Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles

Below is a list of prime ministers of the Netherlands Antilles from 1951 to 2010. In 2010 the position of Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles was abolished, together with the dissolution of the country itself.

Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles
Appointer	Governor of the Netherlands Antilles
Formation	18 April 1951
First holder	Moises Frumencio da Costa Gomez
Final holder	Emily de Jongh-Elhage
Abolished	10 October 2010

List of prime ministers of the Netherlands Antilles

Political parties:

Christian democratic

PNP

Social democratic

MAN FOL

Liberal

PAR

Took office		Served until	Prime Minister		Party		Monarch
1	18 April 1951	15 December 1954		Moises Frumencio da Costa Gomez		PNP	Juliana
2	15 December 1954	14 February 1968		Efraïn Jonckheer		Democratic Party
3	14 February 1968	5 June 1969[a]		Ciro Domenico Kroon		Democratic Party
a.i.	26 June 1969[2]	December 1969		Gerald Sprockel [nl]
4	December 1969	February 1971		Ernesto O. Petronia		Democratic Party
5	February 1971	June 1971		Ronchi Isa		Democratic Party
6	June 1971	November 1972		Otto R. A. Beaujon		Democratic Party
7	November 1972	December 1973		Ronchi Isa		Democratic Party
8	20 December 1973	30 September 1977		Juancho Evertsz		PNP
a.i.	30 September 1977[3]	4 October 1977		Leo Chance [nl]		Windward Islands People's Movement
a.i.	4 October 1977[4]	14 October 1977[5]		Lucina da Costa Gomez-Matheeuws		PNP
9	14 October 1977	6 July 1979		Boy Rozendal		Democratic Party
a.i.	6 July 1979	December 1979[6]		Miguel Pourier		Bonaire Patriotic Union
10	December 1979	18 September 1984		Don Martina		MAN
11	18 September 1984	1 January 1986		Maria Liberia Peters		PNP	Beatrix
12	1 January 1986	17 May 1988		Don Martina		MAN
13	17 May 1988	25 November 1993		Maria Liberia Peters		PNP
a.i.	25 November 1993[7]	28 December 1993		Suzanne Camelia-Römer		PNP
a.i.	28 December 1993	31 March 1994		Alejandro Felipe Paula		PNP
14	31 March 1994	14 May 1998		Miguel Pourier		PAR
15	14 May 1998	8 November 1999		Suzanne Camelia-Römer		PNP
16	8 November 1999	3 June 2002		Miguel Pourier		PAR
17	3 June 2002	22 July 2003		Etienne Ys		PAR
a.i.	22 July 2003	11 August 2003		Ben Komproe		FOL
18	11 August 2003	3 June 2004		Mirna Louisa-Godett		FOL
19	3 June 2004	26 March 2006		Etienne Ys		PAR
20	26 March 2006	10 October 2010		Emily de Jongh-Elhage		PAR

Notes

1. Resigned during the 1969 Curaçao uprising.^[1]

See also

• Governor of the Netherlands Antilles
• Prime Minister of the West Indies Federation (British West Indies)

References

1. "Antilliaanse regering treedt af". Amigoe. June 6, 1969, p. 1.
2. "Verdeling portefeuilles en program nieuw kabinet". Amigoe. June 26, 1969, p. 1.
3. "Geen vergadering Raad van Ministers". Amigoe (in Dutch). 30 September 1977. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
4. "Antillen krijgen interim premier". De Volkskrant (in Dutch). 5 October 1977. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
5. "Antillen heeft nieuwe regering". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 15 October 1977. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
6. "Miguel Pourier was of great significance for our country". Curacao Chronicle. Archived from the original on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
7. "Suzanne Römer interim-premier van de Antillen". Nieuwsblad van het Noorden (in Dutch). 26 November 1993. Retrieved 13 February 2022.

External links

• World Statesmen – Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles)