The Speaker of the National Assembly of Mauritius is the presiding officer in the National Assembly. The speaker is elected by the members of the National Assembly and does not have to be a member of the National Assembly.[1]
Below is a list of speakers of the National Assembly (until 1992 the Legislative Assembly) of Mauritius:
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| Portrait |
Name
(birth–death) |
Term of office[2][3] |
Legislature |
|---|
| Took office |
Left office |
Time in office |
|
Sir Robert Stanley |
26 February
1957 |
21 March
1960 |
3 years, 24 days |
2nd |
Legislative Council |
| 3rd |
|
Sir Harilal Vaghjee
(1912–1979) |
22 March
1960 |
25 May
1979 |
19 years, 64 days |
| 4th |
| 5th |
| 1st |
Legislative Assembly |
| 2nd |
|
Sir Ramesh Jeewoolall
(1941–2019) |
5 June
1979 |
17 June
1982 |
3 years, 12 days |
 |
Alan Ganoo
(born 1951) |
18 June
1982 |
5 September
1983 |
1 year, 79 days |
3rd |
|
Ajay Daby
(born 1955) |
6 September
1983 |
4 December
1990 |
7 years, 89 days |
4th |
| 5th |
| 6th |
|
Iswardeo Seetaram
(1944–2024) |
4 December
1990 |
11 January
1996 |
5 years, 38 days |
| 1st |
National Assembly |
|
Alan Ganoo
(born 1951) |
12 January
1996 |
17 January
1996 |
5 days |
2nd |
|
Sir Ramesh Jeewoolall
(1941–2019) |
23 January
1996 |
2 October
2000 |
4 years, 253 days |
 |
Premnath Ramnah |
3 October
2000 |
27 April
2005 |
4 years, 206 days |
3rd |
 |
Kailash Purryag
(1947–2025) |
12 July
2005 |
23 July
2012 |
7 years, 11 days |
4th |
| 5th |
 |
Razack Peeroo
(born 1945) |
24 July
2012 |
8 November
2014 |
2 years, 107 days |
 |
Maya Hanoomanjee
(born 1952) |
22 December
2014 |
21 November
2019 |
4 years, 334 days |
6th |
 |
Sooroojdev Phokeer
(born 1951) |
21 November
2019 |
16 July
2024 |
4 years, 238 days |
7th |
 |
Adrien Duval
(born 1990) |
18 July
2024 |
5 October
2024 |
79 days |
 |
Shirin Aumeeruddy-Cziffra
(born 1948) |
29 November
2024 |
Incumbent |
241 days |
8th |
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