Gorton government
The Gorton government was the federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister John Gorton. It was made up of members of a Liberal-Country Party coalition in the Australian Parliament from January 1968 to March 1971.
| Gorton government | |
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| In office | |
| 10 January 1968 – 10 March 1971 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | John Gorton |
| Deputy | John McEwen (to Feb. 1971) Doug Anthony (from Feb. 1971) |
| Parties | Liberal Country |
| Origin | Gorton wins 1968 Liberal leadership election |
| Demise | Gorton's resignation |
| Predecessor | McEwen government |
| Successor | McMahon government |
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Term of government (1968–1971)
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