Keith Mitchell

ModernPoliticianGrenada1946 — ?

Longest-serving Grenadian prime minister.

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Quick Facts

Born

1946

Country

Grenada

Era

Modern

Occupation

Politician

Score Overview

Military (10%)30

Political (20%)68

Influence (20%)53

Legacy (20%)46

Leadership (15%)72

Strategy (15%)44

Total Score53.1

Keith Mitchell — Complete Timeline

1995 AD

Elected Prime Minister of GrenadaPolitical Action◆ Major

Keith Mitchell led the New National Party to victory in the 1995 general election, becoming Prime Minister of Grenada. This began his tenure as the country's longest-serving prime minister, spanning multiple terms.

ElectionGrenadaNNP

Impact: nationalconstructive

2003 AD

Re-elected for Third Consecutive TermPolitical Action◆ Major

Mitchell won a third consecutive term in the 2003 general election, a rare achievement in Grenadian politics. His New National Party secured a majority, extending his influence over the country's development.

ElectionGrenadaNNP

Impact: nationalconstructive

2008 AD

Lost 2008 General ElectionPolitical Action◆ Major

Mitchell's New National Party was defeated by the National Democratic Congress in the 2008 general election, ending his 13-year tenure as prime minister. He stepped down as party leader temporarily.

ElectionGrenadaDefeat

Impact: national

2013 AD

Returned to Power in 2013 LandslidePolitical Action◆ Major

Mitchell led the New National Party to a landslide victory in the 2013 general election, winning all 15 seats in Parliament. This marked his return as prime minister after a five-year hiatus.

ElectionGrenadaLandslide

Impact: nationalconstructive

2018 AD

Won Fourth Term in 2018Political Action◆ Major

Mitchell secured a fourth term as prime minister in the 2018 general election, again winning all 15 seats. This extended his record as Grenada's longest-serving leader, with a focus on infrastructure and tourism.

ElectionGrenadaNNP

Impact: nationalconstructive