List of prime ministers of Saint Kitts and Nevis
| Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
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| Style | Mr Prime Minister (informal) The Honourable (informal) The Right Honourable (within the Commonwealth) His Excellency (diplomatic) |
| Type | Head of government |
| Reports to | Governor-General |
| Appointer | Governor-General |
| Term length | No term limit |
| Formation | 19 September 1983 |
| First holder | Kennedy Simmonds |
| Salary | EC$137,280 annually[1] |
| Website | www |
Politics of Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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| Administrative divisions (parishes) |
 Nevis |
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The Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis is the head of government of the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis. The incumbent prime minister is Timothy Harris since 2015.
Chief Ministers (1960–1967)[]
Elizabeth II (1960–1967)[]
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Election | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 1 | Paul Southwell (1913–1979) | 1 January 1960 | July 1966 | 6 years, 6 months | SKNLP | 1961 | |
| 2 | Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw (1916–1978) | July 1966 | 27 February 1967 | 7 months | SKNLP | 1966 | |
Premiers (1967–1983)[]
Elizabeth II (1967–1983)[]
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Election | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 1 | Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw (1916–1978) | 27 February 1967 | 23 May 1978 † | 11 years, 85 days | SKNLP | 1971 1975 | |
| 2 | Paul Southwell (1913–1979) | 23 May 1978 | 18 May 1979 † | 360 days | SKNLP | — | |
| 3 | Lee Moore (1939–2000) | 20 May 1979 | 21 February 1980 | 277 days | SKNLP | — | |
| 4 | Kennedy Simmonds (born 1936) | 21 February 1980 | 19 September 1983 | 3 years, 210 days | PAM | 1980 | |
Prime Ministers (1983–present)[]
Elizabeth II (1983–present)[]
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Election | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 1 | Kennedy Simmonds (born 1936) | 19 September 1983 | 7 July 1995 | 11 years, 291 days | PAM | 1984 1989 1993 | |
| 2 | Denzil Douglas (born 1953) | 7 July 1995 | 18 February 2015 | 19 years, 226 days | SKNLP | 1995 2000 2004 2010 | |
| 3 | Timothy Harris (born 1964) | 18 February 2015 | Incumbent | 7 years, 8 days | PLP | 2015 2020 | |
References[]
- ^ Ministry of Finance of St Kitts And Nevis. "St. Christopher And Nevis - Estimates for the Year 2017 Volume I Ministry Expenditure Plans" (PDF). www.mof.gov.kn.
See also[]
Categories:
- Lists of prime ministers by country
- Prime Ministers of Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Lists of Saint Kitts and Nevis people
- 1983 establishments in Saint Kitts and Nevis