Minister-President of the Walloon Region
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| Minister-President of Wallonia | |
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| Residence | Elysette |
| Seat | Rue Mazy, 25-27 B-5000 Namur |
| Term length | Five years |
| Inaugural holder | Jean-Maurice Dehousse |
| Formation | 22 December 1981 |
| Website | http://magnette.wallonie.be |
The Minister-President of Wallonia is the head of the Walloon government, the executive power of Wallonia, one of the three regions of Belgium.
The Minister-President of the Walloon Region should not be confused with the Minister-President of the French Community of Belgium, which is currently led by Rudy Demotte, the preceding minister-president of Wallonia.
| № | Name (Born–Died) |
Took office | Left office | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean-Maurice Dehousse (1st time) (1936– ) |
22 December 1981 | 26 January 1982 | PS |
| 2 | André Damseaux (1937–2007) |
26 January 1982 | 25 October 1982 | PRL |
| 3 | Jean-Maurice Dehousse (2nd time) (1936– ) |
25 October 1982 | 11 December 1985 | PS |
| 4 | Melchior Wathelet (1949– ) |
11 December 1985 | 3 February 1988 | PSC |
| 5 | Guy Coëme (1946– ) |
3 February 1988 | 9 May 1988 | PS |
| 6 | Bernard Anselme (1945– ) |
11 May 1988 | 7 January 1992 | PS |
| 7 | Guy Spitaels (1931–2012) |
7 January 1992 | 25 January 1994 | PS |
| 8 | Robert Collignon (1943– ) |
25 January 1994 | 15 July 1999 | PS |
| 9 | Elio Di Rupo (1st time) (1951– ) |
15 July 1999 | 4 April 2000 | PS |
| 10 | Jean-Claude Van Cauwenberghe (1944– ) |
4 April 2000 | 30 September 2005 | PS |
| — | André Antoine (acting) (1960– ) |
30 September 2005 | 6 October 2005 | CDH |
| 11 | Elio Di Rupo (2nd time) (1951– ) |
6 October 2005 | 20 July 2007 | PS |
| 12 | Rudy Demotte (1963– ) |
20 July 2007 | 22 July 2014 | PS |
| 13 | Paul Magnette (1971– ) |
22 July 2014 | Incumbent | PS |
Timeline[edit]
Living former Minister-Presidents[edit]
| Name | Term | Date of birth | Age |
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| Jean-Maurice Dehousse | 1981-1982 & 1982-1985 | 11 October 1936 | 80 years, 8 months |
| Melchior Wathelet | 1985-1988 | 6 March 1949 | 68 years, 3 months |
| Guy Coëme | 1988 | 21 August 1946 | 70 years, 9 months |
| Bernard Anselme | 1988-1992 | 3 November 1945 | 71 years, 7 months |
| Robert Collignon | 1994-1999 | 10 February 1943 | 74 years, 4 months |
| Elio Di Rupo | 1999-2000 & 2005-2007 | 18 July 1951 | 65 years, 10 months |
| Jean-Claude Van Cauwenberghe | 2000-2005 | 28 April 1944 | 73 years, 1 month |
| André Antoine | 2005 | 3 February 1960 | 57 years, 4 months |
| Rudy Demotte | 2007-2014 | 3 June 1963 | 54 years |
See also[edit]
- Prime Minister of Belgium
- Minister-President of the Brussels-Capital Region
- Minister-President of Flanders
- Minister-President of the French Community
- Minister-President of the German-speaking Community
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