Gorton government

Gorton government
In office
10 January 1968 – 10 March 1971
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterJohn Gorton
DeputyJohn McEwen (to Feb. 1971)
Doug Anthony (from Feb. 1971)
PartiesLiberal
Country
OriginGorton wins 1968 Liberal leadership election
DemiseGorton's resignation
PredecessorMcEwen government
SuccessorMcMahon 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.