Samoa

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The Prime Minister of Samoa is the head of government in Samoa.

[edit] List of Prime Ministers of Samoa

#	Incumbent	Took Office	Left Office	Political Affiliation
1	Colonel Albert Barnes Steinberger (1840-1894)	22 May 1875	8 February 1876	Non-partisan - special commissioner sent by US President Ulysses Grant
	Post abolished	8 February 1876	1 October 1959
2	Mata'afa Mulinu'u II	1 October 1959	February 1970	Non-partisan
3	Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV	February 1970	March 1973	Non-partisan
(2)	Mata'afa Mulinu'u II	March 1973	20 May 1975	Non-partisan
(3)	Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV (acting)	21 May 1975	24 March 1976	Non-partisan
4	Tupuola Taisi Tufuga Efi	24 March 1976	13 April 1982	Non-partisan
5	Va'ai Kolone	13 April 1982	18 September 1982	Human Rights Protection Party
(4)	Tupuola Taisi Tufuga Efi	18 September 1982	31 December 1982	Non-partisan
6	Tofilau Eti Alesana	31 December 1982	30 December 1985	Human Rights Protection Party
7	Va'ai Kolone	30 December 1985	8 April 1988	Human Rights Protection Party
(6)	Tofilau Eti Alesana	8 April 1988	23 November 1998	Human Rights Protection Party
8	Tuila'epa Sailele Malielegaoi	23 November 1998	Present	Human Rights Protection Party

[edit] See also

• Samoa
  • Politics of Samoa
  • List of colonial heads of Samoa
  • O le Ao o le Malo
• Lists of Incumbents