In 1957 this total fell to five when one of the Liberal MPs died and the subsequent by-election was lost to the Labour Party, which selected the former Liberal Deputy Leader Lady Megan Lloyd George as its own candidate.

In 1956 he was elected Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party and became Leader of the House, and from this point on he was generally acknowledged as Menzies ' heir apparent.

Eamon Ryan – Leader, Catherine Martin – Deputy Leader, Roderic O ' Gorman – Chairman, Martin Nolan – Treasurer, Catherine Fravalo – Deputy National Coordinator, Micheal Callaghan – Young Greens, Damian Connon, Roderic O ' Gorman, Claire Bailey, Dominick Donnelly – National Coordinator, Steven Agnew, Marianne Butler, Darcy Longergan, Trish Forde-Brennan and Stan Nangle.

Monaghan based former councillor Catherine Martin defeated Down based Dr John Barry and former Senator Mark Dearey to the post of Deputy Leader on 11 June 2011 during the party's annual convention.

Later that year, Foot was elected Deputy Leader and served as Leader of the House of Commons, which gave him the unenviable task of trying to maintain the survival of the Callaghan government as its majority evaporated.

His Deputy is Andrew Stoner, the Leader of the New South Wales National Party.

Askin quickly rose through party ranks, eventually becoming Deputy Leader following Walter Howarth's resignation in July 1954.

With confidence in his leadership demolished, Treatt's Liberal Party descended into factional in-fighting culminating in the resignation of Deputy Leader Walter Howarth on the 22 July 1954, who publicly announced it on 4 July citing that he felt that Treatt doubted his loyalty.

Morton was then elected unnopposed as leader, with Askin remaining as Deputy Leader.

Askin was then elected unanimously as leader, with Willis eventually becoming Deputy Leader.

Throughout his time as Premier, he was assisted by Charles Cutler as Deputy Premier and Leader of the Country Party.

Askin's last intervention was to support his Minister for Lands, Thomas Lewis, in his bid to be Askin's successor instead of the Deputy Leader and Minister for Education, Sir Eric Willis.

On 8 July 1970, he was elected Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, but resigned in 1972 because he supported entry to the Common Market, while the party opposed it.

* Sir Bob Cooper-A former Deputy Leader of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland and formerly the long-serving head of the Fair Employment Commission for Northern Ireland.

In a surprise move, Gorton contested and won the position of Deputy Leader, forcing McMahon to make him Defence Minister.

In 1966, when Harold Holt became Prime Minister, McMahon succeeded him as Treasurer and as Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party.

At 9. 00 a. m. on 11 November, Whitlam, together with Deputy Prime Minister Crean and Leader of the House Fred Daly met with the Liberal and Country party leaders.

Aneurin " Nye " Bevan PC ( pronounced ; ; 15 November 1897 – 6 July 1960 ) was a Welsh Labour Party politician who was the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1959 until his death in 1960.

In 1959, Bevan was elected as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.

Soon after Harold Wilson's Labour Party returned to government, Heath appointed Whitelaw as Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Chairman of the Conservative Party.

At Westminster, Bell became the Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition Roy Hattersley in 1983.

* SNP Westminster Group Deputy Leader ( 2005 – 07 )

He served as Deputy Lord Mayor on Westminster City Council from 1967 to 1968.

Deputy Senior Administrative Officer ( 1985-1987 ) and Registrar ( 1981-1985 ) at Southwark College, London ; Divisional Office Management Clerk ( 1980-1981 ); and roles at Westminster College, London 1976-1981 ) and ILEA Accounts ( 1974-1976 ).

Boyce was created a life peer as Baron Boyce, of Pimlico in the City of Westminster on 16 June 2003 and appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London on 19 December 2003.

A former city councillor and Deputy Leader of Westminster City Council, London he is a member of the Conservative Party.

He is Deputy Leader and Chief Whip of the SNP Westminster Group and House of Commons party spokesperson on the Treasury and Economic matters.

He joined the accounting department of Lombard Banking in 1968 ( a finance company that became a member of the National Westminster Bank group in 1970 ) and was promoted to the position of Deputy Chief Accountant at Lombard North Central in 1972.

Karmal was appointed Deputy Chairman of the Revolutionary Council, synonymous with vice head of state, in the communist government.

Attlee was Lord Privy Seal ( 1940 – 42 ), Deputy Prime Minister ( 1942 – 45 ), Dominions Secretary ( 1942 – 43 ), and Lord President of the Council ( 1943 – 45 ).

When Stalin died on 5 March 1953, Georgy Malenkov, a Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers succeeded him as Chairman and as the de facto leading figure of the Presidium ( the renamed Politburo ).

Malenkov was assured an identical policy in government institutions ; the most notable change being the appointment of Mikhail Pervukhin, Ivan Tevosian and Maksim Saburov to the Deputy Chairmanship of the Council of Ministers.

At the same time, Alexander Shelepin, another rival, was replaced as Chairman of the Party-State Control Commission and lost his post as Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers.

The City Council elects a Mayor and Deputy Mayor from the Council to serve 2-year terms.

The government declared a state of emergency, and a National Operations Council, headed by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, took power from the government of Tunku Abdul Rahman, who in September 1970 was forced to retire in favour of Abdul Razak.

In February 1941, Beria became Deputy Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, and in June, following Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union, he became a member of the State Defense Committee ( GKO ).

The Council of Ministers ( cabinet ), responsible for the direction and control of the government, consists of the prime minister ( head of government ), the leader of the majority party in the legislature, and about 24 ministers including one Deputy Prime Minister and / or one Vice Prime Minister.

On the 19th of July 1947, Aung San became Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council of Burma, a transitional government.

Sok An, a member of the Council of Ministers and Deputy Prime Minister of Cambodia, said that the appointment of Thaksin is a decision internal to Cambodia and that it " conforms to international practice ".

** Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy and Deputy Director of the Domestic Policy Council: Mark Zuckerman

In 1918, Kamenev became chairman of the Moscow Soviet and soon thereafter Lenin's Deputy Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars ( government ) and the Council of Labor and Defense.

In 1948 Williams returned to Trinidad as the Commission's Deputy Chairman of the Caribbean Research Council.

Under him was Babrak Karmal, the leader of the Parcham faction, as Deputy Chairman of the Revolutionary Council and Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers, Amin as Council of Ministers deputy chairman and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Mohammad Aslam Watanjar as Council of Ministers deputy chairman.