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Several years have been referred to as the Year of three prime ministers or Year of the three prime ministers . This list does not represent all times that a country has had three prime ministers in a single year.
1868 in the United Kingdom
[1]
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby , resigned in February;
Benjamin Disraeli took the helm of the Conservative Party and served as Prime Minister through December, when he lost
a general election to the Liberal Party, being succeeded by its leader,
William Ewart Gladstone .
1941 in Australia
[2]
Robert Menzies of the United Australia Party resigned in August and was replaced as leader of the governing coalition by the Country Party's
Arthur Fadden ; Fadden lost a motion of no confidence after 39 days, and
John Curtin became prime minister 4 days later.
1999 in Russia
[a]
In May, President
Boris Yeltsin compelled
Yevgeny Primakov , his own appointee, to resign.
[5] Yeltsin then compelled the resignation of Primakov's successor,
Sergei Stepashin , in August, replacing him with
Vladimir Putin .
[6]
2013 in Australia
[7]
[8]
[9]
Julia Gillard lost
a leadership spill to fellow Labor member
Kevin Rudd in June 2013. In
the September federal election ,
Tony Abbott of the Liberal Party defeated Rudd.
2016 in Croatia
[10]
The year began amidst negotiations following the
2015 parliamentary election . The negotiations concluded in January, with non-partisan
Tihomir Orešković replacing incumbent
Zoran Milanović , a Social Democratic Party member. Orešković lost a vote of no confidence in June, and after
elections in September was succeeded by
Andrej Plenković of the Croatian Democratic Union.
2022 in the United Kingdom
[11]
[12]
[13]
Boris Johnson announced his resignation in July amidst
a government crisis , and was replaced by fellow Conservative
Liz Truss in September after
a party election ; Truss resigned in October amidst
another government crisis ;
Rishi Sunak won
the subsequent party election unopposed.
2022 in Israel
[14]
Prime minister
Naftali Bennett ended his term with the dissolution of the
Knesset and a snap election called, with
Yair Lapid becoming interim prime minister on 1 July. After
the 2022 election ,
Benjamin Netanyahu became prime minister again on 29 December.
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Notes
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