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This is a list of the Leaders of the Opposition of the Yukon Territory, Canada, since 1978 when responsible government was given to the territory. Prior to 1978 the territory had a legislature which had a largely advisory role and no political parties or government leader. Instead powers were invested in a governing Commissioner appointed by the federal government.

Opposition Leaders

Liberal Leader

  • Iain MacKay (1978-1981)

New Democratic Leader

  • Tony Penikett (1981-1985)

Progressive Conservative Leader

  • Willard Phelps (1985-1991)

Yukon Party Leader

  • Daniel Lang (1991-1992)

New Democratic Leaders

  • Tony Penikett (1992-1995)
  • Piers McDonald (1995-1996)

Yukon Party Leader

  • John Ostashek (1996-1999)

Liberal Party Leader

  • Pat Duncan (1999-2000)

New Democratic Leaders

  • Trevor Harding (2000-2000)
  • Eric Fairclough (2001-2002)
  • Todd Hardy (2002-2006)

Liberal Leader

  • Arthur Mitchell (2006-2011)

New Democratic Leader

  • Liz Hanson (2011-Present)