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| native_name = ''Chef de l'opposition''
| native_name = ''Chef de l'opposition''
| imagesize = 165px
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| incumbent = [[Henri Vasseur]]
| incumbent = [[Valérie Deschanel]]
| image = File:ShawnRichards.jpg
| image = File:Silveria_Jacobs,_Koninkrijksoverleg_2022.jpg
| incumbentsince = 3 March 2014
| incumbentsince = 7 September 2016
| 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 = [[Pierre-Marie Blanchet]]
| inaugural = [[Robert Ballesdens]]
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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 [[Henri Vasseur]], since 2014.
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==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! rowspan="2" |{{Abbr|No.|Number}}
! rowspan="2" |Portrait
! rowspan="2" |Name<br />{{small|(Birth–Death)}}
! colspan="3" |Term of office
! rowspan="2" |Political party
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" |Prime Minister
|-
|-
!{{Abbr|No.|Number}}
!Portrait
!Name<br />{{small|(Birth–Death)}}
!Took office
!Took office
!Left office
!Left office
!Political party
!Time in office
!Prime Minister
|-
|-
! style="background:#FFC100" |1
!rowspan=2 style="background:#E12001; color:white;" |{{small|1}}
|
|rowspan=2|[[File:Emile_Saint_lot.png|75px]]
|[[Bruno Camille]]<br />{{small|(1947–2019)}}
|rowspan=2|[[Robert Ballesdens]]<br>{{small|Deputy for [[Saint-Luc Parish|Saint-Luc]]}}<br/>{{small|(1896{{ndash}}1950)}}
| 19 May 1991
|rowspan=2|{{small|1 July}}<br/>1947
| 15 May 1994
|rowspan=2|{{small|10 November}}<br/>1950<br/>{{small|''(died in office)''}}
|[[Baptistois Liberal Party|PLB]]
|rowspan=2|{{Age in years and days|1947|07|01|1950|11|10}}
|[[Joseph Morin]]
|rowspan=2|[[Saint-Baptiste Labour Party|POSB]]
|style="background:#002664"|
|[[Claude-Antoine Bachelet]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#008142" |2
|style="background:#002664"|
|[[File:Celestin.jpg|70px]]
|[[Jean-Charles D'Aboville]]
|[[Joseph Morin]]<br />{{small|(1950–)}}
| 15 May 1994
| 11 July 1998
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|[[Cyrille Bachelet]]<br>[[Edouard Montgomery]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#008142" |3
|colspan=9| ''Position vacant from 10 November 1950 to 24 April 1986''
|[[File:Victor_Banks_2015.jpg|70px]]
|[[Jules Toussaint]]<br />{{small|(1947–)}}
| 11 July 1998
| 21 May 2000
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|[[Edouard Montgomery]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#008142" |4
!rowspan=2 style="background:#E12001; color:white;" |{{small|2}}
|
|rowspan=2|[[File:Jude_Célestin.jpg|75px]]
|[[Marc-Antoine Duval]]<br />{{small|(1944–2016)}}
|rowspan=2|[[Joseph Morin]]<br>{{small|Deputy for [[Port-Anne|Le Rocher]]}}<br/>{{small|(born 1952)}}
| 21 May 2000
|rowspan=2|{{small|24 April}}<br/>1986
| 30 January 2002
|rowspan=2|{{small|21 April}}<br/>1994
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|rowspan=2|{{Age in years and days|1986|04|24|1994|04|21}}
|[[Edouard Montgomery]]
|rowspan=2|[[Saint-Baptiste Labour Party|POSB]]
|style="background:#FFD100"|
|[[Cyrille Bachelet]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#008142" |5
|style="background:#FFD100"|
|[[File:TillmanThomas.jpg|70px]]
|[[Jean-Pierre Boisselot]]
|[[Edouard Vérany]]<br />{{small|(1952–)}}
| 30 January 2002
| 16 February 2003
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|[[Edouard Montgomery]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#FFC100" |6
!style="background:#FFD100; color:black;" |{{small|3}}
|[[File:Rene_Preval.jpg|70px]]
|[[File:Herbert_Blaize_1986_(cropped).jpg|75px]]
|[[Emmanuel Ménard]]<br />{{small|(1949–)}}
|[[Jean-Pierre Boisselot]]<br>{{small|Deputy for [[Sainte-Marie Parish|Patois]]}}<br/>{{small|(1937{{ndash}}2018)}}
| 16 February 2003
|{{small|21 April}}<br/>1994
| 7 May 2009
|{{small|5 May}}<br/>1998
|[[Baptistois Liberal Party|PLB]]
|{{Age in years and days|1994|04|21|1998|05|05}}
|[[Edouard Vérany]]
|[[People's Action Party|PAP]]
|rowspan=2 style="background:#E12001"|
|rowspan=2|[[Joseph Morin]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#FFC100" |7
!style="background:#FFD100; color:black;" |{{small|4}}
|[[File:Michel_Martelly_on_April_20,_2011.jpg|70px]]
|[[File:Rene_Preval.jpg|75px]]
|[[Marc-Antoine Vernier]]<br />{{small|(1966–)}}
|[[Emmanuel Ménard]]<br>{{small|Deputy for [[Saint-Paul Parish|Pointe-à-L'anse]]}}<br/>{{small|(born 1944)}}
| 7 May 2009
|{{small|5 May}}<br/>1998
| 3 October 2010
|{{small|5 September}}<br/>2000
|[[Baptistois Liberal Party|PLB]]
|{{Age in years and days|1998|05|05|2000|09|05}}
|[[Edouard Vérany]]
|[[People's Action Party|PAP]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#008142" |8
!style="background:#E12001; color:white;" |{{small|(2)}}
|
|[[File:Jude_Célestin.jpg|75px]]
|[[Milo Dubois]]<br />{{small|(1961–)}}
|[[Joseph Morin]]<br>{{small|Deputy for [[Port-Anne|Le Rocher]]}}<br/>{{small|(born 1952)}}
| 3 October 2010
|{{small|5 September}}<br/>2000
| 3 March 2014
|{{small|11 May}}<br/>2002
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|{{Age in years and days|2000|09|05|2002|05|11}}
|[[Marc-Antoine Vernier]]
|[[Saint-Baptiste Labour Party|POSB]]
|rowspan=2 style="background:#FFD100"|
|rowspan=2|[[Emmanuel Ménard]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#008142" |9
!style="background:#E12001; color:white;" |{{small|5}}
|[[File:ShawnRichards.jpg|70px]]
|[[File:Timothy_Harris_2019.jpg|75px]]
|[[Henri Vasseur]]<br />{{small|(1978–)}}
|[[Paul Chappelle]]<br>{{small|Deputy for [[Saint-Antoine Parish|Saint-Antoine]]}}<br/>{{small|(born 1961)}}
| 3 March 2014
|{{small|11 May}}<br/>2002
| ''Incumbent''
|{{small|10 September}}<br/>2008
|[[Saint-Baptiste Reform Party|PAREF]]
|{{Age in years and days|2002|05|11|2008|09|10}}
|[[Marc-Antoine Vernier]]
|[[Saint-Baptiste Labour Party|POSB]]
|-
!style="background:#FFD100; color:black;" |{{small|(4)}}
|[[File:Rene_Preval.jpg|75px]]
|[[Emmanuel Ménard]]<br>{{small|Deputy for [[Saint-Paul Parish|Pointe-à-L'anse]]}}<br/>{{small|(born 1944)}}
|{{small|10 September}}<br/>2008
|{{small|2 June}}<br/>2009
|{{Age in years and days|2008|09|10|2009|06|02}}
|[[People's Action Party|PAP]]
|rowspan=2 style="background:#E12001"|
|rowspan=2|[[Paul Chappelle]]
|-
!style="background:#FFD100; color:black;" |{{small|6}}
|[[File:Michel_Martelly_on_April_20,_2011.jpg|75px]]
|[[Marc-Antoine Vernier]]<br>{{small|Deputy for [[Port-Anne|Port-Anne Centre]]}}<br/>{{small|(born 1963)}}
|{{small|2 June}}<br/>2009
|{{small|4 September}}<br/>2012
|{{Age in years and days|2009|06|02|2012|09|04}}
|[[People's Action Party|PAP]]
|-
!style="background:#E12001; color:white;" |{{small|7}}
|[[File:Bellerive,_Jean-Max.jpg|75px]]
|[[Daniel Tremblay]]<br>{{small|Deputy for [[Saint-Maurice Parish|Saint-Maurice]]}}<br/>{{small|(born 1951)}}
|{{small|4 September}}<br/>2012
|{{small|7 September}}<br/>2016
|{{Age in years and days|2012|09|04|2016|09|07}}
|[[Saint-Baptiste Labour Party|POSB]]
|rowspan=2 style="background:#FFD100"|
|rowspan=2|[[Marc-Antoine Vernier]]
|-
!rowspan=2 style="background:#E12001; color:white;" |{{small|8}}
|rowspan=2|[[File:Silveria_Jacobs,_Koninkrijksoverleg_2022.jpg|75px]]
|rowspan=2|[[Valérie Deschanel]]<br>{{small|Deputy for [[Saint-Paul Parish|Fort-Royal]]}}<br/>{{small|(born 1976)}}
|rowspan=2|{{small|7 September}}<br/>2016
|rowspan=2|''Incumbent''
|rowspan=2|{{Age in years and days|2016|09|07}}
|rowspan=2|[[Saint-Baptiste Labour Party|POSB]]
|-
|style="background:#FFD100"|
|[[Robert Ménard]]
|}
|}
[[Category:Politics_of_Saint-Baptiste]]
[[Category:Politics_of_Saint-Baptiste]]
{{Template:Saint-Baptiste Topics}}

Latest revision as of 15:09, 17 October 2023

Leader of the Opposition
Chef de l'opposition
Silveria Jacobs, Koninkrijksoverleg 2022.jpg
Incumbent
Valérie Deschanel
since 7 September 2016
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)
Term of office Political party Prime Minister
Took office Left office Time in office
1 Emile Saint lot.png Robert Ballesdens
Deputy for Saint-Luc
(1896–1950)
1 July
1947
10 November
1950
(died in office)
3 years, 132 days POSB Claude-Antoine Bachelet
Jean-Charles D'Aboville
Position vacant from 10 November 1950 to 24 April 1986
2 Jude Célestin.jpg Joseph Morin
Deputy for Le Rocher
(born 1952)
24 April
1986
21 April
1994
7 years, 362 days POSB Cyrille Bachelet
Jean-Pierre Boisselot
3 Herbert Blaize 1986 (cropped).jpg Jean-Pierre Boisselot
Deputy for Patois
(1937–2018)
21 April
1994
5 May
1998
4 years, 14 days PAP Joseph Morin
4 Rene Preval.jpg Emmanuel Ménard
Deputy for Pointe-à-L'anse
(born 1944)
5 May
1998
5 September
2000
2 years, 123 days PAP
(2) Jude Célestin.jpg Joseph Morin
Deputy for Le Rocher
(born 1952)
5 September
2000
11 May
2002
1 year, 248 days POSB Emmanuel Ménard
5 Timothy Harris 2019.jpg Paul Chappelle
Deputy for Saint-Antoine
(born 1961)
11 May
2002
10 September
2008
6 years, 122 days POSB
(4) Rene Preval.jpg Emmanuel Ménard
Deputy for Pointe-à-L'anse
(born 1944)
10 September
2008
2 June
2009
265 days PAP Paul Chappelle
6 Michel Martelly on April 20, 2011.jpg Marc-Antoine Vernier
Deputy for Port-Anne Centre
(born 1963)
2 June
2009
4 September
2012
3 years, 94 days PAP
7 Bellerive, Jean-Max.jpg Daniel Tremblay
Deputy for Saint-Maurice
(born 1951)
4 September
2012
7 September
2016
4 years, 3 days POSB Marc-Antoine Vernier
8 Silveria Jacobs, Koninkrijksoverleg 2022.jpg Valérie Deschanel
Deputy for Fort-Royal
(born 1976)
7 September
2016
Incumbent 8 years, 78 days POSB
Robert Ménard