National
Governor-General
The Crown in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the King of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Exact method
- Appointed by the King on the advice of the Prime Minister (after consultation with the Leader of the Opposition where the constitution requires).
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Stanley John since January 2026 Report Source: en.wikipedia.org, checked
Previous holders
- Susan Dougan August 2019 to January 2026
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, read 2026-10-12: office structure, seat counts (LC 17+11, VC 15+6, GD 15+13), selection methods. Senate composition rules LC 6/3/2 and VC 4/2 from the constitutions, not re-read. (row-level copy of the original table-level source, added by verify:lc-vc-gd) For: Governor-General
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (list of office-holders), read 2026-10-12: Dame Susan Dougan 1 August 2019 to 5 January 2026; Sir Stanley John incumbent from 6 January 2026. Corroborated by St. Vincent Times 2026-01-02 (https://www.stvincenttimes.com/stanley-john-sworn-in-st-vincent-governor-general/: "Dougan demits office on January 5th, 2026", swearing-in set for Tuesday 6 January) and One News SVG 2026-01-04 (https://onenewsstvincent.com/2026/01/04/former-labour-mp-stanley-john-chosen-as-governor-general/). Fallback: Wikipedia and news, because the gov.vc Governor-General page names no holder. For: Stanley John, current term, Susan Dougan, past term