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interwiki-ang mw-list-item"><a href="https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forma_%C3%9Eegn_of_Australie" title="Forma Þegn of Australie – Old English" lang="ang" hreflang="ang" data-title="Forma Þegn of Australie" data-language-autonym="Ænglisc" data-language-local-name="Old English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ænglisc</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A1_%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="رئيس وزراء أستراليا – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="رئيس وزراء أستراليا" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primer_ministru_d%27Australia" title="Primer ministru d'Australia – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Primer ministru d'Australia" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80" title="অস্ট্রেলিয়ার প্রধানমন্ত্রী – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="অস্ট্রেলিয়ার প্রধানমন্ত্রী" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%BC%E2%80%99%D0%B5%D1%80-%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%90%D1%9E%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%96" title="Прэм’ер-міністр Аўстраліі – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Прэм’ер-міністр Аўстраліі" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8A%D1%80-%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%90%D0%B2%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Министър-председател на Австралия – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Министър-председател на Австралия" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primer_ministre_d%27Austr%C3%A0lia" title="Primer ministre d'Austràlia – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Primer ministre d'Austràlia" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premi%C3%A9r_Austr%C3%A1lie" title="Premiér Austrálie – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Premiér Austrálie" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prif_Weinidog_Awstralia" title="Prif Weinidog Awstralia – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Prif Weinidog Awstralia" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australiens_premierministre" title="Australiens premierministre – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Australiens premierministre" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premierminister_(Australien)" title="Premierminister (Australien) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Premierminister (Australien)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austraalia_peaminister" title="Austraalia peaminister – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Austraalia peaminister" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CF%81%CF%89%CE%B8%CF%85%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%81%CE%B3%CF%8C%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%91%CF%85%CF%83%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82" title="Πρωθυπουργός της Αυστραλίας – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Πρωθυπουργός της Αυστραλίας" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-en mw-list-item"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Australia" title="Prime Minister of Australia – English" lang="en" hreflang="en" data-title="Prime Minister of Australia" data-language-autonym="English" data-language-local-name="English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primer_ministro_de_Australia" title="Primer ministro de Australia – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Primer ministro de Australia" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%88efministro_de_A%C5%ADstralio" title="Ĉefministro de Aŭstralio – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Ĉefministro de Aŭstralio" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%AE%D8%B3%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%D9%88%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="نخست‌وزیر استرالیا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="نخست‌وزیر استرالیا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premier_ministre_d%27Australie" title="Premier ministre d'Australie – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Premier ministre d'Australie" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pr%C3%ADomh-Aire_na_hAstr%C3%A1ile" title="Príomh-Aire na hAstráile – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Príomh-Aire na hAstráile" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pr%C3%AComh_Mhinistear_Astr%C3%A0ilianach" title="Prìomh Mhinistear Astràilianach – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Prìomh Mhinistear Astràilianach" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primeiro_ministro_de_Australia" title="Primeiro ministro de Australia – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Primeiro ministro de Australia" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%98%A4%EC%8A%A4%ED%8A%B8%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%BC%EB%A6%AC%EC%95%84%EC%9D%98_%EC%B4%9D%EB%A6%AC" title="오스트레일리아의 총리 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="오스트레일리아의 총리" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%91%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80" title="ऑस्ट्रेलिया के प्रधानमंत्री – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="ऑस्ट्रेलिया के प्रधानमंत्री" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perdana_Menteri_Australia" title="Perdana Menteri Australia – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Perdana Menteri Australia" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primo_ministro_dell%27Australia" title="Primo ministro dell'Australia – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Primo ministro dell'Australia" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9_%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%AA_%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%A8%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%94" title="ראש ממשלת אוסטרליה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ראש ממשלת אוסטרליה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%95%E1%83%A1%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0-%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98" title="ავსტრალიის პრემიერ-მინისტრი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ავსტრალიის პრემიერ-მინისტრი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austr%C4%81lijas_premjerministrs" title="Austrālijas premjerministrs – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Austrālijas premjerministrs" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%95%E1%83%A1%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%90%E1%83%A8_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0-%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98" title="ავსტრალიაშ პრემიერ-მინისტრი – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ავსტრალიაშ პრემიერ-მინისტრი" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="رئيس وزرا اوستراليا – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="رئيس وزرا اوستراليا" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perdana_Menteri_Australia" title="Perdana Menteri Australia – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Perdana Menteri Australia" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%A9%E1%80%85%E1%80%90%E1%80%BC%E1%80%B1%E1%80%B8%E1%80%9C%E1%80%BB%E1%80%94%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%84%E1%80%B6%E1%81%8F_%E1%80%9D%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%80%E1%80%BC%E1%80%AE%E1%80%B8%E1%80%81%E1%80%BB%E1%80%AF%E1%80%95%E1%80%BA" title="ဩစတြေးလျနိုင်ငံ၏ ဝန်ကြီးချုပ် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ဩစတြေးလျနိုင်ငံ၏ ဝန်ကြီးချုပ်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%81%AE%E9%A6%96%E7%9B%B8" title="オーストラリアの首相 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="オーストラリアの首相" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no badge-Q70894304 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australias_statsminister" title="Australias statsminister – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Australias statsminister" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primi%C3%A8r_ministre_d%27Austr%C3%A0lia" title="Primièr ministre d'Austràlia – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Primièr ministre d'Austràlia" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%85%DA%93%DB%8C_%D9%88%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B1" title="د استرالیا لومړی وزیر – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="د استرالیا لومړی وزیر" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premierzy_Australii" title="Premierzy Australii – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Premierzy Australii" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primeiro-ministro_da_Austr%C3%A1lia" title="Primeiro-ministro da Austrália – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Primeiro-ministro da Austrália" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%8C%D0%B5%D1%80-%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%90%D0%B2%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B8" title="Премьер-министр Австралии – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Премьер-министр Австралии" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Meenister_o_Australie" title="Prime Meenister o Australie – Scots" lang="sco" 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lang="en" dir="ltr"><figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Anthony_Albanese_portrait_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Anthony_Albanese_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Anthony_Albanese_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="298" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Anthony_Albanese_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/300px-Anthony_Albanese_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Anthony_Albanese_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/400px-Anthony_Albanese_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="795" data-file-height="1185" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Albanese" title="Anthony Albanese">Anthony Albanese</a> is the current Prime Minister</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>prime minister of Australia</b> is the head of the <a href="/wiki/Executive" class="mw-disambig" title="Executive">executive</a> branch of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Australia" title="Government of Australia">government of Australia</a>. The prime minister leads the cabinet of Australia and is the highest ranking minister of the Crown in the federal parliament. The prime minister is appointed by the monarch, who is advised by the governor-general. </p><p>The current prime minister of Australia, since May 2022, is <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Albanese" title="Anthony Albanese">Anthony Albanese</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Prime_ministerial_power_and_roles">Prime ministerial power and roles</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prime_Minister_of_Australia&veaction=edit&section=1" title="Change section: Prime ministerial power and roles" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prime_Minister_of_Australia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section's source code: Prime ministerial power and roles"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The prime minister can choose his or her own ministers;</li> <li>Can choose election dates;</li> <li>Represents the country;</li> <li>Spokesperson for the government, both domestically and internationally;</li> <li>Advisor to the <a href="/wiki/Governor-General_of_Australia" title="Governor-General of Australia">Governor-General</a>;</li> <li>Create <a href="/wiki/Bill_(proposed_law)" title="Bill (proposed law)">bills</a> in <a href="/wiki/Parliament" title="Parliament">parliament</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_prime_ministers">List of prime ministers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prime_Minister_of_Australia&veaction=edit&section=2" title="Change section: List of prime ministers" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prime_Minister_of_Australia&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section's source code: List of prime ministers"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr bgcolor="#cccccc"> <th>No. </th> <th>Name </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Assumed office </th> <th>Left office </th></tr> <tr bgcolor="#F4E4FF"> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Barton" title="Edmund Barton">Edmund Barton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Protectionist_Party" title="Protectionist Party">Protectionist</a> </td> <td>1 January 1901</td> <td>24 September 1903 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#F4E4FF"> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Deakin" title="Alfred Deakin">Alfred Deakin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Protectionist_Party" title="Protectionist Party">Protectionist</a> </td> <td>24 September 1903</td> <td>27 April 1904 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chris_Watson" title="Chris Watson">Chris Watson</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>27 April 1904</td> <td>18 August 1904 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDFFF4"> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Reid" title="George Reid">Sir George Reid</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Free_Trade_Party" title="Free Trade Party">Free Trade</a> </td> <td>18 August 1904</td> <td>5 July 1905 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFFFDD"> <td>-</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Deakin" title="Alfred Deakin">Alfred Deakin</a> <i>(2nd time)</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Liberal_Party" title="Commonwealth Liberal Party">Comwlth. Liberal</a> </td> <td>5 July 1905</td> <td>13 November 1908 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Fisher" title="Andrew Fisher">Andrew Fisher</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>13 November 1908</td> <td>2 June 1909 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFFFDD"> <td>-</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Deakin" title="Alfred Deakin">Alfred Deakin</a> <i>(3rd time)</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Liberal_Party" title="Commonwealth Liberal Party">Comwlth. Liberal</a> </td> <td>2 June 1909</td> <td>29 April 1910 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>-</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Fisher" title="Andrew Fisher">Andrew Fisher</a> <i>(2nd time)</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>29 April 1910</td> <td>24 June 1913 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFFFDD"> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Cook" title="Joseph Cook">Joseph Cook</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Liberal_Party" title="Commonwealth Liberal Party">Comwlth. Liberal</a> </td> <td>24 June 1913</td> <td>17 September 1914 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>-</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Fisher" title="Andrew Fisher">Andrew Fisher</a> <i>(3rd time)</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>17 September 1914</td> <td>27 October 1915 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Hughes" title="Billy Hughes">Billy Hughes</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>27 October 1915</td> <td>14 November 1916 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>-</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Hughes" title="Billy Hughes">Billy Hughes</a> <i>(2nd time)</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Labor_Party" title="National Labor Party">National Labor</a> </td> <td>14 November 1916</td> <td>17 February 1917 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>-</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Hughes" title="Billy Hughes">Billy Hughes</a> <i>(3rd time)</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nationalist_Party_of_Australia" title="Nationalist Party of Australia">Nationalist</a> </td> <td>17 February 1917</td> <td>9 February 1923 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Bruce" title="Stanley Bruce">Stanley Bruce</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nationalist_Party_of_Australia" title="Nationalist Party of Australia">Nationalist</a> </td> <td>9 February 1923</td> <td>22 October 1929 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>9</td> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Scullin" title="James Scullin">James Scullin</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>22 October 1929</td> <td>6 January 1932 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>10</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Lyons" title="Joseph Lyons">Joseph Lyons</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Australia_Party" title="United Australia Party"> United Australia</a> </td> <td>6 January 1932</td> <td>7 April 1939 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDFFDD"> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Earle_Page" title="Earle Page">Sir Earle Page</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Party_of_Australia" title="National Party of Australia">Country</a> </td> <td>7 April 1939</td> <td>26 April 1939 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>12</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Menzies" title="Robert Menzies">Robert Menzies</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Australia_Party" title="United Australia Party">United Australia</a> </td> <td>26 April 1939</td> <td>28 August 1941 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDFFDD"> <td>13</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Fadden" title="Arthur Fadden">Arthur Fadden</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Party_of_Australia" title="National Party of Australia">Country</a> </td> <td>28 August 1941</td> <td>7 October 1941 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>14</td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Curtin" title="John Curtin">John Curtin</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>7 October 1941</td> <td>5 July 1945 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>15</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Forde" title="Frank Forde">Frank Forde</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>6 July 1945</td> <td>13 July 1945 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ben_Chifley" title="Ben Chifley">Ben Chifley</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>13 July 1945</td> <td>19 December 1949 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>- </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Menzies" title="Robert Menzies">Sir Robert Menzies</a> <i>(2nd time)</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Australia)" title="Liberal Party (Australia)">Liberal</a> </td> <td>19 December 1949</td> <td>26 January 1966 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>17</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Harold_Holt" title="Harold Holt">Harold Holt</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Australia)" title="Liberal Party (Australia)">Liberal</a> </td> <td>26 January 1966</td> <td>19 December 1967 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDFFDD"> <td>18</td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_McEwen" title="John McEwen">John McEwen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Party_of_Australia" title="National Party of Australia">Country</a> </td> <td>19 December 1967</td> <td>10 January 1968 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>19</td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Gorton" title="John Gorton">John Gorton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Australia)" title="Liberal Party (Australia)">Liberal</a> </td> <td>10 January 1968</td> <td>10 March 1971 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>20</td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_McMahon" title="William McMahon">William McMahon</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Australia)" title="Liberal Party (Australia)">Liberal</a> </td> <td>10 March 1971</td> <td>5 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>21</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gough_Whitlam" title="Gough Whitlam">Gough Whitlam</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>5 December 1972</td> <td>11 November 1975 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>22</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Fraser" title="Malcolm Fraser">Malcolm Fraser</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Australia)" title="Liberal Party (Australia)">Liberal</a> </td> <td>11 November 1975</td> <td>11 March 1983 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>23</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hawke" title="Bob Hawke">Bob Hawke</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>11 March 1983</td> <td>20 December 1991 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>24</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Keating" title="Paul Keating">Paul Keating</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>20 December 1991</td> <td>11 March 1996 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>25</td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Howard" title="John Howard">John Howard</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Australia)" title="Liberal Party (Australia)">Liberal</a> </td> <td>11 March 1996</td> <td>3 December 2007 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>26</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Rudd" title="Kevin Rudd">Kevin Rudd</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>3 December 2007</td> <td>24 June 2010 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>27</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Julia_Gillard" title="Julia Gillard">Julia Gillard</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>24 June 2010</td> <td>27 June 2013 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>-</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Rudd" title="Kevin Rudd">Kevin Rudd</a> <i>(2nd time)</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>27 June 2013</td> <td>18 September 2013 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>28</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Abbott" title="Tony Abbott">Tony Abbott</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Australia)" title="Liberal Party (Australia)">Liberal (coalition)</a> </td> <td>18 September 2013</td> <td>15 September 2015 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>29</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Turnbull" title="Malcolm Turnbull">Malcolm Turnbull</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Australia)" title="Liberal Party (Australia)">Liberal (coalition)</a> </td> <td>15 September 2015</td> <td>24 August 2018 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#DDEEFF"> <td>30</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scott_Morrison" title="Scott Morrison">Scott Morrison</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Australia)" title="Liberal Party (Australia)">Liberal (coalition)</a> </td> <td>24 August 2018</td> <td>23 May 2022 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#FFE8E8"> <td>31</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Albanese" title="Anthony Albanese">Anthony Albanese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>23 May 2022</td> <td>current </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Former_prime_ministers">Former prime ministers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prime_Minister_of_Australia&veaction=edit&section=3" title="Change section: Former prime ministers" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prime_Minister_of_Australia&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section's source code: Former prime ministers"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of November 2024, there are seven living former Australian prime ministers.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span 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Abbott">Tony Abbott</a></b><br />(2013–2015)<br /><small><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1957-11-04</span>) </span>4 November 1957<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 66)</span></small></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 130.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 128.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Malcolm_Turnbull_APEC_2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Malcolm Turnbull (2015–2018) (1954-10-24) 24 October 1954 (age 70)"><img alt="Malcolm Turnbull (2015–2018) (1954-10-24) 24 October 1954 (age 70)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Malcolm_Turnbull_APEC_2016.jpg/193px-Malcolm_Turnbull_APEC_2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="129" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Malcolm_Turnbull_APEC_2016.jpg/289px-Malcolm_Turnbull_APEC_2016.jpg 1.5x, 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