List of heads of government of Grenada facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Prime Minister of Grenada |
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Style | The Right Honourable |
Term length | Five years |
Inaugural holder | Eric Gairy |
Formation | 7 February 1974 |
Salary | 29,859 USD annually |
This is a list of heads of government of Grenada, from the creation of the office of Chief Minister in 1960 to the present day.
Contents
Heads of government before the 1974 independence
Chief Ministers of Grenada (1960–1967)
Chief Minister | Election | Term of office | Political Party (at time of election) |
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№ | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||
1 | Herbert Blaize (1918–1989) |
1957 | January 1960 | March 1961 | 1 year, 59 days | Grenada National Party | |
2 | George E. D. Clyne | 1961 | March 1961 | August 1961 | 153 days | People's National Movement | |
3 | Eric Gairy (1922–1997) |
— | August 1961 | 19 June 1962 | 322 days | Grenada United Labour Party | |
(1) | Herbert Blaize (1918–1989) |
1962 | September 1962 | March 1967 | 4 years, 181 days | Grenada National Party |
Premiers of the Associated State of Grenada (1967–1974)
Premier | Election | Term of office | Political Party (at time of election) |
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№ | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||
1 | Herbert Blaize (1918–1989) |
— | March 1967 | August 1967 | 153 days | Grenada National Party | |
2 | Sir Eric Gairy (1922–1997) |
1967 1972 |
August 1967 | 6 February 1974 | 6 years, 189 days | Grenada United Labour Party |
Heads of government after the 1974 independence
Prime Minister of Grenada (1974–1979)
Prime Minister | Election | Term of office | Political Party (at time of election) |
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№ | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||
1 | Sir Eric Gairy (1922–1997) |
1976 | 7 February 1974 | 13 March 1979 (deposed.) |
5 years, 34 days | Grenada United Labour Party |
Prime Ministers of the People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada (1979–1983)
For more details, see People's Revolutionary Government (Grenada)
Prime Minister | Election | Term of office | Political Party (at time of election) |
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№ | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||
2 | Maurice Bishop (1944–1983) |
— | 13 March 1979 | 14 October 1983 (deposed.) |
4 years, 215 days | New Jewel Movement | |
3 | Bernard Coard (1945–) |
— | 14 October 1983 | 19 October 1983 (deposed.) |
5 days | New Jewel Movement |
Head of the Revolutionary Military Council of Grenada (1983)
Head | Election | Term of office | Political Party (at time of election) |
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№ | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||
4 | General Hudson Austin (1938–) |
— | 19 October 1983 | 25 October 1983 (deposed.) |
6 days | Military / New Jewel Movement |
Chairman of the Interim Advisory Council (1983–1984)
Chairman | Election | Term of office | Political Party (at time of election) |
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№ | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||
5 | Nicholas Brathwaite (1925–2016) |
— | 9 December 1983 | 4 December 1984 | 361 days | National Democratic Congress |
Prime Ministers of Grenada (1984–present)
Prime Minister | Election | Term of office | Political Party (at time of election) |
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№ | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||
6 | Herbert Blaize (1918–1989) |
1984 | 4 December 1984 | 19 December 1989 (died in office.) |
5 years, 15 days | New National Party | |
7 | Ben Jones (1924–2005) |
— | 20 December 1989 | 16 March 1990 | 86 days | New National Party | |
(5) | Nicholas Brathwaite (1925–2016) |
1990 | 16 March 1990 | 1 February 1995 | 4 years, 322 days | National Democratic Congress | |
8 | George Brizan (1942–2012) |
— | 1 February 1995 | 22 June 1995 | 141 days | National Democratic Congress | |
9 | Keith Mitchell (1946–) |
1995 1999 2003 |
22 June 1995 | 9 July 2008 | 13 years, 17 days | New National Party | |
10 | Tillman Thomas (1947–) |
2008 | 9 July 2008 | 20 February 2013 | 4 years, 226 days | National Democratic Congress | |
(9) | Keith Mitchell (1946–) |
2013 2018 |
20 February 2013 | Incumbent | 11 years, 38 days (as of March 29, 2024) |
New National Party |
See also
In Spanish: Primer ministro de Granada para niños
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