| Post: | Prime Minister |
| Body: | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Insignia: | Coat of arms of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg |
| Insigniacaption: | Coat of arms of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Incumbent: | Ralph Gonsalves |
| Incumbentsince: | 29 March 2001 |
| Style: | The Honourable |
| Residence: | Prime Minister's Official Residence, Kingstown |
| Termlength: | Five years |
| Appointer: | Governor-General |
| Salary: | 150,454 Eastern Caribbean dollars/55,724 USD annually[1] |
| Deputy: | Deputy Prime Minister |
| Formation: | 27 October 1979 |
| Inaugural: | Ebenezer Joshua (as Chief Minister) Milton Cato (as Premier) |
This article contains a list of prime ministers of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
The office of prime minister is established by section 51 of the country's constitution, which provides that the governor-general shall appoint as prime minister the member of the House of Assembly "who appears to him likely to command the support of the majority of the Representatives".[2]
Section 51(6) of the constitution requires the governor-general to remove the prime minister from office if the House of Assembly passes a motion of no confidence, unless within three days the prime minister either resigns or advises the governor-general to call an election.[3]
| Portrait | Name | Election | Term of office | Political party | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| 1 | Ebenezer Joshua | 1961 1966 | 9 January 1960[4] | 30 May 1967 | PPP | |||
| 2 | Milton Cato | 1967 | 30 May 1967[5] | 27 October 1969 | SVLP | |||
| Portrait | Name | Election | Term of office | Political party | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| 1 | Milton Cato | — | 27 October 1969 | 13 April 1972 | SVLP | |||
| 2 | James Fitz-Allen Mitchell | 1972 | 14 April 1972 | 8 December 1974 | Independent | |||
| Milton Cato | 1974 | 8 December 1974 | 27 October 1979 | SVLP | ||||
| Portrait | Name | Election | Term of office | Political party | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| 1 | Milton Cato | 1979 | 27 October 1979 | 30 July 1984 | SVLP | |||
| 2 | Sir James Fitz-Allen Mitchell | 1984 1989 1994 1998 | 30 July 1984 | 27 October 2000 | NDP | |||
| 3 | Arnhim Eustace | — | 27 October 2000 | 29 March 2001 | NDP | |||
| 4 | Ralph Gonsalves | 2001 2005 2010 2015 2020 | 29 March 2001 | Incumbent | ULP | |||