List of Prime Ministers of Guyana
Prime Ministers of Guyana

List of Prime Ministers of Guyana

Section Title: Prime Ministers of Guyana
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№	Prime Minister (Birth–Death)	Portrait	Tenure	Political affiliation (at time of appointment)	Head(s) of State

Took office	Left office

Guyana (Commonwealth realm)

1	Forbes Burnham (1923–1985)	-	26 May 1966	23 February 1970	People's National Congress	Elizabeth II

Co-operative Republic of Guyana

(1)	Forbes Burnham (1923–1985)	-	23 February 1970	6 October 1980	People's National Congress	Luckhoo Chung

2	Ptolemy Reid (1918–2003)	-	6 October 1980	16 August 1984	People's National Congress	Burnham

3	Desmond Hoyte (1929–2002)	-	16 August 1984	6 August 1985	People's National Congress

4	Hamilton Green (1934–)	-	6 August 1985	9 October 1992	People's National Congress	Hoyte

5	Sam Hinds (1945–)	-	9 October 1992	17 March 1997	People's Progressive Party	C. Jagan Himself

6	Janet Jagan (1920–2009)	-	17 March 1997	19 December 1997	People's Progressive Party	Hinds

(5)	Sam Hinds (1943–)	-	19 December 1997	9 August 1999	People's Progressive Party	J. Jagan

7	Bharrat Jagdeo (1964–)	-	9 August 1999	11 August 1999	People's Progressive Party

(5)	Sam Hinds (1943–)	-	11 August 1999	20 May 2015	People's Progressive Party	Jagdeo Ramotar Granger

8	Moses Nagamootoo (1947–)	-	20 May 2015	Incumbent	Alliance for Change (APNU)	Granger

Sentence(s)

Janet Jagan served as the first female Prime Minister of Guyana from March 17, 1997 to December 19, 1997.

final_sentence: Janet Jagan served as the first female Prime Minister of Guyana from March 17, 1997 to December 19, 1997.