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 the head of government under the system implemented by the Constitution of 1978, the year of Dominica's independence.

The current Prime Minister of Dominica is Roosevelt Skerrit, since 8 January 2004.

Leader of the Government of Dominica (1957–1960)

Leader of the Government Term of Office Political Party
(at time of election)
Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Took Office Left Office Duration
1 Frank Baron
(1923–2016)
1957 1 January 1960 Dominica United People's Party

Chief Ministers of Dominica (1960–1967)

Chief Minister Term of Office Political Party
(at time of election)
Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Took Office Left Office Duration
1 Frank Baron
(1923–2016)
1 January 1960 21 January 1961 1 year, 20 days Dominica United People's Party
2 Edward Oliver LeBlanc
(1923–2004)
21 January 1961 1 March 1967 6 years, 39 days Dominica Labour Party

Premiers of Dominica (1967–1978)

Premier Term of Office Political Party
(at time of election)
Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Took Office Left Office Duration
1 Edward Oliver LeBlanc
(1923–2004)
1 March 1967 27 July 1974 7 years, 148 days Dominica Labour Party
2 Patrick John
(1938–)
28 July 1974 2 November 1978 4 years, 97 days Dominica Labour Party

Prime Ministers of Dominica (1978–present)

Status
  Denotes Acting Prime Minister
Prime Minister Term of Office Political Party
(at time of election)
Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Took Office Left Office Duration
1 Patrick John
(1938–)
3 November 1978 25 June 1979 234 days Dominica Labour Party
Oliver Seraphin
(1943–)
25 June 1979 21 July 1980 1 year, 26 days Dominica Labour Party
2 Eugenia Charles
(1919–2005)
21 July 1980 14 June 1995 14 years, 328 days Dominica Freedom Party
3 Edison James
(1943–)
14 June 1995 3 February 2000 4 years, 234 days United Workers' Party
4 Rosie Douglas
(1941–2000)
3 February 2000 1 October 2000
(Died in Office)
241 days Dominica Labour Party
5 Pierre Charles
(1954–2004)
1 October 2000 3 October 2000 3 years, 97 days Dominica Labour Party
3 October 2000 6 January 2004
(Died in Office)
Osborne Riviere
(1932–)
6 January 2004 8 January 2004 2 days Dominica Labour Party
6 Roosevelt Skerrit
(1972–)
8 January 2004 Incumbent 12 years, 342 days
(as of 15 December 2016)
Dominica Labour Party

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