# 10 Shortest Serving UK Prime Ministers Since 1900

## Can you name the 10 shortest serving UK Prime Ministers since 1900? More Info

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### Length of tenure & political party
| Length of tenure                   | Prime Minister               |
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| 45 days - 2022-2022 (Conservative)  |                               |
| 211 days - 1922-1923 (Conservative) |                               |
| 363 days - 1963-1964 (Conservative) |                               |
| 1 year, 254 days - 2022-2024 (Conservative) |                               |
| 1 year, 279 days - 1955-1957 (Conservative) |                               |
| 2 years, 122 days - 1905-1908 (Liberal) |                               |
| 2 years, 318 days - 2007-2010 (Labour)  |                               |
| 2 years, 348 days - 1937-1940 (Conservative) |                               |
| 3 years, 11 days - 2016-2019 (Conservative) |                               |
| 3 years, 29 days - 1976-1979 (Labour) |                               |

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- "Shortest serving" refers to total days in office. The current serving Prime Minister is not included.

### Last Updated: Jul 5, 2024