List of Prime Ministers of Trinidad and Tobago
Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | |
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Term length | Five years |
Formation |
Trinidad and Tobago Constitution September 24, 1976 |
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This page contains a list of Prime Ministers of Trinidad and Tobago. It includes all ministers Post Independence till this date.
Chief Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (1950–60)
# | Incumbent | Portrait | Tenure | Political affiliation | ||
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Took office | Left office | |||||
1 | Eric Williams | ![]() | 28 October 1956 | 9 July 1960 | People's National Movement |
Premier of Trinidad and Tobago (1959–62)
# | Incumbent | Portrait | Tenure | Political affiliation | ||
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Took office | Left office | |||||
1 | Eric Williams | ![]() | 9 July 1959 | 31 May 1962 | People's National Movement |
Prime Ministers of Trinidad and Tobago (1962–present)
# | Incumbent | Portrait | Tenure | Political affiliation | ||
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Took office | Left office | |||||
1 | Eric Williams* | ![]() | 31 August 1962 | 29 March 1981 | People's National Movement | |
2 | George Chambers | ![]() | 30 March 1981 | 18 December 1986 | People's National Movement | |
3 | A. N. R. Robinson | ![]() | 19 December 1986 | 17 December 1991 | National Alliance for Reconstruction | |
4 | Patrick Manning (1st time) | ![]() | 17 December 1991 | 9 November 1995 | People's National Movement | |
5 | Basdeo Panday | ![]() | 9 November 1995 | 24 December 2001 | United National Congress | |
6 | Patrick Manning (2nd time) | ![]() | 24 December 2001 | 26 May 2010 | People's National Movement | |
7 | Kamla Persad-Bissessar | ![]() | 26 May 2010 | Incumbent | United National Congress |
- Note - Died in office
Graphical timeline
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Living former Prime Ministers
There are two living former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Ministers: [1]
- Basdeo Panday, served 1995–2001
- Patrick Manning, served 1991–1995 & 2001–2010
References
See also
- List of Governors of Trinidad and Tobago
- List of Governors-General of Trinidad and Tobago
- List of Presidents of Trinidad and Tobago
- Lists of incumbents