It is ordered by the countries in Europe and by dates of appointment.
unrecognized, secessionist state unrecognized, secessionist state partially recognized secessionist state under nominal international administration Please note: Independent Slovak Republic was established on January 1, 1993.
The first female politicians of Slovak Republic as a part of Czech and Slovak Federative Republic are not included above.
This list includes office holders after the unification of Spain in the 16th-century: During the Kalmar Union (1397–1523), Sweden was in union with Denmark and Norway, but maintained its own administration.
Sweden was in union with Norway during the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway (1814–1905), but each country had its own administration and laws, and thus should be listed separately.