Is Tony Blair A-List?
No — Tony Blair is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1997
Landslide Election Victory
Lost A-list status in 2007
Dropped to B tier — Resigns as Prime Minister
Ranking Timeline
Elected to Parliament
Elected as a Member of Parliament for Sedgefield, beginning his political career in earnest.
Becomes Labour Leader
Elected Leader of the Labour Party, modernizing the party's image and policies.
Landslide Election Victory
Leads Labour to a landslide victory in the general election, becoming Prime Minister.
Iraq War Controversy
The decision to join the US-led invasion of Iraq generates significant controversy and damages his reputation.
Resigns as Prime Minister
Resigns as Prime Minister after a decade in office, stepping down as Labour leader.
Middle East Peace Envoy
Becomes a Middle East peace envoy, continuing to play a role in international affairs.
Brexit Commentary
Commentates on Brexit and remains active in British political discourse.
Business and Influence
Engages in various business ventures and maintains a prominent public profile, offering political commentary and advice.
Last updated: February 23, 2026