Prime Minister of the Bahamas

Prime Minister of The Bahamas
Arms of Her Majesty’s Bahamian Government
Flag of the Prime Minister
Incumbent Philip Davis since September 17, 2021
Style	The Most Honourable
Appointer	Governor-General of the Bahamas
Term length	At the Governor-General's pleasure (normally 5 years)
Inaugural holder	Sir Lynden Pindling
Formation	10 May 1969
Salary	86,000 BSD annually
Website	bahamas.gov.bs

This is a list of prime ministers of the Bahamas.

The Prime Minister of the Bahamas is the head of the Government of the Bahamas. He is also the Minister of Finance and the Member of Parliament (MP) for New Providence and North Abaco.

List of prime ministers of the Bahamas

№	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Election	Term of Office			Political Party
				Took Office	Left Office	Time in office
1		Lynden Pindling (1930–2000)	1977 1982 1987	10 July 1973	21 August 1992	19 years, 42 days	Progressive Liberal Party
2		Hubert Ingraham (1947–)	1992 1997	21 August 1992	3 May 2002	9 years, 255 days	Free National Movement
3		Perry Christie (1943–)	2002	3 May 2002	4 May 2007	5 years, 1 day	Progressive Liberal Party
(2)		Hubert Ingraham (1947–)	2007	4 May 2007	8 May 2012	5 years, 4 days	Free National Movement
(3)		Perry Christie (1943–)	2012	8 May 2012	11 May 2017	5 years, 3 days	Progressive Liberal Party
4		Hubert Minnis (1954–)	2017	11 May 2017	17 September	4 years, 129 days	Free National Movement
5		Philip Davis (1951–)	2021	17 September 2021	Incumbent	246 days	Progressive Liberal Party

Deputy prime ministers

• Arthur Dion "A.D" Hanna 1967–1984
• Clement T. Maynard 1985–1992
• Orville Turnquest 1992-1995
• Frank Watson 1995–2002
• Cynthia A. Pratt 2002–2007
• Brent Symonette 2007–2012
• Philip Davis 2012–2017
• Peter Turnquest 2017–2020
• Desmond Bannister 2020–2021
• Chester Cooper 2021-present