List of prime ministers of Saint Kitts and Nevis facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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Style | Mr Prime Minister (informal) The Honourable (informal) The Right Honourable (within the Commonwealth) His Excellency (diplomatic) |
Appointer | Governor-General |
Term length | No term limit |
Formation | 19 September 1983 |
First holder | Kennedy Simmonds |
Deputy | Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Salary | EC$137,280/US$ 50,844 annually |
The prime minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis is the head of government of the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis. The current Prime Minister is Terrance Drew since 6 August 2022.
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Chief Ministers (1960–1967)
Elizabeth II (1960–1967)
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Election | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
1 | Paul Southwell (1913–1979) |
1 January 1960 | July 1966 | 6 years, 6 months | SKNLP | 1961 | |
2 | Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw (1916–1978) |
July 1966 | 27 February 1967 | 7 months | SKNLP | 1966 |
Premiers (1967–1983)
Elizabeth II (1967–1983)
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Election | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
1 | Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw (1916–1978) |
27 February 1967 | 23 May 1978 † | 11 years, 85 days | SKNLP | 1971 1975 |
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2 | Paul Southwell (1913–1979) |
23 May 1978 | 18 May 1979 † | 360 days | SKNLP | — | |
3 | Lee Moore (1939–2000) |
20 May 1979 | 21 February 1980 | 277 days | SKNLP | — | |
4 | Kennedy Simmonds (born 1936) |
21 February 1980 | 19 September 1983 | 3 years, 210 days | PAM | 1980 |
Prime Ministers (1983–present)
Elizabeth II (1983–2022)
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Election | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
1 | Kennedy Simmonds (born 1936) |
19 September 1983 | 7 July 1995 | 11 years, 291 days | PAM | 1984 1989 1993 |
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2 | Denzil Douglas (born 1953) |
7 July 1995 | 18 February 2015 | 19 years, 226 days | SKNLP | 1995 2000 2004 2010 |
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3 | Timothy Harris (born 1964) |
18 February 2015 | 6 August 2022 | 7 years, 169 days | PLP | 2015 2020 |
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4 | Terrance Drew (born 1976) |
6 August 2022 | Incumbent | 2 years, 107 days | SKNLP | 2022 |
Charles III (2022–present)
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Election | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
4 | Terrance Drew (born 1976) |
6 August 2022 | Incumbent | 2 years, 107 days | SKNLP | 2022 |
See also
In Spanish: Primer ministro de San Cristóbal y Nieves para niños
- Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Premier of Nevis
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