esperanza Aguirre | ![]() |
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President | 17 October 2003 | 17 September 2012 | 8 years, 336 days |
Dora Bakoyannis | ![]() |
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Head of State | 15 February 2006 | 6 October 2009 | 3 years, 233 days |
Melania Carolina Hotu Hey | ![]() |
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Governor | 11 March 2006 | 18 March 2010 | 4 years, 7 days |
Borjana Krišto | ![]() |
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President | 22 February 2007 | 17 March 2011 | 4 years, 23 days |
Hill-Marta Solberg | ![]() |
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Administrator | 1 November 2009 | Incumbent | 11 years, 22 days |
Cheryl Gillan | ![]() |
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Secretary of State | 11 May 2010 | 4 September 2012 | 2 years, 116 days |
Carmen Cardinali Paoa | ![]() |
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Governor | 8 September 2010 | 11 March 2014 | 3 years, 184 days |
Mikaela Engell | ![]() |
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High Commissioner | 1 April 2011 | Incumbent | 7 years, 195 days |
María Dolores de Cospedal | ![]() |
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President | 22 June 2011 | 1 July 2015 | 4 years, 9 days |
Yolanda Barcina | ![]() |
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President | 23 June 2011 | 20 July 2015 | 4 years, 27 days |
Luisa Fernanda Rudi Ubeda | ![]() |
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President | 13 July 2011 | 3 July 2015 | 3 years, 355 days |
Paula Sánchez de León | ![]() |
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Acting President | 20 July 2011 | 28 July 2011 | 8 days |
Theresa Villiers | ![]() |
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Secretary of State | 4 September 2012 | 14 July 2016 | 3 years, 314 days |
Marcelle Pierrot | ![]() |
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Prefect | 23 January 2013 | 21 December 2014 | 1 year, 332 days |
Susana Díaz | ![]() |
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President | 7 September 2013 | Incumbent | 5 years, 36 days |
Marta Hotus Tuki | ![]() |
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Governor | 11 March 2014 | 9 September 2015 | 1 year, 182 days |
Irina Vlah | ![]() |
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Governor | 23 March 2015 | Incumbent | 3 years, 204 days |
Cristina Cifuentes | ![]() |
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President | 24 June 2015 | 25 April 2018 | 2 years, 305 days |
Francina Armengol | ![]() |
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President | 30 June 2015 | Incumbent | 3 years, 105 days |
Uxue Barkos | ![]() |
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President | 20 July 2015 | Incumbent | 3 years, 85 days |
Melania Carolina Hotu Hey | ![]() |
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Governor | 9 September 2015 | 11 March 2018 | 2 years, 183 days |
Kjerstin Askholt | ![]() |
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Governor | 1 October 2015 | Incumbent | 3 years, 12 days |
Sonja Stewart | ![]() |
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Chairman of the Lord Howe Island Board | March 2016 | Incumbent | 2 years, 226 days |
María Dolores Pagán | ![]() |
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Acting President | 4 April 2017 | 3 May 2017 | 29 days |
Lene Moyell Johnson | ![]() |
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High Commissioner | 15 May 2017 | Incumbent | 1 year, 151 days |
Carrie Lam | ![]() |
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Chief Executive | 1 July 2017 | Incumbent | 1 year, 104 days |
Marjorie Morton | ![]() |
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Acting Deputy Governor-General | 1 September 2017 | Incumbent | 1 year, 42 days |
Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría | ![]() |
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Head of Government | 27 October 2017 | 1 June 2018 | 217 days |
Karen Bradley | ![]() |
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Secretary of State | 8 January 2018 | Incumbent | 278 days |
Laura Alarcón Rapu | ![]() |
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Governor | 11 March 2018 | Incumbent | 216 days |
Heads of government
Name | Image | Region | Office | Mandate start | Mandate end | Term length |
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Marita Petersen | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 18 January 1993 | 15 September 1994 | 1 year, 240 days |
Anson Chan | ![]() |
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Chief Secretary | 29 November 1993 | 30 June 1997 | 3 years, 213 days |
Anson Chan | ![]() |
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Chief Secretary for Administration | 1 July 1997 | 30 April 2001 | 3 years, 303 days |
Florinda Chan | ![]() |
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Secretary for Administration and Justice of Macau | 20 December 1999 | 20 December 2014 | 15 years, 0 days |
Nassimah Dindar | ![]() |
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President of the General Council | 1 April 2004 | 2 April 2015 | 11 years, 1 day |
Viveka Eriksson | ![]() |
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Chief Minister | 26 November 2007 | 25 November 2011 | 3 years, 364 days |
Arlene Foster | ![]() |
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Acting First Minister | 11 January 2010 | 3 February 2010 | 23 days |
Josette Manin | ![]() |
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President of the General Council | 31 March 2011 | 18 December 2015 | 4 years, 262 days |
Camilla Gunell | ![]() |
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Chief Minister | 25 November 2011 | 25 November 2015 | 4 years, 0 days |
Carrie Lam | ![]() |
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Chief Secretary for Administration | 1 July 2012 | 16 January 2017 | 4 years, 199 days |
Željka Cvijanović | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 12 March 2013 | Incumbent | 5 years, 215 days |
Aleqa Hammond | ![]() |
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Prime Minister | 5 April 2013 | 30 September 2014 | 1 year, 178 days |
María Isabel Salvador | ![]() |
Chairman of the Governing Council with Special Regime | 1 August 2013 | 29 April 2015 | 1 year, 271 days | |
Nicola Sturgeon | ![]() |
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First Minister | 19 November 2014 | Incumbent | 3 years, 328 days |
Sonia Chan | ![]() |
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Secretary for Administration and Justice | 20 December 2014 | Incumbent | 3 years, 297 days |
Josette Borel-Lincertin | ![]() |
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President of the Departmental Council | 2 April 2015 | Incumbent | 3 years, 194 days |
Nassimah Dindar | ![]() |
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President of the Departmental Council | 2 April 2015 | 2 October 2017 | 2 years, 183 days |
Arlene Foster | ![]() |
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Acting First Minister | 10 September 2015 | 20 October 2015 | 40 days |
Katrin Sjögren | ![]() |
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Chief Minister | 25 November 2015 | Incumbent | 2 years, 322 days |
Arlene Foster | ![]() |
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First Minister | 11 January 2016 | 9 January 2017 | 364 days |
Lorena Tapia Núñez | ![]() |
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Chairman of the Governing Council with Special Regime | 1 June 2017 | Incumbent | 1 year, 134 days |
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