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There have been many women elected as prime minister across the world.
Margaret Thatcher was the first and only (as of 2014) female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. She also served as Prime Minister longer than any other in the twentieth century.
Margaret Thatcher (the "Iron Lady").
Margaret Thatcher, who was the British Prime Minster from the 4th of May 1979 until the 28th of November 1990.
Margaret Hilda Thatcher is the only lady to have held the office of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. (The title is not known as the Prime Minister of England)
Spencer Perceval is the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated, he was shot in 1820.
No woman has ever become prime minister of Israel at age seventeen. However, Golda Meir became the prime minister of Israel at age seventy one. She is the only woman to ever hold that position, and the minimum age to be elected is in fact 30.
Prime Minister will be elected only for nation (Country/India) not for state. There will be no prime minister for state. State will have chief minister.
only once.
Only one, Indira Gandhi (but she was elected twice).
The last, and only woman Prime Minister of the UK was Margaret Thatcher who served for 11 years from 1979 to 1990.
Helen Clark (Jenny Shipley only became Prime Minister after replacing Jim Bolger as head of the governing party, and so was not elected to office).
Margaret Thatcher was the first and only Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, which includes England.
Golda Meir became Prime Minister of Israel at age 70, in 1969. She retained the office until her resignation in 1974. As of 2011, she is the only woman ever to be Prime Minister of Israel.
By most accounts, the first woman prime minister in the world was Sirimavo Bandaranaike; she became Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (formerly called Ceylon) in 1960. Among other women to hold this office in the 1960s were Indira Gandhi, who became Prime Minister of India in 1966, and Golda Meir, who became Prime Minister of Israel in 1969. England got its first female Prime Minister in 1979 (and the first of any government in Europe), when Margaret Thatcher was elected. As for Canada, it only had one female Prime Minister and she served only six months in that office, from late June to early November 1993.
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Shrimati Indira Gandhi was the first woman Prime Minister of India.
Margaret Thatcher was the first and only (as of 2014) female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. She also served as Prime Minister longer than any other in the twentieth century.