The following list shows all historical leaders of Mauritius starting with the most recent. The definition of leader differs across countries, usually referring to a head of state or head of government. This list shows the person who is publicly recognized as the leader, i.e., the person representing the country internationally and being in charge of running the day-to-day domestic political agenda.
In case the country has seen one or multiple political transformations over time, former governance structures are also listed below.
Mauritius
Prime Minister
Since Nov 13th, 2024
Mauritius
Prime Minister
Jan 23rd, 2017 to Nov 13th, 2024
Mauritius
Prime Minister
Dec 17th, 2014 to Jan 23rd, 2017
Mauritius
Prime Minister
Jul 5th, 2005 to Dec 17th, 2014
Mauritius
Prime Minister
Sep 30th, 2003 to Jul 5th, 2005
Mauritius
Prime Minister
Sep 12th, 2000 to Sep 30th, 2003
Mauritius
Prime Minister
Dec 15th, 1995 to Sep 11th, 2000
Mauritius
Prime Minister
Jun 30th, 1982 to Dec 20th, 1995
Mauritius
Prime Minister
Mar 12th, 1968 to Jun 30th, 1982
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Oct 11th, 1966 to Dec 28th, 1966
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Aug 24th, 1964 to Nov 30th, 1964
British Mauritius
Governor
Sep 17th, 1962 to Mar 12th, 1968
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Jul 10th, 1962 to Sep 17th, 1962
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Jun 11th, 1961 to Jul 20th, 1961
British Mauritius
Governor
Nov 2nd, 1959 to Jul 10th, 1962
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Jul 10th, 1959 to Nov 2nd, 1959
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Nov 8th, 1956 to Apr 18th, 1957
British Mauritius
Governor
Mar 22nd, 1954 to Jul 10th, 1959
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Jan 11th, 1954 to Mar 22nd, 1954
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
May 22nd, 1952 to Oct 14th, 1952
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Jun 26th, 1950 to Nov 17th, 1950
British Mauritius
Governor
Sep 26th, 1949 to Jan 11th, 1954
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Dec 5th, 1948 to Sep 26th, 1949
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
May 8th, 1947 to Jan 10th, 1948
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
May 23rd, 1945 to Jan 3rd, 1946
British Mauritius
Governor
Jul 5th, 1942 to Dec 5th, 1948
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Apr 16th, 1942 to Jul 5th, 1940
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Jan 29th, 1940 to Sep 10th, 1940
British Mauritius
Governor
Oct 23rd, 1937 to Apr 16th, 1942
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Jun 7th, 1937 to Oct 23rd, 1937
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Apr 7th, 1936 to Dec 4th, 1936
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Sep 3rd, 1934 to Oct 26th, 1934
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Aug 24th, 1932 to Apr 29th, 1933
British Mauritius
Governor
Aug 30th, 1930 to Jun 7th, 1937
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Dec 9th, 1929 to Aug 30th, 1930
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Aug 3rd, 1927 to May 17th, 1928
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Sep 2nd, 1926 to Oct 17th, 1926
British Mauritius
Governor
Feb 19th, 1925 to Dec 9th, 1929
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Aug 16th, 1924 to Feb 19th, 1925
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
May 8th, 1922 to Mar 3rd, 1923
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Feb 2nd, 1921 to Apr 3rd, 1921
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Feb 8th, 1919 to Nov 17th, 1919
British Mauritius
Governor
May 18th, 1916 to Aug 16th, 1924
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Jan 28th, 1916 to May 18th, 1916
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Mar 10th, 1914 to Sep 22nd, 1914
British Mauritius
Governor
Sep 13th, 1911 to Jan 28th, 1916
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Apr 10th, 1911 to Sep 13th, 1911
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Oct 17th, 1908 to Apr 23rd, 1909
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Apr 14th, 1906 to Sep 14th, 1906
British Mauritius
Governor
Aug 20th, 1904 to Apr 10th, 1911
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Oct 30th, 1903 to Aug 20th, 1904
British Mauritius
Acting Governor
Jul 12th, 1900 to May 11th, 1901
British Mauritius
Governor
May 11th, 1897 to Oct 30th, 1903
