List of Prime Ministers of Nunavut

This list outlines the Prime Minister (Engl. Premier ) of the Canadian territory of Nunavut since its creation on April 1, 1999.

The model of consensus democracy was introduced in Nunavut . The territory has a unicameral parliament, the members of which are representatives of their communities and not the political parties. The territorial government with the prime minister and seven other ministers is determined by the deputies in a secret ballot from their ranks.

Prior to 1999, Nunavut was part of the Northwest Territories .

Prime Minister of Nunavut

prime minister			Period	Elections (constituency)
	1.	Paul Okalik	March 5, 1999 - November 19, 2008	Election February 15, 1999 (Iqaluit West) Re-election February 16, 2004 (Iqaluit West)
	2.	Eva Aariak	November 19, 2008 - November 19, 2013	Election October 27, 2008 (Iqaluit East)
	3.	Peter Taptuna	November 19, 2013 - November 21, 2017	Election October 28, 2013 (Kugluktuk)
	4th	Paul Quassa	since November 21, 2017	Election October 30, 2017 (Aggu)

See also

• List of commissioners from Nunavut