List of Prime Ministers of the Saarland
The Minister-President of Saarland chairs the Saarland state government and manages its business. He is acc. Art. 87 para. 1 of the Saarland Constitution of 1947 elected for the entire electoral period with a majority of the statutory number of members of the Saarland Landtag .
The heads of government of the Saarland since 1945:
- 1945/1946: Hans Neureuter , district president of the French government
- 1946/1947: Erwin Müller , chairman of the administrative commission
The Prime Ministers of Saarland under the Saarland Constitution of 1947:
Prime Minister of Saarland since 1947 | |||||
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No. | Surname | Life dates | Political party | Beginning of the term of office | Term expires |
1 | Johannes Hoffmann | 1890-1967 | CVP | December 15, 1947 | October 23, 1955 |
2 | Heinrich Welsch | 1888-1976 | independent | October 23, 1955 | January 10, 1956 |
3 | Hubert Ney | 1892-1984 | CDU | January 10, 1956 | June 4th 1957 |
4th | Egon Reinert | 1908-1959 | CDU | June 4th 1957 | April 23, 1959 |
5 | Franz-Josef Röder | 1909-1979 | CDU | April 30, 1959 | June 26, 1979 |
6th | Werner Klumpp (acting) | * 1928 | FDP | June 26, 1979 | 5th July 1979 |
7th | Werner Zeyer | 1929-2000 | CDU | 5th July 1979 | April 9, 1985 |
8th | Oskar Lafontaine | * 1943 | SPD | April 9, 1985 | November 10, 1998 |
9 | Reinhard Klektiven | * 1942 | SPD | November 10, 1998 | September 29, 1999 |
10 | Peter Müller | * 1955 | CDU | September 29, 1999 | August 10, 2011 |
11 | Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer | * 1962 | CDU | August 10, 2011 | February 28, 2018 |
12 | Tobias Hans | * 1978 | CDU | 1st March 2018 | in office |