List of prime ministers of Mauritius
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]
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Chief Minister of Mauritius (1961–1968)
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Election | Term of office | Political affiliation | ||
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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 | Labour Party | |
1963 | 21 October 1963 | 12 March 1968 |
Prime Ministers of Mauritius (1968–present)
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Election | Term of office | Political affiliation | ||
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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 | Labour Party | |
1976 | 23 December 1976 | 30 June 1982 | |||||
Sir Anerood Jugnauth (1930–) |
1982 | 30 June 1982 | 21 August 1983 | Mauritian Militant Movement | |||
2 | 1983 | 21 August 1983 | 30 August 1987 | Militant Socialist Movement | |||
1987 | 30 August 1987 | 15 September 1991 | |||||
1991 | 15 September 1991 | Continued | |||||
Republic of Mauritius | |||||||
(2) | Sir Anerood Jugnauth (1930–) |
— | Continued | 15 December 1995 | 13 years, 168 days | Militant Socialist Movement | |
3 | Dr. Navin Ramgoolam (1947–) |
1995 | 15 December 1995 | 11 September 2000 | 4 years, 271 days | Labour Party | |
(2) | Sir Anerood Jugnauth (1930–) |
2000 | 12 September 2000 | 7 October 2003 | 3 years, 25 days | Militant Socialist Movement | |
4 | Paul Bérenger (1945–) |
— | 7 October 2003 | 5 July 2005 | 1 year, 271 days | Mauritian Militant Movement | |
(3) | Dr. Navin Ramgoolam (1947–) |
2005 | 5 July 2005 | 5 May 2010 | 9 years, 165 days | Labour Party | |
2010 | 5 May 2010 | 17 December 2014 | |||||
(2) | Sir Anerood Jugnauth (1930–) |
2014 | 17 December 2014 | 23 January 2017 | 2 years, 37 days | Militant Socialist Movement | |
5 | Pravind Jugnauth (1961–) |
2019 | 23 January 2017 | Incumbent | 3 years, 146 days | Militant Socialist Movement |
- Parties
- Labour Party (PTR)
- Mauritian Militant Movement (MMM)
- Militant Socialist Movement (MSM)
Living former prime ministers
Name | Term | Date of birth |
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Navin Ramgoolam | 1995–2000, 2005–2014 | 14 July 1947 |
Paul Bérenger | 2003–2005 | 26 March 1945 |
Sir Anerood Jugnauth | 1982–1995, 2000–2003, 2014–2017 | 29 March 1930 |
See also
References
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- "Mauritius". Worldsstatesmen.org. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- "Prime Ministers". Rulers.org. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
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