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Prime Minister of Belgium

head of the federal government of Belgium

This is a list of prime ministers of Belgium.

Prime Minister of Belgium
Eerste Minister van België
Premier Ministre de Belgique
Premierminister von Belgien
Premier
Coat of arms
State Ensign
Incumbent
Alexander De Croo
since 1 October 2020
Executive branch of the
Belgian Federal Government
StylePrime Minister
(informal)
His Excellency[1]
(formal, diplomatic)
Member ofBelgian Federal Cabinet
European Council
ResidenceNumber 16, Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat
AppointerMonarch of Belgium
Term lengthNo term limit
Inaugural holderÉtienne de Gerlache (as Chief of Government)
Léon Delacroix (as Prime Minister)
Formation26 February 1831
Salary236,900 EUR annually[2]
Websitepremier.fgov.be

Chairmen of the Cabinet (1831–1918)

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Portrait Name
(Born–Died) 		Term of office Political Party
Took office Left office
1   Étienne Constantin de Gerlache
(1785–1871) 		27 February 1831 10 March 1831 Independent (Confessional)
2   Joseph Lebeau
(1794–1865) 		10 March 1831 24 July 1831 Independent (Liberal)
3   Félix de Muelenaere
(1793–1862) 		24 July 1831 20 October 1832 Independent (Confessional)
4   Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella
(1790–1873) 		20 October 1832 4 August 1834 Independent (Liberal)
5   Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt
(1794–1874) 		4 August 1834 18 April 1840 Independent (Confessional)
6   Joseph Lebeau
(1794–1865) 		18 April 1840 13 April 1841 Independent (Liberal)
7   Jean-Baptiste Nothomb
(1805–1881) 		13 April 1841 30 July 1845
8   Sylvain Van de Weyer
(1802–1874) 		30 July 1845 31 March 1846
9   Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt
(1794–1874) 		31 March 1846 12 August 1847 Independent (Confessional)
10   Charles Rogier
(1800–1885) 		12 August 1847 31 October 1852 Liberal Party
11   Henri de Brouckère
(1801–1891) 		31 October 1852 30 March 1855
12   Pierre de Decker
(1812–1891) 		30 March 1855 9 November 1857 Independent (Confessional)
13   Charles Rogier
(1800–1885) 		9 November 1857 3 January 1868 Liberal Party
14   1868 3 January 1868 2 July 1870
15   Jules d'Anethan
(1803–1888) 		2 July 1870 7 December 1871 Catholic Party
16   Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt
(1794–1874) 		7 December 1871 21 August 1874
(died in office)
17   Jules Malou
(1810–1886) 		21 August 1874 19 June 1878
18   Walthère Frère-Orban
(1812–1891) 		19 June 1878 16 June 1884 Liberal Party
19   Jules Malou
(1810–1886) 		16 June 1884 26 October 1884 Catholic Party
20   Auguste Beernaert
(1829–1912) 		26 October 1884 26 March 1894
21   Jules de Burlet
(1844–1897) 		26 March 1894 25 February 1896
22   Paul de Smet de Naeyer
(1843–1913) 		25 February 1896 24 January 1899
23   Jules Vandenpeereboom
(1843–1917) 		24 January 1899 5 August 1899
24   Paul de Smet de Naeyer
(1843–1913) 		5 August 1899 2 May 1907
25   Jules de Trooz
(1857–1907) 		2 May 1907 31 December 1907
(died in office)
26   Frans Schollaert
(1851–1917) 		9 January 1908 17 June 1911
27   Charles de Broqueville
(1860–1940) 		17 June 1911 1 June 1918
28   Gérard Cooreman
(1852–1926) 		1 June 1918 21 November 1918

Prime Ministers (1918–Present)

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Portrait Name
(Born–Died) 		Term of office Political Party
29   Léon Delacroix
(1867–1929) 		21 November 1918 2 December 1919 Catholic Party
2 December 1919 20 November 1920
30   Henry Carton de Wiart
(1869–1951) 		20 November 1920 16 December 1921
31   Georges Theunis
(1873–1966) 		16 December 1921 13 May 1925
32   Aloys Van de Vyvere
(1871–1961) 		13 May 1925 17 June 1925
33   Prosper Poullet
(1868–1937) 		17 June 1925 20 May 1926
34   Henri Jaspar
(1870–1939) 		20 May 1926 22 November 1927
22 November 1927 6 June 1931
35   Jules Renkin
(1862–1934) 		6 June 1931 22 October 1932
36   Charles de Broqueville
(1860–1940) 		22 October 1932 20 November 1934
37   Georges Theunis
(1873–1966) 		20 November 1934 25 March 1935
38   Paul van Zeeland
(1893–1973) 		25 March 1935 13 June 1936
13 June 1936 24 November 1937
39   Paul-Émile Janson
(1873–1944) 		24 November 1937 15 May 1938 Liberal Party
40   Paul-Henri Spaak
(1899–1972) 		15 May 1938 22 February 1939 Belgian Labour Party
41   Hubert Pierlot
(1883–1963) 		22 February 1939 16 April 1939 Catholic Party
16 April 1939 3 September 1939
3 September 1939 28 May 1940
28 May 1940 27 September 1944
27 September 1944 12 December 1944
12 December 1944 12 February 1945
42   Achille Van Acker
(1898–1975) 		12 February 1945 2 August 1945 Belgian Socialist Party
2 August 1945 13 March 1946
43   Paul-Henri Spaak
(1899–1972) 		13 March 1946 31 March 1946
44   Achille Van Acker
(1898–1975) 		31 March 1946 3 August 1946
45   Camille Huysmans
(1871–1968) 		3 August 1946 20 March 1947
46   Paul-Henri Spaak
(1899–1972) 		20 March 1947 27 November 1948
27 November 1948 11 August 1949
47   Gaston Eyskens
(1905–1988) 		11 August 1949 8 June 1950 Christian Social Party
48   Jean Duvieusart
(1900–1977) 		8 June 1950 16 August 1950
49   Joseph Pholien
(1884–1968) 		16 August 1950 15 January 1952
50   Jean Van Houtte
(1907–1991) 		15 January 1952 23 April 1954
51   Achille Van Acker
(1898–1975) 		23 April 1954 26 June 1958 Belgian Socialist Party
52   Gaston Eyskens
(1905–1988) 		26 June 1958 6 November 1958 Christian Social Party
6 November 1958 3 September 1960
3 September 1960 25 April 1961
53   Théo Lefèvre
(1914–1973) 		25 April 1961 28 July 1965
54   Pierre Harmel
(1911–2009) 		28 July 1965 19 March 1966
55   Paul Vanden Boeynants
(1919–2001) 		19 March 1966 17 July 1968
56   Gaston Eyskens
(1905–1988) 		17 July 1968 20 January 1972 Christian People's Party (CVP)
20 January 1972 26 January 1973
57   Edmond Leburton
(1915–1997) 		26 January 1973 23 October 1973 Belgian Socialist Party
23 October 1973 25 April 1974
58   Leo Tindemans
(1922–2014) 		25 April 1974 3 June 1977 Christian People's Party (CVP)
3 June 1977 20 October 1978
59   Paul Vanden Boeynants
(1919–2001) 		20 October 1978 3 April 1979 Christian Social Party (PSC)
60   Wilfried Martens
(1936–2013) 		3 April 1979 23 January 1980 Christian People's Party (CVP)
23 January 1980 18 May 1980
18 May 1980 22 October 1980
22 October 1980 31 March 1981
61   Mark Eyskens
(born 1933) 		31 March 1981 17 December 1981
62   Wilfried Martens
(1936–2013) 		17 December 1981 28 November 1985
28 November 1985 21 October 1987
21 October 1987 9 May 1988
9 May 1988 29 September 1991
29 September 1991 7 March 1992
63   Jean-Luc Dehaene
(1940–2014) 		7 March 1992 21 May 1995
21 May 1995 12 July 1999
64   Guy Verhofstadt
(born 1953) 		12 July 1999 12 July 2003 Flemish Liberals and Democrats (VLD)
12 July 2003 21 December 2007
21 December 2007 20 March 2008 Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open VLD)
65   Yves Leterme
(born 1960) 		20 March 2008 30 December 2008 Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V)
66   Herman Van Rompuy
(born 1947) 		30 December 2008 25 November 2009
67   Yves Leterme
(born 1960) 		25 November 2009 6 December 2011
68   Elio Di Rupo
(born 1951) 		6 December 2011 11 October 2014 Socialist Party (PS)
69   Charles Michel
(born 1975) 		11 October 2014 21 December 2018 Reformist Movement (MR)
21 December 2018 27 October 2019
70   Sophie Wilmès
(born 1975) 		27 October 2019 17 March 2020
17 March 2020 1 October 2020
71   Alexander De Croo
(born 1975) 		1 October 2020 Incumbent Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open VLD)

References

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  1. ↑ Heads of State, Heads of Government, Ministers for Foreign Affairs, Protocol and Liaison Service, United Nations. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  2. ↑ "IG.com Pay Check". Archived from the original on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
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