
Is Bill English A-List?
NoC
No — Bill English is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Ranking Timeline
2001C$0.2M
National Party Leader
Became the leader of the National Party in New Zealand.
2008B▲$0.5M+$0.3M
Deputy Prime Minister
Appointed as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance.
2016B$1M+$0.5M
Becomes Prime Minister
Ascended to the position of Prime Minister of New Zealand.
2017B$1.5M+$0.5M
Loses General Election
His party lost the general election.
2018C▼$1.8M+$0.30000000000000004M
Retires from Politics
Retired from politics after a period in opposition.
2026C$2M+$0.19999999999999996M
Post-Political Career
Maintains a low profile, focusing on personal pursuits after leaving politics.
Last updated: February 25, 2026