List of heads of government of Dominica

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This page contains a list of heads of government of Dominica. The Prime Minister of Dominica is its head of government under the system implemented by the Constitution of 1978, the year of Dominica's independence.

List of heads of government of Dominica (1957-Present)

Leader of the Government of Dominica (1957-1960)

# Incumbent Portrait Tenure Political affiliation
Took office Left office
1 Frank Baron 1957 1 January 1960   Dominica United People's Party

Chief Ministers of Dominica (1960-1967)

# Incumbent Portrait Tenure Political affiliation
Took office Left office
1 Frank Baron 1 January 1960 21 January 1961   Dominica United People's Party
2 Edward Oliver LeBlanc 21 January 1961 1 March 1967   Dominica Labour Party

Premiers of Dominica (1967-1978)

# Incumbent Portrait Tenure Political affiliation
Took office Left office
1 Edward Oliver LeBlanc 1 March 1967 27 July 1974   Dominica Labour Party
2 Patrick John 28 July 1974 2 November 1978   Dominica Labour Party

Prime Ministers of Dominica (1978-Present)

# Incumbent Portrait Tenure Political affiliation
Took office Left office
1 Patrick John 3 November 1978 25 June 1979   Dominica Labour Party
Oliver Seraphin
(interim)
25 June 1979 21 July 1980   Dominica Labour Party
2 Eugenia Charles 21 July 1980 14 June 1995   Dominica Freedom Party
3 Edison James 14 June 1995 3 February 2000   United Workers' Party
4 Rosie Douglas* 3 February 2000 1 October 2000   Dominica Labour Party
5 Pierre Charles* 3 October 2000 6 January 2004   Dominica Labour Party
Osborne Riviere
(acting)
6 January 2004 8 January 2004   Dominica Labour Party
6 Roosevelt Skerrit 8 January 2004 Incumbent   Dominica Labour Party

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