Fourth Hawke ministry

The fourth Hawke ministry (Labor) was the 57th ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 23rd Prime Minister, Bob Hawke. The fourth Hawke ministry succeeded the third Hawke ministry, which dissolved on 4 April 1990 following the federal election that took place on 24 March. The ministry was replaced by the first Keating ministry on 20 December 1991 following the resignation of Hawke as Prime Minister after a successful leadership challenge by Paul Keating.

See also: Hawke government

Fourth Hawke ministry

57th Ministry of Australia
Bob Hawke
Paul Keating
Date formed4 April 1990
Date dissolved20 December 1991
People and organisations
MonarchElizabeth II
Governor-GeneralBill Hayden
Prime MinisterBob Hawke
Deputy Prime MinisterPaul Keating
Brian Howe
No. of ministers31 (plus 4 Parliamentary Secretaries)
Member partyLabor
Status in legislatureMajority government
Opposition partyLiberal–National coalition
Opposition leaderJohn Hewson
History
Election(s)24 March 1990
Legislature term(s)36th
PredecessorThird Hawke ministry
SuccessorFirst Keating ministry
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