List of Australian Prime Ministers by political affiliation
This article is intended to be a comprehensive list of all Prime Ministers, grouped by political party.
Prime Ministers by political affiliation
Labor
Twelve members of the Australian Labor Party have served as prime minister:
- Chris Watson (27 April 1904 – 18 August 1904)
- Andrew Fisher (13 November 1908 – 2 June 1909, 29 April 1910 – 24 June 1913, 17 September 1914 – 27 October 1915)
- Billy Hughes (27 October 1915 – 14 November 1916)
- James Scullin (22 October 1929 – 6 January 1932)
- John Curtin (7 October 1941 – 5 July 1945)
- Frank Forde (6 July 1945 – 13 July 1945)
- Ben Chifley (13 July 1945 – 19 December 1949)
- Gough Whitlam (5 December 1972 – 11 November 1975)
- Bob Hawke (11 March 1983 – 20 December 1991)
- Paul Keating (20 December 1991 – 11 March 1996)
- Kevin Rudd (3 December 2007 – 24 June 2010, 27 June 2013 – 18 September 2013)
- Julia Gillard (24 June 2010 – 26 June 2013)
Liberal
Eight members of the Liberal Party of Australia have served as prime minister:
- Sir Robert Menzies (19 December 1949 – 26 January 1966)
- Harold Holt (26 January 1966 – 19 December 1967)
- John Gorton (10 January 1968 – 10 March 1971)
- William McMahon (10 March 1971 – 5 December 1972)
- Malcolm Fraser (11 November 1975 – 11 March 1983)
- John Howard (11 March 1996 – 3 December 2007)
- Tony Abbott (18 September 2013 – 15 September 2015)
- Malcolm Turnbull (15 September 2015 – present) [incumbent]
Country
- Sir Earle Page (7 April 1939 – 26 April 1939)
- Arthur Fadden (29 August 1941 – 7 October 1941)
- John McEwen (19 December 1967 – 10 January 1968)
United Australia
- Joseph Lyons (6 January 1932 – 7 April 1939)
- Robert Menzies (26 April 1939 – 26 August 1941)
Nationalist
- Billy Hughes (14 November 1916 – 9 February 1923)
- Stanley Bruce (9 February 1923 – 22 October 1929)
Protectionist
- Sir Edmund Barton (1 January 1901 – 24 September 1903)
- Alfred Deakin (24 September 1903 – 27 April 1904, 5 July 1905 – 13 November 1908)
Commonwealth Liberal
- Alfred Deakin (29 June 1909 – 29 April 1910)
- Joseph Cook (24 June 1913 – 17 September 1914)
Free Trade
- George Reid (18 August 1904 – 5 July 1905)
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