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Australia

In Australian politics, a Labor government may refer to the following governments administered by the
Australian Labor Party The Australian Labor Party (ALP), also simply known as Labor, is the major centre-left political party in Australia, one of two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-right Liberal Party of Australia. The party forms the f ...
: * Watson Government, one Australian ministry under Chris Watson **
Watson Ministry The Watson ministry ( Labour) was the 3rd ministry of the Government of Australia, and the first national Labour government formed in the world. It was led by the country's 3rd Prime Minister, Chris Watson. The Watson ministry succeeded the ...
, the Australian government under Chris Watson (1904) *
Fisher Government Fisher is an archaic term for a fisherman, revived as gender-neutral. Fisher, Fishers or The Fisher may also refer to: Places Australia *Division of Fisher, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in Queensland * Elec ...
, three Australian ministries under Andrew Fisher **
First Fisher Ministry The First Fisher ministry (Labour) was the 6th ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 5th Prime Minister, Andrew Fisher. The First Fisher ministry succeeded the Second Deakin ministry, which dissolved on 13 Novem ...
, the Australian government under Andrew Fisher (1908–1909) ** Second Fisher Ministry, the Australian government under Andrew Fisher (1910–1913) **
Third Fisher Ministry The Third Fisher ministry (Labor) was the 10th ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 5th Prime Minister, Andrew Fisher. The Third Fisher ministry succeeded the Cook ministry, which dissolved on 17 September 1914 ...
, the Australian government under Andrew Fisher (1914–1915) * Hughes Government (1915–16), one Australian ministry under Billy Hughes ** First Hughes Ministry, the Australian government under Billy Hughes (1915–1916) *
Scullin Government Scullin may refer to: In places: * Scullin, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra * Division of Scullin, an electorate in the Australian House of Representatives People with the surname Scullin: * James Scullin (1876–1953), Prime Mi ...
, one Australian ministry under James Scullin ** Scullin Ministry, the Australian government under James Scullin (1929–1932) * Curtin Government, two Australian ministries under John Curtin ** First Curtin Ministry, the Australian government under John Curtin (1941–1943) ** Second Curtin Ministry, the Australian government under John Curtin (1943–1945) *
Forde Government Forde may refer to: * Forde (surname) * Forde Abbey, Dorset, England * Forde Inquiry, 1999 report on child abuse presented to the government of Queensland, Australia * Forde, Australian Capital Territory, suburb in Canberra, Australia * Division ...
, one Australian ministry under Frank Forde ** Forde Ministry, the Australian government under Frank Forde (1945) * Chifley Government, two Australian ministries under Ben Chifley ** First Chifley Ministry, the Australian government under Ben Chifley (1945–1946) ** Second Chifley Ministry, the Australian government under Ben Chifley (1946–1949) * Whitlam Government, three Australian ministries under Gough Whitlam ** First Whitlam Ministry, the Australian government under Gough Whitlam (1972) ** Second Whitlam Ministry, the Australian government under Gough Whitlam (1972–1974) ** Third Whitlam Ministry, the Australian government under Gough Whitlam (1974–1975) * Hawke Government, four Australian ministries under Bob Hawke ** First Hawke Ministry, the Australian government under Bob Hawke (1983–1984) ** Second Hawke Ministry, the Australian government under Bob Hawke (1984–1987) ** Third Hawke Ministry, the Australian government under Bob Hawke (1987–1990) ** Fourth Hawke Ministry, the Australian government under Bob Hawke (1990–1991) * Keating Government, two Australian ministries under Paul Keating ** First Keating Ministry, the Australian government under Paul Keating (1991–1993) ** Second Keating Ministry, the Australian government under Paul Keating (1993–1996) *
Rudd Government (2007–10) Rudd Government may refer to the following Australian governments: * Rudd government (2007–10) Rudd Government may refer to the following Australian governments: * Rudd government (2007–10) * Rudd government (2013) {{Dab ... * Rudd gov ...
, one Australian ministry under Kevin Rudd ** First Rudd Ministry, the Australian government under Kevin Rudd * Gillard Government, two Australian ministries under Julia Gillard ** First Gillard Ministry, the Australian government under Julia Gillard (2010) ** Second Gillard Ministry, the Australian government under Julia Gillard (2010–2013) * Rudd Government (2013), one Australian ministry under Kevin Rudd ** Second Rudd Ministry, the Australian government under Kevin Rudd * Albanese Government, one Australian ministry under Anthony Albanese ** Albanese Ministry, one Australian ministry under Anthony Albanese


Israel

In Israeli politics, a Labor government may refer to the following governments administered by the
Israeli Labor Party The Israeli Labor Party ( he, מִפְלֶגֶת הָעֲבוֹדָה הַיִּשְׂרְאֵלִית, ), commonly known as HaAvoda ( he, הָעֲבוֹדָה, , The Labor), is a social democratic and Zionist political party in Israel. The pa ...
: *
Thirteenth government of Israel The thirteenth government of Israel was formed by Levi Eshkol on 12 January 1966,1966
Jewish Agency for Israel ...
, the Israeli government under Levi Eshkol (1966–1969) *
Fourteenth government of Israel The fourteenth government of Israel was formed by Golda Meir on 17 March 1969, following the death of Prime Minister Levi Eshkol on 26 February.Fifteenth government of Israel The fifteenth government of Israel was formed by Golda Meir on 15 December 1969 following the October elections. The government was a continuation of the national unity government formed during the previous Knesset, and consisted of the Alignment ...
, the Israeli government under Golda Meir (1969–1974) *
Sixteenth government of Israel The 16th century begins with the Julian year 1501 ( MDI) and ends with either the Julian or the Gregorian year 1600 ( MDC) (depending on the reckoning used; the Gregorian calendar introduced a lapse of 10 days in October 1582). The 16th cent ...
, the Israeli government under Golda Meir (1974) *
Seventeenth government of Israel The seventeenth government of Israel was formed by Yitzhak Rabin on 3 June 1974, following the resignation of Prime Minister Golda Meir on 11 April and Rabin's election as Labor Party leader on 26 April. It was the first time an Israeli government ...
, the Israeli government under Yitzhak Rabin (1974–1977) *
Twenty-first government of Israel The twenty-first government of Israel was formed by Shimon Peres of the Alignment on 13 September 1984, following the July elections. With both the Alignment and Likud winning over 40 seats each, neither side could form a stand-alone coalition, re ...
, the Israeli government under Shimon Peres (1984–1986) *
Twenty-fifth government of Israel The twenty-fifth government of Israel was formed by Yitzhak Rabin of the Israeli Labor Party, Labor Party on 13 July 1992, after the party's victory in the 1992 Israeli legislative election, June elections. The coalition also contained the new Mere ...
, the Israeli government under Yitzhak Rabin (1992–1995) *
Twenty-sixth government of Israel The twenty-sixth government of Israel was formed by Shimon Peres of the Labor Party on 22 November 1995, following the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin on 4 November. Peres kept the same coalition as previously, namely the Labor Party, Meretz and ...
, the Israeli government under Shimon Peres (1995–1996) *
Twenty-eighth government of Israel The twenty-eighth government of Israel was formed by Ehud Barak of One Israel on 6 July 1999 after his victory in the May election for Prime Minister. Alongside One Israel (an alliance of the Labor Party, Meimad and Gesher), Barak included Shas, ...
, the Israeli government under Ehud Barak (1999–2001)


Malta

In Maltese politics, a Labour government may refer to the following governments administered by the Labour Party: * Maltese Government 1947–50, the Maltese government under Paul Boffa *
Maltese Government 1955–58 Maltese may refer to: * Someone or something of, from, or related to Malta * Maltese alphabet * Maltese cuisine * Maltese culture * Maltese language, the Semitic language spoken by Maltese people * Maltese people, people from Malta or of Maltese ...
, the Maltese government under Dom Mintoff * Maltese Government 1971–76, the Maltese government under Dom Mintoff *
Maltese Government 1976–81 Maltese may refer to: * Someone or something of, from, or related to Malta * Maltese alphabet * Maltese cuisine * Maltese culture * Maltese language, the Semitic language spoken by Maltese people * Maltese people, people from Malta or of Maltese ...
, the Maltese government under Dom Mintoff * Maltese Government 1981–87, the Maltese government under Dom Mintoff and Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici respectively * Maltese Government 1996–98, the Maltese government under Alfred Sant *
Maltese Government 2013–17 Maltese may refer to: * Someone or something of, from, or related to Malta * Maltese alphabet * Maltese cuisine * Maltese culture * Maltese language, the Semitic language spoken by Maltese people * Maltese people, people from Malta or of Malte ...
, the Maltese government under Joseph Muscat *
Maltese Government 2017–22 Maltese may refer to: * Someone or something of, from, or related to Malta * Maltese alphabet * Maltese cuisine * Maltese culture * Maltese language, the Semitic language spoken by Maltese people * Maltese people, people from Malta or of Maltes ...
, the Maltese government under Joseph Muscat


Netherlands

In Dutch politics, a Labour government may refer to the following governments administered by the Labour Party: *
Drees–Van Schaik cabinet The Drees–Van Schaik cabinet, also called the First Drees cabinet was the executive branch of the Dutch Government from 7 August 1948 until 15 March 1951. The cabinet was formed by the christian-democratic Catholic People's Party (KVP) and Ch ...
, the Dutch government under Willem Drees and Josef van Schaik (1948–1951) *
First Drees cabinet First or 1st is the ordinal form of the number one (#1). First or 1st may also refer to: *World record, specifically the first instance of a particular achievement Arts and media Music * 1$T, American rapper, singer-songwriter, DJ, and reco ...
, the Dutch government under Willem Drees (1951–1952) *
Second Drees cabinet The Second Drees cabinet, also called the Third Drees cabinet was the executive branch of the Dutch Government from 2 September 1952 until 13 October 1956. The cabinet was formed by the social-democratic Labour Party (PvdA) and the christian- ...
, the Dutch government under Willem Drees (1952–1956) *
Third Drees cabinet The Third Drees cabinet, also called the Fourth Drees cabinet, was the executive branch of the Dutch Government from 13 October 1956 until 22 December 1958. The cabinet was a continuation of the previous Second Drees cabinet and was formed by the ...
, the Dutch government under Willem Drees (1956–1958) *
Den Uyl cabinet The Den Uyl cabinet of the Netherlands, cabinet was the Executive (government), executive branch of the Politics of the Netherlands, Dutch Government from 11 May 1973 until 19 December 1977. The cabinet was formed by the social-democratic Labour ...
, the Dutch government under Joop den Uyl (1973–1977) *
First Kok cabinet First or 1st is the ordinal form of the number one (#1). First or 1st may also refer to: *World record, specifically the first instance of a particular achievement Arts and media Music * 1$T, American rapper, singer-songwriter, DJ, and rec ...
, the Dutch government under Wim Kok (1994–1998) *
Second Kok cabinet The second Kok cabinet, also called the second Purple cabinet was the executive branch of the Dutch government from 3 August 1998 until 22 July 2002. The cabinet was a continuation of the previous first Kok cabinet and was formed by the social-d ...
, the Dutch government under Wim Kok (1998–2002)


New Zealand

In New Zealand politics, a Labour government may refer to the following governments administered by the
New Zealand Labour Party The New Zealand Labour Party ( mi, Rōpū Reipa o Aotearoa), or simply Labour (), is a centre-left political party in New Zealand. The party's platform programme describes its founding principle as democratic socialism, while observers descr ...
: *
First Labour Government of New Zealand The First Labour Government of New Zealand was the government of New Zealand from 1935 to 1949. Responsible for the realisation of a wide range of progressive social reforms during its time in office, it set the tone of New Zealand's economic an ...
, the New Zealand government under Michael Joseph Savage and Peter Fraser respectively (1935–1949) *
Second Labour Government of New Zealand The Second Labour Government of New Zealand was the government of New Zealand from 1957 to 1960. It was most notable for raising taxes on alcohol, cigarettes and petrol, a move which was probably responsible for the government lasting for only ...
, the New Zealand government under Walter Nash (1957–1960) *
Third Labour Government of New Zealand The Third Labour Government of New Zealand was the government of New Zealand from 1972 to 1975. During its time in office, it carried out a wide range of reforms in areas such as overseas trade, farming, public works, energy generation, local go ...
, the New Zealand government under Norman Kirk and Bill Rowling respectively (1972–1975) *
Fourth Labour Government of New Zealand The Fourth Labour Government of New Zealand governed New Zealand from 26 July 1984 to 2 November 1990. It was the first Labour government to win a second consecutive term since the First Labour Government of 1935 to 1949. The policy agenda of ...
, the New Zealand government under David Lange, Geoffrey Palmer, and Mike Moore respectively (1984–1990) *
Fifth Labour Government of New Zealand The Fifth Labour Government of New Zealand was the List of New Zealand governments, government of New Zealand from 10 December 1999 to 19 November 2008. New Zealand Labour Party, Labour Party leader Helen Clark negotiated a coalition with Jim A ...
, the New Zealand government under Helen Clark (1999–2008) *
Sixth Labour Government of New Zealand The Sixth Labour Government has governed New Zealand since 26 October 2017. It is headed by Jacinda Ardern, the Labour Party leader and prime minister. Following the 2017 general election held on 23 September, the New Zealand First party ...
, the New Zealand government under Jacinda Ardern (2017–present)


Norway

In Norwegian politics, a Labour government may refer to the following governments administered by the Labour Party: *
Hornsrud's Cabinet Hornsrud's Cabinet governed Norway between 28 January 1928 and 15 February 1928. The first Labour Party cabinet in Norway, it was defeated by the other parliamentary parties on a vote of no confidence A motion of no confidence, also variously ...
, the Norwegian government under Christopher Hornsrud (1928) *
Nygaardsvold's Cabinet __NOTOC__ Nygaardsvold's Cabinet (later becoming the Norwegian government-in-exile, Norwegian: ''Norsk eksilregjering'') was appointed on 20 March 1935, the second Labour cabinet in Norway. It brought to an end the non-socialist minority Governm ...
, the Norwegian government under Johan Nygaardsvold (1935–1945) *
Gerhardsen's First Cabinet Gerhardsen's First Cabinet, often called the Unification Cabinet ( no, Samlingsregjeringen), was a Norwegian government appointed to serve under Prime Minister Einar Gerhardsen between 25 June and 5 November 1945, in the aftermath of the Second W ...
, the Norwegian government under Einar Gerhardsen (1945) *
Gerhardsen's Second Cabinet Gerhardsen's Second Cabinet governed Norway between 5 November 1945 and 19 November 1951. The Labour Party (Ap) cabinet was led by Einar Gerhardsen. In May 1948, Gerhardsen told Jens Chr Hauge, that he was considering resigning.Njølstad p.352 ...
, the Norwegian government under Einar Gerhardsen (1945–1951) *
Torp's Cabinet Torp's Cabinet governed Norway between 19 November 1951 and 22 January 1955. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Oscar Torp Oscar Fredrik Torp (, 8 June 1893 – 1 May 1958) was a Norwegian politician for the Norwegian Labour Party. He was party ...
, the Norwegian government under Oscar Torp (1951–1955) *
Gerhardsen's Third Cabinet Gerhardsen's Third Cabinet was the cabinet of Norway from 22 January 1955 to 28 August 1963. The government was led by Prime Minister Einar Gerhardsen, marking his third term in said role. The cabinet was defeated in a motion of no-confidence in 1 ...
, the Norwegian government under Einar Gerhardsen (1955–1963) *
Gerhardsen's Fourth Cabinet Gerhardsen's Fourth Cabinet governed Norway between 25 September 1963 and 12 October 1965. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Einar Gerhardsen Einar Henry Gerhardsen (; 10 May 1897 – 19 September 1987) was a Norwegian politician from the Lab ...
, the Norwegian government under Einar Gerhardsen (1963–1965) *
Bratteli's First Cabinet Bratteli's First Cabinet governed Norway between 17 March 1971 and 18 October 1972. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Trygve Bratteli. Bratteli governed his second cabinet between 1973 and 1976. On 8 May 1972 there was a cabinet reshuffle ...
, the Norwegian government under Trygve Bratteli (1971–1972) *
Bratteli's Second Cabinet Bratteli's Second Cabinet governed Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. ...
, the Norwegian government under Trygve Bratteli (1973–1976) *
Nordli's Cabinet Nordli's Cabinet governed Norway between 15 January 1976 and 4 February 1981. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Odvar Nordli. It had the following composition: Cabinet members References * Notes {{Norwegian Labour Party ...
, the Norwegian government under Odvar Nordli (1976–1981) *
Brundtland's First Cabinet Brundtland's First Cabinet was a minority, Labour Government of Norway. It succeeded the Labour Cabinet Nordli, and sat between 4 February and 14 October 1981. The cabinet was the first in Norwegian history to be led by a woman. It was replaced ...
, the Norwegian government under Gro Harlem Brundtland (1981) *
Brundtland's Second Cabinet Brundtland's Second Cabinet was a minority, Labour Government of Norway. It succeeded the Conservative Willoch's Second Cabinet, and sat between 9 May 1986 and 16 October 1989. It was replaced by the Conservative/Centre/Christian Democrat cab ...
, the Norwegian government under Gro Harlem Brundtland (1986–1989) *
Brundtland's Third Cabinet Brundtland's Third Cabinet was a minority, Labour Government of Norway. It succeeded the H- Sp-KrF Cabinet Syse, and sat between 3 November 1990 and 25 October 1996.Jagland's Cabinet Jagland's Cabinet governed Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian ...
, the Norwegian government under Thorbjørn Jagland (1996–1997) *
Stoltenberg's First Cabinet Stoltenberg's First Cabinet governed Norway between 17 March 2000 and 19 October 2001. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg Jens Stoltenberg (born 16 March 1959) is a Norwegian politician who has been serving as ...
, the Norwegian government under Jens Stoltenberg (2000–2001) *
Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet was the Government of Norway from 17 October 2005 to 16 October 2013. It was a coalition between the Labour Party, the Socialist Left Party and the Centre Party, known as the Red–Green Coalition. On 9 September ...
, the Norwegian government under Jens Stoltenberg (2005–2013)


Singapore

In Singaporean politics, a Labour government may refer to the following governments administered the
Labour Front The Labour Front is a defunct political party in Singapore that operated from 1955 to 1960. History The Labour Front was founded to contest the 1955 legislative elections by David Saul Marshall, Singapore's first chief minister and Lim Yew Hoc ...
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First David Marshall Cabinet The Labour Front won the most seats in the 1955 Singaporean general election General elections were held in Singapore on 2 April 1955 to elect members to the 25 elected seats in the Legislative Assembly. Nomination day was on 28 February 1955. ...
, the Singaporean government under David Marshall (1955–1956) *
First Lim Yew Hock Cabinet After the resignation of David Saul Marshall, Lim Yew Hock was appointed by the Governor of Singapore to form the next government. After spent 1 day, he announced his cabinet. His cabinet was similar to that of his predecessor, with some minor ...
, the Singaporean government under Lim Yew Hock (1956–1959)


United Kingdom

In British politics, a Labour government may refer to the following governments administered by the Labour Party: *
First MacDonald ministry The first MacDonald ministry of the United Kingdom lasted from January to November 1924. The Labour Party, under Ramsay MacDonald, had failed to win the general election of December 1923, with 191 seats, although the combined Opposition tall ...
, the British government under Ramsay MacDonald (1924) *
Second MacDonald ministry The second (symbol: s) is the unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), historically defined as of a day – this factor derived from the division of the day first into 24 hours, then to 60 minutes and finally to 60 seconds eac ...
, the British government under Ramsay MacDonald (1929–1931) *
Attlee ministry Clement Attlee was invited by King George VI to form the Attlee ministry in the United Kingdom in July 1945, succeeding Winston Churchill as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The Labour Party had won a landslide victory at the 1945 gene ...
, the British government under Clement Attlee (1945–1951) *
Labour government, 1964–1970 Harold Wilson was appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by Queen Elizabeth II on 16 October 1964 and formed the first Wilson ministry, a Labour government, which held office with a thin majority between 1964 and 1966. In an attempt t ...
, the British government under Harold Wilson *
Labour government, 1974–1979 The Labour Party governed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from 1974 to 1979. During this period, Harold Wilson and James Callaghan were successively appointed as Prime Minister by Queen Elizabeth II. The end of the Calla ...
, the British government under Harold Wilson and James Callaghan respectively *
First Blair ministry The first Blair ministry lasted from May 1997 to June 2001. After eighteen years in opposition, Labour ousted the Conservatives at the May 1997 election with a 179-seat majority. The Prime Minister, Tony Blair, who turned 44 years old days af ...
, the British government under Tony Blair (1997–2001) *
Second Blair ministry The second Blair ministry lasted from June 2001 to May 2005. Following the financial crisis in Japan at the end of the 1990s, there was a brief recession in other parts of the developed world including Germany, Italy and France in the early-2000s ...
, the British government under Tony Blair (2001–2005) *
Third Blair ministry The third Blair ministry lasted from May 2005 to June 2007. The election on 5 May 2005 saw Labour win a historic third successive term in power, though their majority now stood at 66 seats – compared to 167 four years earlier – and they faile ...
, the British government under Tony Blair (2005–2007) *
Brown ministry Gordon Brown formed the Brown ministry after being invited by Queen Elizabeth II to form a new administration following the resignation of the previous Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Tony Blair, on 27 June 2007. Brown formed his governm ...
, the British government under Gordon Brown (2007–2010)


See also

* * Labour Party leadership election *
List of Australian ministries This is a list of ministries of the Government of Australia since Federation A federation (also known as a federal state) is a political entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions un ...
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List of British governments This article lists successive British governments, also referred to as ministries, from the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707, continuing through the duration of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1801 to 1922, ...
* List of cabinets of the Netherlands *
List of Labour parties The name Labour (or Labor) Party, or similar, is used by political parties around the world, particularly in countries of the Commonwealth of Nations. They are usually, but not exclusively, social-democratic or democratic-socialist and traditi ...
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List of Maltese governments This is a list of Maltese governments from the creation of the first self-Government of Malta in 1921. {, class="wikitable" !Date!!Allegiance (pre-1964) / Head of State (post-1964)!!Prime Minister of Malta, Head of Government!!Party in Office!!G ...
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List of Norwegian governments This is a list of Norwegian governments with parties and Prime Ministers. Within coalition governments the parties are listed according to parliamentary representation with the most popular party first. The Prime Ministers' parties are italicized ...
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List of New Zealand ministries The New Zealand Government exercises executive power in New Zealand. This article lists spans of government under a party or coalition, as well as Ministry (collective executive), ministries under a prime minister. There have been three distinc ...
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