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British Prime Ministers by Term Length

Can you name the top 15 British Prime Ministers who have served in the position the longest?
Refers to total tenure, may be over non consecutive terms
In the case of multiple terms, "Assumed Office" refers to the start date of the first term only
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Last updated: February 4, 2021
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Length
Assumed Office
Answer
20 years, 314 days
1721
Sir Robert Walpole
18 years, 343 days
1783
William Pitt the Younger
14 years, 305 days
1812
The Earl of Liverpool
13 years, 252 days
1885
The Marquess of Salisbury
12 years, 126 days
1868
William Gladstone
12 years, 58 days
1770
Lord North
11 years, 208 days
1979
Margaret Thatcher
10 years, 191 days
1743
Henry Pelham
Length
Assumed Office
Answer
10 years, 56 days
1997
Tony Blair
9 years, 141 days
1855
Viscount Palmerston
8 years, 244 days
1908
H. H. Asquith
8 years, 239 days
1940
Sir Winston Churchill
7 years, 279 days
1964
Harold Wilson
7 years, 205 days
1754
The Duke of Newcastle
7 years, 82 days
1923
Stanley Baldwin
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