List of Speakers of the National Assembly of the Gambia

The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Gambia is the presiding officer over proceedings in the National Assembly. In the official hierarchy the speaker ranks third following President of the Gambia and Vice-President of the Gambia.[1]

List of Speakers of the Legislative Council of the Gambia

Name Entered office Left office Notes
Hon. Sir John A. Mahoney 1954 1962 [2]

List of Speakers of the House of Representatives of the Gambia

Name Entered office Left office Notes
Hon. Sir Alieu Sulayman Jack 1962 1972
Hon. Dr. S.H.O. Jones 1972 1983 [2]
Hon. Alhaji Momodou Baboucar Njie (BP) 1983 1994 [2]

List of Speakers of the National Assembly of the Gambia

Name Entered office Left office Notes
Hon. Mustapha B. Wadda 1997 2001 [2]
Hon. Sheriff Mustapha Dibba 2002 2006 [2]
Hon. Mrs. Belinda Bidwell 2006 2007 [2]
Hon. Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay 2007 2009 [2]
Hon. Elizabeth Renner 2009 2010 [2]
Hon. Abdoulie Bojang 2010 2017 [2]
Hon. Mariam Jack-Denton 2017 Incumbent

References

  1. "Leadership of Parliament – National Assembly". web.archive.org. November 3, 2017.
  2. "Office Of The Speaker – National Assembly". web.archive.org. April 25, 2017.
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