Leader of the Opposition (Seychelles)

Leader of the Opposition is a constitutionally sanctioned office in Seychelles.

The Leader of the Opposition is elected by members of the National Assembly who are members of others parties than the one which nominated the incumbent President of Seychelles.^[1]

The position was created in 1993 as part of the transition to multiparty politics.^[2]

Leaders of the Opposition

Name	Took office	Left office	Party	Notes
James Mancham	30 July 1993[3]	25 March 1998	DP	[4][2]
Wavel Ramkalawan	25 March 1998	24 December 2011	SNP	[4][2]
David Pierre	24 December 2011[5]	15 May 2016	PDM	[4][2]
Francesca Monnaie	16 May 2016	27 September 2016	PDM	[4][2]
Wavel Ramkalawan	27 Septiember 2016[6]	28 October 2020	LDS	[4][2]
Sebastien Pillay	28 October 2020[7]	Incumbent	US	[4][2]

See also

• Politics of Seychelles
• National Assembly of Seychelles
• President of Seychelles