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Five 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]

Chief Minister of Mauritius (1961–1968)

Parties
  •   Labour Party (PTR)
  •   Mauritian Militant Movement (MMM)
  •   Militant Socialist Movement (MSM)
№ Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Election Term of office Political party
Took office Left office Time in office
British Mauritius
rowspan="2" style="background:Template:Labour Party (Mauritius)/meta/color; color:white;" | 1 Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
(1900–1985) 		1959 26 September 1961 21 October 1963 6 years, 168 days Labour Party
1963 21 October 1963 12 March 1968

Prime Ministers of Mauritius (1968–present)

№ Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Election Term of office Political party
Took office Left office Time in office
Mauritius (1968–1992)
rowspan="2" style="background:Template:Labour Party (Mauritius)/meta/color; color:white;"| 1 Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
(1900–1985) 		1967 12 March 1968 23 December 1976 14 years, 110 days Labour Party
1976 23 December 1976 30 June 1982
style="background:Template:Mauritian Militant Movement/meta/color; color:;"| Sir Anerood Jugnauth
(1930–) 		1982 30 June 1982 21 August 1983 Mauritian Militant Movement
rowspan="3" style="background:Template:Militant Socialist Movement/meta/color; color:white;"| 2 1983 21 August 1983 30 August 1987 Militant Socialist Movement
1987 30 August 1987 15 September 1991
1991 15 September 1991 Continued
Republic of Mauritius
style="background:Template:Militant Socialist Movement/meta/color; color:white;"| (2) Sir Anerood Jugnauth
(1930–) 		— Continued 15 December 1995 13 years, 168 days Militant Socialist Movement
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Mauritius)/meta/color; color:white;"| 3 Dr. Navin Ramgoolam
(1947–) 		1995 15 December 1995 11 September 2000 4 years, 271 days Labour Party
style="background:Template:Militant Socialist Movement/meta/color; color:white;"| (2) Sir Anerood Jugnauth
(1930–) 		2000 12 September 2000 7 October 2003 3 years, 25 days Militant Socialist Movement
style="background:Template:Mauritian Militant Movement/meta/color; color:white;"| 4 Paul Bérenger
(1945–) 		— 7 October 2003 5 July 2005 1 year, 271 days Mauritian Militant Movement
rowspan="2" style="background:Template:Labour Party (Mauritius)/meta/color; color:white;"| (3) Dr. Navin Ramgoolam
(1947–) 		2005 5 July 2005 5 May 2010 9 years, 165 days Labour Party
2010 5 May 2010 17 December 2014
style="background:Template:Militant Socialist Movement/meta/color; color:white;"| (2) Sir Anerood Jugnauth
(1930–) 		2014 17 December 2014 23 January 2017 2 years, 37 days Militant Socialist Movement
style="background:Template:Militant Socialist Movement/meta/color; color:white;"| 5 Pravind Jugnauth
(1961–) 		2019 23 January 2017 Incumbent 7 years, 293 days Militant Socialist Movement

Living former prime ministers

Name Term Date of birth
Navin Ramgoolam 1995–2000, 2005–2014 14 July 1947
Paul Bérenger 2003–2005 26 March 1945
Sir Anerood Jugnauth 1982–1995, 2000–2003, 2014–2017 29 March 1930

See also

References

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  1. ^ "Mauritius". Worldsstatesmen.org. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Prime Ministers". Rulers.org. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
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