List_of_chairmen_of_the_National_Assembly_of_Suriname
The chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname (Dutch: Voorzitter van De Nationale Assemblée) is the presiding officer of the National Assembly of Suriname.
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Chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname | |
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Voorzitter van De Nationale Assemblée | |
Seat | Paramaribo |
Term length | Five years, renewable |
Inaugural holder | Emile Wijntuin |
Formation | 25 November 1975 |
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The following is a complete list of office-holders since independence in 1975:[1]
- Political parties
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No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Refs | ||||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||
1 | Emile Wijntuin (1924–2020) |
25 November 1975 | 15 August 1980 [lower-alpha 1] |
4 years, 264 days | PSV | [1] | |||
Assembly dismissed (15 August 1980 – 15 January 1986) | |||||||||
2 | Ulrich Aron (born c. 1944) |
15 January 1986 | 10 December 1987 | 1 year, 329 days | VFB | [1] | |||
3 | Jagernath Lachmon (1916–2001) |
14 December 1987 | 9 October 1996 | 8 years, 300 days | VHP | [1] | |||
4 | Marijke Djwalapersad (born 1951) |
10 October 1996 | 23 July 2000 | 3 years, 287 days | BVD | [1] | |||
(3) | Jagernath Lachmon (1916–2001) |
24 July 2000 | 19 October 2001 | 1 year, 87 days | VHP | [1] | |||
5 | Ram Sardjoe (born 1935) |
6 November 2001 | 30 June 2005 | 3 years, 236 days | VHP | [1] | |||
6 | Paul Somohardjo (born 1943) |
30 June 2005 | 30 June 2010 | 5 years | PL | [1] | |||
7 | Jennifer Simons (born 1953) |
30 June 2010 | 28 June 2020 | 9 years, 364 days | NDP | [2] | |||
8 | Ronnie Brunswijk (born 1961) |
29 June 2020 | 14 July 2020 | 15 days | ABOP | [3][4] | |||
9 | Marinus Bee (born 1971) |
14 July 2020 | Incumbent | 3 years, 284 days (as of 23 April 2024) |
ABOP | [5] |
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- Dismissed after the Sergeants' Coup.
- "De Nationale Assemblée: Lijst van Oud-Voorzitters" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 14 July 2013. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- "Live blog: Verkiezing parlementsvoorzitter". De Ware Tijd (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- "Nieuwe voorzitter DNA wordt dinsdag gekozen". De Ware Tijd (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- "Brunswijk: Bee zal voorzittershamer Assemblee overnemen". Star Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 July 2020.