List of Northwest Territories Legislative Assemblies
This is a list of the Northwest Territories Legislative Assemblies dates and legislative sessions from 1870–present. The current capital is Yellowknife since 1967. There have been twenty three legislatures since becoming a territory in 1870.
- Temporary North-West Council 1870 - 1876
- 1st Council of the Northwest Territories 1876 - 1888
- 1st North-West Legislative Assembly 1888 - 1891
- 2nd North-West Legislative Assembly 1891 - 1894
- 3rd North-West Legislative Assembly 1894 - 1898
- 4th North-West Legislative Assembly 1898 - 1902
- 5th North-West Legislative Assembly 1902 - 1905
- 2nd Council of the Northwest Territories 1905 - 1951
- 1st Northwest Territories Legislative Council 1951 - 1954
- 2nd Northwest Territories Legislative Council 1954 - 1957
- 3rd Northwest Territories Legislative Council 1957 - 1961
- 4th Northwest Territories Legislative Council 1961 - 1964
- 5th Northwest Territories Legislative Council 1964 - 1967
- 6th Northwest Territories Legislative Council 1967 - 1970
- 7th Northwest Territories Legislative Council 1970 - 1975
- 8th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 1975 - 1979
- 9th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 1979 - 1983
- 10th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 1983 - 1987
- 11th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 1987 - 1991
- 12th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 1991 - 1995
- 13th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 1995 - 1999
- 14th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 1999 - 2003
- 15th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 2003 - 2007
- 16th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 2007 - 2011
- 17th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 2011 - 2015
- 18th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 2015-present
