Prime Minister of Slovenia
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There have been five prime ministers of Slovenia since that country gained its independence in the breakup of Yugoslavia. Unlike the President of Slovenia, who is directly elected, the Prime Minister is appointed by Parliament, and must control a majority there in order to govern.
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[edit] List of Heads of Government of Slovenia (1945-Present)
[edit] Socialist Republic of Slovenia (1943-1991)
[edit] Minister for Slovenia (Part of Yugoslav Government)
- Edvard Kocbek (7 March 1945 - 1945)
[edit] Prime Ministers
[edit] Chairmen of the Executive Council
- Miha Marinko (1953 - 15 December 1953)
- Boris Kraigher (15 December 1953 - 25 June 1962)
- Viktor Avbelj (25 June 1962 - 1965)
- Janko Smole (1965 - 1967)
- Stane Kavčič (1967 - 27 November 1972)
- Andrej Marinc (27 November 1972 - April 1978)
- Anton Vratuša (April 1978 - July 1980)
- Janez Zemljarič (July 1980 - 23 May 1984)
- Dušan Šinigoj (23 May 1984 - 16 May 1990)
[edit] Republic of Slovenia (1991-Present)
[edit] Prime Ministers
| Name | Took Office | Left Office | Party | |
| 1 | Lojze Peterle | 16 May 1990 | 14 May 1992 | Christian Democrats |
| 2 | Janez Drnovšek, 1st time | 14 May 1992 | 3 May 2000 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 3 | Andrej Bajuk | 3 May 2000 | 4 August 2000 | Slovenian People's Party |
| Andrej Bajuk, continued | 4 August 2000 | 17 November 2000 | New Slovenia Christian People's Party | |
| Janez Drnovšek, 2nd time | 17 November 2000 | 11 December 2002 | Liberal Democracy of Slovenia | |
| 4 | Anton Rop | 11 December 2002 | November 9, 2004 | Liberal Democracy of Slovenia |
| 5 | Janez Janša | November 9, 2004 | Incumbent | Slovenian Democratic Party |
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