Gordon Brown became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2007, after winning the leadership election in the Labour party (the current ruling party in the country). He has not yet fought a general election as Prime Minister and leader of the Labour party.
David Lloyd George (Prime Minister, 1916-22) was a member of the Liberal Party.
The last Labour Prime Minister was Gordon Brown. In April, 2010, Gordon Brown asked the Queen to dissolve Parliament and call for new elections. On May 10, 2010, Gordon Brown announced he was standing down as Labour Leader. The interim Leader of the Labour Party is Harriet Harman. She will serve as the interim leader until the Labour party elects a new Leader. None of the three major parties won a majority vote during the election. On May 11, 2010, the Queen then appointed the leader of the Conservative Party, David Cameron, as the new Prime Minister.
Up until recently it was Gordon Brown of the Labour Party. There was a general election on May 6th and David Cameron (Conservative) became the Prime Minister of a coalition government on the 12th May.
Gordon Brown of the Labour party.
Gordon Brown became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2007, after winning the leadership election in the Labour party (the current ruling party in the country). He has not yet fought a general election as Prime Minister and leader of the Labour party.
The Labour Party (UK)
Gordon Brown our Prime Minister.
He was the UK Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party.
Gordon Brown was elected leader of the Labour party unopposed in 2007 after Tony Blair stepped-down. When Tony Blair resigned as Prime Minister, HM Queen Elizabeth II called for Gordon Brown, as leader of the majority party to form a government.
Because his party lost the last election.
Gordon Brown who is also the current Prime Minister.
The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown MP. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Gordon Brown is a former Prime Minister for the UK. He ran as a Labor party candidate and reached fame once elected. Brown started as a doctorate from the University of Edinburgh. From there, he moved up the political ladder to become Prime Minister.
Whoever is in charge of the party that can control the majority of parliament.
In 2010, there were two Prime Ministers of Great Britain: Gordon Brown and David Cameron. Gordon Brown served as Prime Minister from 2007 to 2010 as the leader of the Labour Party. David Cameron then took over as the leader of the Conservative Party and served as Prime Minister from 2010 to 2016.
The party elects a new leader who is then the new prime minister. As happened when Blair resigned.