List of Northern Territory ministries

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The ministries of the Northern Territory are appointed by the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory each term from the members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly.

MinistryPartyTerm startTerm endTerm in officeNotes
Letts Executive   Country Liberal November 1974September 1977 [1]
Everingham Executive  September 1977June 1978 [1]
Everingham Ministry  1 July 197816 October 19846 years, 107 days [1]
Tuxworth Ministry  17 October 198414 May 19861 year, 209 days [1]
Hatton Ministry  15 May 198613 July 19882 years, 59 days [1]
Perron Ministry  14 July 198825 May 19956 years, 315 days [1]
Stone Ministry  26 May 19958 February 19993 years, 258 days [1]
Burke Ministry  9 February 199926 August 20012 years, 198 days [1]
Martin Ministry   Labor 27 August 200125 November 20076 years, 90 days [2] [3]
Henderson Ministry  26 November 200728 August 20124 years, 276 days [3]
Mills Ministry   Country Liberal 29 August 201213 March 2013196 days [4]
Giles Ministry  14 March 201327 August 20163 years, 166 days [4]
Gunner Ministry   Labor 31 August 2016Incumbent5 years, 221 days [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Northern Territory Government Ministries (CLP) 1st to 8th Assembly 1974 - 2001" (PDF). Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  2. "Northern Territory Government Ministries (ALP) Ninth Assembly 27 August 2001 – 23 June 2005" (PDF). Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Northern Territory Government Ministries (ALP) Tenth Assembly 2005 - 2008" (PDF). Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Northern Territory Government Ministries (Country Liberals) Twelfth Assembly 29 August 2012 – 27.08.16" (PDF). Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  5. "Labor leader Michael Gunner sworn in as Northern Territory Chief Minister". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2016.