Heads of government of The Gambia
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[edit] List of Heads of Government of The Gambia
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
Tenure | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
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The Dominion of The Gambia | |||
March 1961 to 12 June 1962 | Pierre Sarr N'Jie, Chief Minister | ||
12 June 1962 to 3 October 1963 | David Jawara, Prime Minister | ||
The Gambia | Self-rule | ||
3 October 1963 to 18 February 1965 | David Jawara, Prime Minister | ||
18 February 1965 to January 1966 | Dawda Jawara, Prime Minister | ||
January 1966 to 24 April 1970 | Sir David Dawda Kairaba Jawara, Prime Minister | Becoming President of The Gambia | |
Republic of The Gambia | |||
24 April 1970 to 22 July 1994 | Sir David Dawda Kairaba Jawara, President | PPP | Head of Government performed by the Head of State to present; deposed in a coup d'etat |
22 July 1994 to 28 September 1996 | Yahya Abdul-Azziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh, Chairman of the Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council | Mil | |
28 September 1996 to 18 October 1996 | Yahya Abdul-Azziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh, Head of State | ||
18 October 1996 to present | Yahya Abdul-Azziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh, President | APRC |
[edit] Affiliations:-
APRC | Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction authoritarian |
PPP | People's Progressive Party |
UP | United Party PPP opposition |
Mil | Military |
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[edit] Sources
- http://www.rulers.org/rulg1.html#gambia
- http://www.terra.es/personal2/monolith/gambia.htm
- Guinness Book of Kings, Rulers & Statesmen, Clive Carpenter, Guinness Superlatives Ltd
- African States and Rulers, John Stewart, McFarland