State or region
Premier of Nevis
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the Governor-General
- Exact method
- Appointed by the Governor-General, acting in his own deliberate judgment: the elected member of the Nevis Island Assembly who appears likely to command the support of the majority of the elected members (Constitution of Saint Christopher and Nevis s.102).
- Chosen by
- Governor-General
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Mark Brantley CCM Report Source: nia.gov.kn, checked (+1 more)
Sources
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitution of Saint Christopher and Nevis 1983 (Constitute Project English text), ss.101-102, read 2026-10-12: Premier, Administration members and nominated Assembly members appointed by the Governor-General. For: Premier of Nevis
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Nevis Island Administration (cites nia.gov.kn/government, accessed 20 Jan 2026) and Nevis Island Assembly, read 2026-10-12: Nevis executive and legislature, 2022 election results. Fallback: Wikipedia (maintained list), because official sites were unreachable (ab.gov.ag HTTP 404, antiguanewsroom.com HTTP 403, nia.gov.kn returned an unrelated PDF) or did not list it; cross-checked against Wikidata labels. For: Premier of Nevis, Mark Brantley, current term
- nia.gov.kn · checked Nevis Island Administration, "Hon. Mark A. G. Brantley", read 2026-10-12: Premier (since December 2017) and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly. For: Mark Brantley, current term