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Executive branch Dominica, in 35 editions.
The entry for Dominica published Executive branch in 35 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 26 editions. Each is shown as published. Executive branch in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 26
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Executive branch” (1990 to 2025), “Leaders” (1992 to 1993) and “Elections” (1992 to 1993).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- president,
- prime minister,
- Cabinet
president, prime minister, Cabinet
Published as “Executive branch”
- president,
- prime minister,
- Cabinet
Published as “Leaders”
- Chief of State:
- President Sir Clarence Augustus SEIGNORET (since 19 December 1983)
- Head of Government:
- Prime Minister (Mary) Eugenia CHARLES (since 21 July 1980, elected for a third term 28 May 1990)
Published as “Elections”
- House of Assembly:
- last held 28 May 1990 (next to be held May 1995);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (30 total; 9 appointed senators and 21 elected representatives) DFP 11, UWP 6, DLP 4
- President:
- last held 20 December 1988 (next to be held December 1993); results - President Sir Clarence Augustus SEIGNORET was reelected by the House of Assembly
Rewritten: too little of the 1991 text remains to mark the changes.
president, prime minister, Cabinet
Chief of State:
President Sir Clarence Augustus SEIGNORET (since 19 December 1983)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister (Mary) Eugenia CHARLES (since 21 July 1980, elected for a
third term 28 May 1990)
House of Assembly:
last held 28 May 1990 (next to be held May 1995); results - percent of vote
by party NA; seats - (30 total; 9 appointed senators and 21 elected
representatives) DFP 11, UWP 6, DLP 4
President:
last held 20 December 1988 (next to be held December 1993); results -
President Sir Clarence Augustus SEIGNORET was reelected by the House of
Assembly
Published as “Elections”
- House of Assembly:
- last held 28 May 1990 (next to be held May 1995);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (30 total; 9 appointed senators and 21 elected representatives) DFP 11, UWP 6, DLP 4
- President:
- last held 20 December 1988 (next to be held December 1993); results - President Sir Clarence Augustus SEIGNORET was reelected by the House of Assembly
Published as “Executive branch”
- president,
- prime minister,
- Cabinet
Published as “Leaders”
- Chief of State:
- President Sir Clarence Augustus SEIGNORET (since 19 December 1983)
- Head of Government:
- Prime Minister (Mary) Eugenia CHARLES (since 21 July 1980, elected for a third term 28 May 1990)
president, prime minister, CabinetHouse of Assembly:
Chief of State:
President Sir Clarence Augustus SEIGNORET (since 19 December 1983)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister (Mary) Eugenia CHARLES (since 21 July 1980, elected for a
third term 28 May 1990)
last held 28 May 1990 (next to be held May 1995); results - percent of vote
by party NA; seats - (30 total; 9 appointed senators and 21 elected
representatives) DFP 11, UWP 6, DLP 4
President:
last held 20 December 1988 (next to be held December 1993); results -
President Sir Clarence Augustus SEIGNORET was reelected by the House of
Assembly
president, prime minister, Cabinet
Chief of State:
President Sir Clarence Augustus SEIGNORET (since 19 December 1983)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister (Mary) Eugenia CHARLES (since 21 July 1980, elected for a
third term 28 May 1990)
The entry for Dominica did not include Executive branch.
- chief of state:
- President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO (since 25 October 1993) election last held 4 October 1993 (next to be held NA October 1998);
- results - President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO was elected by the House of Assembly to a five-year term
- head of government:
- Prime Minister (Mary) Eugenia CHARLES (since 21 July 1980, elected for a third term 28 May 1990)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet; appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
chief of state: President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO (since 25 October
1993) election last held 4 October 1993 (next to be held NA October
1998); results - President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO was elected by the
House of Assembly to a five-year term
head of government: Prime Minister (Mary) Eugenia CHARLES (since 21
July 1980, elected for a third term 28 May 1990)
cabinet: Cabinet; appointed by the president on the advice of the
prime minister
- chief of state:
- President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO (since 25 October 1993) was elected for a five-year term by the House of Assembly;
- election last held 4 October 1993 (next to be held NA October 1998);
- results - percent of vote NA
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Edison C. JAMES (since 12 June 1995); prime minister is appointed by the president
- cabinet:
- Cabinet was appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
chief of state: President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO (since 25 October
1993) was elected for a five-year term by the House of Assembly;
election last held 4 October 1993 (next to be held NA October
results - President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO was elected by the percent of
HouseAssembly to a five-year term vote NA
head of government: Prime Minister (Mary) Eugenia CHARLES Edison C. JAMES (since 21 12 JuneJuly 1980, elected for a third term 28 May 1990) 1995); prime minister is appointed by the president
cabinet: Cabinet; Cabinet was appointed by the president on the advice of the
prime minister
- chief of state:
- President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO (since 25 October 1993)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Edison C. JAMES (since 12 June 1995)
- cabinet :
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held 4 October 1993 (next to be held NA October 1998);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results :
- Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO (since 25 October
1993) was elected for a five-year term by the House of Assembly;election last held 4 October 1993 (next to be held NA October 1998);head of government: Prime Minister Edison C. JAMES (since 12 June
results - percent of vote NA1995); prime minister is appointed by the president 1995)cabinet: cabinet : Cabinet was appointed by the president on the advice of the
prime minister
elections: president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year
term; election last held 4 October 1993 (next to be held NA October
1998); prime minister appointed by the president
election results : Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO elected president; percent
of legislative vote - NA
- chief of state:
- President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO (since 25 October 1993)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Edison C. JAMES (since 12 June 1995)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held 4 October 1993 (next to be held NA October 1998);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO (since 25 October
1993)
head of government: Prime Minister Edison C. JAMES (since 12 June
1995)cabinet : cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the
minister
elections: president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year
term; election last held 4 October 1993 (next to be held NA October
1998); prime minister appointed by the president
election results : results: Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO elected president; percent
of legislative vote - NA
- chief of state:
- President Vernon Lorden SHAW (since 7 October 1998)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Edison C. JAMES (since 12 June 1995)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held 7 October 1998 (next to be held NA October 2003);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Vernon Lorden SHAW elected president; percent of legislative vote--NA
chief of state: President Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO Vernon Lorden SHAW (since 25 7 October
1993)
head of government: Prime Minister Edison C. JAMES (since 12 June
1995)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime
prime minister
elections: president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year
five-year term; election last held 4 7 October 1993 1998 (next to be held
NA October
1998);
election results: Crispin Anselm SORHAINDO Vernon Lorden SHAW elected president; percent
legislative vote - NA vote--NA
- chief of state:
- President Vernon Lorden SHAW (since 7 October 1998)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt DOUGLAS (since 2 February 2000)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held 7 October 1998 (next to be held NA October 2003);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Vernon Lorden SHAW elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: President Vernon Lorden SHAW (since 7 October 1998)
head of government: Prime Minister Edison C. JAMES Roosevelt DOUGLAS (since 12 June 2 February 2000)
1995)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the
elections: president elected by the House of Assembly for a
election results: Vernon Lorden SHAW elected president; percent ofvote--NA vote - NA
- chief of state:
- President Vernon Lordon SHAW (since 6 October 1998) head of government: Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES (since 1 October 2000);
- note - assumed post after death of Roosevelt DOUGLAS cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister elections: president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held 6 October 1998 (next to be held NA October 2003);
- prime minister appointed by the president election results: Vernon Lordon SHAW elected president;
- percent of legislative vote - NA%
chief of state: President Vernon Lorden Lordon SHAW (since 7 6 October 1998)(since 2 February 2000)cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister7 6 October 1998 (next to be held NA October 2003); prime minister appointed by the presidentLorden Lordon SHAW elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA NA%
- chief of state:
- President Vernon Lordon SHAW (since 6 October 1998)
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held 6 October 1998 (next to be held NA October 2003);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Vernon Lordon SHAW elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA%
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES (since 1 October 2000); note - assumed post after death of Prime Minister Roosevelt DOUGLAS
chief of state: President Vernon Lordon SHAW (since 6 October 1998) head of government: Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES (since 1 October 2000); note - assumed post after death of Roosevelt DOUGLAS cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
elections: president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term; election last held 6 October 1998 (next to be held NA October 2003); prime minister appointed by the president
election results: Vernon Lordon SHAW elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA%
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
head of government: Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES (since 1 October 2000); note - assumed post after death of Prime Minister Roosevelt DOUGLAS
- chief of state:
- President Nicholas LIVERPOOL (since 10 November 2003)
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held 1 October 2003 (next to be held NA October 2008);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Nicholas LIVERPOOL elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA%
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES (since 1 October 2000); note - assumed post after death of Prime Minister Roosevelt DOUGLAS
chief of state: President Vernon Lordon SHAW Nicholas LIVERPOOL (since 6 October 1998) 10 November 2003)
elections: president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term; election last held 6 1 October 1998 2003 (next to be held NA October 2003); 2008); prime minister appointed by the president
election results: Vernon Lordon SHAW Nicholas LIVERPOOL elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA%
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
head of government: Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES (since 1 October 2000); note - assumed post after death of Prime Minister Roosevelt DOUGLAS
- chief of state:
- President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since October 2003)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004); note - assumed post after death of Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held 1 October 2003 (next to be held NA October 2008);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Nicholas LIVERPOOL elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since 10 November October 2003)
head of government: Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004); note - assumed post after death of Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
elections: president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term; election last held 1 October 2003 (next to be held NA October 2008); prime minister appointed by the president
election results: Nicholas LIVERPOOL elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA% NA
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
head of government: Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES (since 1 October 2000); note - assumed post after death of Prime Minister Roosevelt DOUGLAS
The same text in 2005 and 2006.
- chief of state:
- President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since October 2003)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004); note - assumed post after death of Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held 1 October 2003 (next to be held October 2008);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Nicholas LIVERPOOL elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA%
chief of state: President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since October 2003)
head of government: Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004); note - assumed post after death of Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
elections: president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term; election last held 1 October 2003 (next to be held NA October 2008); prime minister appointed by the president
election results: Nicholas LIVERPOOL elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA NA%
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
- chief of state:
- President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since October 2003)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held 1 October 2003 (next to be held in October 2008);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Nicholas LIVERPOOL elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA%
chief of state: President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since October 2003)
head of government: Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004); note - assumed post after death of Prime Minister Pierre CHARLES 2004)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
elections: president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term; election last held 1 October 2003 (next to be held in October 2008); prime minister appointed by the president
election results: Nicholas LIVERPOOL elected president; percent of legislative vote - NA%
- chief of state:
- President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since October 2003)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held 1 October 2003 (next to be held in 2013);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Nicholas LIVERPOOL consented to a second term in 2008 at the request of the prime minister and leader of the opposition
chief of state:
President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since October 2003)
head of government:
Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
elections:
president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term; election last held 1 October 2003 (next to be held in October 2008); 2013); prime minister appointed by the president
election results:
Nicholas LIVERPOOL elected president; percent consented to a second term in 2008 at the request of legislative vote - NA% the prime minister and leader of the opposition
- chief of state:
- President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since October 2003)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held on 1 October 2003 (next to be held in 2013);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Nicholas LIVERPOOL consented to a second term in 2008 at the request of the prime minister and leader of the opposition
chief of state:
President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since October 2003)
head of government:
Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term; election last held on 1 October 2003 (next to be held in 2013); prime minister appointed by the president
election results:
Nicholas LIVERPOOL consented to a second term in 2008 at the request of the prime minister and leader of the opposition
- chief of state:
- President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since October 2003)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held on 1 October 2003 (next to be held in 2013);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- in the absence of an opposition candidate, Nicholas LIVERPOOL consented to a second term in 2008 at the request of the prime minister and leader of the opposition and no formal election was held in 2008
chief of state:
President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL (since October 2003)
head of government:
Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term; election last held on 1 October 2003 (next to be held in 2013); prime minister appointed by the president
election results:
in the absence of an opposition candidate, Nicholas LIVERPOOL consented to a second term in 2008 at the request of the prime minister and leader of the opposition and no formal election was held in 2008
- chief of state:
- President Eliud WILLIAMS (since 17 September 2012)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held on 1 October 2003 (next to be held in October 2013);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- WILLIAMS was elected president following the resignation of Nicholas LIVERPOOL
chief of state:
President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL Eliud WILLIAMS (since October 2003) 17 September 2012)
head of government:
Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term; election last held on 1 October 2003 (next to be held in October 2013); prime minister appointed by the president
election results:in WILLIAMS was elected president following the absence resignation of an opposition candidate, Nicholas LIVERPOOL consented to a second term in 2008 at the request of the prime minister and leader of the opposition and no formal election was held in 2008
- chief of state:
- President Charles A. SAVARIN (since 2 October 2013)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held on 30 September 2013 (next to be held in October 2018);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Charles A. SAVARIN elected president 19-0 on 30 September 2013
chief of state:
President Eliud WILLIAMS Charles A. SAVARIN (since 17 September 2012) 2 October 2013)
head of government:
Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term; election last held on 1 October 2003 30 September 2013 (next to be held in October 2013); 2018); prime minister appointed by the president
election results:WILLIAMS was Charles A. SAVARIN elected president following the resignation of Nicholas LIVERPOOL 19-0 on 30 September 2013
- chief of state:
- President Charles A. SAVARIN (since 2 October 2013)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term;
- election last held on 30 September 2013 (next to be held in October 2018);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Charles A. SAVARIN elected president by a vote of 19-0 on 30 September 2013
chief of state:
President Charles A. SAVARIN (since 2 October 2013)
head of government:
Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
president elected by the House of Assembly for a five-year term; election last held on 30 September 2013 (next to be held in October 2018); prime minister appointed by the president
election results:
Charles A. SAVARIN elected president by a vote of 19-0 on 30 September 2013
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
- chief of state:
- President Charles A. SAVARIN (since 2 October 2013)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections/appointments:
- president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 30 September 2013 (next to be held in October 2018);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Charles A. SAVARIN (DLP) elected president by a vote of 19-0 on 30 September 2013
chief of state:
head of government:
cabinet:(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)elections/appointments: president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a
elections:five-year term; 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 30 September 2013 (next to be held in October 2018); prime minister appointed by the president
election results:
- chief of state:
- President Charles A. SAVARIN (since 2 October 2013)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections/appointments:
- president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 30 September 2013 (next to be held in October 2018);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Charles A. SAVARIN (DLP) elected president; House of Assembly vote - 19-0
chief of state: President Charles A. SAVARIN (since 2 October 2013)
head of government: Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
elections/appointments: president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 30 September 2013 (next to be held in October 2018); prime minister appointed by the president
election results: Charles A. SAVARIN (DLP) elected president by a vote president; House of Assembly vote - 19-0 on 30 September 2013
The same text in 5 editions, 2018 to 2022.
- chief of state:
- President Charles A. SAVARIN (since 2 October 2013)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections/appointments:
- president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 1 October 2018 (next to be held in October 2023);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- Charles A. SAVARIN (DLP) reelected president unopposed
chief of state: President Charles A. SAVARIN (since 2 October 2013)
head of government: Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
elections/appointments: president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 30 September 2013 1 October 2018 (next to be held in October 2018); 2023); prime minister appointed by the president
election results: Charles A. SAVARIN (DLP) elected president; House of Assembly vote - 19-0 reelected president unopposed
- chief of state:
- President Sylvanie BURTON (since 2 October 2023)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections/appointments:
- president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 27 September 2023 (next to be held in October 2028);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
- 27 September 2023, parliament elects Sylvanie BURTON (DLP) with 20 votes for and five against; assumed office on 2 October 2023
chief of state: President Charles A. SAVARIN Sylvanie BURTON (since 2 October 2013) 2023)
head of government: Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
elections/appointments: president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 1 October 2018 27 September 2023 (next to be held in October 2023); 2028); prime minister appointed by the president
election results: Charles A. SAVARIN 27 September 2023, parliament elects Sylvanie BURTON (DLP) reelected president unopposed with 20 votes for and five against; assumed office on 2 October 2023
- chief of state:
- President Sylvanie BURTON (since 2 October 2023)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- elections/appointments:
- president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 27 September 2023 (next to be held in October 2028);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- election results:
2023: parliament elects Sylvanie BURTON (DLP) with 20 votes for and five against
2018: Charles A. SAVARIN (DLP) reelected president unopposed
chief of state: President Sylvanie BURTON (since 2 October 2023)
head of government: Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
elections/appointments: president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 27 September 2023 (next to be held in October 2028); prime minister appointed by the president
election results: 27 September 2023,
2023: parliament elects Sylvanie BURTON (DLP) with 20 votes for and five against; assumed office on 2 October 2023 against
2018: Charles A. SAVARIN (DLP) reelected president unopposed
- chief of state:
- President Sylvanie BURTON (since 2 October 2023)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
- election/appointment process:
- president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term);
- prime minister appointed by the president
- most recent election date:
- 27 September 2023
- election results:
2023: parliament elects Sylvanie BURTON (DLP) with 20 votes for and five against
2018: Charles A. SAVARIN (DLP) reelected president unopposed
- expected date of next election:
- October 2028
chief of state: President Sylvanie BURTON (since 2 October 2023)
head of government: Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT (since 8 January 2004)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime ministerelections/appointments: election/appointment process: president nominated by the prime minister and leader of the opposition party and elected by the House of Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 27 September 2023 (next to be held in October 2028); prime minister appointed by the president
most recent election date: 27 September 2023
election results:
2023: parliament elects Sylvanie BURTON (DLP) with 20 votes for and five against
2018: Charles A. SAVARIN (DLP) reelected president unopposed
expected date of next election: October 2028
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Dominica: Executive branch.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/dominica/executive-branch.