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The president of Dominica is the head of state which was created by the Constitution of 1978, the year of Dominica's independence.[3]
President of the State of Dominica | |
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Incumbent Sylvanie Burton since 2 October 2023 | |
Term length | 5 years, renewable[1] |
Inaugural holder | Sir Louis Cools-Lartigue |
Formation | 3 November 1978 |
Salary | 91,000 XCD annually[2] |
Website | http://presidentoffice.gov.dm/ |
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
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Sir Louis Cools-Lartigue (1905–1993) |
3 November 1978 | 16 January 1979 | 74 days | Independent |
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Fred Degazon (1913–2008)[lower-alpha 1] |
16 January 1979 | 29 January 1980 | 1 year, 13 days | Independent |
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Sir Louis Cools-Lartigue (1905–1993)[lower-alpha 2] |
15 June 1979 | 16 June 1979 | 1 day | Independent |
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Jenner B. M. Armour (1932–2001)[5][lower-alpha 3] |
21 June 1979 | 25 February 1980 | 249 days | Independent |
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Aurelius Marie (1904–1995) |
25 February 1980 | 19 December 1983 | 3 years, 297 days | Independent |
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Clarence Seignoret (1919–2002)[lower-alpha 4] |
19 December 1983 | 25 October 1993 | 9 years, 310 days | Dominica Labour Party |
4 | ![]() |
Crispin Sorhaindo (1931–2010) |
25 October 1993 | 5 October 1998 | 4 years, 345 days | Dominica Freedom Party |
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Vernon Shaw (1930–2013) |
6 October 1998 | 1 October 2003 | 4 years, 360 days | United Workers' Party |
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Nicholas Liverpool (1934–2015) |
1 October 2003 | 17 September 2012 | 8 years, 352 days | Independent |
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Eliud Williams (1948–) |
17 September 2012 | 2 October 2013 | 1 year, 15 days | Dominica Labour Party |
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Charles Savarin (1943–) |
2 October 2013 | 2 October 2023 | 10 years, 0 days | Dominica Labour Party |
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Sylvanie Burton (1965–) |
2 October 2023 | Incumbent | 337 days (as of 3 September 2024) |
Dominica Labour Party |
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