List of prime ministers of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Coat of arms of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Incumbent Ralph E. Gonsalves since 29 March 2001
Style	The Right Honourable
Reports to	The Governor-General
Term length	Five years
Inaugural holder	Ebenezer Joshua (as Chief Minister) Milton Cato (as Premier)
Formation	27 October 1979
Salary	55,724 USD annually[1]
Website	www.pmoffice.gov.vc

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This page contains a list of Prime Ministers of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Chief Ministers of Saint Vincent (1956–1969)

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office			Political party	Election
			Took office	Left office	Time in office
1		Ebenezer Joshua (1908–1991)	1956	19 May 1967	10–11 years	People's Political Party	1954 1957 1961 1966
2		Milton Cato (1915–1997)	19 May 1967	27 October 1969	2 years, 161 days	Saint Vincent Labour Party	1967

Premiers of Saint Vincent (1969–1979)

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office			Political party	Election
			Took office	Left office	Time in office
1		Milton Cato (1915–1997)	27 October 1969	April 1972	2 years, 157 days	Saint Vincent Labour Party	—
2		James Fitz-Allen Mitchell (born 1931)	April 1972	8 December 1974	2 years, 251 days	Independent	1972
(1)		Milton Cato (1915–1997)	8 December 1974	27 October 1979	4 years, 323 days	Saint Vincent Labour Party	1974

Prime Ministers of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1979–present)

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office			Political party	Election
			Took office	Left office	Time in office
1		Milton Cato (1915–1997)	27 October 1979	30 July 1984	4 years, 277 days	Saint Vincent Labour Party	1979
2		Sir James Fitz-Allen Mitchell (born 1931)	30 July 1984	27 October 2000	16 years, 89 days	New Democratic Party	1984 1989 1994 1998
3		Arnhim Eustace (born 1944)	27 October 2000	29 March 2001	153 days	New Democratic Party	—
4		Ralph Gonsalves (born 1946)	29 March 2001	Incumbent	19 years, 171 days	Unity Labour Party	2001 2005 2010 2015

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