Leader of the British Conservative Party

Leader of the Conservative Party
Incumbent Theresa May since 11 July 2016
Inaugural holder	Robert Peel (de facto) Bonar Law (de jure)
Formation	1834 (de facto) 1922 (de jure)

The Leader of the Conservative Party is the most senior politician within the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom. The post is currently held by Theresa May, who succeeded David Cameron on 11 July 2016.

There are five living former party leaders.

Those asterisked were considered the overall leader of the party.

Those asterisked were considered the overall leader of the party.