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Prime Minister of Slovenia - Definition and Overview
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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.

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 Democrats
3 Andrej Bajuk 3 May 2000 4 August 2000 People's Party
Andrej Bajuk, continued 4 August 2000 17 November 2000 Christian People's Party
Janez Drnovšek, 2nd time 17 November 2000 11 December 2002 Liberal Democrats
4 Anton Rop 11 December 2002 November 9 2004 Liberal Democrats
5 Janez Janša November 9 2004 (present) Democratic Party

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