Post-War leaders of the opposition

Name all of the leaders of the opposition in British Parliament since 1945. Acting leaders of the opposition are denoted with an asterisk.

Quiz by

Rate:

Last updated: December 27, 2021

You have not attempted this quiz yet.

More quiz info >>

First submitted	November 22, 2020
Times taken	26
Average score	67.9%
Report this quiz	Report

Quiz and answer stats >>

Friends stats >>

6:00

Enter answer here

/ 28 guessed

The quiz is paused. You have remaining.

Scoring
You scored / = %

      This beats or equals
      % of test takers
      also scored 100%
      
The average score is 

        Your high score is
        
      
Your fastest time is 
more stats >>
friends stats >>

Keep scrolling down for answers and more stats ...

Hint	Answer	Party
1945	Clement Attlee	Labour
1945-51	Winston Churchill	Conservative
1951-55	Clement Attlee	Labour
1955*	Herbert Morrison	Labour
1955-63	Hugh Gaitskell	Labour
1963*	George Brown	Labour
1963-64	Harold Wilson	Labour
1964-65	Sir Alec Douglas-Home	Conservative
1965-70	Edward Heath	Conservative
1970-74	Harold Wilson	Labour
1974-75	Edward Heath	Conservative
1975-79	Margaret Thatcher	Conservative
1979-80	James Callaghan	Labour
1980-83	Michael Foot	Labour

Hint	Answer	Party
1983-92	Neil Kinnock	Labour
1992-94	John Smith	Labour
1994*	Margaret Beckett	Labour
1994-97	Tony Blair	Labour
1997	John Major	Conservative
1997-01	William Hague	Conservative
2001-03	Iain Duncan Smith	Conservative
2003-05	Michael Howard	Conservative
2005-10	David Cameron	Conservative
2010*	Harriet Harman	Labour
2010-15	Ed Miliband	Labour
2015*	Harriet Harman	Labour
2015-20	Jeremy Corbyn	Labour
2020-	Sir Keir Starmer	Labour