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See also The Prime Minister is the head of the Australian Government. The leader of the coalition or party which has the most seats in the Federal House of Representatives is appointed by the Governor-General to be the Prime Minister. Listed on this and the next two pages is information about the Prime Ministers of Australia. You'll find some links at the bottom of this page to other websites with additional information on this topic. Labor or Labour? |
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Present - 1949 1949 - 1915 1915 - 1901 More Information
| 31st | Julia Eileen Gillard 29 September 1961 - |
period in office term of office political party age in office |
24 June 2010 - present Labor 49 |
| 30th | Kevin Michael Rudd 21 September 1957 - |
period in office term of office political party age in office |
3 Dec 2007 - 24 June 2010 2 years, 6 months 21 days Labor 50 |
| 29th | John Winston Howard 26 July 1939 - |
period in office term of office political party age in office |
11 Mar 1996 - 3 Dec 2007 11 years, 8 months 23 days Liberal 56 |
| 28th | Paul John Keating 18 Jan 1944 - |
period in office term of office political party age in office |
20 Dec 1991 - 11 Mar 1996 5 years, 3 months, 22 days Labor 47 |
| 27th | Robert James Lee Hawke AC 9 Dec 1929 - |
period in office term of office political party age in office |
11 Mar 1983 - 20 Dec 1991 8 years, 9 months, 10 days Labor 53 |
| 26th | John Malcolm Fraser PC, CH (later AC) 21 May 1930 - |
period in office term of office political party age in office |
11 Nov 1975 - 11 Mar 1983 7 years, 4 months Liberal 44 |
| 25th | Edward Gough Whitlam QC 11 July 1916 - |
period in office Length of Term political party age in office |
5 Dec 1972 - 11 Nov 1975 2 years, 11 months, 7 days Labor 55 |
| 24th | William McMahon PC, CH (later Sir William) 23 Feb 1908 - 31 Mar 1988 |
period in office term of office political party age in office |
10 Mar 1971 - 5 Dec 1972 1 year, 8 months, 25 days Liberal 62 |
| 23rd | John Grey Gorton PC (later Sir John, PC, AC) 9 of Sept 1911 - |
period in office term of office political party age in office |
10 Jan 1968 - 10 Mar 1971 3 years, 2 months Liberal 56 |
| 22nd | John McEwen PC (later Sir John) 2 Mar 1900 - 20 Nov 1980 |
period in office term of office political party age in office |
19 Dec 1967 - 10 Jan 1968 23 days Country 66 |
| 21st | Harold Edward Holt PC, CH 5 Aug 1908 - 19 Dec 1967 |
period in office term of office political party age in office |
26 Jan 1966 - 19 Dec 1967 1 year, 10 months, 23 days Liberal 56 |
| 20th | Robert Gordon Menzies PC, KC (later Sir Robert, PC, KT, CH, QC) 20 Dec 1894 - 15 May 1978 |
period in office term of office political party age in office |
19 Dec 1949 - 26 Jan 1966 16 years, 1 month, 8 days Liberal 55 |
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Nationalist Party. In 1931 the National Party joined with other groups and formed the United Australia Party.
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