List of Prime Ministers of Trinidad and Tobago
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| Term length | Five years, two terms |
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Trinidad and Tobago Constitution September 24, 1976 |
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The following is a list of Prime Ministers of Trinidad and Tobago, from the establishment of the office of Chief Minister in 1950 to the present day.
Chief Ministers of Trinidad and Tobago
| Chief Minister | Term of Office | Political Party (at time of election) | ||||
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Took Office | Left Office | Duration | |
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Albert Gomes (1911–1978) |
1950 | 1956 | 6 years | Party of Political Progress Groups |
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Eric Williams (1911–1981) |
28 October 1956 | 9 July 1959 | 2 years, 254 days | People's National Movement |
Premier of Trinidad and Tobago
| Premier | Term of Office | Political Party (at time of election) | ||||
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Took Office | Left Office | Duration | |
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Eric Williams (1911–1981) |
9 July 1959 | 31 August 1962 | 3 years, 53 days | People's National Movement |
Prime Ministers of Trinidad and Tobago
| Prime Minister | Term of Office | Political Party (at time of election) | ||||
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Took Office | Left Office | Duration | |
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Eric Williams (1911–1981) |
31 August 1962 | 29 March 1981 (Died in Office) |
18 years, 210 days | People's National Movement |
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George Chambers (1928–1997) |
30 March 1981 | 18 December 1986 | 5 years, 263 days | People's National Movement |
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A. N. R. Robinson (1926–2014) |
19 December 1986 | 17 December 1991 | 4 years, 363 days | National Alliance for Reconstruction |
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Patrick Manning (1946–2016) |
17 December 1991 | 9 November 1995 | 3 years, 327 days | People's National Movement |
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Basdeo Panday (1933–) |
9 November 1995 | 24 December 2001 | 6 years, 45 days | United National Congress |
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Patrick Manning (1946–2016) |
24 December 2001 | 26 May 2010 | 8 years, 153 days | People's National Movement |
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Kamla Persad-Bissesar (1952–) |
26 May 2010 | 9 September 2015 | 5 years, 106 days | United National Congress |
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Keith Rowley (1949-) |
9 September 2015 | Incumbent | People's National Movement | |
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Living former Prime Ministers
There are two living former Prime Ministers: [1]
- Basdeo Panday, served 1995–2001.
- Kamla Persad-Bissessar, served 2010–2015.
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