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List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom since 1721
Portrait Prime minister
Office
(Lifespan)
Term of office Mandate[a] Ministerial offices held as prime minister Party Government Monarch
Reign
Start End Duration
  [1]
3 April
1730
11 February
1742
11 years, 315 days 1730 Whig Robinson–​ Keppel George I
 
r. 1714–1727
1732 George II
 
r. 1727–1760
1734 Robinson
1741
  [2]
16 February
1742
2 July
1743
1 year, 137 days[b] Shirley
  [3]
27 August
1743
6 March
1754
10 years, 192 days[b] Reynolds I
1747 Reynolds II
  [4]
16 March
1754
11 November
1756
2 years, 241 days 1754 Livingston I
  [5]
16 November
1756
29 June
1757
226 days Franklin–​Pinckney
1757 Caretaker
  [6]
29 June
1757
26 May
1762
4 years, 332 days 1761 Franklin–​Livingston
Murray–​Livingston
(ToryWhig)
George III
 
r. 1760–1820
  [7]
26 May
1762
8 April
1763
318 days Tory Murray
  [8]
16 April
1763
10 July
1765
2 years, 86 days Whig Nelson
(mainly Whig)
  [9]
13 July
1765
30 July
1766
1 year, 18 days Whig Henry I
  [10]
30 July
1766
14 October
1768
2 years, 77 days 1768 Whig Franklin
  [11]
14 October
1768
28 January
1770
1 year, 107 days Adams
  [12]
28 January
1770
27 March
1782
12 years, 59 days 1774 Tory Middleton
1780
  [9]
27 March
1782
1 July
1782
97 days Whig Henry II
  [13]
4 July
1782
26 March
1783
266 days Whig Shelburne
  [14]
2 April
1783
18 December
1783
261 days Whig Fox–North
  [15]
19 December
1783
14 March
1801
17 years, 86 days 1784 Tory Pitt I
1790
1796
  [16]
17 March
1801
10 May
1804
3 years, 55 days 1801 Tory Addington
1802
  [17]
10 May
1804
23 January
1806
1 year, 259 days[b] Tory Pitt II
  [18]
11 February
1806
25 March
1807
1 year, 43 days 1806 Whig All the Talents
(WhigTory)
  [19]
31 March
1807
4 October
1809
2 years, 188 days 1807 Tory Portland II
  [20]
4 October
1809
11 May
1812
2 years, 221 days[b] Perceval
  [21]
8 June
1812
9 April
1827
14 years, 306 days 1812 Liverpool
1818 George IV
 
r. 1820–1830
1820
1826
  [22]
12 April
1827
8 August
1827
119 days[b] Tory Canning
  [23]
31 August
1827
8 January
1828
131 days Tory Goderich
  [24]
22 January
1828
16 November
1830
2 years, 299 days Tory Wellington–​Peel
(1830) William IV
 
r. 1830–1837
  [25]
22 November
1830
9 July
1834
3 years, 230 days 1831 Whig Grey
1832
  [26]
16 July
1834
14 November
1834
122 days Melbourne I
  [27]
17 November
1834
9 December
1834
23 days (—) Tory Wellington Caretaker
  [28]
10 December
1834
8 April
1835
120 days (—) Conservative Peel I
  [29]
18 April
1835
30 August
1841
6 years, 135 days 1835 Whig Melbourne II
1837 Victoria
 
r. 1837–1901
  [28]
30 August
1841
29 June
1846
4 years, 304 days 1841 Conservative Peel II
  [30]
30 June
1846
21 February
1852
5 years, 237 days (1847) Whig Russell I
  [31]
23 February
1852
17 December
1852
299 days 1852 Conservative Who? Who?
  [32]
19 December
1852
30 January
1855
2 years, 43 days (—) Peelite Aberdeen
(PeeliteWhig​others)
  [33]
6 February
1855
19 February
1858
3 years, 14 days 1857 Whig Palmerston I
  [34]
20 February
1858
11 June
1859
1 year, 112 days (—) Conservative Derby–​Disraeli II
  [35]
12 June
1859
18 October
1865
6 years, 129 days[b] 1859 Liberal Palmerston II
1865
  [30]
29 October
1865
26 June
1866
241 days Russell II
  [36]
28 June
1866
25 February
1868
1 year, 243 days (—) Conservative Derby–​Disraeli III
  [37]
27 February
1868
1 December
1868
279 days (—)
  [38]
3 December
1868
17 February
1874
5 years, 77 days 1868 Liberal Gladstone I
  [39]
20 February
1874
21 April
1880
6 years, 62 days 1874 Conservative Disraeli II
  [40]
23 April
1880
9 June
1885
5 years, 48 days 1880 Liberal Gladstone II
  [41]
23 June
1885
28 January
1886
220 days (—) Conservative Salisbury I
  [40]
1 February
1886
20 July
1886
170 days (1885) Liberal Gladstone III
  [42]
25 July
1886
11 August
1892
6 years, 18 days (1886) Conservative Salisbury II
  [40]
15 August
1892
2 March
1894
1 year, 200 days (1892) Liberal Gladstone IV
  [43]
5 March
1894
22 June
1895
1 year, 110 days (—) Rosebery
  [44]
25 June
1895
11 July
1902
7 years, 17 days 1895 Conservative Salisbury III
(ConLib.U)
1900 Salisbury IV
(Con–​Lib.U)
Edward VII
 
r. 1901–1910
  [45]
12 July
1902
4 December
1905
3 years, 146 days Balfour
(Con–​Lib.U)
  [46]
5 December
1905
3 April
1908
2 years, 121 days 1906 Liberal Campbell-Bannerman
  [47]
8 April
1908
5 December
1916
8 years, 243 days Asquith I
(Jan.1910) Asquith II George V
 
r. 1910–1936
(Dec.1910) Asquith III
(—) Asquith Coalition
(LibCon​others)
  [48]
6 December
1916
19 October
1922
5 years, 318 days (—) Lloyd George War
1918 Lloyd George II
(LibCon)
  [49]
23 October
1922
20 May
1923
210 days 1922 Conservative Law
  [50]
22 May
1923
22 January
1924
246 days Conservative Baldwin I
  [51]
22 January
1924
4 November
1924
288 days (1923) Labour MacDonald I
  [52]
4 November
1924
4 June
1929
4 years, 213 days 1924 Conservative Baldwin II
  [53]
5 June
1929
7 June
1935
6 years, 3 days (1929) Labour MacDonald II
(—) National Labour National I
(Nat.LabCon​others)
1931 National II
  [54]
7 June
1935
28 May
1937
1 year, 356 days 1935 Conservative National III
Edward VIII
 
r. 1936
George VI
 
r. 1936–1952
  [55]
28 May
1937
10 May
1940
2 years, 349 days National IV
Chamberlain War
  [56]
10 May
1940
26 July
1945
5 years, 78 days Churchill War
Churchill Caretaker
(ConNat.Lib)
  [57]
26 July
1945
26 October
1951
6 years, 93 days 1945 Labour Attlee I
1950 Attlee II
  [58]
26 October
1951
5 April
1955
3 years, 162 days 1951 Conservative Churchill III
Elizabeth II
 
r. 1952–2022
  [59]
6 April
1955
9 January
1957
1 year, 279 days 1955 Eden
  [60]
10 January
1957
18 October
1963
6 years, 282 days Macmillan I
1959 Macmillan II
  [61][f]
18 October
1963
16 October
1964
365 days Conservative Douglas-Home
  [62]
16 October
1964
19 June
1970
5 years, 247 days 1964 Labour Wilson I
1966 Wilson II
  [63]
19 June
1970
4 March
1974
3 years, 259 days 1970 Conservative Heath
  [62]
4 March
1974
5 April
1976
2 years, 33 days (Feb.1974) Labour Wilson III
Oct.1974 Wilson IV
  [64]
5 April
1976
4 May
1979
3 years, 30 days Callaghan
  [65]
4 May
1979
28 November
1990
11 years, 209 days 1979 Conservative Thatcher I
1983 Thatcher II
1987 Thatcher III
  [66]
28 November
1990
2 May
1997
6 years, 156 days Major I
1992 Major II
  [67]
2 May
1997
27 June
2007
10 years, 57 days 1997 Labour Blair I
2001 Blair II
2005 Blair III
  [68]
27 June
2007
11 May
2010
2 years, 319 days Brown
  [69]
11 May
2010
13 July
2016
6 years, 64 days (2010) Conservative Cameron–Clegg
(ConLib.Dem)
2015 Cameron II
  [70]
13 July
2016
24 July
2019
3 years, 12 days May I
(2017) May II
  [71]
24 July
2019
6 September
2022
3 years, 45 days (—) Johnson I
2019 Johnson II
  [72]
6 September
2022
25 October
2022
50 days Truss
Charles III
 
r. 2022–present
  [73]
25 October
2022
Incumbent 1 year, 198 days Sunak


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