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Prime Minister of Latvia
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Flag of the Prime Minister
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Prime Minister Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš
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Official seat
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Riga
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Creation of office
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November 19, 1918
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website
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www.mk.gov.lv
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This is a list of the Prime Ministers of Latvia .
Republic of Latvia (1918-1940)
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Surname
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Life dates
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Taking office
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Resignation
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Political party
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1
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Kārlis Ulmanis
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1877-1942
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November 18, 1918
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July 13, 1919
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LZS
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July 14, 1919
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December 8, 1919
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December 9, 1919
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June 11, 1920
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June 12, 1920
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June 18, 1921
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2
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Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics
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1887-1925
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June 19, 1921
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January 26, 1923
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LZS
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3
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Jānis Pauļuks
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1865-1937
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January 27, 1923
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June 27, 1923
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Non-party
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(2)
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Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics
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1887-1925
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June 28, 1923
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January 26, 1924
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LZS
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4th
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Voldemārs Zāmuels
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1872-1948
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January 27, 1924
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December 18, 1924
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DCP
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5
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Hugo Celmiņš
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1877-1941
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December 19, 1924
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December 23, 1925
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LZS
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(1)
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Kārlis Ulmanis
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1877-1942
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December 24, 1925
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May 6, 1926
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LZS
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6th
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Arturs Alberings
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1877-1934
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May 7, 1926
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December 18, 1926
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LZS
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7th
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Marģers Skujenieks
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1886-1941
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December 19, 1926
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January 23, 1928
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LSDSP
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8th
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Pēteris Juraševskis
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1872-1945
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January 24, 1928
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November 30, 1928
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DCP
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(5)
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Hugo Celmiņš
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1877-1941
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December 1, 1928
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March 26, 1931
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LZS
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(1)
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Kārlis Ulmanis
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1877-1942
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March 27, 1931
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December 5, 1931
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LZS
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(7)
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Marģers Skujenieks
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1886-1941
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December 6, 1931
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March 23, 1933
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LSDSP
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9
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Ādolfs Bļodnieks
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1889-1962
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March 24, 1933
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March 16, 1934
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LJSP
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(1)
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Kārlis Ulmanis
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1877-1942
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March 17, 1934
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May 15, 1934
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LZS
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May 15, 1934
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June 17, 1940
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Non-party
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Republic of Latvia (from 1990)
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Surname
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Life dates
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Taking office
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Resignation
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Political party
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1
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Ivars Godmanis
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* 1951
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May 7, 1990
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3rd August 1993
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LTF
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2
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Valdis Birkavs
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* 1942
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3rd August 1993
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September 15, 1994
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LC
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3
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Māris Gailis
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* 1951
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September 15, 1994
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December 21, 1995
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LC
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4th
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Andris Šķēle
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* 1958
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December 21, 1995
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February 13, 1997
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Non-party
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February 13, 1997
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August 6, 1997
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Guntars Krasts
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* 1957
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August 7, 1997
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November 26, 1998
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TB / LNNK
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6th
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Vilis Krištopans
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* 1954
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November 26, 1998
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July 16, 1999
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LC
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(4)
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Andris Šķēle
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* 1958
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July 16, 1999
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May 5, 2000
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TP
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7th
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Andris Bērziņš
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* 1951
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May 5, 2000
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November 7, 2002
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LC
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8th
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Einars Repše
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* 1961
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November 7, 2002
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March 9, 2004
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JL
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9
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Indulis Emsis
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* 1952
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March 9, 2004
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December 2, 2004
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ZZS ( LZP )
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10
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Aigars Kalvītis
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* 1966
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December 2, 2004
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December 20, 2007
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TP
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(1)
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Ivars Godmanis
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* 1951
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December 20, 2007
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February 20, 2009
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LC
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11
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Valdis Dombrovskis
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* 1971
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March 12, 2009
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22th January 2014
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JL / V
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12
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Laimdota Straujuma
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* 1951
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22th January 2014
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February 11, 2016
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V
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13
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Māris Kučinskis
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* 1961
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February 11, 2016
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January 23, 2019
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ZZS
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14th
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Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš
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* 1964
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January 23, 2019
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officiating
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See also
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