User:Cendes/list of prime ministers of canada

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Abbreviation key: No.: Incumbent No., Min.: Ministry
Colour key:
Provinces key: AB: Alberta, BC: British Columbia, MB: Manitoba, NS: Nova Scotia, ON: Ontario, QC: Quebec, SK: Saskatchewan
No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Electoral mandates (Assembly) Political party Riding Ref.
1
(1 of 2)
John A. Macdonald
(1815–1891)
11 April
2024
incumbent Title created (caretaker government)⁠

1867 election (1st Leg.)⁠


1872 election (2nd Leg.)

Liberal-Conservative Party MP for
Kingston, ON
2
Alexander Mackenzie
(1822–1892)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (2nd Leg.)⁠

1874 election (3rd Leg.)

Liberal Party MP for
Lambton, ON
[3][4]
Pacific Scandal; Creation of the Supreme Court; Establishment of the Royal Military College; Created the office of the Auditor General
1
(2 of 2)
John A. Macdonald
(1815–1891)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1878 election (4th Leg.)⁠

1882 election (5th Leg.)⁠


1887 election (6th Leg.)⁠


1891 election (7th Leg.)

Liberal-Conservative Party MP for Victoria, BC until 1882

MP for

Carleton, ON
until 1887
({{{riding2_term}}})


MP for

Kingston, ON

({{{riding3_term}}})

[5][6]
National Policy; Railway to the Pacific; North-West Rebellion; Hanging of Louis Riel. Died in office (stroke).
3
John Abbott
(1821–1893)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (7th Leg.) Liberal-Conservative Party Senator for Quebec [7][8]
Succeeded on Macdonald's death due to objections to the Catholic John Thompson. In ill health; retired.
4
John Thompson
(1845–1894)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (7th Leg.) Liberal-Conservative Party MP for Antigonish, NS
Minister of Justice; First Catholic Prime Minister. Manitoba Schools Question
. Died in office (heart attack).
5
Mackenzie Bowell
(1823–1917)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (7th Leg.) Conservative Party (historical) Senator for Ontario [11][12]
Manitoba Schools Question.
6
Charles Tupper
(1821–1915)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (caretaker government) Conservative Party (historical) for [13][14]
Oldest Canadian PM. Aimed to defeat Patrons of Industry, but dominated by Manitoba Schools Question. Never sat in parliament as Prime Minister.
7
Wilfrid Laurier
(1841–1919)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1896 election (8th Leg.)⁠

1900 election (9th Leg.)⁠


1904 election (10th Leg.)⁠


1908 election (11th Leg.)

Liberal Party MP for Quebec East, QC
Department of External Affairs
established; First French Canadian Prime Minister, removed the right of status Indians to vote.
8
Robert Borden
(1854–1937)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1911 election (12th Leg.) Conservative Party (historical) MP for
Halifax, NS
until 1917

MP for Kings, NS
({{{riding2_term}}})

Paris Peace Conference, signs the Treaty of Versailles and joins League of Nations
.
9
(1 of 2)
Arthur Meighen
(1874–1960)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (13th Leg.) National Liberal and Conservative Party MP for Portage la Prairie, MB
Canadian National Railways
.
10
(1 of 3)
William Lyon Mackenzie King
(1874–1950)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1921 election (14th Leg.)⁠

1925 election (15th Leg.)

Liberal Party MP for York North, ON until 1925

MP for Prince Albert, SK
({{{riding2_term}}})

King-Byng Affair
saw the Governor General refuse King's request for a new election causing him to resign and Meighen to be invited to form a government.
9
(2 of 2)
Arthur Meighen
(1874–1960)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (15th Leg.) Conservative Party (historical) MP for Portage la Prairie, MB
King–Byng Affair
.
10
(2 of 3)
William Lyon Mackenzie King
(1874–1950)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1926 election (16th Leg.) Liberal Party MP for Prince Albert, SK [21][24]
Balfour Declaration; Introduction of old age pensions; first Canadian envoys with full diplomatic status sent to foreign countries (USA, France, Japan); Great Depression.
11
R. B. Bennett
(1870–1947)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1930 election (17th Leg.) Conservative Party (historical) MP for Calgary West, AB [25][26]
Great Depression; Imperial Preference; Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission; Canadian Wheat Board; Creation of the Bank of Canada.
10
(3 of 3)
William Lyon Mackenzie King
(1874–1950)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1935 election (18th Leg.)⁠

1940 election (19th Leg.)⁠


1945 election (20th Leg.)

Liberal Party MP for Prince Albert, SK until 1945

MP for

Glengarry, ON

({{{riding2_term}}})

.
12
Louis St. Laurent
(1882–1973)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (20th Leg.)⁠

1949 election (21st Leg.)⁠


1953 election (22nd Leg.)

Liberal Party MP for Quebec East, QC
Trans-Canada Pipeline; Pipeline Debate
.
13
John Diefenbaker
(1895–1979)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1957 election (23rd Leg.)⁠

1958 election (24th Leg.)⁠


1962 election (25th Leg.)

Progressive Conservative Party MP for Prince Albert, SK
Avro Arrow cancellation; Coyne Affair; Cuban Missile Crisis; NORAD; Canadian Bill of Rights; Allowed status aboriginals to vote in federal elections 1960; Alouette 1
satellite programme.
14
Lester B. Pearson
(1897–1972)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1963 election (26th Leg.)⁠

1965 election (27th Leg.)

Liberal Party MP for Algoma East, ON
Creation of the Canadian Forces; 1967 Canadian Centennial celebrations
.
15
(1 of 2)
Pierre Trudeau
(1919–2000)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (27th Leg.)⁠

1968 election (28th Leg.)⁠


1972 election (29th Leg.)⁠


1974 election (30th Leg.)

Liberal Party MP for Mount Royal, QC .
16
Joe Clark
(b. 1939)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1979 election (31st Leg.) Progressive Conservative Party MP for Yellowhead, AB [35]
Youngest Canadian PM. Defeated in a motion of no confidence on first budget.
15
(2 of 2)
Pierre Trudeau
(1919–2000)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1980 election (32nd Leg.) Liberal Party MP for Mount Royal, QC .
17
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John Turner
(b. 1929)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (32nd Leg.) Liberal Party MP for {{{riding}}} [36]
Trudeau Patronage Appointments. Never sat in parliament as Prime Minister.
18
Brian Mulroney
(b. 1939)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1984 election (33rd Leg.)⁠

1988 election (34th Leg.)

Progressive Conservative Party MP for Manicouagan, QC until 1988

MP for Charlevoix, QC
({{{riding2_term}}})

.
19
Kim Campbell
(b. 1947)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (34th Leg.) Progressive Conservative Party MP for
Vancouver Centre, BC
1993 election
.
20
Jean Chrétien
(b. 1934)
11 April
2024
incumbent 1993 election (35th Leg.)⁠

1997 election (36th Leg.)⁠


2000 election (37th Leg.)

Liberal Party MP for Saint-Maurice, QC
Gomery Inquiry
.
21
Paul Martin
(b. 1938)
11 April
2024
incumbent Appointment (37th Leg.)⁠

2004 election (38th Leg.)

Liberal Party MP for LaSalle—Émard, QC
Gomery inquiry; G20; Atlantic Accord
.
22
Stephen Harper
(b. 1959)
11 April
2024
incumbent 2006 election (39th Leg.)⁠

2008 election (40th Leg.)⁠


2011 election (41st Leg.)

Conservative Party of Canada MP for Calgary Southwest, AB
Office of Religious Freedom
.
23
Justin Trudeau
(b. 1971)
11 April
2024
incumbent 2015 election (42nd Leg.) Liberal Party MP for Papineau, QC
Son of 15th Canadian Prime Minister, Pierre Trudeau.
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