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1. • • There have been 12 prime ministers defeated at a general election: Deakin (1910), Fisher (1913), Cook (1914), Bruce (1929), Scullin (1931), Chifley (1949), McMahon (1972), Fraser (1983), Keating (1996), Howard (2007), Rudd (2013) and Morrison (2022).
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     Australian Prime Ministers Since 1901 – Chronological List

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   • The prime minister chairs the Cabinet and thus heads the federal executive government. Under the principles of responsible government, the prime minister is both a member and responsible to Parliament. The current prime minister is Anthony Albanese of the Australian Labor Party, who assumed the office on 23 May 2022.

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   • Australia's first prime minister, Edmund Barton, at the central table in the House of Representatives in 1901. In ordinary circumstances, the leader of the party or coalition that has the confidence of the House of Representatives is entitled to become prime minister and form a government.

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   How many people have served as Prime Minister in Australia?

   • Thirty-one people (thirty men and one woman) have served as prime minister, the first of whom was Edmund Barton taking office on 1 January 1901 following federation of the British colonies in Australia. The longest-serving prime minister was Robert Menzies, who served over 18 years, and the shortest-serving was Frank Forde, who served one week.

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   • The prime ministership of Frank Forde, who was prime minister for seven days in 1945, was the shortest in Australian history. Menzies served the longest, with eighteen years over two non-consecutive periods. The 31st and current prime minister is Anthony Albanese, who assumed office on 23 May 2022.

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   The 31st and current prime minister is Anthony Albanese, who assumed office on 23 May 2022. There are currently seven living former prime ministers. The most recent former prime minister to die was Hawke, on 16 May 2019.

4. australianpolitics.com › executive › pmAustralian Prime Ministers Since 1901 – Chronological List

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   Australian Prime Ministers Since 1901 – Chronological List. This table shows all of Australia’s 31 prime ministers in order of their terms in office. Some interesting facts: There have been 31 prime ministers and 47 elections up to 2022. The 31 prime ministers have served 37 separate terms of office. Just 9 prime ministers assumed the ...

   No.	Name	Party	Began
   7.	Hughes, William Morris	ALP Nat	27-10-15
   8.	Bruce, Stanley Melbourne	Nat	09-02-23
   9.	Scullin, James Henry	ALP	22-10-29
   10.	Lyons, Joseph Aloysius	UAP	06-01-32

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5. www.britannica.com › topic › list-of-prime-ministerslist of prime ministers of Australia - Encyclopedia Britannica

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   This is a chronologically ordered list of the prime ministers, from the earliest to the most recent. Each prime minister is listed only once; multiple terms are noted in parentheses. Edmund Barton (1901–03) Alfred Deakin (1903–04; 1905–08; 1909–10) John Christian Watson (1904) George Houston Reid (1904–05) Andrew Fisher (1908–09; 1910–13; 1914–15)

   • Author: The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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   Edmund Barton (1901–03): first Prime Minister of Australia and first Australian-born prime minister; Chris Watson (1904): first Labor prime minister and first national Labor government leader in the world; Joseph Lyons (1932–39): first prime minister to die in office; Earle Page (1939): first Country Party prime minister

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   Compared to other Westminster systems such as those of Canada's federal and provincial governments, the transition from an outgoing prime minister to an incoming prime minister has been brief in Australia since the 1970s. Prior to that, in accordance with longstanding Australian constitutional practice, convention held that an outgoing prime ...

   • Salary: A$564,360 annually (2022)
   • Term length: At the Governor-General's pleasure

   • Appointer: Governor-General

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10. www.nma.gov.au › explore › featuresPrime Ministers of Australia | National Museum of Australia

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    Australia has had 31 prime ministers since Federation in 1901. Learn more about their lives and the times in which they lived or discover objects related to prime ministers. Learn about the life and political times of Australia's prime ministers, from Edmund Barton in 1901, to more recent prime ministers.

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    Oct 25, 2019 · Cook was defeated during the September 1914 elections by Andrew Fisher’s Labor Party who also succeeded him as the prime minister. Cook served as Australian High Commissioner in London from 1921 to 1927 after his resignation from parliament. He died in 1947. Malcolm Turnbull was the 29th Australian prime minister.