UK Prime Minister List :- The Prime Minister of United Kingdom is the head of British Cabinet and Majesty's Government. In the United Kingdom, the Prime Minister leads the government with the support of cabinet and Ministers and is ultimately responsible for all policy and decisions. Prime Minister of UK appoints members of the government and oversees the operation of the Civil Services and government agencies.
There are total 120 ministers including Prime Minister, 22 cabinet ministers and 97 other minister in House of Commons United Kingdom. In UK there are 23 Ministerial departments, 20 Non-Ministerial departments and 300+ Agencies other public bodies. The Prime Minster manages the Civil Services which done the practical and administrative work of government.
UK Prime Minister List from 1721 to 2024
Robert Walpole is the first UK Prime Minister, he is longest serving UK Prime Minister. At present Boris Johnson is Prime Minster of great Britain. The UK Prime Minister List from 1721 to 2024 with their term of office and party name is given below in the table.
| S.No | Prime Minister Name | Term of Office (Tenure) | Party |
| 1 | Robert Walpole | (1721–42) | Whig |
| 2 | Spencer Compton | (1742–43) | Whig |
| 3 | Henry Pelham | (1743–54) | Whig |
| 4 | Thomas Pelham-Holles | (1754–56; 1st time) | Whig |
| 5 | William Cavendish | (1756–57) | Whig |
| 6 | Thomas Pelham-Holles | (1757–62) | Whig |
| 7 | John Stuart | (1762–63) | Tory |
| 8 | George Grenville | (1763–65) | Whig |
| 9 | Charles Watson Wentworth | (1765–66; 1st time) | Whig |
| 10 | William Pitt, the Elder | (1766–68) | Whig |
| 11 | Augustus Henry Fitzroy | (1768–70) | Whig |
| 12 | Frederick North | (1770–82) | Tory |
| 13 | Charles Watson Wentworth | (1782; 2nd time) | Whig |
| 14 | William Petty-Fitzmaurice | (1782–83) | Whig |
| 15 | William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck | (1783; 1st time) | Whig |
| 16 | William Pitt, the Younger | (1783–1801; 1st time) | Tory |
| 17 | Henry Addington | (1801–04) | Tory |
| 18 | William Pitt, the Younger | (1804–06; 2nd time) | Tory |
| 19 | William Wyndham Grenville | (1806–07) | Whig |
| 20 | William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck | (1807–09; 2nd time) | Tory |
| 21 | Spencer Perceval | (1809–12) | Tory |
| 22 | Robert Banks Jenkinson | (1812–27) | Tory |
| 23 | George Canning | (1827) | Tory |
| 24 | Frederick John Robinson | (1827–28) | Tory |
| 25 | Arthur Wellesley | (1828–30; 1st time) | Tory |
| 26 | Charles Grey | (1830–34) | Whig |
| 27 | William Lamb | (1834; 1st time) | Whig |
| 28 | Arthur Wellesley | (1834; 2nd time) | Tory |
| 29 | Robert Peel | (1834–35; 1st time) | Conservative |
| 30 | William Lamb | (1835–41; 2nd time) | Whig |
| 31 | Robert Peel | (1841–46; 2nd time) | Conservative |
| 32 | John Russell | (1846–52; 1st time) | Whig |
| 33 | Edward Geoffrey Stanley | (1852; 1st time) | Conservative |
| 34 | George Hamilton-Gordon | (1852–55) | Peelite |
| 35 | Henry John Temple | (1855–58; 1st time) | Whig |
| 36 | Edward Geoffrey Stanley | (1858–59; 2nd time) | Conservative |
| 37 | Henry John Temple | (1859–65; 2nd time) | Liberal |
| 38 | John Russell | (1865–66; 2nd time) | Liberal |
| 39 | Edward Geoffrey Stanley | (1866–68; 3rd time) | Conservative |
| 40 | Benjamin Disraeli | (1868; 1st time) | Conservative |
| 41 | William Ewart Gladstone | (1868–74; 1st time) | Conservative |
| 42 | Benjamin Disraeli | (1874–80; 2nd time) | Conservative |
| 43 | William Ewart Gladstone | (1880–85; 2nd time) | Liberal |
| 44 | Robert Gascoyne Cecil | (1885–86; 1st time) | Conservative |
| 45 | William Ewart Gladstone | (1886; 3rd time) | Liberal |
| 46 | Robert Gascoyne Cecil | (1886–92; 2nd time) | Conservative |
| 47 | William Ewart Gladstone | (1892–94; 4th time) | Liberal |
| 48 | Archibald Philip Primrose | (1894–95) | Liberal |
| 49 | Robert Gascoyne Cecil | (1895–1902; 3rd time) | Conservative |
| 50 | Arthur James Balfour | (1902–05) | Conservative |
| 51 | Henry Campbell-Bannerman | (1905–08) | Liberal |
| 52 | H.H. Asquith | (1908–16) | Liberal |
| 53 | David Lloyd George | (1916–22) | Liberal |
| 54 | Bonar Law | (1922–23) | Conservative |
| 55 | Stanley Baldwin | (1923–24; 1st time) | Conservative |
| 56 | Ramsay Macdonald | (1924; 1st time) | Labour |
| 57 | Stanley Baldwin | (1924–29; 2nd time) | Conservative |
| 58 | Ramsay Macdonald | (1929–35; 2nd time) | National Labour |
| 59 | Stanley Baldwin | (1935–37; 3rd time) | Conservative |
| 60 | Neville Chamberlain | (1937–40) | Conservative |
| 61 | Winston Churchill | (1940–45; 1st time) | Conservative |
| 62 | Clement Attlee | (1945–51) | Labour |
| 63 | Winston Churchill | (1951–55; 2nd time) | Conservative |
| 64 | Anthony Eden | (1955–57) | Conservative |
| 65 | Harold Macmillan | (1957–63) | Conservative |
| 66 | Alec Douglas-Home | (1963–64) | Conservative |
| 67 | Harold Wilson | (1964–70; 1st time) | Labour |
| 68 | Edward Heath | (1970–74) | Conservative |
| 69 | Harold Wilson | (1974–76; 2nd time) | Labour |
| 70 | James Callaghan | (1976–79) | Labour |
| 71 | Margaret Thatcher | (1979–90) | Conservative |
| 72 | John Major | (1990–97) | Conservative |
| 73 | Tony Blair | (1997–2007) | Labour |
| 74 | Gordon Brown | (2007–10) | Labour |
| 75 | David Cameron | (2010–16 ) | Conservative |
| 76 | Theresa May | (2016–19) | Conservative |
| 77 | Boris Johnson | (2019– Incumbent ) | Conservative |
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