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 . 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.Video: David Burt Sworn In As New Premier
List
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
PortraitNameTerm of officePolitical partyElectedNotesTook officeLeft officeTime in office Government Leaders (1968–1973) 1 Sir Henry Tucker 10 June 1968 29 December 1971 United Bermuda Party 1968 2 Sir Edward Richards 29 December 1971 18 April 1973 United Bermuda Party 1972 Premiers (1973–present) 1 Sir Edward Richards 18 April 1973 29 December 1975 United Bermuda Party — 2 John Sharpe 29 December 1975 30 August 1977 United Bermuda Party 1976 3 David Gibbons 30 August 1977 15 January 1982 United Bermuda Party 1980 4 John Swan 15 January 1982 25 August 1995 United Bermuda Party 1983198519891993 5 David Saul 25 August 1995 27 March 1997 United Bermuda Party — 6 Pamela Gordon 27 March 1997 10 November 1998 United Bermuda Party — 7 Jennifer Smith 10 November 1998 29 July 2003 Progressive Labour Party 1998 8 Alex Scott 29 July 2003 30 October 2006 Progressive Labour Party 2003 9 Ewart Brown 30 October 2006 29 October 2010 Progressive Labour Party 2007 10 Paula Cox 29 October 2010 18 December 2012 Progressive Labour Party — 11 Craig Cannonier 18 December 2012 19 May 2014 One Bermuda Alliance 2012 12 Michael Dunkley 19 May 2014 19 July 2017 One Bermuda Alliance — 13 Edward David Burt 19 July 2017 Incumbent Progressive Labour Party 201720202025
See also List of current heads of government in the United Kingdom and dependencies Governor of Bermuda Lists of office-holders
References
External links Office of the Premier