National Party of Australia leadership election, 2016
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11 February 2016 |
2018 → |
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| Candidate
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Barnaby Joyce
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| Caucus vote
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elected unopposed
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Leader before election
Warren Truss
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Elected Leader
Barnaby Joyce
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A leadership election of the National Party of Australia took place on 11 February 2016.
Background[edit]
On 11 February 2016, National Party leader, Warren Truss announced his intention to retire at the 2016 federal election would immediately stand aside as Leader of The Nationals. MP for New England, Barnaby Joyce, was elected unopposed as Truss' replacement, with Fiona Nash as his deputy.[1] Consequently, Joyce was then sworn in as Deputy Prime Minister of Australia on 18 February 2016.[2]
References[edit]
National Party of Australia |
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| Leaders |
- William McWilliams
- Earle Page
- Archie Cameron
- Arthur Fadden
- John McEwen
- Doug Anthony
- Ian Sinclair
- Charles Blunt
- Tim Fischer
- John Anderson
- Mark Vaile
- Warren Truss
- Barnaby Joyce
- Michael McCormack
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| Deputy leaders |
- Edmund Jowett
- Henry Gregory
- William Fleming
- William Gibson
- Thomas Paterson
- Harold Thorby
- Arthur Fadden
- John McEwen
- Charles Davidson
- Charles Adermann
- Doug Anthony
- Ian Sinclair
- Ralph Hunt
- Bruce Lloyd
- John Anderson
- Mark Vaile
- Warren Truss
- Nigel Scullion
- Barnaby Joyce
- Fiona Nash
- Bridget McKenzie
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| Ministries | |
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| State & Territory Divisions |
- New South Wales
- Northern Territory (Country Liberal Party)
- Queensland (Liberal National Party)
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia
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| Organisations |
- Coalition
- Young Nationals
- Young LNP
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| History |
- National Party of Australia – Queensland historic
- Country Party (South Australia) historic
- Victorian Farmers' Union
- Western Australian Farmers Federation
- Liberal and Country League
- National Alliance
- Leadership elections (2018)
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