Five people have served as prime minister of Mauritius since the office was established in 1967, by virtue of the Mauritius Constitution (Amendment No.3) Order. Additionally, one person has served as chief minister and premier of Mauritius, the preceding offices which existed from 1961 to 1964 and from 1964 to 1967 respectively, while Mauritius was still a British crown colony.

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 Seewoosagur Ramgoolam 1959 1961 1963 PTr 1963 1963 1964

Premier of Mauritius Portrait Name Election Term of office Political party Took office Left office Time in office 1 Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam — 1964 1967 PTr 1967 1967 1967

Prime Ministers of Mauritius Portrait Name Election Term of office Political party Government Took office Left office Time in office 1 Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam — 1967 1976 PTr S. Ramgoolam V 1976 1976 1982 S. Ramgoolam VI 2 Sir Anerood Jugnauth 1982 1982 1983 MMM A. Jugnauth I MSM 1983 1983 1987 A. Jugnauth II 1987 1987 1991 A. Jugnauth III 1991 1991 1995 A. Jugnauth IV 3 Navin Ramgoolam 1995 1995 2000 PTr N. Ramgoolam I (2) Sir Anerood Jugnauth 2000 2000 2003 MSM A. Jugnauth V 4 Paul Bérenger 2003 2005 MMM Bérenger (3) Navin Ramgoolam 2005 2005 2010 PTr N. Ramgoolam II 2010 2010 2014 N. Ramgoolam III (2) Sir Anerood Jugnauth 2014 2014 2017 MSM A. Jugnauth VI 5 Pravind Jugnauth 2017 2019 MSM P. Jugnauth I 2019 2019 2024 P. Jugnauth II (3) Navin Ramgoolam 2024 2024 Incumbent PTr N. Ramgoolam IV

Timeline

Rank by time in office This list also includes holders of the post of Chief Minister and Premier of Mauritius. Rank Head of government Tenure length Tenures Party Start End Reason for exit 1 4 PTr 26 September 1961 15 June 1982 Defeat in election 2 18 years, 245 days 6 MMM 15 June 1982 22 December 1995 Defeat in election MSM 16 September 2000 30 September 2003 Resigned 13 December 2014 23 January 2017 Resigned 3 4 PTr 27 December 1995 16 September 2000 Defeat in election 5 July 2005 13 December 2014 Defeat in election 12 November 2024 Incumbent 4 2 MSM 23 January 2017 12 November 2024 Defeat in election 5 1 MMM 30 September 2003 5 July 2005 Defeat in election

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

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