List of New Zealand Prime Ministers 1856-2040 (Mjeururnurnurnf)

==List==
The parties shown are those to which the Prime Ministers belonged at the time they held office and the electoral districts shown are those they represented while in office. Several Prime Ministers belonged to parties other than those given and represented other electorates before and after their time in office.
Colour key
No. 	No. 	Name 	Portrait 	Term of office 	Term of office 	Elected 	Party 	Government
Colonial Secretaries (1856–1869)	Colonial Secretaries (1856–1869)	Colonial Secretaries (1856–1869)	Colonial Secretaries (1856–1869)	Colonial Secretaries (1856–1869)	Colonial Secretaries (1856–1869)	Colonial Secretaries (1856–1869)	Colonial Secretaries (1856–1869)	Colonial Secretaries (1856–1869)
 	1 	Henry Sewell 	 	7 May 1856 	20 May 1856 	() 	Independent 	Sewell
 	2 	William Fox 	 	20 May 1856 	2 June 1856 	— () 	Independent 	Fox I
 	3 	Edward Stafford 	 	2 June 1856 	12 July 1861 	— () 	Independent 	Stafford I
 	 	William Fox 	 	12 July 1861 	6 August 1862 	() 	Independent 	Fox II
 	4 	Alfred Domett 	 	6 August 1862 	30 October 1863 	— () 	Independent 	Domett
 	5 	Frederick Whitaker 	 	30 October 1863 	24 November 1864 	— () 	Independent 	Whitaker–Fox
 	6 	Frederick Weld 	 	24 November 1864 	16 October 1865 	— () 	Independent 	Weld
 	 	Edward Stafford 	 	16 October 1865 	28 June 1869 	— () () 	Independent 	Stafford II
Premiers (1869–1907) 	Premiers (1869–1907) 	Premiers (1869–1907) 	Premiers (1869–1907) 	Premiers (1869–1907) 	Premiers (1869–1907) 	Premiers (1869–1907) 	Premiers (1869–1907) 	Premiers (1869–1907)
 	 	William Fox 	 	28 June 1869 	10 September 1872 	— () () 	Independent 	Fox III
 	 	Edward Stafford 	 	10 September 1872 	11 October 1872 	— () 	Independent 	Stafford III
 	7 	George Waterhouse 	 	11 October 1872 	3 March 1873 	— () 	Independent 	Waterhouse
 	 	William Fox 	 	3 March 1873 	8 April 1873 	— () 	Independent 	Fox IV
 	8 	Julius Vogel 	 	8 April 1873 	6 July 1875 	— () 	Independent 	Vogel I
 	9 	Daniel Pollen 	 	6 July 1875 	15 February 1876 	— () 	Independent 	Pollen
 	 	Julius Vogel 	 	15 February 1876 	1 September 1876 	() 	Independent 	Vogel II
 	10 	Harry Atkinson 	 	1 September 1876 	13 October 1877 	— () 	Independent 	Atkinson I • II
 	11 	George Grey 	 	13 October 1877 	8 October 1879 	— () 	Independent 	Grey
 	12 	John Hall 	 	8 October 1879 	21 April 1882 	() () 	Independent 	Hall
 	 	Frederick Whitaker 	 	21 April 1882 	25 September 1883 	— () 	Independent 	Whitaker
 	 	Harry Atkinson 	 	25 September 1883 	16 August 1884 	— () 	Independent 	Atkinson III
 	13 	Robert Stout 	 	16 August 1884 	28 August 1884 	() 	Independent 	Stout–Vogel
 	 	Harry Atkinson 	 	28 August 1884 	3 September 1884 	— () 	Independent 	Atkinson IV
 	 	Robert Stout 	 	3 September 1884 	8 October 1887 	— () 	Independent 	Stout–Vogel
 	 	Harry Atkinson 	 	8 October 1887 	24 January 1891 	() 	Independent 	Atkinson V
 	14 	John Ballance 	 	24 January 1891 	27 April 1893 	() 	Liberal 	Liberal
 	15 	Richard Seddon 	 	1 May 1893 	10 June 1906 	— () () () () () () 	Liberal 	Liberal
 	16 	William Hall-Jones 	 	21 June 1906 	6 August 1906 	— () 	Liberal 	Liberal
Prime Ministers (1907–present) 	Prime Ministers (1907–present) 	Prime Ministers (1907–present) 	Prime Ministers (1907–present) 	Prime Ministers (1907–present) 	Prime Ministers (1907–present) 	Prime Ministers (1907–present) 	Prime Ministers (1907–present) 	Liberal
 	17 	Joseph Ward 	 	6 August 1906 	12 March 1912 	— () () () 	Liberal 	Liberal
 	18 	Thomas Mackenzie 	 	28 March 1912 	10 July 1912 	— () 	Liberal 	Liberal
 	19 	William Massey 	 	10 July 1912 	10 May 1925 	— () () () () 	Reform 	Reform
 	20 	Francis Bell 	 	14 May 1925 	30 May 1925 	— () 	Reform 	Reform
 	21 	Gordon Coates 	 	30 May 1925 	10 December 1928 	— () () 	Reform 	Reform
 	 	Joseph Ward 	 	10 December 1928 	28 May 1930 	() 	United 	United
 	22 	George Forbes 	 	28 May 1930 	6 December 1935 	— () 	United 	United
 	22 	George Forbes 	 	28 May 1930 	6 December 1935 	() 	United 	United–Reform Coalition
 	23 	Michael Joseph Savage 	 	6 December 1935 	27 March 1940 	() () 	Labour 	First Labour
 	24 	Peter Fraser 	 	1 April 1940 	13 December 1949 	— () () () 	Labour 	First Labour
 	25 	Sidney Holland 	 	13 December 1949 	20 September 1957 	() () () 	National 	First National
 	26 	Keith Holyoake 	 	20 September 1957 	12 December 1957 	— () 	National 	First National
 	27 	Walter Nash 	 	12 December 1957 	12 December 1960 	() 	Labour 	Second Labour
 	 	Keith Holyoake 	 	12 December 1960 	7 February 1972 	() () () () 	National 	Second National
 	28 	Jack Marshall 	 	7 February 1972 	8 December 1972 	— () 	National 	Second National
 	29 	Norman Kirk 	 	8 December 1972 	31 August 1974 	() 	Labour 	Third Labour
 	— 	Hugh Watt 	 	31 August 1974 	6 September 1974 	— () 	Labour 	Third Labour
 	30 	Bill Rowling 	 	6 September 1974 	12 December 1975 	— () 	Labour 	Third Labour
 	31 	Robert Muldoon 	 	12 December 1975 	26 July 1984 	() () () 	National 	Third National
 	32 	David Lange 	 	26 July 1984 	8 August 1989 	() () 	Labour 	Fourth Labour
 	33 	Geoffrey Palmer 	 	8 August 1989 	4 September 1990 	— () 	Labour 	Fourth Labour
 	34 	Mike Moore 	 	4 September 1990 	2 November 1990 	— () 	Labour 	Fourth Labour
 	35 	Jim Bolger 	 	2 November 1990 	8 December 1997 	() () () 	National 	Fourth National
 	36 	Jenny Shipley 	 	8 December 1997 	5 December 1999 	— () 	National 	Fourth National
 	37 	Helen Clark 	 	5 December 1999 	19 November 2008 	() () () 	Labour 	Fifth Labour
 	38 	John Key 	 	19 November 2008 	12 December 2016 	 	National 	Fifth National
 	39 	Bill English 	 	12 December 2016 	26 October 2017 	 	National 	Fifth National
 	40 	Jacinda Ardern 	 	26 October 2017 	Incumbent 	 	Labour 	Sixth Labour
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Sixth Labour