General election

Member of the Legislative Assembly

Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories · Northwest Territories

• Tuesday, October 5, 2027

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Source: justice.gov.nt.ca, checked Oct 11, 2026 (+1 more)

2027 territorial general election, 21st Legislative Assembly: the first Tuesday in October in the fourth calendar year after the 2023 election (Elections and Plebiscites Act s. 39(5)); the Commissioner can dissolve the Assembly earlier. All 19 seats; candidates run as independents (no parties). The 2025-26 Electoral Boundaries Commission report (tabled 27 February 2026) may change the districts if the Assembly adopts it.

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• justice.gov.nt.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 territorial: Elections and Plebiscites Act s. 39(5): first Tuesday in October in the fourth calendar year after the last general election For: Date and type of vote
• electionsnwt.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 territorial: Elections NWT home page countdown: Territorial General Election October 5th, 2027 For: Date and type of vote

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