List of Prime Ministers of Jordan

Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Coat of arms of Jordan
Incumbent Fayez al-Tarawneh since 2 May 2012
Appointer	Abdullah II as King of Jordan
Inaugural holder	Ibrahim Hashem
Formation	25 May 1946

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The Prime Minister of Jordan is the head of government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

The current Prime Minister is Fayez al-Tarawneh, since May 2, 2012.

List of Prime Ministers of Jordan (1921–Present)

#	Portrait	Name (Born-Died) (Term)	Term of Office		Party
Prime Ministers of the Emirate of Transjordan (1921–1946)
1		Rashid Tali’a (1877-1926)	April 11, 1921	August 5, 1921	Independence Party
2		Mazhar Raslan (?-?) (1st Term)	August 15, 1921	March 10, 1922	Independent
3		'Ali Rida Basha al-Rikabi (1864-1943) (1st Term)	March 10, 1922	February 1, 1923	Military
4		Mazhar Raslan (?-?) (2nd Term, Acting)	February 1, 1923	September 5, 1923	Independent
5		Hasan Khalid Abu al-Huda (1871-1936) (1st Term)	September 5, 1923	March 3, 1924	Independent
6		'Ali Rida Basha al-Rikabi (1864-1943) (2nd Term)	March 3, 1924	4 June 26, 1926	Military
7		Hasan Khalid Abu al-Huda (1871-1936) (2nd Term)	June 26, 1926	February 22, 1931	Independent
8		Abdallah Sarraj (?-?)	February 22, 1931	October 18, 1933	Independent
9		Ibrahim Hashem (1878-1958) (1st Term)	October 18, 1933	September 28, 1938	Independent
10		Tawfik Abu al-Huda (1894–1956) (1st Term)	September 28, 1938	October 15, 1944	Independent
11		Samir al-Rifai (1901-1965) (1st Term)	October 15, 1944	May 19, 1945	Independent
12		Ibrahim Hashem (1878-1958) (1st Term)	May 19, 1945	May 25, 1946	Independent
Prime Ministers of the Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan/Jordan (1946–Present)
13		Ibrahim Hashem (1878-1958) (2nd Term)	May 25, 1946	February 4, 1947	Independent
14		Samir al-Rifai (1901-1965) (2nd Term)	February 4, 1947	December 28, 1947	Independent
15		Tawfik Abu al-Huda (1894–1956) (2nd Term)	December 28, 1947	April 12, 1950	Independent
16		Sa`id al-Mufti (1898–1989) (1st Term)	April 12, 1950	December 4, 1950	Independent
17		Samir al-Rifai (1901-1965) (3rd Term)	December 4, 1950	July 25, 1951	Independent
18		Tawfik Abu al-Huda (1894–1956) (3rd Term)	July 25, 1951	May 5, 1953	Independent
19		Fawzi al-Mulki (1910–1962)	May 5, 1953	May 4, 1954	Independent
20		Tawfik Abu al-Huda (1894–1956) (4th Term)	May 4, 1954	May 30, 1955	Independent
21		Sa`id al-Mufti (1898–1989) (2nd Term)	May 30, 1955	December 15, 1955	Independent
22		Hazza' al-Majali (1919-1960) (2nd Term)	December 15, 1955	December 21, 1955	Independent
23		Ibrahim Hashem (1878-1958) (3rd Term, Acting)	December 21, 1955	January 8, 1956	Independent
24		Samir al-Rifai (1901-1965) (4th Term)	January 8, 1956	May 22, 1956	Independent
25		Sa`id al-Mufti (1898–1989) (3rd Term)	May 22, 1956	July 1, 1956	Independent
26		Ibrahim Hashem (1878-1958) (4th Term)	July 1, 1956	October 29, 1956	Independent
27		Sulayman al-Nabulsi (1908-1976)	October 29, 1956	April 13, 1957	National Socialist Party
29		Husayin al-Khalidi (1895-1962)	April 15, 1957	April 24, 1957	Independent
30		Ibrahim Hashem (1878-1958) (5th Term)	April 24, 1957	May 18, 1958	Independent
31		Samir al-Rifai (1901-1965) (5th Term)	May 18, 1958	May 6, 1959	Independent
32		Hazza' al-Majali (1919-1960) (3rd Term)	May 6, 1959	August 29, 1960	Independent
33		Bahjat Talhouni (1913-1994) (1st Term)	August 29, 1960	January 28, 1962	Independent
34		Wasfi al-Tal (1919-1971) (1st Term)	January 28, 1962	March 27, 1963	Independent
35		Samir al-Rifai (1901-1965) (6th Term)	March 27, 1963	April 21, 1963	Independent
36		Hussein ibn Nasser (1902-1982) (1st Term)	April 21, 1963	July 6, 1964	Independent
37		Bahjat Talhouni (1913-1994) (2nd Term)	July 6, 1964	February 14, 1965	Independent
38		Wasfi al-Tal (1919-1971) (2nd Term)	February 14, 1965	March 4, 1967	Independent
39		Hussein ibn Nasser (1902-1982) (2nd Term)	March 4, 1967	April 23, 1967	Independent
40		Saad Jumaa (1915-1979)	April 23, 1967	October 7, 1967	Independent
41		Bahjat Talhouni (1913-1994) (3rd Term)	October 7, 1967	March 24, 1969	Independent
42		Abdelmunim al-Rifai (1917-1985) (1st Term)	March 24, 1969	August 13, 1969	Independent
43		Bahjat Talhouni (1913-1994) (4th Term)	August 13, 1969	June 27, 1970	Independent
44		Abdelmunim al-Rifai (1917-1985) (2nd Term)	June 27, 1970	September 16, 1970	Independent
45		Mohammad Daoud Al-Abbasi (?-?)	September 16, 1970	September 26, 1970	Independent
46		Ahmad Toukan (1903-1981)	September 26, 1970	October 28, 1970	Independent
47		Wasfi al-Tal (1919-1971) (3rd Term)	October 28, 1970	November 28, 1971	Independent
48		Ahmad al-Lawzi (b. 1925)	November 29, 1971	May 26, 1973	Independent
49		Zaid al-Rifai (b. 1936) (1st Term)	May 26, 1973	July 13, 1976	Independent
50		Mudar Badran (b. 1934) (1st Term)	July 13, 1976	December 19, 1979	Independent
51		Abdelhamid Sharaf (1939-1980)	December 19, 1979	July 3, 1980	Independent
52		Kassim al-Rimawi (1918-1982)	July 3, 1980	August 28, 1980	Independent
53		Mudar Badran (b. 1934) (2nd Term)	August 28, 1980	January 10, 1984	Independent
54		Ahmad Obeidat (b. 1938)	January 10, 1984	April 4, 1985	Independent
55		Zaid al-Rifai (b. 1936) (2nd Term)	April 4, 1985	April 27, 1989	Independent
56		Zaid ibn Shaker (1934-2002) (1st Term)	April 27, 1989	December 4, 1989	Independent
57		Mudar Badran (b. 1934) (3rd Term)	December 4, 1989	June 19, 1991	Independent
58		Taher al-Masri (b. 1942) (1st Term)	June 19, 1991	November 21, 1991	Independent
59		Zaid ibn Shaker (1934-2002) (2nd Term)	November 21, 1991	May 29, 1993	Independent
60		Abdelsalam al-Majali (b. 1925) (1st Term)	May 29, 1993	January 7, 1995	Independent
61		Zaid ibn Shaker (1934-2002) (3rd Term)	January 7, 1995	February 4, 1996	Independent
62		Abdelkarim al-Kabariti (b. 1949)	February 4, 1996	March 9, 1997	Independent
63		Abdelsalam al-Majali (b. 1925) (2nd Term)	March 9, 1997	August 20, 1998	Independent
64		Fayez al-Tarawneh (b. 1949) (1st Term)	August 20, 1998	March 4, 1999	Independent
65		Abdelraouf al-Rawabdeh (b. 1939)	March 4, 1999	June 19, 2000	Independent
66		Ali Abu al-Ragheb (b. 1946)	June 19, 2000	October 25, 2003	Independent
67		Faisal al-Fayez (b. 1952)	October 25, 2003	April 6, 2005	Independent
68		Adnan Badran (b. 1935)	April 6, 2005	November 27, 2005	Independent
69		Marouf al-Bakhit (b. 1947) (1st Term)	November 27, 2005	November 25, 2007	Independent
70		Nader al-Dahabi (b. 1946)	November 25, 2007	December 14, 2009	Independent
71		Samir Rifai (b. 1966)	December 14, 2009	February 9, 2011	Independent
72		Marouf al-Bakhit (b. 1947) (2nd Term)	February 9, 2011	October 24, 2011	Independent
73		Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh (b. 1950)	October 24, 2011	May 2, 2012	Independent
74		Fayez al-Tarawneh (b. 1949) (2nd Term)	May 2, 2012	Incumbent	Independent

See also

• List of Kings of Jordan