List of heads of government of Grenada

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Prime Minister of Grenada
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Incumbent
Keith Mitchell

since 20 February 2013
Style The Right Honourable
Term length Five years
Inaugural holder Eric Gairy
Formation 7 February 1974
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This is a list of heads of government of Grenada.

Chief Ministers of Grenada (1960–1967)[edit]

Incumbent
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Tenure Political affiliation
Took office Left office
1 Herbert Blaize
(1918–1989)
(1st time)
No image.png January 1960 March 1961   Grenada National Party
2 George E. D. Clyne No image.png March 1961 August 1961   Grenada United Labour Party
3 Eric Gairy
(1922–1997)
No image.png August 1961 19 June 1962   Grenada United Labour Party
4 Herbert Blaize
(1918–1989)
(2nd time)
No image.png September 1962 March 1967   Grenada National Party

Premiers of Associated State of Grenada (1967–1974)[edit]

Incumbent
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Tenure Political affiliation
Took office Left office
1 Herbert Blaize
(1918–1989)
No image.png March 1967 August 1967   Grenada National Party
2 Sir Eric Gairy
(1922–1997)
No image.png August 1967 6 February 1974   Grenada United Labour Party

Prime Minister of Grenada (1974–1979)[edit]

Incumbent
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Tenure Political affiliation
Took office Left office
1 Sir Eric Gairy
(1922–1997)
No image.png 7 February 1974 13 March 1979[note 1]   Grenada United Labour Party

Prime Ministers of the People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada (1979–1983)[edit]

Incumbent
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Tenure Political affiliation
Took office Left office
2 Maurice Bishop
(1943–1983)
Maurice Bishop 1982-06-11.jpg 13 March 1979 14 October 1983[note 2]   New Jewel Movement
3 Bernard Coard
(1945–)
No image.png 14 October 1983 19 October 1983[note 1]   New Jewel Movement

Head of the Revolutionary Military Council of Grenada (1983)[edit]

Incumbent
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Tenure Political affiliation
Took office Left office
4 General Hudson Austin
(1938–)
No image.png 19 October 1983 25 October 1983 [note 3]   Military / New Jewel Movement

Chairman of the Interim Advisory Council (1983–1984)[edit]

Incumbent
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Tenure Political affiliation
Took office Left office
5 Nicholas Brathwaite
(1925–)
No image.png 9 December 1983 4 December 1984   National Democratic Congress

Prime Ministers of Grenada (1984–present)[edit]

Incumbent
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Tenure Political affiliation
Took office Left office
6 Herbert Blaize
(1918–1989)[note 4]
No image.png 4 December 1984 19 December 1989   New National Party
7 Ben Jones
(1924–2005)
No image.png 20 December 1989 16 March 1990   New National Party
8 Nicholas Brathwaite
(1925–)
No image.png 16 March 1990 1 February 1995   National Democratic Congress
9 George Brizan
(1942–2012)
No image.png 1 February 1995 22 June 1995   National Democratic Congress
10 Keith Mitchell
(1946–)
(1st time)
Keith mitchell grenada.JPG 22 June 1995 9 July 2008   New National Party
11 Tillman Thomas
(1947–)
Tillman Thomas.jpg 9 July 2008 20 February 2013   National Democratic Congress
12 Keith Mitchell
(1946–)
(2nd time)
Keith mitchell grenada.JPG 20 February 2013 Incumbent   New National Party

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b Deposed.
  2. ^ Deposed and executed.
  3. ^ Deposed in a United States–led invasion.
  4. ^ Died in office.

See also[edit]