Statskansler of Demirelia

Statskansler of the Kingdom of Demirelia
Incumbent Lise Naesheim-Renvik since 29 May 2019
Style	The Right Honourable
Residence	Statskansleriet
Appointer	King of Demirelia
Term length	At His Majesty's pleasure
Inaugural holder	Mike Lewis
Formation	30 June 2016 (as First Minister)

The Statskansler of Demirelia (lit. State Chancellor) is the head of government of the Abeldane federal state of Demirelia. The Statskansler is one of the three members of the Demirelian legislature, the Landsting, acting as the chamber's chair. The Statskansler may be appointed and dismissed at the discretion of the Demirelian monarch. Currently, the office is occupied by The Right Honorable Lise Naesheim-Renvik, who succeeded The Right Honourable Edward Daniels, Statskansler from the 22 April 2018 until the 29 May 2019, when he resigned.

The office was, from it's creation on the 30th June 2016 until the 7th January 2018 named "First Minister", before it's renaming by Royal decree.

List of Statskanslers

Portrait		Name	Term of office		Other offices held whilst incumbent	Political party	Government	Monarch (Reign)
		The Honourable Mike Lewis	30 June 2016	28 February 2017	N/A	Democratic-Liberty	Lewis (I)	Patrick I (2016-)
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			Appointed First Minister by King Patrick I following annexation by Abelden in 2016 (Position then known as First Minister)
Position Vacant (28 February - 31 December 2017)
		The Honourable Lise Naesheim-Renvik	31 December 2017	22 April 2018	N/A	Independent	Naesheim-Renvik (I)
			N/A
			Appointed by the King following office vacancy since First Minister Lewis' resignation. Appointed alongside the establishment of the Landsting and end of Demirelian Royal Dictatorship (Position known as First Minister until 7 January)
	File:Ed Daniels 2.jpg	The Right Honourable Edward Daniels	22 April 2018	29 May 2019	N/A	Die Rechte	Daniels (I)
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			Replaced the first Naesheim-Renvik ministry. Attempted to promulgate a full written constitution, resigned and transferred his state citizenship on 29 May 2019
		The Right Honourable Lise Naesheim-Renvik Marchioness of Skyvik	29 May 2019	Incumbent	N/A	National Alliance	Naesheim-Renvik (II)
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			Formed the second Naesheim-Renvik ministry following the resignation of Edward Daniels