Prime Minister of the Gambia
Prime Minister of the Gambia, known as Chief Minister from 1961–1962, was the head of government in the Gambia Colony and Protectorate, and later The Gambia, from 1961 to 1970. The position was only held by two people, Pierre Sarr N'Jie and Dawda Jawara.
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Formation | 14 March 1961 |
First holder | Pierre Sarr N'Jie |
Final holder | Dawda Jawara |
Abolished | 24 April 1970 |
Succession | President of the Gambia |
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Prime Ministers, 1961–1970
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1 | Pierre Sarr N'Jie (1909–1993) |
14 March 1961 | 12 June 1962 | 1960 | PPP | |
2 | Dawda Jawara (1924–2019) |
12 June 1962 | 18 February 1965 | 1962 | PPP | |
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2 | Dawda Jawara (1924–2019) |
18 February 1965 | 24 April 1970 | 1966 | PPP |
See also
- The Gambia
- Heads of State of the Gambia
- Colonial Heads of the Gambia
- Lists of office-holders
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