Prime Minister of Mongolia

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Prime Minister of Mongolia
Official Emblem of Mongolia
Incumbent
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene

since 27 January 2021
AppointerPresident of Mongolia
Term length4 years or less per election term
(No limits are imposed on total times or length of Prime Minister tenures of the same person.)
Inaugural holderTögs-Ochiryn Namnansüren (1912)
Puntsagiin Jasrai (1992)
FormationNovember 1912
21 July 1992
Salary27,831,288 MNT (8,069.47 USD) annually[1]

The Prime Minister of Mongolia (Mongolian: Монгол Улсын Ерөнхий Сайд, Mongol Ulsyn Yerönkhii Said) is the head of government, and heads the Mongolian cabinet.

The Prime Minister is appointed by the President of Mongolia, and can be removed by the State Great Hural with a vote of no confidence.

The incumbent prime minister is Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene, since 27 January 2021.

List[change | change source]

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

Bogd Khanate of Mongolia (1911–1924)[change | change source]

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Political party
Took office Left office Time in office
Prime Minister
1
Tögs-Ochiryn Namnansüren
Tögs-Ochiryn Namnansüren
(1878–1919)
November 1912April 1919 †6 years, 5 monthsIndependent
2
Gonchigjalzangiin Badamdorj
Gonchigjalzangiin Badamdorj
(1850–1921)
April 1919January 19211 year, 9 monthsIndependent
3
Jalkhanz Khutagt Sodnomyn Damdinbazar
Jalkhanz Khutagt Sodnomyn Damdinbazar
(1874–1923)
22 February 1921May 19212 monthsIndependent
Manzushir Khutagt Sambadondogiin Tserendorj
Manzushir Khutagt Sambadondogiin Tserendorj
(1872–1937)
Acting
May 192110 July 19212 monthsIndependent
4
Dambyn Chagdarjav
Dambyn Chagdarjav
(1880–1922)
[a]
13 March 192116 April 192134 daysMPP
5
Dogsomyn Bodoo
Dogsomyn Bodoo
(1885–1922)
16 April 19217 January 1922266 daysMPP
(3)
Jalkhanz Khutagt Sodnomyn Damdinbazar
Jalkhanz Khutagt Sodnomyn Damdinbazar
(1874–1923)
3 March 192223 June 1923 †1 year, 112 daysMPP
6
Balingiin Tserendorj
Balingiin Tserendorj
(1868–1928)
23 June 192328 November 19241 year, 158 daysMPP

Mongolian People's Republic (1924–1992)[change | change source]

Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars
(6)
Balingiin Tserendorj
Balingiin Tserendorj
(1868–1928)
28 November 192413 February 1928 †3 years, 77 daysMPP
7
Anandyn Amar
Anandyn Amar
(1886–1941)
21 February 192827 April 19302 years, 65 daysMPP
8
Tsengeltiin Jigjidjav
Tsengeltiin Jigjidjav
(1894–1933)
27 April 19302 July 19322 years, 66 daysMPP
9
Peljidiin Genden
Peljidiin Genden
(1892–1937)
2 July 19322 March 19363 years, 244 daysMPP
(7)
Anandyn Amar
Anandyn Amar
(1886–1941)
22 March 19367 March 19392 years, 350 daysMPP
Chairman of the Council of Ministers
10
Khorloogiin Choibalsan
Khorloogiin Choibalsan
(1895–1952)
24 March 193926 January 1952 †12 years, 308 daysMPP
11
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
(1916–1991)
26 January 195211 June 197422 years, 136 daysMPP
12
Jambyn Batmönkh
Jambyn Batmönkh
(1926–1997)
11 June 197412 December 198410 years, 184 daysMPP
13
Dumaagiin Sodnom
Dumaagiin Sodnom
(born 1933)
12 December 198421 March 19905 years, 99 daysMPP
14
Sharavyn Gungaadorj
Sharavyn Gungaadorj
(born 1935)
21 March 199011 September 1990174 daysMPP
Prime Minister
15
Dashiin Byambasüren
Dashiin Byambasüren
(born 1942)
11 September 199021 July 19921 year, 314 daysMPP

Mongolia (1992–present)[change | change source]

Prime Minister
16
Puntsagiin Jasrai
Puntsagiin Jasrai
(1933–2007)
21 July 199219 July 19963 years, 364 daysMPP
17
Mendsaikhany Enkhsaikhan
Mendsaikhany Enkhsaikhan
(born 1955)
19 July 199623 April 19981 year, 278 daysDP
18
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
(born 1963)
23 April 19989 December 1998230 daysDP
19
Janlavyn Narantsatsralt
Janlavyn Narantsatsralt
(1957–2007)
9 December 199822 July 1999225 daysDP
Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa
Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa
(born 1958)
Acting
22 July 199930 July 19998 daysDP
20
Rinchinnyamyn Amarjargal
Rinchinnyamyn Amarjargal
(born 1961)
30 July 199926 July 2000362 daysDP
21
Nambaryn Enkhbayar
Nambaryn Enkhbayar
(born 1958)
26 July 200020 August 20044 years, 25 daysMPP
(18)
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
(born 1963)
20 August 200413 January 20061 year, 146 daysDP
22
Miyeegombyn Enkhbold
Miyeegombyn Enkhbold
(born 1964)
25 January 200622 November 20071 year, 301 daysMPP
23
Sanjiin Bayar
Sanjiin Bayar
(born 1956)
22 November 200729 October 20091 year, 341 daysMPP
24
Sükhbaataryn Batbold
Sükhbaataryn Batbold
(born 1963)
29 October 200910 August 20122 years, 286 daysMPP
25
Norovyn Altankhuyag
Norovyn Altankhuyag
(born 1958)
10 August 20125 November 20142 years, 87 daysDP
Dendeviin Terbishdagva
Dendeviin Terbishdagva
(born 1955)
Acting
5 November 201421 November 201416 daysMPRP
26
Chimediin Saikhanbileg
Chimediin Saikhanbileg
(born 1969)
21 November 20147 July 20161 year, 229 daysDP
27
Jargaltulgyn Erdenebat
Jargaltulgyn Erdenebat
(born 1973)
7 July 20164 October 20171 year, 89 daysMPP
28
Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh
Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh
(born 1968)
4 October 201727 January 20213 years, 115 daysMPP
29
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene
(born 1980)
27 January 2021Incumbent3 years, 63 daysMPP
  1. Prime Minister of the provisional MPP revolutionary government in Troitskosavsk, Soviet Russia.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Төрийн тэргүүнүүдийн ЦАЛИН хэд байдаг вэ". time.mn. Archived from the original on 2019-03-21. Retrieved 2020-06-19.