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^ Top 3 since 1867
Chrétien, Joseph Jacques Jean
26 years, 9 months, 23 days

FunctionPolitical PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Prime Minister Liberal Party of Canada 1993.11.04 - 2003.12.11
Deputy Prime Minister Liberal Party of Canada 1984.06.30 - 1984.09.16
Minister responsible for La Francophonie Liberal Party of Canada 1984.06.30 - 1984.09.16
Secretary of State for External Affairs Liberal Party of Canada 1984.06.30 - 1984.09.16
Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources Liberal Party of Canada 1982.09.10 - 1984.06.29
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Liberal Party of Canada 1980.03.03 - 1982.09.09
Minister of State Liberal Party of Canada 1980.03.03 - 1982.09.09
Minister of State for Social Development Liberal Party of Canada 1980.03.03 - 1982.09.09
Minister of Finance Liberal Party of Canada 1977.09.16 - 1979.06.03
Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce Liberal Party of Canada 1976.09.14 - 1977.09.15
President of the Treasury Board Liberal Party of Canada 1974.08.08 - 1976.09.13
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development Liberal Party of Canada 1968.07.06 - 1974.08.07
Minister of National Revenue Liberal Party of Canada 1968.04.20 - 1968.07.05
Minister of National Revenue Liberal Party of Canada 1968.01.18 - 1968.04.19
Minister Without Portfolio Liberal Party of Canada 1967.04.04 - 1968.01.17

Mazankowski, Donald Frank
23 years, 11 months, 25 days

FunctionPolitical PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Vice-President Progressive Conservative Party 1986.07.04 -
Deputy Prime Minister Progressive Conservative Party 1986.06.30 - 1993.06.24
Minister of Finance Progressive Conservative Party 1991.04.21 - 1993.06.24
Minister of Agriculture Progressive Conservative Party 1988.09.15 - 1991.04.20
President of the Privy Council Progressive Conservative Party 1986.06.30 - 1991.04.20
Minister responsible for Privatization and Regulatory Affairs Progressive Conservative Party 1987.08.27 - 1989.01.29
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons Progressive Conservative Party 1986.06.30 - 1988.12.30
President of the Treasury Board Progressive Conservative Party 1987.08.27 - 1988.03.30
Minister of Regional Industrial Expansion Progressive Conservative Party 1986.05.13 - 1986.06.29
Minister of Transport Progressive Conservative Party 1984.09.17 - 1986.06.29
Minister of Transport Progressive Conservative Party 1979.06.04 - 1980.03.02

King, William Lyon Mackenzie
23 years, 9 months, 10 days

FunctionPolitical PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
President of the Privy Council Liberal Party of Canada 1935.10.23 - 1948.11.14
Prime Minister Liberal Party of Canada 1935.10.23 - 1948.11.14
Secretary of State for External Affairs Liberal Party of Canada 1935.10.23 - 1946.09.03
President of the Privy Council Liberal Party of Canada 1926.09.25 - 1930.08.06
Prime Minister Liberal Party of Canada 1926.09.25 - 1930.08.06
Secretary of State for External Affairs Liberal Party of Canada 1926.09.25 - 1930.08.06
President of the Privy Council Liberal Party of Canada 1921.12.29 - 1926.06.28
Prime Minister Liberal Party of Canada 1921.12.29 - 1926.06.28
Secretary of State for External Affairs Liberal Party of Canada 1921.12.29 - 1926.06.28
Minister of Labour Liberal Party of Canada 1909.06.02 - 1911.10.06

^ Current Parliament
Emerson, David
3 years, 4 months, 24 days

FunctionPolitical PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister for International Trade Conservative Party of Canada (2003) 2006.02.06 -
Minister for the Pacific Gateway and the Vancouver-Whistler Olympics Conservative Party of Canada (2003) 2006.02.06 -
Minister of State Conservative Party of Canada (2003) 2006.02.06 -
Minister of Industry Liberal Party of Canada 2004.07.20 - 2006.02.05

Nicholson, Robert Douglas
2 years, 2 months, 16 days

FunctionPolitical PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Conservative Party of Canada (2003) 2007.01.04 -
Minister for Democratic Reform Conservative Party of Canada (2003) 2006.02.06 - 2007.01.03
Minister for Science Progressive Conservative Party 1993.06.25 - 1993.11.03
Minister for Small Businesses Progressive Conservative Party 1993.06.25 - 1993.11.03

Ambrose, Rona
1 year, 10 months, 6 days

FunctionPolitical PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Conservative Party of Canada (2003) 2007.01.04 -
Minister of Western Economic Diversification Conservative Party of Canada (2003) 2007.01.04 -
President of the Queen's Privy Council Conservative Party of Canada (2003) 2007.01.04 -
Minister of the Environment Conservative Party of Canada (2003) 2006.02.06 - 2007.01.03
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