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.
List of officeholders
- Political parties
Labour Party (Parti Travailliste) (PTr)
Mauritian Militant Movement (MMM)
Militant Socialist Movement (MSM)
Chief Minister of Mauritius
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Election | Term of office | Political party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 1 | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (1900–1985) | 1959 | 26 September 1961 | 21 October 1963 | 6 years, 168 days | PTr | |
| 1963 | 21 October 1963 | 12 March 1968 | |||||
Prime Ministers of Mauritius
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Election | Term of office | Political party | Alliance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| 1 | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (1900–1985) | 1967 | 12 March 1968 | 23 December 1976 | 14 years, 95 days | PTr | Parti de l'Indépendance PTr–IFB–CAM | |
| 1976 | 23 December 1976 | 15 June 1982 | PTr–CAM–PMSD | |||||
| 2 | Sir Anerood Jugnauth (1930–2021) | 1982 | 15 June 1982 | 27 August 1983 | 13 years, 190 days | MMM | MMM–PSM–OPR | |
| 1983 | 27 August 1983 | 4 September 1987 | MSM | Union MSM–PTr–PMSD | ||||
| MSM–PMSD–RTM | ||||||||
| MSM–PTr–PMSD–RTM | ||||||||
| 1987 | 4 September 1987 | 27 September 1991 | MSM–PMSD–PTr–RTM–OPR | |||||
| MSM–PTr–RTM–OPR | ||||||||
| MSM–MMM–RTM–OPR | ||||||||
| 1991 | 27 September 1991 | 22 December 1995 | MSM–MMM–OPR | |||||
| MSM–RMM–OPR | ||||||||
| 3 | Navin Ramgoolam (born 1947) | 1995 | 27 December 1995 | 16 September 2000 | 4 years, 264 days | PTr | PTr–MMM–OPR | |
| PTr–OPR–IND | ||||||||
| PTr–PMXD–OPR | ||||||||
| (2) | Sir Anerood Jugnauth (1930–2021) | 2000 | 16 September 2000 | 30 September 2003 | 3 years, 14 days | MSM | MSM–MMM | |
| 4 | Paul Bérenger (born 1945) | — | 30 September 2003 | 5 July 2005 | 1 year, 278 days | MMM | MSM–MMM | |
| (3) | Navin Ramgoolam (born 1947) | 2005 | 5 July 2005 | 5 May 2010 | 9 years, 161 days | PTr | Alliance Sociale PTr–PMXD–VF–MR–MMSM | |
| 2010 | 5 May 2010 | 13 December 2014 | Alliance de L'Avenir PTr–PMSD–MSM | |||||
| (2) | Sir Anerood Jugnauth (1930–2021) | 2014 | 13 December 2014 | 23 January 2017 | 2 years, 41 days | MSM | Alliance Lepep MSM–PMSD–ML | |
| 5 | Pravind Jugnauth (born 1961) | — | 23 January 2017 | 12 November 2019 | 7 years, 294 days | MSM | MSM–ML | |
| 2019 | 12 November 2019 | 12 November 2024 | Alliance Lepep MSM–ML–MAG–PM | |||||
| (3) | Navin Ramgoolam (born 1947) | 2024 | 12 November 2024 | Incumbent | 1 year, 36 days | PTr | Alliance du Changement PTr–MMM–ND–ReA | |
Timeline
Rank by time in office
| Rank | Prime Ministers | Time in office |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sir Anerood Jugnauth | 18 years, 250 days |
| 2 | Navin Ramgoolam | 15 years, 101 days |
| 3 | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam | 14 years, 110 days |
| 4 | Pravind Jugnauth | 7 years, 294 days |
| 5 | Paul Bérenger | 1 year, 278 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
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