United Kingdom
1707–93 recorded officeholder spells across 2 offices, led today by Andy Burnham (PM, since 2026-07-21), with 👑 Charles III (Monarch).
How they got the job: the 2024 election → · full election history →
Sovereign
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 👑 King Charles III | 2022 | present |
| 👑 Queen Elizabeth II | 1952 | 2022 |
| 👑 King George VI | 1936 | 1952 |
| 👑 King Edward VIII | 1936 | 1936 |
| 👑 King George V | 1910 | 1936 |
| 👑 King Edward VII | 1901 | 1910 |
| 👑 Queen Victoria | 1837 | 1901 |
| 👑 King William IV | 1830 | 1837 |
| 👑 King George IV | 1820 | 1830 |
| 👑 King George III | 1760 | 1820 |
| 👑 King George II | 1727 | 1760 |
| 👑 King George I | 1714 | 1727 |
| 👑 Queen Anne | 1707 | 1714 |
Prime Minister
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Burnham | 2026 | present |
| Keir Starmer | 2024 | 2026 |
| Rishi Sunak | 2022 | 2024 |
| Liz Truss | 2022 | 2022 |
| Boris Johnson | 2019 | 2022 |
| Theresa May | 2016 | 2019 |
| David Cameron | 2010 | 2016 |
| Gordon Brown | 2007 | 2010 |
| Tony Blair | 1997 | 2007 |
| John Major | 1990 | 1997 |
| Margaret Thatcher | 1979 | 1990 |
| James Callaghan | 1976 | 1979 |
| Harold Wilson | 1974 | 1976 |
| Edward Heath | 1970 | 1974 |
| Harold Wilson | 1964 | 1970 |
| Alec Douglas-Home | 1963 | 1964 |
| Harold Macmillan | 1957 | 1963 |
| Anthony Eden | 1955 | 1957 |
| Winston Churchill | 1951 | 1955 |
| Clement Attlee | 1945 | 1951 |
| Winston Churchill | 1940 | 1945 |
| Neville Chamberlain | 1937 | 1940 |
| Stanley Baldwin | 1935 | 1937 |
| Ramsay MacDonald | 1929 | 1935 |
| Stanley Baldwin | 1924 | 1929 |
| Ramsay MacDonald | 1924 | 1924 |
| Stanley Baldwin | 1923 | 1924 |
| Andrew Bonar Law | 1922 | 1923 |
| David Lloyd George | 1916 | 1922 |
| Herbert Henry Asquith | 1908 | 1916 |
| Henry Campbell-Bannerman | 1905 | 1908 |
| Arthur James Balfour | 1902 | 1905 |
| Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury | 1895 | 1902 |
| Archibald Primrose, Earl of Rosebery | 1894 | 1895 |
| William Ewart Gladstone | 1892 | 1894 |
| Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury | 1886 | 1892 |
| William Ewart Gladstone | 1886 | 1886 |
| Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury | 1885 | 1886 |
| William Ewart Gladstone | 1880 | 1885 |
| Benjamin Disraeli | 1874 | 1880 |
| William Ewart Gladstone | 1868 | 1874 |
| Benjamin Disraeli | 1868 | 1868 |
| Edward Henry Smith-Stanley, Earl of Derby | 1866 | 1868 |
| John Russell, Lord Russell | 1865 | 1866 |
| Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston | 1859 | 1865 |
| Edward Henry Smith-Stanley, Earl of Derby | 1858 | 1859 |
| Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston | 1855 | 1858 |
| George Hamilton-Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen | 1852 | 1855 |
| Edward Henry Smith-Stanley, Earl of Derby | 1852 | 1852 |
| John Russell, Lord Russell | 1846 | 1852 |
| Robert Peel | 1841 | 1846 |
| William Lamb, Viscount Melbourne | 1835 | 1841 |
| Robert Peel | 1834 | 1835 |
| William Lamb, Viscount Melbourne | 1834 | 1834 |
| Charles Grey, Earl Grey | 1830 | 1834 |
| Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington | 1828 | 1830 |
| Frederick John Robinson, Viscount Goderich | 1827 | 1828 |
| George Canning | 1827 | 1827 |
| Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool | 1812 | 1827 |
| Spencer Perceval | 1809 | 1812 |
| William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck | 1807 | 1809 |
| William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville | 1806 | 1807 |
| William Pitt the Younger | 1804 | 1806 |
| Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth | 1801 | 1804 |
| William Pitt the Younger | 1783 | 1801 |
| William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck | 1783 | 1783 |
| William Petty, Earl of Shelburne | 1782 | 1783 |
| Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquess of Rockingham | 1782 | 1782 |
| Frederick North, Lord North | 1770 | 1782 |
| Augustus FitzRoy, Duke of Grafton | 1768 | 1770 |
| William Pitt the Elder, Earl of Chatham | 1766 | 1768 |
| Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquess of Rockingham | 1765 | 1766 |
| George Grenville | 1763 | 1765 |
| John Stuart, Earl of Bute | 1762 | 1763 |
| Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle | 1757 | 1762 |
| William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire | 1756 | 1757 |
| Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle | 1754 | 1756 |
| Henry Pelham | 1743 | 1754 |
| Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington | 1742 | 1743 |
| Robert Walpole | 1721 | 1742 |