List of heads of government of Vietnam

The following is a list of the heads of government of modern Vietnam, from the Proclamation of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam on 2 September 1945 to the present day.

This article is about the heads of government of modern Vietnam. For the heads of state of modern Vietnam, see List of heads of state of Vietnam.
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Empire of Vietnam (1945)
No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of Office Political Party
Took office Left office Time in office
Prime Minister of the Empire of Vietnam
1
Trần Trọng Kim
(1883–1953)		17 April 194523 August 1945128 daysNational Socialist Party of Daiviet

North Vietnam

Democratic Republic of Vietnam (1945–76)
Status
  Denotes Acting Prime Minister
No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of Office Political Party
Took office Left office Time in office
Chairman of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
1 Hồ Chí Minh
(1890–1969)		 17 August 1945 20 September 1955 10 years, 34 days Communist Party of Indochina
(until 1951)
Worker's Party of Vietnam
(from 1951)
— Huỳnh Thúc Kháng
(1876–1947)		 31 May 1946 21 September 1946 113 days Independent
Prime Minister of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
2 Phạm Văn Đồng
(1906–2000)		 20 September 1955 2 July 1976 20 years, 286 days Worker's Party of Vietnam

South Vietnam


Prime Minister of South Vietnam
Coat of arms
(1963–75)
ResidenceGia Long Palace (1946–55)
AppointerEmperor (1949–55)
President (1963–75)
PrecursorNone
Formation1 June 1946
26 October 1955
First holderNguyễn Văn Thinh
Final holderVũ Văn Mẫu
Abolished4 November 1963
30 April 1975
SuccessionChairman of the Provisional Revolutionary Government
Number Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of office Affiliation
Prime Ministers of the Autonomous Republic of Cochinchina
(1946–1948)
1 Nguyễn Văn Thinh
(1888–1946)		 1 June 1946 10 November 1946 Cochinchinese Democratic Party
2
—
 Lê Văn Hoạch
(1896–1978)		 29 November 1946 29 September 1947 Independent
3
—
 Nguyễn Văn Xuân
(1892–1989)		 8 October 1947 27 May 1948 Military
Prime Ministers of the Provisional Central Government
(1948–1949)
3
—
 Nguyễn Văn Xuân
(1892–1989)		 27 May 1948 14 June 1949 Military
Prime Ministers of the State of Vietnam
(1949–1955)
1 Bảo Đại
(1912–1997)		 14 June 1949 21 January 1950 Independent
2
—
 Nguyễn Phan Long
(1889–1960)		 21 January 1950 27 April 1950 Constitutional Party
3
—
 Trần Văn Hữu
(1896–1984)		 6 May 1950 6 June 1952 Independent
4 Nguyễn Văn Tâm
(1893–1990)		 6 June 1952 17 December 1953 Nationalist Party
5
—
 Nguyễn Phúc Bửu Lộc
(1914–1990)		 11 January 1954 16 June 1954 Independent
6 Ngô Đình Diệm
(1901–1963)		 16 June 1954 26 October 1955 Personalist Labor Revolutionary Party
Prime Ministers of the Republic of Vietnam
(1955–1975)
1
—
 Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ
(1908–1976)		 4 November 1963 28 February 1964 Independent
2 Nguyễn Khánh
(1927–2013)		 28 February 1964 27 August 1964 Military
—
—
 Nguyễn Xuân Oánh
(1921–2003)		 29 August 1964 3 September 1964 Independent
2 Nguyễn Khánh
(1927–2013)		 3 September 1964 4 November 1964 Military
3 Trần Văn Hương
(1903–1982)		 4 November 1964 27 January 1965 Independent
—
—
 Nguyễn Xuân Oánh
(1921–2003)		 27 January 1965 15 February 1965 Independent
4 Phan Huy Quát
(1908–1979)		 16 February 1965 5 June 1965 Nationalist Party
5 Nguyễn Cao Kỳ
(1930–2011)		 14 June 1965 1 September 1967 Military
6
—
 Nguyễn Văn Lộc
(1922–1992)		 1 November 1967 17 May 1968 Military
3 Trần Văn Hương
(1903–1982)		 28 May 1968 22 August 1969 Independent
3 National Social Democratic Front
7
—
 Trần Thiện Khiêm
(1925–)		 22 August 1969 5 April 1975 National Social Democratic Front
8 Nguyễn Bá Cẩn
(1930–2009)		 5 April 1975 25 April 1975 Democratic Party
9
—
 Vũ Văn Mẫu
(1914–1998)		 28 April 1975 30 April 1975 Forces for National Reconciliation

Reunified Vietnam

Socialist Republic of Vietnam (1976–present)
Status
  Denotes Acting Chairman of the Council of Ministers/Prime Minister
No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of Office Political Party
Took office Left office Time in office
Prime Minister of the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
(2) Phạm Văn Đồng
(1906–2000)		 2 July 1976 4 July 1981 5 years, 2 days Communist Party of Vietnam
Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
(2) Phạm Văn Đồng
(1906–2000)		 4 July 1981 18 June 1987 5 years, 349 days Communist Party of Vietnam
3 Phạm Hùng
(1912–1988)		 18 June 1987 10 March 1988 273 days Communist Party of Vietnam
— Võ Văn Kiệt
(1922–2008)		 10 March 1988 22 June 1988 104 days Communist Party of Vietnam
4 Đỗ Mười
(1917–2018)		 22 June 1988 8 August 1991 3 years, 47 days Communist Party of Vietnam
5 Võ Văn Kiệt
(1922–2008)		 8 August 1991 22 September 1992 1 year, 45 days Communist Party of Vietnam
Prime Minister of Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
(5) Võ Văn Kiệt
(1922–2008)		 23 September 1992 25 September 1997 5 years, 2 days Communist Party of Vietnam
6 Phan Văn Khải
(1933–2018)		 25 September 1997 27 June 2006 8 years, 275 days Communist Party of Vietnam
7 Nguyễn Tấn Dũng
(1949–)		 27 June 2006 6 April 2016 9 years, 284 days Communist Party of Vietnam
8 Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
(1954–)		 7 April 2016 Incumbent 4 years, 82 days Communist Party of Vietnam

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