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  1. List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom. Top left: Robert Walpole is considered the first prime minister of Great Britain. Top right: Winston Churchill was prime minister during World War II. Bottom left: Margaret Thatcher was the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom.

  2. The voters elect Members of Parliament (MPs), and the MPs choose the prime minister. The system grew in stages as the Commons grew in power and the monarch's authority dwindled. The current prime minister has been Rishi Sunak since 25 October 2022.

    Name
    Time In Office
    Political Party
    2022 – present
    2022
    Conservative
    2019 – 2022 [1]
    Conservative
    2016 – 2019
    Conservative
  3. Apr 19, 2024 · Sir Robert Walpole is generally considered to have been Britain’s first prime minister. This is a chronologically ordered list of the prime ministers, from the earliest to the most recent.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. The incumbent prime minister is Rishi Sunak, who assumed office on 25 October 2022. Oops something went wrong: The prime minister of the United Kingdom is the principal minister of the crown of His Majesty's Government, and the head of the British Cabinet.

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  6. Jan 16, 2022 · Find out who has been the British Prime Minister since 1721, from Robert Walpole to Rishi Sunak. Learn about the history, role and residence of the UK's top political office.

  7. A list of all the prime ministers of the United Kingdom from the 18th century to the present day, with their party affiliation and dates of office. Find out who led the country in different historical periods and political contexts.

  8. Timeline of prime ministers of Great Britain and the United Kingdom; List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom; List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom by length of tenure; List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom by age; List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom by education

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