 | Leaders of New Zealand |
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Note: the British Monarch is the head of the State; he is represented by a Governor-General.
 Prime Ministers
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Peter Fraser 1 Apr 1940 - 13 Dec 1949 (1950) Labour Sidney George Holland 13 Dec 1949 - 20 Sep 1957 (1961) National Keith Jacka Holyoake 20 Sep 1957 - 12 Dec 1957 (1983) National Walter Nash 12 Dec 1957 - 26 Nov 1960 (1968) Labour Keith Jacka Holyoake 26 Nov 1960 - 7 Feb 1972 (1983) National John (Jack) Ross Marshall 7 Feb 1972 - 8 Dec 1972 (1988) National Norman Eric Kirk 8 Dec 1972 - 31 Aug 1974 (1974) Labour Hugh Watt 1 Sep 1974 - 6 Sep 1974 (1980) Labour (acting) Wallace (Bill) Edward Rowling 6 Sep 1974 - 12 Dec 1975 (1995) Labour Robert David Muldoon 12 Dec 1975 - 26 Jul 1984 (1992) National David Russel Lange 26 Jul 1984 - 8 Aug 1989 (2005) Labour Geoffrey Winston Russell Palmer 8 Aug 1989 - 4 Sep 1990 Labour Michael (Mike) Kenneth Moore 4 Sep 1990 - 27 Oct 1990 (2020) Labour James (Jim) Brendan Bolger 27 Oct 1990 - 8 Dec 1997 National Jennifer (Jenny) Mary Shipley 8 Dec 1997 - 10 Dec 1999 National Helen Elizabeth Clark 10 Dec 1999 - 19 Nov 2008 Labour John Phillip Key 19 Nov 2008 - 12 Dec 2016 National Simon William (Bill) English 12 Dec 2016 - 26 Oct 2017 National Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern 26 Oct 2017 - 25 Jan 2023 Labour Christopher John (Chris) Hipkins 25 Jan 2023 - 27 Nov 2023 Labour Christopher Mark Luxon 27 Nov 2023 - National |
| Governors-General
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Cyril Louis Norton Newall 22 Feb 1941 - 19 Apr 1946 (1963) Michael Myers 19 Apr 1946 - 17 Jun 1946 (1950) (acting) Bernard Cyril Freyberg 17 Jun 1946 - 15 Aug 1952 (1963) Humphrey Francis O'Leary 15 Aug 1952 - 2 Dec 1952 (1953) (acting) Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie 2 Dec 1952 - 25 Jul 1957 (1977) Harold Eric Barrowclough 25 Jul 1957 - 5 Sep 1957 (1972) (acting) Charles John Lyttelton 5 Sep 1957 - 13 Sep 1962 (1977) Harold Eric Barrowclough 13 Sep 1962 - 9 Nov 1962 (1972) (acting) Bernard Edward Fergusson 9 Nov 1962 - 20 Oct 1967 (1980) Herbert Richard Churton Wild 20 Oct 1967 - 1 Dec 1967 (1978) (acting) Arthur Espie Porritt 1 Dec 1967 - 7 Sep 1972 (1994) Herbert Richard Churton Wild 7 Sep 1972 - 27 Sep 1972 (1978) (acting) Edward Denis Blundell 27 Sep 1972 - 5 Oct 1977 (1984) Keith Jacka Holyoake 5 Oct 1977 - 25 Oct 1980 (1983) David Stuart Beattie 6 Nov 1980 - 22 Nov 1985 (2001) Paul Alfred Reeves 22 Nov 1985 - 20 Nov 1990 (2011) Catherine Anne Tizard 20 Nov 1990 - 21 Mar 1996 (2021) Michael Hardie Boys 22 Mar 1996 - 21 Mar 2001 (2023) Sian Seerpoohl Elias 22 Mar 2001 - 4 Apr 2001 (acting) Silvia Rose Cartwright 4 Apr 2001 - 4 Aug 2006 Sian Seerpoohl Elias 4 Aug 2006 - 23 Aug 2006 (acting) Anand Satyanand 23 Aug 2006 - 31 Aug 2011 Jeremiah (Jerry) Mateparae 31 Aug 2011 - 28 Sep 2016 Patricia Lee (Patsy) Reddy 28 Sep 2016 - 28 Sep 2021 Helen Diana Winkelmann 28 Sep 2021 - 21 Oct 2021 (acting) Alcyion Cynthia (Cindy) Kiro 21 Oct 2021 - |
| Deputy Prime Ministers
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Keith Jacka Holyoake 13 Dec 1949 - 20 Sep 1957 (1983) National John (Jack) Ross Marshall 20 Sep 1957 - 12 Dec 1957 (1988) National Clarence Farringdon Skinner 12 Dec 1957 - 12 Dec 1960 (1962) Labour John (Jack) Ross Marshall 12 Dec 1960 - 9 Feb 1972 (1988) National Robert David Muldoon 9 Feb 1972 - 8 Dec 1972 (1992) National Hugh Watt 8 Dec 1972 - 10 Sep 1974 (1980) Labour Robert (Bob) James Tizard 10 Sep 1974 - 12 Dec 1975 (2016) Labour Brian Edward Talboys 12 Dec 1975 - 4 Mar 1981 (2012) National Duncan MacIntyre 4 Mar 1981 - 15 Mar 1984 (2001) National James (Jim) Kenneth McLay 15 Mar 1984 - 26 Jul 1984 National Geoffrey Winston Russell Palmer 26 Jul 1984 - 8 Aug 1989 Labour Helen Elizabeth Clark 8 Aug 1989 - 2 Nov 1990 Labour Donald (Don) Charles McKinnon 2 Nov 1990 - 16 Dec 1996 National Winston Raymond Peters 16 Dec 1996 - 14 Aug 1998 New Zealand First Wyatt Beetham Creech 14 Aug 1998 - 5 Dec 1999 National James (Jim) Patrick Anderton 5 Dec 1999 - 15 Aug 2002 (2018) Alliance Michael John Cullen 15 Aug 2002 - 19 Nov 2008 (2021) Labour Simon William (Bill) English 19 Nov 2008 - 12 Dec 2016 National Paula Lee Bennett 12 Dec 2016 - 26 Oct 2017 National Winston Raymond Peters 26 Dec 2017 - 6 Nov 2020 New Zealand First Grant Murray Robertson 6 Nov 2020 - 25 Jan 2023 Labour Carmel Jean Sepuloni 25 Jan 2023 - 27 Nov 2023 Labour Winston Raymond Peters 27 Nov 2023 - New Zealand First |
| Ministers of Foreign Affairs
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Peter Fraser 1943-1949 (1950) Labour Frederick Widdowson Doidge 1949-1951 (1954) National Thomas Clifton Webb 1951-1954 (1962) National Thomas Lachlan Macdonald 1951-1957 (1980) National Walter Nash 1957-1960 (1968) Labour Keith Jacka Holyoake 1960-1972 (1983) National John (Jack) Ross Marshall 1972 (1988) National Norman Eric Kirk 1972-1974 (1974) Labour Joseph Albert Walding 1974 (1985) Labour (acting) Wallace (Bill) Edward Rowling 1974-1975 (1995) Labour Brian Edward Talboys 1975-1981 (2012) National Warren Ernest Cooper 1981-1984 National David Russell Lange 1984-1987 (2005) Labour Cedric Russell Marshall 1987-1990 Labour Michael (Mike) Kenneth Moore 1990 (2020) Labour Donald (Don) Charles McKinnon 1990-1999 National Philip (Phil) Bruce Goff 1999-2005 Labour Winston Raymond Peters 2005-2008 New Zealand First Helen Elizabeth Clark 2008 Labour (acting) Murray Stuart McCully 2008-2017 National Gerard (Gerry) Anthony Brownlee 2017 National Winston Raymond Peters 2017-2020 New Zealand First Nanaia Mahuta 2020-2023 Labour Grant Murray Robertson 2023 Labour Winston Raymond Peters 2023- New Zealand First |
 Leaders of the National Party
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Sidney George Holland 1940-1957 (1961) Keith Jacka Holyoake 1957-1972 (1983) John (Jack) Ross Marshall 1972-1974 (1988) Robert David Muldoon 1974-1984 (1992) James (Jim) Kenneth McLay 1984-1986 James (Jim) Brendan Bolger 1986-1997 Jennifer (Jenny) Mary Shipley 1997-2001 Simon William (Bill) English 2001-2003 Donald (Don) Thomas Brash 2003-2006 John Phillip Key 2006-2016 Simon William (Bill) English 2016-2018 Simon Joseph Bridges 2018-2020 Todd Michael Muller 2020 Nicola Laura Kaye 2020 (acting) Judith Anne Collins 2020-2021 Shane Raymond Reti 2021 (acting) Christopher Mark Luxon 2021- |
 Leaders of the New Zealand Labour Party
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Peter Fraser 1940-1950 (1950) Walter Nash 1951-1963 (1968) Arnold Henry Nordmeyer 1963-1965 (1989) Norman Eric Kirk 1965-1974 (1974) Wallace (Bill) Edward Rowling 1974-1983 (1995) David Russell Lange 1983-1989 (2005) Geoffrey Winston Russell Palmer 1989-1990 Michael (Mike) Kenneth Moore 1990-1993 (2020) Helen Elizabeth Clark 1993-2008 Philip (Phil) Bruce Goff 2008-2011 David James Shearer 2011-2013 David Richard Cunliffe 2013-2014 David William Parker 2014 (interim) Andrew James Little 2014-2017 Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern 2017-2023 Christopher John (Chris) Hipkins 2023- |
 Leader of New Zealand First
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Winston Raymond Peters 1993- |
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