Canadian Prime Ministers since Confederation ( (table))
Canadian Prime Ministers since Confederation
Canadian Prime Ministers since Confederation | |||||||||
Prime Minister | Political Party | Dates in Office | |||||||
Sir John A. Macdonald | Conservative | 1867–73 | |||||||
Alexander Mackenzie | Liberal | 1873–78 | |||||||
Sir John A. Macdonald | Conservative | 1878–91 | |||||||
Sir John J. C. Abbott | Conservative | 1891–92 | |||||||
Sir John S. D. Thompson | Conservative | 1892–94 | |||||||
Sir Mackenzie Bowell | Conservative | 1894–96 | |||||||
Sir Charles Tupper | Conservative | 1896 | |||||||
Sir Wilfred Laurier | Liberal | 1896–1911 | |||||||
Sir Robert L. Borden | Conservative/Unionist | 1911–20 | |||||||
Arthur Meighen | Conservative | 1920–21 | |||||||
W. L. M. King | Liberal | 1921–26 | |||||||
Arthur Meighen | Conservative | 1926 | |||||||
W. L. M. King | Liberal | 1926–30 | |||||||
Richard B. Bennett | Conservative | 1930–35 | |||||||
W. L. M. King | Liberal | 1935–48 | |||||||
Louis St. Laurent | Liberal | 1948–57 | |||||||
John G. Diefenbaker | Progressive Conservative | 1957–63 | |||||||
Lester B. Pearson | Liberal | 1963–68 | |||||||
Pierre Elliott Trudeau | Liberal | 1968–79 | |||||||
Joseph Clark | Progressive Conservative | 1979–80 | |||||||
Pierre Elliott Trudeau | Liberal | 1980–84 | |||||||
John Turner | Liberal | 1984 | |||||||
Brian Mulroney | Progressive Conservative | 1984–93 | |||||||
Kim Campbell | Progressive Conservative | 1993 | |||||||
Jean Chrétien | Liberal | 1993–2003 | |||||||
Paul Martin | Liberal | 2003–6 | |||||||
Stephen Harper | Conservative | 2006– |
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