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Prime Minister of the Gambia

1961–1970 head of government of The Gambia

1961–1970 head of government of The Gambia

FieldValue
postPrime Minister
bodyThe Gambia
insigniaCoat of arms of The Gambia.svg
insigniasize125px
insigniacaption**Coat of arms**
imagesize120px
formation14 March 1961
firstPierre Sarr N'Jie
lastDawda Jawara
abolished24 April 1970
successionPresident of the Gambia

The prime minister of the Gambia, known as the chief minister from 1961–1962, was the head of government in the Gambia Colony and Protectorate, and later the Gambia, from 1961 to 1970. The position was only held by two people, Pierre Sarr N'Jie and Dawda Jawara.

List of officeholders

Political parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)ElectedTerm of officePolitical partyTook officeLeft officeTime in officeGambia Colony and Protectorate (1961–1965)United Party (Gambia)}}; color:white;"1People's Progressive Party (Gambia)}}; color:white;"2The Gambia (1965–1970)People's Progressive Party (Gambia)}}; color:white;"2
[[File:Pierre Sarr N'Jie (1944) (cropped).jpg119x119px]]Pierre Sarr N'Jie
(1909–1993)[1960](1960-gambian-legislative-election)14 March 196112 June 1962UP
[[File:Dawda Jawara (1979).jpg133x133px]]Dawda Jawara
(1924–2019)[1962](1962-gambian-legislative-election)12 June 196218 February 19652 years,
249 daysPPP
[[File:Dawda Jawara (1979).jpg133x133px]]Dawda Jawara
(1924–2019)[1966](1966-gambian-general-election)18 February 196524 April 19705 years,
62 daysPPP

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