Annex:Rulers of Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia, a small country in the Caribbean, gained its independence from the United Kingdom only on February 22, 1979. Since then it has retained the acting British monarch as head of state, who It is represented by a Governor General based on the island, who performs basically protocol functions. The head of government is the prime minister, who is elected by the members of the most important political party in Parliament.

Heads of State

1. Isabel II of the United Kingdom (1979-2022).
2. Charles III of the United Kingdom (2022-current).

Governors General

1. Allen Montgomery Lewis, from 22 February 1979 to 19 June 1980.
2. Boswell Williams, from 19 June 1980 to 13 December 1982.
3. Allen Montgomery Lewis, from 13 December 1982 to 30 April 1987.
4. Vincent Floissac, from 30 April 1987 to 10 October 1988.
5. Stanislaus A. James, from 10 October 1988 to 1 June 1996.
6. George Mallet, from 1 June 1996 to 17 September 1997.
7. Pearlette Louisy, from 17 September 1997 to 31 December 2017.
8. Neville Cenac, from January 12, 2018 to October 31, 2021
9. Errol Charles, since November 11, 2021.

Prime Ministers

1. John Compton, from 22 February 1979 to 2 July 1979.
2. Allan Louisy, from 2 July 1979 to 4 May 1981.
3. Winston Cenac, from 4 May 1981 to 17 January 1982.
4. Michael Pilgrim, from 17 January 1982 to 3 May 1982.
5. John Compton, from 3 May 1982 to 2 April 1996.
6. Vaughan Lewis, from 2 April 1996 to 24 May 1997.
7. Kenneth Anthony, from 24 May 1997 to 15 December 2006.
8. John Compton, from 15 December 2006 to 7 September 2007
9. Stephenson King, from 7 September 2007 to 30 November 2011.
10. Kenneth Anthony, from November 30, 2011 to June 7, 2016.
11. Allen Chastanet, from June 7, 2016 to June 28, 2021.
12. Philip J. Pierre, since June 28, 2021.