Prime Minister of Samoa
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| Prime Minister of the Independent State of Samoa |
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| Appointer | O le Ao o le Malo |
| Inaugural holder | Mata'afa Mulinu'u II |
| Formation | 1 October 1959 |
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This is a list of Prime Ministers of Samoa from the establishment of that office in 1959 until the present day.
List of Prime Ministers of Samoa (1959–present)
| № | Name (Birth–Death) |
Took Office | Left Office | Political Affiliation |
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| 1 | Mata'afa Mulinu'u II (1921–1975) |
1 October 1959 | 25 February 1970 | Non-partisan |
| 2 | Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV (1922–1983) |
25 February 1970 | 20 March 1973 | Non-partisan |
| (1) | Mata'afa Mulinu'u II (1921–1975) |
20 March 1973 | 20 May 1975 (Died in office) |
Non-partisan |
| — | Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV (1922–1983) Acting Prime Minister |
21 May 1975 | 24 March 1976 | Non-partisan |
| 3 | Tufuga Efi (1938–) |
24 March 1976 | 13 April 1982 | Non-partisan |
| 4 | Va'ai Kolone (1911–2001) |
13 April 1982 | 18 September 1982 | Human Rights Protection Party |
| (3) | Tufuga Efi (1938–) |
18 September 1982 | 31 December 1982 | Non-partisan |
| 5 | Tofilau Eti Alesana (1924–1999) |
31 December 1982 | 30 December 1985 | Human Rights Protection Party |
| (4) | Va'ai Kolone (1911–2001) |
30 December 1985 | 8 April 1988 | Human Rights Protection Party |
| (5) | Tofilau Eti Alesana (1924–1999) |
8 April 1988 | 23 November 1998 | Human Rights Protection Party |
| 6 | Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi (1945–) |
23 November 1998 | Incumbent | Human Rights Protection Party |
See also
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Prime Ministers of Samoa
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