Leader of the Opposition (Saint Kitts and Nevis)

Leader of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition is a constitutionally sanctioned office in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The Constitution requires that there shall be a Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis who shall be appointed by the Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis.^[1] Usually the person comes from the largest group in the National Assembly that is not in government.

National Assembly has 11 directly elected members, and 4 members who are appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition.^[2]

List of leaders of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition

Name	Took office	Left office	Party	Notes
Lee Moore	1980	1984	SKNLP	[3]
Charles Egbert Mills	1984	1989	SKNLP	[3]
Denzil Douglas	1989[4]	July 1995	SKNLP	[3]
Hugh Heyliger	1995	2000	PAM	[3]
Vance Amory	2000	2004	CCM	[3]
Malcolm Guishard	December 2004	June 2007[5]	CCM	[3]
Mark Brantley	October 2007[6]	February 2015	CCM	[3]
Denzil Douglas	February 2015	July 2022	SKNLP	[4]
Mark Brantley	October 2022	Incumbent	CCM	[7]

See also

• Politics of Saint Kitts and Nevis
• National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis