Post: | Premier |
Body: | Prince Edward Island |
Incumbent: | Dennis King |
Incumbentsince: | May 9, 2019 |
Department: | Office of the Premier |
Style: |
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Status: | Head of Government |
Seat: | Charlottetown |
Appointer: | Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island |
Appointer Qualified: | with the confidence of the Prince Edward Island Legislature |
Termlength: | genderp=~}}}} Majesty's pleasure |
Termlength Qualified: | contingent on the premier's ability to command confidence in the legislative assembly |
Formation: | 1851 |
First: | George Coles |
Deputy: | Deputy Premier of Prince Edward Island |
Salary: | $68,721 plus $74,634 (indemnity and allowances)[1] |
Website: | Office of the Premier |
The premier of Prince Edward Island is the first minister and head of government for the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island.
The current premier of Prince Edward Island is Dennis King, from the Progressive Conservative Party.