Kevin Rudd belongs to the Australian Labor Party.
Andrew Fisher, Prime Minister of Australia three times, was a member of the Labour political party.
The Prime minister is the leader of the party or coalition of partys that has a majority in the house of representatives.
The leader of the party that wins the General Election is automatically the Prime Minister.
He was part of the house of representatives, then the leader of the Labor party when he then became Prime Minister in 1983, only after 2 years in parliament.
Robert Walpole is considered the first Prime Minister, serving from 1721 to 1742. It took many years before the position was officially recognised, or even named, as it was often called "First Minister" or something similar. In 1906, Henry Campbell-Bannerman became the first Prime Minister to use it as a title.
Julia Gillard is from the Australian Labor Party
Australia's political leader is the Prime Minister. In 2013, this is Tony Abbott, of the Australian Liberal Party.
The political party joseph cook was in was the Australian labor party then he changed to the free trade labour party. After that he was elected as the prime minister (liberal)
Members of the Australian Parliament and Senate are elected by the people. The leader of the political party with the most elected members becomes the Prime Minister.
the party of Prime Minister Stephen Harper is Conservative.
It is the political party that loses/wins the election. The prime minister is the appointed leader of the party that wins. When a political party loses a general election then the prime minister steps down and the leader of the winning party becomes prime minister.
They get political followers and become head of a political party that runs him/her as prime minister.
Andrew Fisher, Prime Minister of Australia three times, was a member of the Labour political party.
Kevin Rudd belongs to the Australian Labour Party. He was prime minister from 2006-2010 and leader of the Labour party during that period of time.
Winston Churchill was the Conservative prime minister.
The Prime minister is the leader of the party or coalition of partys that has a majority in the house of representatives.
The party in power.