List of prime ministers of Mauritius explained

Six people have served as Prime Minister of Mauritius since the office was established in 1968, when independence from the United Kingdom was proclaimed. Additionally, one person has served as Chief Minister of Mauritius, the preceding office which existed from 1961 to 1968, while Mauritius still was a British crown colony.^{[1] [2]}

List of officeholders

Political parties

Chief Minister of Mauritius

	Portrait	Name	Election	Term of office			Political party
				Took office	Left office	Time in office
1		Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam	1959	1961	1963		PTR
1963			1963	1968

Prime Ministers of Mauritius

	Portrait	Name	Election	Term of office			Political party	Alliance
				Took office	Left office	Time in office
1		Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam	1967	1968	1976		PTR	Parti de l'Indépendance [3]
1976			1976	1982	[4]
2		Sir Anerood Jugnauth	1982	1982	1983		MMM	[5]
			1983	1983	1987		MSM	Union [6] [7]
1987			1987	1991	[8]
1991			1991	1995	[9]
3		Dr. Navin Ramgoolam	1995	1995	2000		PTR	[10]
		Sir Anerood Jugnauth	2000	2000	2003		MSM	[11]
4		Paul Bérenger	—	2003	2005		MMM
		Dr. Navin Ramgoolam	2005	2005	2010		PTR	Alliance Sociale [12]
2010			2010	2014	Alliance de L'Avenir [13]
		Sir Anerood Jugnauth	2014	2014	2017		MSM	Alliance Lepep [14]
5		Pravind Jugnauth	—	2017	2019		MSM	MSM–ML
2019			2019	2024	Alliance Lepep [15]
		Dr. Navin Ramgoolam	2024	2024[16]	Incumbent		PTR	Alliance du Changement

Rank by time in office

Rank	Prime Ministers	Time in office
1		18 years, 225 days
2		14 years, 110 days
3
4		7 years, 295 days
5		1 year, 279 days

See also

• Prime Minister of Mauritius
• Spouse of the prime minister of Mauritius
• List of heads of state of Mauritius
• President of Mauritius
• Governor of Mauritius
• List of political parties in Mauritius

Notes and References

1. News: Mauritius . Worldsstatesmen.org . 12 January 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130115174034/http://worldstatesmen.org/Mauritius.htm . 15 January 2013 .
2. News: Prime Ministers. Rulers.org. 23 January 2013.
3. Web site: Results of 1967 elections .
4. Web site: Results of 1976 elections .
5. Web site: Results of 1982 elections .
6. Web site: Results of 1983 elections .
7. Web site: Il y a 34 ans, le 22 août 1983: Le MMM éclipsé aux élections générales 22-August-2017 . L'Express . 23 November 2024.
8. Web site: Results of 1987 elections .
9. Web site: Results of 1991 elections .
10. Web site: Results of 1995 elections .
11. Web site: Results of 2000 elections .
12. Web site: Results of 2005 elections .
13. Web site: Results of 2010 elections .
14. Web site: Results of 2014 elections .
15. Web site: Results of 2019 elections .)
16. Web site: Anganan . Villen . Mauritius opposition leader Ramgoolam sworn in as PM after election rout . Reuters . 23 November 2024.