{{Short description|None}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox official post |post = Premier of Bermuda |body = |nativename = |flag = |flagsize = 150px |flagcaption = |insignia = Coat of arms of Bermuda.svg |insigniasize = 100px |insigniacaption = Coat of arms of Bermuda |image = Edward David Burt 2017.jpg |imagesize = 150px |alt = |incumbent = Edward David Burt <br /><span style="font-size:80%" class="honorific-suffix">JP, MP</span> |incumbentsince = 19 July 2017 |department = |style = The Honourable |member_of = |reports_to = |residence = |seat = |nominator = |appointer = Governor of Bermuda |appointer_qualified = |termlength = At the governor's pleasure |termlength_qualified = |constituting_instrument = |precursor = |formation = 19 June 1968 |first = Sir Henry Tucker<br />{{small|as Government Leader}} |last = |abolished = |succession = |deputy = |salary = |website = [http://www.gov.bm/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=897&mode=2&in_hi_userid=2&cached=true/ Office of the Premier] }} {{Politics of Bermuda}}
The '''premier of Bermuda''' serves as head of government of Bermuda, under appointment by the governor of Bermuda, in the governor's capacity as representative in Bermuda of the British monarch, currently {{Current UK monarch |King |Charles III}}. The position was created by Bermuda's 1968 Constitution.
Since 19 July 2017, the premier has been Edward David Burt, the leader of the Progressive Labour Party.<ref name=bernews072017>[http://bernews.com/2017/07/video-post-election-swearing-ceremony/ Video: David Burt Sworn In As New Premier]</ref>
==List==
(Dates in italics indicate ''de facto'' continuation of office)
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" ! colspan="9" |{{legend2|{{party color|United Bermuda Party}}|UBP|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend2|{{party color|Progressive Labour Party (Bermuda)}}|PLP|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend2|{{party color|One Bermuda Alliance}}|OBA|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} |- align=center bgcolor=#ebebeb !rowspan=2|{{Abbr|No.|Number}} !rowspan=2|Portrait !rowspan=2|Name<br />{{small|(Birth–Death)}} !colspan=3|Term of office !rowspan=2|Political party !rowspan=2|Elected !rowspan=2|Notes |- align=center bgcolor=#ebebeb !Took office !Left office !Time in office |- ! colspan="9" | Government Leaders (1968–1973) |- ! style="background:{{party color|United Bermuda Party}}; color:white"| 1 | 80px | Sir Henry Tucker<br />{{small|(1903–1986)}} | 10 June 1968 | 29 December 1971 | {{Age in years and days|1968|6|10|1971|12|29}} | United Bermuda Party | 1968 | |- ! style="background:{{party color|United Bermuda Party}}; color:white"| 2 | 80px | Sir Edward Richards<br />{{small|(1908–1991)}} | 29 December 1971 | ''18 April 1973'' | {{Age in years and days|1971|12|29|1973|4|18}} | United Bermuda Party | 1972 | {{small|First Black Bermudian Premier}} |- ! colspan="9" | Premiers (1973–present) |- ! style="background:{{party color|United Bermuda Party}}; color:white"| 1 | 80px | Sir Edward Richards<br />{{small|(1908–1991)}} | ''18 April 1973'' | 29 December 1975 | {{Age in years and days|1973|4|18|1975|12|29}} | United Bermuda Party | — | |- ! style="background:{{party color|United Bermuda Party}}; color:white"| 2 | 80px | John Sharpe<br />{{small|(1921–1999)}} | 29 December 1975 | 30 August 1977 | {{Age in years and days|1975|12|29|1977|8|30}} | United Bermuda Party | 1976 | |- ! style="background:{{party color|United Bermuda Party}}; color:white"| 3 | 80px | David Gibbons<br />{{small|(1926–2014)}} | 30 August 1977 | 15 January 1982 | {{Age in years and days|1977|8|30|1982|1|15}} | United Bermuda Party | 1980 | {{small|From 1983, Sir David Gibbons}} |- ! style="background:{{party color|United Bermuda Party}}; color:white"| 4 | 80px | John Swan<br />{{small|(born 1934)}} | 15 January 1982 | 25 August 1995 | {{Age in years and days|1982|1|15|1995|8|25}} | United Bermuda Party | 1983<br />1985<br />1989<br />1993 | {{small|From 1990, Sir John Swan. Resigned following the 1995 independence referendum<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/08/18/world/world-news-briefs-bermuda-votes-to-stay-a-british-colony.html |title=World News Briefs; Bermuda Votes to Stay A British Colony |work=The New York Times |date=August 18, 1995 |accessdate=August 18, 2011}}</ref>}} |- ! style="background:{{party color|United Bermuda Party}}; color:white"| 5 | 80px | David Saul<br />{{small|(1939–2017)}} | 25 August 1995 | 27 March 1997 | {{Age in years and days|1995|8|25|1997|3|27}} | United Bermuda Party | — | |- ! style="background:{{party color|United Bermuda Party}}; color:white"| 6 | 80px | Pamela Gordon<br />{{small|(born 1955)}} | 27 March 1997 | 10 November 1998 | {{Age in years and days|1997|3|27|1998|11|10}} | United Bermuda Party | — | {{small|First female Premier}} |- ! style="background:{{party color|Progressive Labour Party (Bermuda)}}; color:white"| 7 | 80px | Jennifer Smith<br />{{small|(born 1947)}} | 10 November 1998 | 29 July 2003 | {{Age in years and days|1998|11|10|2003|7|29}} | Progressive Labour Party | 1998 | |- ! style="background:{{party color|Progressive Labour Party (Bermuda)}}; color:white"| 8 | 80px | Alex Scott<br />{{small|(born 1940)}} | 29 July 2003 | 30 October 2006 | {{Age in years and days|2003|7|29|2006|10|30}} | Progressive Labour Party | 2003 | |- ! style="background:{{party color|Progressive Labour Party (Bermuda)}}; color:white"| 9 | 80px | Ewart Brown<br />{{small|(born 1946)}} | 30 October 2006 | 29 October 2010 | {{Age in years and days|2006|10|30|2010|10|29}} | Progressive Labour Party | 2007 | |- ! style="background:{{party color|Progressive Labour Party (Bermuda)}}; color:white"| 10 | 80px | Paula Cox<br />{{small|(born 1964?)}} | 29 October 2010 | 18 December 2012 | {{Age in years and days|2010|10|29|2012|12|18}} | Progressive Labour Party | — | |- ! style="background:{{party color|One Bermuda Alliance}}; color:white"| 11 | 80px | Craig Cannonier<br />{{small|(born 1962)}} | 18 December 2012 | 19 May 2014 | {{Age in years and days|2012|12|18|2014|5|19}} | One Bermuda Alliance | 2012 | {{small|Resigned<ref>{{cite news|last=Hainey|first=Raymond|title=Dunkley to be sworn in as Premier this morning|url=http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20140519/NEWS/140519720|newspaper=Royal Gazette|date=20 May 2014|accessdate=17 December 2017}}</ref>}} |- ! style="background:{{party color|One Bermuda Alliance}}; color:white"| 12 | 80px | Michael Dunkley<br />{{small|(born 1957)}} | 19 May 2014 | 19 July 2017 | {{Age in years and days|2014|5|19|2017|7|19}} | One Bermuda Alliance | — | |- ! style="background:{{party color|Progressive Labour Party (Bermuda)}}; color:white"| 13 | 80px | Edward David Burt<br />{{small|(born 1979)}} | 19 July 2017<ref name=bernews072017/> | Incumbent | {{Age in years and days|2017|7|19}} | Progressive Labour Party | 2017<br />2020<br />2025 | |}
==See also== *List of current heads of government in the United Kingdom and dependencies *Governor of Bermuda *Lists of office-holders
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *[http://www.gov.bm/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=897&mode=2&in_hi_userid=2&cached=true/ Office of the Premier]
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