| Date - Field | Nauru - Executive branch |
2008 January
Executive branch | chief of state: President Marcus STEPHEN (since 19 December 2007); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Marcus STEPHEN (since 19 December 2007); note - President Ludwig SCOTTY defeated in a no confidence vote in parliament on 19 December 2007
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president from among the members of Parliament
elections: president elected by Parliament for a three-year term; election last held 19 December 2007 (next to be held in 2010)
election results: NA |
2007 January
Executive branch | chief of state: President Ludwig SCOTTY (since 22 June 2004); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Ludwig SCOTTY (since 22 June 2004)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president from among the members of Parliament
elections: president elected by Parliament for a three-year term; election last held 23 October 2004 (next to be held NA 2007)
election results: Ludwig SCOTTY was unopposed in the parliamentary elections for president |
2006 January
Executive branch | chief of state: President Ludwig SCOTTY (since 26 October 2004); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Ludwig SCOTTY (since 26 October 2004); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president from among the members of Parliament
elections: president elected by Parliament for a three-year term; election last held 23 October 2004 (next to be held NA 2007)
election results: Ludwig SCOTTY was unopposed in the parliamentary elections for president |
2005 January
Executive branch | chief of state: President Ludwig SCOTTY (since 26 October 2004); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Ludwig SCOTTY (since 26 October 2004); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president from among the members of Parliament
elections: president elected by Parliament for a three-year term; election last held 23 October 2004 (next to be held NA 2007)
election results: Ludwig SCOTTY was unopposed in the parliamentary elections for president |
2004 January
Executive branch | chief of state: President Rene R. HARRIS (since 8 August 2003) note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Rene R. HARRIS (since 8 August 2003) note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president from among the members of Parliament
elections: president elected by Parliament for a three-year term; election last held 8 August 2003 (next to be held NA 2006)
election results: Ludwig SCOTTY was removed from the presidency in a 9 to 8 no-confidence vote 8 August 2003; Rene HARRIS became president |
2003 January
Executive branch | chief of state: President Ludwig SCOTTY (since 29 May 2003) note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Ludwig SCOTTY (since 29 May 2003) note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president from among the members of Parliament
elections: president elected by Parliament for a three-year term; election last held 29 May 2003 (next to be held NA 2006)
election results: Ludwig SCOTTY elected president; Ludwig SCOTTY 10 parliamentary votes, Kinza CLODUMAR 7 |
2002 January
Executive branch | chief of state: President Rene HARRIS (since 30 March 2001); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Rene HARRIS (since 30 March 2001); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president from among the members of Parliament
elections: president elected by Parliament for a three-year term; election last held NA March 2001 (next to be held NA 2004)
election results: Rene HARRIS elected president; percent of Parliamentary vote - NA% |
2001 January
Executive branch | chief of state: President Bernard DOWIYOGO (since 19 April 2000); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Bernard DOWIYOGO (since 19 April 2000); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president from among the members of Parliament
elections: president elected by Parliament for a three-year term; election last held 8 April 2000 (next to be held NA 2003)
election results: Bernard DOWIYOGO elected president by a vote in Parliament of nine to eight
note: former President Rene HARRIS was deposed in a no-confidence vote; this is the eighth change of government in Nauru since the fall of the Lagumont HARRIS government in a no-confidence motion in early November 1996; six of the last eight governments have resulted because of parliamentary no-confidence motions |
2000 January
Executive branch | chief of state:President Rene HARRIS (since NA 1999); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government:President Rene HARRIS (since NA 1999); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet:Cabinet appointed by the president from among the members of Parliament
elections:president elected by Parliament for a three-year term; election last held 27 April 1999 (next to be held NA 2002)
election results:Rene HARRIS elected president; percent of Parliament vote - NA
note:former President Bernard DOWIYOGO was deposed in a no-confidence vote |
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