Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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since 7 November 2020
Style The Right Honourable
Formation1972

Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a senior cabinet-level position in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The deputy prime minister is appointed by the prime minister. [1] The position of deputy prime minister is not formally provided in the constitution, [2] but the holder of the position usually is the first choice for acting prime minister. [3]

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Deputy Premiers 1972-1974

NameTook officeLeft officeNotes
Ebenezer Joshua 4 May 19729 May 1974 [4]

Deputy prime ministers

Incumbent
(Birth–Death)
PortraitTenurePolitical affiliationNotes
Took officeLeft office
Hudson K. Tannis Hudson K Tannis.jpg October 1980 [5] July 1984 [6]   Saint Vincent Labour Party
Edward Griffith July 1984 [1] 1986 [7]   New Democratic Party
David Emmanuel Jack 1986 [8]  ?  New Democratic Party
Allan C. Cruickshank July 1989 [9] February 1994 [10]   New Democratic Party
Parnel Campbell February 1994 [11] September 1995 [11]   New Democratic Party
Louis Straker
(1944–)
Louis Straker with Obamas cropped.jpg 17 April 20019 November 2010  Unity Labour Party [4]
Girlyn Miguel
(1948–)
Hon. Girlyn Miguel (cropped).jpg 29 December 201019 October 2015  Unity Labour Party [4]
Louis Straker
(1944–)
Louis Straker with Obamas cropped.jpg 29 December 201530 November 2020  Unity Labour Party [4]
Montgomery Daniel
(1954–)
Montgomery Daniel (cropped).jpg 30 November 2020Incumbent  Unity Labour Party [4]

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