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| native_name = ''Chef de l'opposition''
| native_name = ''Chef de l'opposition''
| imagesize = 165px
| imagesize = 165px
| incumbent = [[Marcel Thibodeau]]
| incumbent = [[Valérie Deschanel]]
| image =  
| image = File:Ann_Valérie_Timothée_Milfort,_28_août_2012.jpg
| incumbentsince = 20 February 2022
| incumbentsince = 1 May 2015
| member_of = [[Chamber of Deputies (Saint-Baptiste)|Chamber of Deputies]]
| member_of = [[Chamber of Deputies (Saint-Baptiste)|Chamber of Deputies]]
| termlength = While leader of the largest party not in government
| termlength = While leader of the largest party not in government
| formation = 10 March 1990
| formation = 1 July 1947
| inaugural = [[Bruno Camille]]
| inaugural = [[Robert Ballesdens]]
| last = <!-- Does not apply. -->
| last = <!-- Does not apply. -->
| abolished = <!-- Does not apply. -->
| abolished = <!-- Does not apply. -->
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The '''Leader of the Opposition''' ({{wp|French language|Principean}}: ''Chef de l'opposition'') is the politician who heads and leads the parliamentary opposition in [[Saint-Baptiste]]. The Leader of the Opposition is typically the leader of the largest party not in government, although instances have occurred where the Leader of the Opposition is instead a sitting opposition member of the [[Chamber of Deputies (Saint-Baptiste)|Chamber of Deputies]] when the party leader does not have a seat. The role of the Leader of the Opposition primarily revolves around providing criticism and accountability to the government, and acting as an alternate Prime Minister if the government loses support in the Chamber. The Leader of the Opposition is typically granted the same protections and rights as cabinet members. The current Leader of the Opposition is [[Marcel Thibodeau]], since 2022.
The '''Leader of the Opposition''' ({{wp|French language|Principean}}: ''Chef de l'opposition'') is the politician who heads and leads the parliamentary opposition in [[Saint-Baptiste]]. The Leader of the Opposition is typically the leader of the largest party not in government, although instances have occurred where the Leader of the Opposition is instead a sitting opposition member of the [[Chamber of Deputies (Saint-Baptiste)|Chamber of Deputies]] when the party leader does not have a seat. The role of the Leader of the Opposition primarily revolves around providing criticism and accountability to the government, and acting as an alternate Prime Minister if the government loses support in the Chamber. The Leader of the Opposition is typically granted the same protections and rights as cabinet members. The current Leader of the Opposition is [[Valérie Deschanel]], since 2015.
==List of Leaders of the Opposition==
==List of Leaders of the Opposition==
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!Left office
!Left office
!Political party
!Political party
!Elections
!Prime Minister
!Prime Minister
|-
|-
! style="background:#FFC100" |1
! style="background:#E44D2E" |1
|
|
|[[Bruno Camille]]<br />{{small|(1947–2019)}}
|[[Robert Ballesdens]]<br />{{small|(1896–1958)}}
| 19 May 1991
| 1 July 1947
| 15 May 1994
| 10 November 1950
|[[Baptistois Liberal Party|PLB]]
| [[Saint-Baptiste Labour Party|POSB]]
|[[Joseph Morin]]
| [[1947 Saint-Baptiste general election|1947]]
| [[Claude-Antoine Bachelet]]<br>[[Jean-Charles D'Aboville]]
|-
|colspan=8| ''Position vacant from 10 November 1950 to 24 April 1986''
|-
|-
! style="background:#008142" |2
! style="background:#E44D2E" |2
|[[File:Celestin.jpg|70px]]
|[[File:Celestin.jpg|70px]]
|[[Joseph Morin]]<br />{{small|(1950–)}}
|[[Joseph Morin]]<br/>{{small|(born 1952)}}
| 15 May 1994
| 24 April 1986
| 11 July 1998
| 21 April 1994
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|[[Saint-Baptiste Labour Party|POSB]]
|[[Cyrille Bachelet]]<br>[[Edouard Montgomery]]
|[[1986 Saint-Baptiste parliamentary election|1986]]<br>[[1990 Saint-Baptiste parliamentary election|1990]]
|[[Cyrille Bachelet]]<br>[[Jean-Pierre Boisselot]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#008142" |3
! style="background:#FFD100" |3
|[[File:Victor_Banks_2015.jpg|70px]]
|[[File:Herbert_Blaize_1986_(cropped).jpg|70px]]
|[[Jules Toussaint]]<br />{{small|(1947–)}}
|[[Jean-Pierre Boisselot]]<br/>{{small|(1937–2018)}}
| 11 July 1998
| 21 April 1994
| 21 May 2000
|  
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|[[People's Action Party|PAP]]
|[[Edouard Montgomery]]
|[[1994 Saint-Baptiste parliamentary election|1994]]
|[[Joseph Morin]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#008142" |4
|
|[[Marc-Antoine Duval]]<br />{{small|(1944–2016)}}
| 21 May 2000
| 30 January 2002
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|[[Edouard Montgomery]]
|-
! style="background:#008142" |5
|[[File:TillmanThomas.jpg|70px]]
|[[Edouard Vérany]]<br />{{small|(1952–)}}
| 30 January 2002
| 16 February 2003
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|[[Edouard Montgomery]]
|-
! style="background:#FFC100" |6
|[[File:Rene_Preval.jpg|70px]]
|[[Emmanuel Ménard]]<br />{{small|(1949–)}}
| 16 February 2003
| 7 May 2009
|[[Baptistois Liberal Party|PLB]]
|[[Edouard Vérany]]
|-
! style="background:#FFC100" |7
|[[File:Michel_Martelly_on_April_20,_2011.jpg|70px]]
|[[Marc-Antoine Vernier]]<br />{{small|(1966–)}}
| 7 May 2009
| 3 October 2010
|[[Baptistois Liberal Party|PLB]]
|[[Edouard Vérany]]
|-
! style="background:#008142" |8
|
|[[Milo Dubois]]<br />{{small|(1961–)}}
| 3 October 2010
| 3 March 2014
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|[[Marc-Antoine Vernier]]
|-
! style="background:#008142" |9
|[[File:ShawnRichards.jpg|70px]]
|[[Henri Vasseur]]<br />{{small|(1978–)}}
| 3 March 2014
| 13 November 2021
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|[[Marc-Antoine Vernier]]<br>[[Robert Ménard]]
|-
! style="background:#FFC100" |10
|[[File:Mark_Brantley_2015.jpg|70px]]
|[[Robert Ménard]]<br />{{small|(1982–)}}
| 13 November 2021
| 20 February 2022
|[[Baptistois Liberal Party|PLB]]
|[[Henri Vasseur]]
|-
! style="background:#FFC100" |11
|
|[[Marcel Thibodeau]]<br />{{small|(1968–)}}
| 20 February 2022
| ''Incumbent''
|[[Baptistois Liberal Party|PLB]]
|[[Henri Vasseur]]
|}
|}
[[Category:Politics_of_Saint-Baptiste]]
[[Category:Politics_of_Saint-Baptiste]]
{{Template:Saint-Baptiste Topics}}
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Revision as of 15:14, 7 November 2022

Leader of the Opposition
Chef de l'opposition
Ann Valérie Timothée Milfort, 28 août 2012.jpg
Incumbent
Valérie Deschanel
since 1 May 2015
Member ofChamber of Deputies
Term lengthWhile leader of the largest party not in government
Inaugural holderRobert Ballesdens
Formation1 July 1947

The Leader of the Opposition (Principean: Chef de l'opposition) is the politician who heads and leads the parliamentary opposition in Saint-Baptiste. The Leader of the Opposition is typically the leader of the largest party not in government, although instances have occurred where the Leader of the Opposition is instead a sitting opposition member of the Chamber of Deputies when the party leader does not have a seat. The role of the Leader of the Opposition primarily revolves around providing criticism and accountability to the government, and acting as an alternate Prime Minister if the government loses support in the Chamber. The Leader of the Opposition is typically granted the same protections and rights as cabinet members. The current Leader of the Opposition is Valérie Deschanel, since 2015.

List of Leaders of the Opposition

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Took office Left office Political party Elections Prime Minister
1 Robert Ballesdens
(1896–1958) 		1 July 1947 10 November 1950 POSB 1947 Claude-Antoine Bachelet
Jean-Charles D'Aboville
Position vacant from 10 November 1950 to 24 April 1986
2 Celestin.jpg Joseph Morin
(born 1952) 		24 April 1986 21 April 1994 POSB 1986
1990 		Cyrille Bachelet
Jean-Pierre Boisselot
3 Herbert Blaize 1986 (cropped).jpg Jean-Pierre Boisselot
(1937–2018) 		21 April 1994 PAP 1994 Joseph Morin
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