List of longest-serving current Members of the House of Lords

This is a list of 30 longest-serving current members of the House of Lords.

PeerPartyJoined the HouseNotes
The Lord CarringtonConservative9 October 1945Leader of the House of Lords 1963–1964
The Lord DenhamConservative13 December 1949Chief Whip of the Conservative Party 1979–1991
The Lord LyellConservative14 February 1961
The Lord TrefgarneConservative3 July 1962
The Lord SelsdonConservative30 July 1963
The Viscount UllswaterConservative1 April 2003previously served 24 July 1963–11 November 1999
The Lord ColwynConservative17 January 1967
The Lord Brougham and VauxConservative14 February 1968
The Lord HyltonCrossbencher3 July 1968
The Earl of LiverpoolConservative18 November 1969
The Earl of CaithnessConservative21 January 1970
The Baroness Masham of IltonCrossbencher25 February 1970
The Lord TanlawConservative25 May 1971
The Viscount SlimCrossbencher27 May 1971
The Earl of SelborneConservative23 February 1972
The Earl PeelCrossbencher23 May 1973Lord Chamberlain since 2006
The Baroness SharplesConservative27 June 1973
The Lord EltonConservative5 July 1973
The Viscount AstorConservative24 July 1973
The Baroness FalkenderLabour23 July 1974
The Viscount CraigavonCrossbencher30 July 1974
The Earl of Crawford and BalcarresConservative5 March 1975currently on leave of absence, served as MP 1955–1974
The Lord SkelmersdaleConservative11 March 1975
The Lord GeddesConservative20 June 1975
The Lord KirkhillLabour23 July 1975
The Lord GreenwayCrossbencher14 October 1975
The Countess of MarCrossbencher28 October 1975
The Lord McCluskeyCrossbencher6 October 1976
The Lord Brabazon of TaraConservative11 November 1976Chairman of Committees 2002–2012
The Lord SwinfenCrossbencher24 May 1977
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