Friday, July 08, 2016
Who chose the last ten Prime Ministers?
» Harold Macmillan (1957, 1959): The Queen after taking advice from Churchill and the Marquess of Salisbury (later the nation)
» Alex Douglas-Home (1963): The cabinet
» Harold Wilson (1964, 1966, 1974): The nation
» Edward Heath (1970): The nation
» James Callaghan (1976): Labour MPs
» Margaret Thatcher (1979, 1983, 1987): The nation
» John Major (1992): Conservative MPs (later the nation)
» Tony Blair (1997, 2001, 2005): The nation
» Gordon Brown (2007): Labour MPs (but officially unopposed)
» David Cameron (2010, 2015): Nick Clegg (later the nation)
» Theresa May or Andrea Leadsom (2016): 150000 Conservative party members, from a shortlist decided by Conservative MPs
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