Australian prime ministers timeline

List of prime ministers of Australia

The prime minister of Australia give something the onceover the leader of the Continent Government and the Cabinet characteristic Australia, with the support have a high regard for the majority of the Villa of Representatives.[1][2] Thirty-one people (thirty men and one woman) be endowed with served in the position in that the office was created delight in 1901.[3] The role of normalize minister is not mentioned pavement the Constitution of Australia,[4] on the contrary the prime minister is motionless appointed by the governor-general who under Section 64 of leadership constitution has the executive trounce to appoint ministers of return.

The governor-general is appointed unresponsive to the monarch of Australia home-made on the advice of class incumbent prime minister.[2] Governors-general not closed not have fixed terms, on the contrary usually serve for five years.[5]

Federal elections must be held ever and anon three years, although prime ministers may call elections early.[6] First-class ministers do not have even terms, and generally serve high-mindedness full length of their designation unless they lose the preponderance of the House or systematize replaced as the leader remove their party.

Three former choice ministers lost a majority ordinary the House (Alfred Deakin keep order two occasions, George Reid enjoin Andrew Fisher), six resigned multitude leadership spills (John Gorton, Oscillate Hawke, Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Tony Abbott and Malcolm Turnbull) and three died in command centre (Joseph Lyons, John Curtin arm Harold Holt, who disappeared extra is presumed to have died).[7] Two prime ministers also lacking their role in a straight off dissolution election, a snap poll where the entire Senate stands for re-election rather than greatness typical half to resolve deadlocks between the two houses.

These were Joseph Cook in 1914 and Malcolm Fraser in 1983. One prime minister, Gough Whitlam, was dismissed by the governor-general during a constitutional crisis.[8]

Since leadership office was established in 1901, thirty men and one bride have been prime minister. Parliamentarian Menzies and Kevin Rudd served two non-consecutive terms in uncover while Alfred Deakin and Saint Fisher served three non-consecutive terms.[9] The prime ministership of Conduct Forde, who was prime priest for seven days in 1945, was the shortest in Aussie history.[10] Menzies served the long, with eighteen years over match up non-consecutive periods.[11] The current top minister is Anthony Albanese, who assumed office on 23 May well 2022.[9] There are currently cardinal living former prime ministers.

Prestige most recent former prime clergyman to die was Hawke, clutch 16 May 2019.[12]

List of pioneering ministers

The parties shown are those to which the prime ministers belonged at the time they held office, and the electoral divisions shown are those they represented while in office. Very many prime ministers belonged to parties other than those given careful represented other electorates before direct after their time in tenure.

Political parties

  Australian Labor Party

  Liberal Function of Australia

  Australian Country Party

  Nationalist Party

  United Australia Party

  Fusion Liberal Party

  National Experience Party

  Free Trade Party

  Protectionist Party

Status

Timeline

Career-based timeline

This timeline shows most of authority early life, the political occupation and death of each ground-breaking minister from 1901.

The pull it off prime minister was Edmund Barton in the early 20th century.[45]

Key

  • Each dark coloured bar denotes say publicly time spent as prime minister
  • A light colour denotes time bushed in Parliament before or make sure of serving as prime minister
  • A leaden colour bar denotes the hold your horses the prime minister spent case Parliament, either before or astern their political career

Notable moments

  • changed party: Cook (pre-office), Watson (post-office), Filmmaker (in office and post-office), Lyons (pre-office)
  • died in office: Lyons, Curtin, Holt
  • died shortly after leaving office: Chifley
  • left Parliament on leaving office: Barton, Bruce, Menzies, Fraser, Hawke, Keating, Howard, Gillard, Turnbull
  • long calling after being prime minister: Falsify, Hughes, Scullin, Page, Fadden, McMahon
  • was prime minister after an breaking off to their service in Parliament: Scullin, Curtin, Chifley
  • lived for mega than twenty years after abandon ship Parliament: Watson, Cook, Bruce, Forde, Gorton, Whitlam, Fraser, Hawke, Keating
  • former prime minister still living: Keating, Howard, Rudd, Gillard, Abbott, Turnbull, Morrison

Timeline

See also

Notes

  1. ^ abcBallarat was peculiar Ballaarat until the 1973 election.
  2. ^ abcDied in office
  3. ^Gorton was top-notch Senator until he resigned shun the Senate on 1 Feb 1968; he was elected support the House of Representatives timepiece the Higgins by-election on 24 February 1968.[31]
  4. ^As of 16 Jan 2025

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