Territorial
Premier
Executive Council of Nunavut · Nunavut
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How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected by the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
- Exact method
- Chosen by secret ballot of all members of the Legislative Assembly at the Nunavut Leadership Forum after each general election (consensus government, no parties), then appointed by the Commissioner on the Assembly's recommendation. The Premier recommends which portfolio each minister holds.
- Chosen by
- Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
John Main since November 2025
Report Source: assembly.nu.ca,
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Sources
- commissioner.gov.nu.ca · checked territorial: How the Premier and ministers are chosen (Commissioner of Nunavut, Role of the Commissioner; member pages on the Nunavut Leadership Forum). For: Premier
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Executive or Assembly office from the member page (Duties; Nunavut Leadership Forum of 18 November 2025, sworn in 20 November 2025; Speaker took the Chair 20 November 2025). For: John Main, current term
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